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Verizon Communications NYSE:VZ Stock Report

Last Price

US$43.19

Market Cap

US$181.0b

7D

-1.5%

1Y

38.2%

Updated

14 Oct, 2024

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Verizon Communications Inc.

NYSE:VZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$181.0b

VZ Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide.

VZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Verizon Communications
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$43.19
52 Week HighUS$45.36
52 Week LowUS$30.62
Beta0.41
11 Month Change-2.79%
3 Month Change4.20%
1 Year Change38.21%
33 Year Change-16.80%
5 Year Change-28.91%
Change since IPO391.84%

Recent News & Updates

Verizon's Huge Day

Oct 11

Verizon Communications' (NYSE:VZ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 30
Verizon Communications' (NYSE:VZ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Verizon Remains An Overlooked Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity

Sep 23

Recent updates

Verizon's Huge Day

Oct 11

Verizon Communications' (NYSE:VZ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 30
Verizon Communications' (NYSE:VZ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Verizon Remains An Overlooked Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity

Sep 23

Verizon: Frontier Deal May Limit Upside (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 16

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.6775

Sep 09
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.6775

Verizon: 3 Reasons To Buy And 2 Reasons To Sell This 6.4% Yielding Blue Chip

Sep 05

Returns On Capital At Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Paint A Concerning Picture

Sep 04
Returns On Capital At Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Paint A Concerning Picture

It Is Worth Owning Verizon For Its Dividends

Aug 19

Buy 6.6% Yielding Verizon Before The Fed Cuts Rates

Aug 09

Verizon: Buy The Market's Over Reaction, Yields Even Richer Here

Jul 27

Analysts Are Updating Their Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Estimates After Its Second-Quarter Results

Jul 24
Analysts Are Updating Their Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Estimates After Its Second-Quarter Results

Verizon Communications: An Upgrade Is Warranted

Jul 21

Verizon Stock Is Still A Great Value Buy Right Now

Jul 10

Verizon Communications: A Gift Hiding In Plain Sight

Jul 01

Verizon: You Haven't Seen Anything Yet

Jun 17

Verizon: Still Looks Undervalued, Yielding 6.69%

May 29

Shareholder Returns

VZUS TelecomUS Market
7D-1.5%-2.0%1.5%
1Y38.2%42.5%33.1%

Return vs Industry: VZ underperformed the US Telecom industry which returned 42.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VZ exceeded the US Market which returned 33.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VZ volatility
VZ Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Telecom Industry Average Movement6.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market14.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: VZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: VZ's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1983105,400Hans Vestbergwww.verizon.com

Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business). The Consumer segment provides wireless services across the wireless networks in the United States under the Verizon and TracFone brands and through wholesale and other arrangements; and fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband through its wireless networks, as well as related equipment and devices, such as smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and other wireless-enabled connected devices.

Verizon Communications Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Verizon Communications's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VZ fundamental statistics
Market capUS$181.01b
Earnings (TTM)US$11.25b
Revenue (TTM)US$134.24b

16.2x

P/E Ratio

1.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$134.24b
Cost of RevenueUS$53.89b
Gross ProfitUS$80.35b
Other ExpensesUS$69.10b
EarningsUS$11.25b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Oct 22, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)2.67
Gross Margin59.85%
Net Profit Margin8.38%
Debt/Equity Ratio156.2%

How did VZ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

6.3%

Current Dividend Yield

100%

Payout Ratio

Does VZ pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy VZ by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Verizon Communications dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 10 2024
Dividend Pay DateNov 01 2024
Days until Ex dividend5 days
Days until Dividend pay date17 days

Does VZ pay a reliable dividends?

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