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Verizon (VZ)
NYSE:VZ
VZ Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$37.59 - $47.36
Previous CloseN/A
Volume8.66M
Average Volume (3M)30.04M
Market Cap
$184.54B
Enterprise Value$334.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.04B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$61.55B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.5
Beta0.34
Next Earnings
Apr 22, 2025EPS Estimate
1.15Last Dividend Ex-Date
Apr 10, 2025Dividend Yield6.1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.10
Shares Outstanding4,220,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume32,323,432
30 Day Avg. Volume30,041,790
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.37
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)4.40
P/FCF Ratio3.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.81
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.14
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.03
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$46.97Price Target Upside9.41% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering19
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market Position And Financial PerformanceVZ is now the top pick across wireless and is the top Value idea, with shares being upgraded from In Line to Outperform.
Strategic Growth InitiativesVerizon's acquisition of Frontier Communications further expands its fiber network and increases premium broadband and mobility services.
Technology And Innovation5G and margin expansion combined with AI-driven network optimization and operating efficiency expansion is driving a re-acceleration in Business Performance trends and expansion into emerging technologies, including autonomous vehicle connectivity, smart city infrastructure, and remote healthcare solutions, which are emerging growth catalysts.
Bears Say
Competitive EnvironmentHigher than expected competitive intensity has been observed.
Financial ChallengesMuted free cash flow growth and limited near-term catalysts contribute to a neutral rating for Verizon shares.
Profitability And Market ShareAggressive competition from players like AT&T and T-Mobile could impact market share and pricing power.
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Ownership Overview
0.02% Insiders
15.25% Mutual Funds
0.54% Other Institutional Investors
61.05% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Legal & RegulatoryLitigation, compliance, new legislation, and taxation risks
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by Verizon
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
VZ FAQ
What was Verizon’s price range in the past 12 months?
Verizon lowest stock price was $37.59 and its highest was $47.35 in the past 12 months.
What is Verizon’s market cap?
Verizon’s market cap is $184.54B.
When is Verizon’s upcoming earnings report date?
Verizon’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 22, 2025 which is today.
How were Verizon’s earnings last quarter?
Verizon released its earnings results on Jan 24, 2025. The company reported $1.1 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.086 by $0.014.
Is Verizon overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Verizon’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Verizon pay dividends?
Verizon pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.677 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.1%. See more information on Verizon dividends here
What is Verizon’s EPS estimate?
Verizon’s EPS estimate is 1.15.
How many shares outstanding does Verizon have?
Verizon has 4,220,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Verizon’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Verizon reported an EPS of $1.1 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.086. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.934%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Verizon?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VZ
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Verizon Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$46.97 (9.41% Upside)
$46.97 (9.41% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VZ Sentiment 90%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 406.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
16.22%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
18.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. Its Consumer segment provides postpaid and prepaid service plans; internet access on notebook computers and tablets; wireless equipment, including smartphones and other handsets; and wireless-enabled internet devices, such as tablets, and other wireless-enabled connected devices comprising smart watches. It also provides residential fixed connectivity solutions, such as internet, video, and voice services; and sells network access to mobile virtual network operators. As of December 31, 2021, it had approximately 115 million wireless retail connections, 7 million wireline broadband connections, and 4 million Fios video connections. The company's Business segment provides network connectivity products, including private networking, private cloud connectivity, virtual and software defined networking, and internet access services; and internet protocol-based voice and video services, unified communications and collaboration tools, and customer contact center solutions. This segment also offers a suite of management and data security services; domestic and global voice and data solutions, such as voice calling, messaging services, conferencing, contact center solutions, and private line and data access networks; customer premises equipment; installation, maintenance, and site services; and Internet of Things products and services. As of December 31, 2021, it had approximately 27 million wireless retail postpaid connections and 477 thousand wireline broadband connections. The company was formerly known as Bell Atlantic Corporation and changed its name to Verizon Communications Inc. in June 2000. Verizon Communications Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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VZ Company Deck
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VZ Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Verizon reported strong financial performance, subscriber growth, and strategic advancements in AI, offset by headwinds from promo amortization and wireline revenue pressures. The sentiment is cautiously optimistic with a positive outlook for 2025.Read More>---
VZ Revenue Breakdown
76.35% Consumer
21.91% Business
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VZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$46.97
▲(9.41% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering VZ
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
15/16 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+12.61%
reiterated a buy rating last month
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