Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
39.93
-0.36 (-0.88%)
Jan 30, 2025, 9:36 AM EST - Market open
-0.88%
Market Cap 168.07B
Revenue (ttm) 134.79B
Net Income (ttm) 17.51B
Shares Out 4.21B
EPS (ttm) 4.14
PE Ratio 9.64
Forward PE 8.54
Dividend $2.71 (6.79%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 10, 2025
Volume 2,110,061
Open 40.82
Previous Close 40.28
Day's Range 39.45 - 40.82
52-Week Range 37.59 - 45.36
Beta 0.45
Analysts Buy
Price Target 46.04 (+15.32%)
Earnings Date Jan 24, 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 15 analysts, the average rating for VZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $46.04, which is an increase of 15.32% from the latest price.

Price Target
$46.04
(15.32% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

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Verizon Frontline delivering 5G connectivity to New York State Police cruisers

ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline today announced it will provide 5G connectivity across the New York State Police's fleet of vehicles through the activation of more th...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon Stock: Buy This Dip

I think what investors might consider VZ for - its relatively high yield - looks quite stable to date, with no red flags for potential cuts shortly. Verizon's Q4 FY2024 report revealed its strongest q...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: Renewed Growth Opportunity And Improved Monetization Through Convergence - Maintain Buy

Verizon has executed brilliantly as it reports renewed growth through the performance metrics across consumer postpaid and broadband segments. The same has been observed in the richer bottom-lines as ...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: Financials Are Strong, The Dividend Of Almost 7% Is Safe, I Am Buying

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Is AT&T Or Verizon The Better Dividend Stock After Outperforming Q4 2024 Earnings?

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Verizon: The Valuation Makes No Sense

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: Weighing The Positives And Negatives From The Last Quarter

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2 days ago - Barrons

Verizon: Collect The Yield, Not Much Else

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon Is A Buy Again (Rating Upgrade)

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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Verizon Q4 Earnings: This Changes Everything

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US Stocks Mixed; Verizon Posts Upbeat Sales

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5 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon Results Boosted by Higher Prices, Gain in Wireless Customers

The New York telecommunications giant's quarterly earnings beat Wall Street forecasts as higher prices helped to boost revenue.

6 days ago - WSJ

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Verizon Communications Inc VZ stock reported fiscal fourth-quarter results Friday.

6 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg on Q4 results: Expecting 2-3.5% growth on the bottom line

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6 days ago - CNBC Television

Verizon Tops Q4 Estimates as Wireless Subscribers Rise

Verizon Communications (VZ) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results Friday morning as the number of wireless subscribers rose.

6 days ago - Investopedia

Verizon's stock rises after biggest gain in five years on key subscriber metric

The company added 568,000 postpaid phone subscribers in the fourth quarter.

6 days ago - Market Watch