Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
43.66
+0.56 (1.29%)
Mar 3, 2025, 1:55 PM EST - Market open
1.29%
Market Cap 183.77B
Revenue (ttm) 134.79B
Net Income (ttm) 17.51B
Shares Out 4.21B
EPS (ttm) 4.14
PE Ratio 10.54
Forward PE 9.34
Dividend $2.71 (6.21%)
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 10, 2025
Volume 9,239,820
Open 42.96
Previous Close 43.10
Day's Range 42.93 - 43.80
52-Week Range 37.59 - 45.36
Beta 0.40
Analysts Buy
Price Target 46.23 (+5.9%)
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]

IPO Date Jul 3, 2000
Employees 105,400
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 14 analysts, the average rating for VZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $46.23, which is an increase of 5.90% from the latest price.

Price Target
$46.23
(5.90% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Verizon becomes latest company to face probe by FCC boss over DEI policies

Verizon is awaiting FCC approval for its $9.6 billion purchase of Frontier Communications.

3 days ago - New York Post

FCC chair opens probe into diversity practices at Verizon

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3 days ago - Reuters

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon come together to bring first standardized 5G Network APIs to the U.S. leveraging Aduna

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4 days ago - PRNewsWire

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4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon announces new savings & VIP benefits for customers who bring together Mobile & Home

Customers can now save $15/mo and enjoy a Perk like Netflix and Max or Disney Bundle (Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+) on us when they bundle select mobile and home internet plans, plus other exclusive benefi...

4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk's Starlink, the Washington Post reports

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Verizon sets new 5G upload speed record as it continues to advance its network to manage AI and other emerging workloads

Successful trial by Verizon, Ericsson and Qualcomm achieves North American uplink speeds of 480 Mbps using Advanced 5G technologies Successful trial by Verizon, Ericsson and Qualcomm achieves North Am...

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon infuses AI in the network, accelerates Open RAN innovation with multi-vendor RAN Intelligent Controller deployment

Industry collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of technology and enhances network efficiency and sustainability Industry collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm pushes the boun...

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Presents at Barclays Communications & Content Symposium (Transcript)

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Verizon completes its first satellite to cellular enabled video call with AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 2

MIDLAND, Texas, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon and AST have yet again pushed the boundaries of what can be done with mobile devices by successfully trialing a live video call between two mo...

7 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Upgrade to iPhone 16e and save with incredible offers from Verizon

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10 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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Verizon to speak at Barclays Symposium February 25

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Joe Russo, executive vice president and president of Global Networks and Technology (GN&T) at Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), is scheduled to speak at the Barcl...

11 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon Innovative Learning reaches 8.5 million students, adds 34 schools for 2025-2026 school year

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Innovative Learning, an award-winning education initiative, has reached over 8.5 million students, bringing Verizon closer to its goal of empowering...

11 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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US Army soldier pleads guilty to AT&T and Verizon hacks

Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking AT&T and Verizon and stealing a massive trove of phone records from the companies, according to court records filed on Wednesday.

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19 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon powers winning network experience on Super Bowl Sunday

What you need to know: Verizon customers in New Orleans used 93.5 TB of data on Super Bowl Sunday. The fans at Caesars Superdome used 38.1 TB of data in and around the stadium.

20 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon has the best 5G network in America

Relentless innovation and continuous improvement result in unmatched 5G reliability, speed and performance for customers Relentless innovation and continuous improvement result in unmatched 5G reliabi...

20 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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