GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Communication Services » Telecommunication Services » Verizon Communications Inc (BUE:VZ) » Definitions » Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

Verizon Communications (BUE:VZ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.20 (As of May. 26, 2024)


View and export this data going back to . Start your Free Trial

What is Verizon Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-26), Verizon Communications's current share price is ARS12263.50. Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS10,191.60. Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:VZ' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 1.32   Max: 1.65
Current: 1.05

During the past years, Verizon Communications's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.65. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 1.32.

BUE:VZ's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
50.5% of 301 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.06 vs BUE:VZ: 1.05

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Verizon Communications's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS13,172.075. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ARS10,191.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Verizon Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Verizon Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Verizon Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.62 1.58 1.36 1.02 1.00

Verizon Communications Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.00 0.96 0.84 1.00 1.11

Competitive Comparison of Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Verizon Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=12263.50/10191.6
=1.20

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Verizon Communications's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=13172.075/131.7762*131.7762
=13,172.075

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Verizon Communications Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 123.188 100.560 161.429
201409 127.878 100.428 167.795
201412 136.225 99.070 181.198
201503 136.903 99.621 181.092
201506 143.355 100.684 187.625
201509 152.899 100.392 200.699
201512 216.956 99.792 286.491
201603 230.025 100.470 301.699
201606 208.974 101.688 270.807
201609 225.883 101.861 292.222
201612 250.940 101.863 324.632
201703 224.929 102.862 288.155
201706 246.477 103.349 314.273
201709 271.848 104.136 344.004
201712 316.897 104.011 401.491
201803 311.748 105.290 390.172
201806 388.085 106.317 481.019
201809 579.664 106.507 717.194
201812 624.277 105.998 776.099
201903 606.707 107.251 745.447
201906 692.390 108.070 844.276
201909 888.710 108.329 1,081.062
201912 1,004.168 108.420 1,220.488
202003 947.602 108.902 1,146.645
202006 1,006.714 108.767 1,219.677
202009 1,130.735 109.815 1,356.865
202012 1,362.236 109.897 1,633.444
202103 1,429.580 111.754 1,685.702
202106 1,544.033 114.631 1,774.966
202109 1,553.296 115.734 1,768.598
202112 1,649.689 117.630 1,848.089
202203 1,714.784 121.301 1,862.868
202206 1,935.188 125.017 2,039.820
202209 2,263.457 125.227 2,381.842
202212 2,809.522 125.222 2,956.579
202303 3,087.991 127.348 3,195.373
202306 3,713.762 128.729 3,801.681
202309 5,534.124 129.860 5,615.807
202312 6,013.243 129.419 6,122.748
202403 13,172.075 131.776 13,172.075

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Verizon Communications  (BUE:VZ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Verizon Communications Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Verizon Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Verizon Communications (BUE:VZ) Business Description

Address
1095 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Verizon Communications is primarily a wireless business (it provides about 70% of service revenue and nearly all operating income). It serves about 92 million postpaid and 22 million prepaid phone customers (following the acquisition of Tracfone) via its nationwide network, making it the largest U.S. wireless carrier. Fixed-line telecom operations include local networks in the Northeast, which reach about 25 million homes and businesses and serve about 8 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, often using a mixture of its own and other carriers' networks.