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Verizon Dials Up User Gains

Stock quotes in this article: VZ , VOD , SBC , BLS , DT  

Verizon Wireless looks to have the hot hand in the cell-phone business as the second-quarter user tallies start coming in.

The nation's No. 2 wireless shop -- a venture of Verizon (VZ Quote) and Vodafone (VOD Quote) -- may match last quarter's strong showing by signing on 1.6 million net new users, according to a Merrill Lynch report. That's 100,000 more subscribers than Wall Street had expected Verizon to add, and the gains probably come at the expense of No. 1 Cingular, says Merrill.

Merrill cut its second-quarter sub-gain forecast for Cingular to 1.2 million from 1.3 million last week. ...

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