Business Description
Verizon Communications Inc
NAICS : 517410
SIC : 4813
ISIN : US92343V1044
Share Class Description:
VZ: Ordinary SharesTotal Employee Number:
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1983-11-21Description
Wireless services account for 75% of Verizon Communications' total service revenue and nearly all of its operating income. The firm serves about 94 million postpaid and 20 million prepaid phone customers via its nationwide network, making it the largest US wireless carrier. Fixed-line telecom operations include local networks in the Northeast that reach about 30 million homes and businesses, including about 20 million served by the Fios fiber-optic network. Verizon closed its acquisition of Frontier Communications in January, adding networks that reach another 15 million locations, including 9 million with fiber. These networks serve about 11 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, using a mix of its own and other networks.
Financial Strength
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash-To-Debt | 0.04 | |||||
Equity-to-Asset | 0.25 | |||||
Debt-to-Equity | 1.9 | |||||
Debt-to-EBITDA | 4.03 | |||||
Interest Coverage | 4.22 | |||||
Piotroski F-Score | 6/9 | |||||
Altman Z-Score | 1.16 | |||||
Beneish M-Score | -2.68 | |||||
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Growth Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 0.1 | |||||
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | -1.1 | |||||
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -3.6 | |||||
3-Year FCF Growth Rate | 23.4 | |||||
3-Year Book Growth Rate | 4.5 | |||||
Future 3-5Y EPS without NRI Growth Rate Estimate Industry Rank | 6.25 | |||||
Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 1.78 |
Momentum Rank
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-Day RSI | 29.78 | |||||
9-Day RSI | 32 | |||||
14-Day RSI | 34.32 | |||||
3-1 Month Momentum % | 1.98 | |||||
6-1 Month Momentum % | 16.04 | |||||
12-1 Month Momentum % | 11.71 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Ratio | 0.64 | |||||
Quick Ratio | 0.61 | |||||
Cash Ratio | 0.12 | |||||
Days Inventory | 15.01 | |||||
Days Sales Outstanding | 69.16 | |||||
Days Payable | 71.81 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield % | 6.58 | |||||
Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.58 | |||||
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 1.9 | |||||
Forward Dividend Yield % | 6.72 | |||||
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 7.23 | |||||
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -0.1 | |||||
Shareholder Yield % | 3.06 |
Profitability Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin % | 58.76 | |||||
Operating Margin % | 21.22 | |||||
Net Margin % | 12.46 | |||||
EBITDA Margin % | 34.96 | |||||
FCF Margin % | 14.27 | |||||
OCF Margin % | 26.83 | |||||
ROE % | 16.78 | |||||
ROA % | 4.39 | |||||
ROIC % | 5.83 | |||||
3-Year ROIIC % | -4.33 | |||||
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 21.96 | |||||
ROCE % | 9.03 | |||||
Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 | |||||
Moat Score | 8 | |||||
Tariff Resilience Score | 8 |
GF Value Rank
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE Ratio | 10.27 | |||||
Forward PE Ratio | 8.51 | |||||
PE Ratio without NRI | 8.78 | |||||
Shiller PE Ratio | 7.79 | |||||
Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 10.64 | |||||
PS Ratio | 1.28 | |||||
PB Ratio | 1.7 | |||||
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 8.98 | |||||
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 4.78 | |||||
EV-to-EBIT | 12.16 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 10.82 | |||||
EV-to-EBITDA | 7.5 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 6.78 | |||||
EV-to-Revenue | 2.62 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 2.55 | |||||
EV-to-FCF | 18.36 | |||||
Price-to-GF-Value | 0.99 | |||||
Price-to-Projected-FCF | 1.05 | |||||
Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.81 | |||||
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 8.22 | |||||
FCF Yield % | 11.29 | |||||
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 2.89 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 139,146 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 4.1 | ||
| Beta | 0.0818 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | 0.11 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | 0.16 | ||
| Volatility % | 23.48 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 34.32 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 1.330413 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 44.645 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 11.71 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 38.39 - 51.68 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 4,175.56 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Verizon Communications Inc Filings
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Verizon Communications Inc Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price ($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-10-29 08:30 | In 111 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-10-29 06:30 | In 111 days | ||
| Second quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-07-24 08:30 | In 14 days | ||
| Second quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-07-24 07:00 | In 14 days | ||
| USD 0.707500 Cash Dividend | 2026-07-10 | 42.45 (-0.07%) | ||
| General meeting for 2026 | 2026-05-21 10:00 | 47.82 (+0.19%) | ||
| J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference | 2026-05-18 09:05 | 46.37 (-2.34%) | ||
| Guidance call for 2026 | 2026-05-13 09:00 | 47.93 (+0.48%) | ||
| First quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-04-27 08:30 | 46.38 (-1.44%) | ||
| First quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-04-27 07:00 | 46.38 (-1.44%) |
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Verizon Communications Inc Frequently Asked Questions
What is Verizon Communications Inc(VZ)'s stock price today?
The current price of VZ is $42.12. The 52 week high of VZ is $51.68 and 52 week low is $38.39.
When is next earnings date of Verizon Communications Inc(VZ)?
The next earnings date of Verizon Communications Inc(VZ) is 2026-07-24.
Does Verizon Communications Inc(VZ) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Verizon Communications Inc(VZ) is 6.58% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Verizon Communications Inc(VZ) was 0.68. The lowest was 0.3. And the median was 0.51. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Verizon Communications Inc(VZ) is 6.72%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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