Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
Market Cap | 185.40B |
Revenue (ttm) | 134.79B |
Net Income (ttm) | 17.51B |
Shares Out | 4.21B |
EPS (ttm) | 4.14 |
PE Ratio | 10.64 |
Forward PE | 9.44 |
Dividend | $2.71 (6.15%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 10, 2025 |
Volume | 16,504,004 |
Open | 43.73 |
Previous Close | 43.61 |
Day's Range | 43.66 - 44.47 |
52-Week Range | 37.59 - 47.36 |
Beta | 0.40 |
Analysts | Buy |
Price Target | 47.29 (+7.34%) |
Earnings Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
About VZ
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) broadba... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Verizon's revenue was $134.79 billion, an increase of 0.61% compared to the previous year's $133.97 billion. Earnings were $17.51 billion, an increase of 50.73%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 13 analysts, the average rating for VZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $47.29, which is an increase of 7.34% from the latest price.
News

Verizon to report earnings April 22, 2025
NEW YORK, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) will report first-quarter 2025 earnings on Tuesday, April 22.

Verizon: I Am Getting A 6% Yield On My Last Purchase
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Verizon announces Rescue 42 as latest “Verizon Frontline Verified” partner
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline today announced Rescue 42 as the latest partner to earn “Verizon Frontline Verified” status.

Orbic North America and GCT Semiconductor Sign LOI to Develop and Supply Orbic-Branded FWA Gateway and Mobile Hotspot with GCT's Verizon-Certified 5G Module
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #4G--Orbic and GCT Sign LOI to Develop and Supply Orbic-Branded FWA Gateway and Mobile Hotspot with GCT's Verizon-Certified 5G Module.

Verizon Q1 Preview: Defensive Play With A Solid Dividend, But Don't Rush The Entry
Verizon Communications Inc. is a defensive, dividend-focused stock, ideal for stability and income, not growth, with a 6.1% yield and consistent performance. The company outperformed in Q4 2024, meeti...

Buy 9 'Safer' Dividend Dogs Of 23 April Barron's Better Bets Than T-Bills
Nine out of ten "Safest" BBB dividend dogs are ready to buy, with annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding single share prices. Analysts expect 32.86% to 53.48% net gains from top-ten BBB dogs by ...

Verizon: Tariff Panic Offers Attractive Setup For An Option Play
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Cramer's Mad Dash: Verizon
Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Verizon.

Empowering small businesses with a new industry-first My Biz Plan and a 3-year price lock guarantee
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Verizon says Google AI for customer service agents has led to sales jump
Verizon said an AI assistant for the company's customer service representatives built using Google models had cut down on call times and freed them up to sell products to customers, leading to a surge...

Verizon: Not Overly Incentivized To Stay Bullish Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
Verizon has gotten off to a decent start in FY25, with a 6% gain, outperforming other telecommunication stocks and large-caps that have witnessed a contraction. VZ's ability to keep up this phase of a...

Verizon: Still A Worthwhile Dividend Play
Verizon Communications Inc.'s share price has risen over 6% in 2025, despite even recent concerns about tough Q1 numbers amid churn headwinds and the latest market fallout. Verizon provides predictabl...

WMS Partners with Verizon to Launch $20 Cruise Daily Pass
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Are AT&T and Verizon good stocks for a recession? This analyst makes the case.
Telecommunications stocks are often thought to be relatively safe places to ride out downturns — and that could be the case even more so nowadays.

Verizon Business debuts industry-defining broadcast private 5G and AI solution at NAB 2025
What you need to know: Verizon Business is helping broadcasters solve many of their challenges and will showcase a first-of-its-kind mobile Private 5G Network framework featuring a portable, environme...

Billionaire Investor: 'Do Not Catch Falling Knives,' Buy Dividends Instead - Our Picks
A leading billionaire investor is warning that the market is a falling knife. He instead thinks investors should load up on high-quality dividend stocks instead. 10%+ return potential, deep discounts,...

Don't buy the dip, Bill Gross warns investors. He likes three stocks for now.
Legendary investor Bill Gross told investors that they shouldn't try to buy the dip after the worst stock-market drop since the pandemic.
The Big 3: IBM, VZ, V
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Verizon Locks in Prices as It Looks to Woo Subscribers
Sowmyanarayan Sampath, Verizon Consumer Group CEO, explains what the company is doing to attract and keep wireless subscribers in the face of tariffs and fierce competition. He speaks with Caroline Hy...

Verizon Offers 3-Year Price Lock for Wireless Customers
Subscribers on the telecom company's myPlan and myHome bundles automatically gain a price-lock guarantee for three years.

My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For April 2025: One Yields 8%-Plus
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Verizon Communications Has Become A Top-Tier Prospect (Rating Upgrade)
Verizon Communications has been upgraded from a 'buy' to a 'strong buy' due to solid financial performance and attractive growth prospects. The company achieved significant revenue growth, especially ...

Dogs Of The Dow Chase April's 'Safer' Buy
Verizon is the only Dow Dog currently meeting the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding its single share price. Analysts forecast net gains of 13.06% to 37.60% for the top-ten Dow Dogs...

Verizon, Coke and 8 Other Low-Volatility Stocks for a Rocky Market
Investors should look to safe havens with solid dividends as the broader market falls due to worries about tariffs and the economy.

Verizon Stock Flashes Bullish Signal As Golden Cross Confirms Uptrend
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ is dialing up a bullish breakout as its stock pushes past key technical levels. With shares up 12.76% year to date and 5.20% in the past month, Verizon stock has now con...