Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
43.80
+0.50 (1.15%)
At close: Jun 6, 2025, 4:00 PM
43.81
+0.01 (0.02%)
After-hours: Jun 6, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
1.15%
Market Cap 184.67B
Revenue (ttm) 135.29B
Net Income (ttm) 17.78B
Shares Out 4.22B
EPS (ttm) 4.20
PE Ratio 10.43
Forward PE 9.31
Dividend $2.71 (6.19%)
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 10, 2025
Volume 10,134,449
Open 43.40
Previous Close 43.30
Day's Range 43.38 - 43.92
52-Week Range 37.59 - 47.36
Beta 0.38
Analysts Buy
Price Target 48.09 (+9.8%)
Earnings Date Jul 21, 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]

IPO Date Jul 3, 2000
Employees 99,600
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol VZ
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 12 analysts, the average rating for VZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $48.09, which is an increase of 9.80% from the latest price.

Price Target
$48.09
(9.80% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Verizon declares quarterly dividend on June 6

NEW YORK, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged...

16 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon Business launches Vehicle-to-Everything connected-driving platform with multiple customers

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2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The Big 3: NVDA, KMI, VZ

Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings showed conviction for broader A.I. adoption, according to Jessica Inskip.

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3 days ago - Schwab Network

I'm Buying 2 Must-Own Dividend Bargains

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Dogs Of The Dow Chase June's "Safer" Buy -- Verizon

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Verizon's Convergence Story Delivers Renewed Growth Prospects

Verizon's growth initiatives through the Mobility/ Broadband convergence have delivered robust top/ bottom-line growth while improving upgrade rates and reducing churn. These reasons may also be why t...

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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (Transcript)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference May 29, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sowmyanarayan Sampath - CEO, Consumer Group Conference Call Par...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) TD Cowen's 53rd Annual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference (Transcript)

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9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: Frontier Communications Purchase Already Priced In

This article focuses on two new catalysts since my last writing: The updates provided in VZ's Q1 earnings report and also the Frontier purchase. I expect the Frontier deal to expand Verizon's fiber fo...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

My Highest Conviction High-Growth Dividend Stock

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12 days ago - Kiplinger

Verizon to speak at Cowen TMT Conference May 28

NEW YORK, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frank Boulben, senior vice president and chief revenue officer for the Consumer Group of Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), is scheduled to speak at the Cowen Techn...

14 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Avoid These Dividend Disasters Before It's Too Late

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Verizon reports preliminary results of shareholder vote at 2025 annual meeting

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has announced preliminary results of the shareholder vote at its annual meeting, which was held tod...

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Verizon Wins FCC Approval for $20 Billion Frontier Merger: What This Means for Fiber

With FCC approval, the competing fiber internet service providers can become one.

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21 days ago - CNET

FCC approves Verizon's $20 billion deal to buy Frontier Communications

CNBC's Julia Boosrtin reports on news of a merger in the telecommunications sector.

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21 days ago - CNBC Television

Verizon Rolls Back DEI Policies to Secure $10 Billion Deal

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr approved the telecom merger after Verizon yielded to new demands to curb diversity policies.

21 days ago - WSJ

Verizon ends DEI programs, diversity goals as it seeks approval for Frontier acquisition

Verizon announced Friday that it's ending corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) goals as it faces a Trump administration probe and scrutiny of a proposed acquisition.

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21 days ago - Fox Business

Verizon axing DEI programs as it seeks FCC approval for $9.6B Frontier deal

FCC Chair Brendan Carr in February criticized Verizon for its promotion of DEI programs and said it could be a factor in the Frontier deal.

21 days ago - New York Post

Verizon ending DEI programs as it seeks US approval for Frontier deal

Verizon Communications said Friday it is ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs after the Trump administration opened a probe and as the U.S. telecom carrier seeks approval to purchase Fronti...

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21 days ago - Reuters

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) MoffettNathanson Media, Internet & Communications Conference (Transcript)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) MoffettNathanson Media, Internet & Communications Conference May 15, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sowmyanarayan Sampath - EVP & CEO Conference Call Parti...

22 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Annual JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference (Transcript)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Annual JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference May 14, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Hans Vestberg - Chairman & CEO Conference Cal...

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