VZ (Verizon Communications) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 9.57% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Verizon Communications ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Verizon Communications VZ +0.85% 64 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates VZ with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $42.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Verizon Communications's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.43%. Verizon Communications's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.03. Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.57%.


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Verizon Communications ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Verizon Communications ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Verizon Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Verizon Communications Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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VZ vs TMUS, T, CMCSA: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Verizon Communications ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=16.86% / 1.64
=10.28%

Verizon Communications's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=19.43% / 2.03
=9.57%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 9.57% mean?
Verizon Communications (VZ) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 9.57% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Verizon Communications and its competitors.
Is Verizon Communications' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Verizon Communications' current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.57%. Overall, Verizon Communications has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Verizon Communications' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to TMUS and T?
Verizon Communications' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 9.57% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Verizon Communications and its competitors. Verizon Communications's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Verizon Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Verizon Communications (VZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $42.49, compared to a current price of $46.07 — trading 8.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.57%. Verizon Communications' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Verizon Communications (VZ), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Verizon Communications (VZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Verizon Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $46.07 is trading 8.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $42.49. GuruFocus considers Verizon Communications to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for VZ:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 9.57%
  • GF Value™: $42.49 vs. price of $46.07 (8.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the VZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Verizon Communications Business Description

Address 1095 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036
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.
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