Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Could Be a Winner From Sprint Buyout

Shares of both T-Mobile US ( TMUS) and Sprint Corp. ( S) were down sharply on Monday as investors mulled the possibility of a drawn-out merger approval process. Telecom competitor Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) also traded lower by 4.3 percent, but analysts say the T-Mobile deal could provide an opportunity for Verizon.