Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
42.22
+0.29 (0.69%)
At close: Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
42.17
-0.05 (-0.12%)
Pre-market: Nov 21, 2024, 5:10 AM EST
0.69%
Market Cap 177.73B
Revenue (ttm) 134.24B
Net Income (ttm) 9.80B
Shares Out 4.21B
EPS (ttm) 2.31
PE Ratio 18.26
Forward PE 8.99
Dividend $2.71 (6.42%)
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 10, 2024
Volume 7,716,090
Open 42.00
Previous Close 41.93
Day's Range 41.75 - 42.28
52-Week Range 36.46 - 45.36
Beta 0.42
Analysts Buy
Price Target 46.00 (+8.95%)
Earnings Date Oct 22, 2024

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 2023, Verizon's revenue was $133.97 billion, a decrease of -2.09% compared to the previous year's $136.84 billion. Earnings were $11.61 billion, a decrease of -45.36%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 17 analysts, the average rating for VZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $46.0, which is an increase of 8.95% from the latest price.

Price Target
$46.0
(8.95% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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Verizon announces Dejero as latest “Verizon Frontline Verified” partner

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline today announced Dejero as the latest partner to earn “Verizon Frontline Verified” status.

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon statement on naming of Brendan Carr as FCC Chairman

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following should be attributed to Hans Vestberg, Verizon, chairman and CEO: Verizon congratulates FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on being named the next ...

2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon to speak at Morgan Stanley European TMT Conference November 21

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tony Skiadas, executive vice president and chief financial officer for Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), is scheduled to speak at the Morgan Stanley European Tech...

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Verizon and AT&T Beware. RFK Jr. Might Hit More Than Just Pharma Stocks.

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Verizon Connect report highlights fleet tech adoption, ROI gains, and safety improvements

What you need to know: For five consecutive years, at least four out of five respondents have reported using at least one form of fleet technology. Fleet technology is making significant strides in re...

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Verizon partners with Knightscope to power connectivity for advanced public safety tech

Knightscope's K5 GOV Autonomous Security Robot has received FedRAMP Approval to serve the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Knightscope's K5 GOV Autonomous Security Robot has received FedRAMP Approv...

7 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Frontier shareholders approve $9.6 billion deal with Verizon

Frontier Communications shareholders have approved a $9.6 billion sale to Verizon , the company said on Wednesday, even as a number of large investors sought to get a higher price.

Other symbols: FYBR
7 days ago - Reuters

Frontier Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Verizon

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FYBR) (“Frontier” or the “Company”) today announced that its stockholders approved the acquisition by Verizon Communications Inc....

Other symbols: FYBR
7 days ago - Business Wire

Frontier communications shareholders set to approve deal to be acquired by verizon, sources say

Frontier Communications shareholders are set to approve a deal to be acquired by Verizon even after a number of large investors sought to get a higher price, sources familiar with the matter said on W...

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7 days ago - Reuters

Verizon's Takeover of Frontier Set to Clear Shareholder Vote

The $9.6 billion deal would expand Verizon's fiber network to a size that would rival major competitors such as AT&T and Comcast.

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7 days ago - WSJ

Verizon Frontline delivers connectivity during North Carolina nuclear incident training exercise

What you need to know: The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team supported first responders participating in the exercise Advanced communication technologies helped ensure seamless coordination acros...

8 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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Verizon, ForgiveCo launch $3M Veteran Debt Relief Program to alleviate hardships for veterans this holiday season

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Total Wireless Announces Partnership with Puerto Rican Boxing Trailblazer and Unified Champion Amanda Serrano

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage Month, Total Wireless, a fast-growing, no-contract wireless provider powered by the Verizon 5G network, is proud to announce its offi...

9 days ago - Business Wire

U.S. Department of Defense awards Verizon Business with contract extension

The award brings the total Global Network Solutions contract value to over $98 million The award brings the total Global Network Solutions contract value to over $98 million

9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon remains ready amid the Mountain and Broad Fires

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12 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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Verizon announces tender offers for six series of debt securities

NEW YORK, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced the commencement of six separate offers to purchase for cash up to $3.5 billion a...

13 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon Business, TriMet delivering advanced mass transit capabilities to Portland region

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced the activation of more than 740 new Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) lines with the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation...

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National Advertising Division Recommends Verizon Discontinue or Modify Certain Claims for Satellite-Supported Texting Services

In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by T-Mobile US, Inc., BBB National Programs' National Advertising Division recommended that Verizon Communications Inc. either discontinue certain claims about ...

13 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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