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Verizon Communications NYSE:VZ Stock Report

Last Price

US$42.52

Market Cap

US$184.5b

7D

-4.2%

1Y

10.4%

Updated

04 Dec, 2024

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Verizon Communications Inc.

NYSE:VZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$184.5b

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. More details

VZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends5/6

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Verizon Communications Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Verizon Communications
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$42.52
52 Week HighUS$45.36
52 Week LowUS$36.46
Beta0.43
11 Month Change3.56%
3 Month Change2.93%
1 Year Change10.44%
33 Year Change-15.79%
5 Year Change-30.39%
Change since IPO384.21%

Recent News & Updates

Verizon Has Ominous Clouds On The Horizon (Technical Analysis)

Dec 03

Verizon: Deeply Undervalued Dividend Delight

Nov 26

Is Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) A Risky Investment?

Nov 19
Is Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) A Risky Investment?

Recent updates

Verizon Has Ominous Clouds On The Horizon (Technical Analysis)

Dec 03

Verizon: Deeply Undervalued Dividend Delight

Nov 26

Is Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) A Risky Investment?

Nov 19
Is Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) A Risky Investment?

Verizon Communications' (NYSE:VZ) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Nov 01
Verizon Communications' (NYSE:VZ) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Verizon Q3: Buy The Drop

Oct 24

Verizon Q3 Preview: You Want Total Shareholder Yield, Not Dividend Yield

Oct 17

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

Shareholder Returns

VZUS TelecomUS Market
7D-4.2%0.7%0.4%
1Y10.4%24.4%32.3%

Return vs Industry: VZ underperformed the US Telecom industry which returned 24.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VZ underperformed the US Market which returned 32.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VZ volatility
VZ Average Weekly Movement3.0%
Telecom Industry Average Movement8.2%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.3%
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$184.51b
Earnings (TTM)US$9.80b
Revenue (TTM)US$134.24b

18.3x

P/E Ratio

1.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$134.24b
Cost of RevenueUS$53.57b
Gross ProfitUS$80.67b
Other ExpensesUS$70.87b
EarningsUS$9.80b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jan 24, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)2.33
Gross Margin60.09%
Net Profit Margin7.30%
Debt/Equity Ratio156.2%

How did VZ perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

6.4%

Current Dividend Yield

115%

Payout Ratio