Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
42.69
-0.50 (-1.17%)
At close: Apr 23, 2025, 4:00 PM
42.70
+0.02 (0.04%)
After-hours: Apr 23, 2025, 7:02 PM EDT
-1.17%
Market Cap 179.69B
Revenue (ttm) 135.29B
Net Income (ttm) 17.78B
Shares Out 4.21B
EPS (ttm) 4.20
PE Ratio 10.16
Forward PE 9.08
Dividend $2.71 (6.35%)
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 10, 2025
Volume 29,394,275
Open 42.55
Previous Close 43.19
Day's Range 42.12 - 42.98
52-Week Range 37.59 - 47.36
Beta 0.40
Analysts Buy
Price Target 48.00 (+12.45%)
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 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 $48.0, which is an increase of 12.45% from the latest price.

Price Target
$48.0
(12.45% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Verizon: Q1 2025 Solidified Guidance And The 6.3% Yield Very Appealing

Verizon's Q1 results showed strong financial growth, with revenue and net income increases, making it a solid investment opportunity with a 6% dividend yield. Despite mixed market reactions, Verizon's...

14 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

AT&T Posts a Revenue Beat. Why It May Be Winning Customers From Verizon.

The wireless carrier stuck by its current guidance, which could signal to investors that it isn't too worried about tariffs.

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16 hours ago - Barrons

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17 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon's 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Alarming surge in cyberattacks through third-parties

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today released its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) , which reveals a significant increase in cyberattacks. The re...

19 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon's 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: System Intrusions Behind 80% of APAC Breaches

SINGAPORE, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today released its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) , sounding the alarm on a surge of system intrusions across the Asia-Pac...

23 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon's 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: System Intrusion Breaches Double in EMEA

LONDON, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today released its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) , revealing a dramatic surge in global data breaches, with EMEA experiencin...

23 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 22, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Brady Connor - SVP, IR Hans Vestberg - Chairman and CEO Tony Skiadas - CFO Sowmya...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon blames government spending cutbacks for its poor phone subscriber numbers

Verizon's postpaid monthly phone subscribers fell more than expected. The company partly blamed federal government cuts for the larger-than-anticipated subscriber drop.

1 day ago - Business Insider

Verizon: The Stock You Need In Wildly Uncertain Times

Verizon Communications Inc.'s Q1 results beat expectations, with revenue at $33.5 billion, up 1.5% YoY, and adjusted EPS of $1.19, surpassing projections. Despite tariff risks, Verizon remains a defen...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon's Subscriber Losses Raise Concerns, But Strong Business Revenue, Guidance Keeps Analyst Optimistic

Goldman Sachs analyst James Schneider maintained a Buy rating on Verizon Communications Inc VZ with a price target of $52 on Tuesday.

1 day ago - Benzinga

Why Verizon's Q1 2025 Outperformance Is The Last Hurrah

Despite Verizon's Q1 2025 earnings outperformance, a deeper dive into the drivers shows its vulnerability to impending weakness. The upcoming tariff uncertainties are poised to impact Verizon's capita...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon CEO: Consumer sentiment has come down, but our business is very resilient

Verizon chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg discusses state of the consumer.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Dow Jumps Over 400 Points; Verizon Earnings Top Views

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 400 points on Tuesday.

1 day ago - Benzinga

VZ Slides on Subscriber Losses, NOC Sells While LMT Soars

Jenny Horne turns to the morning earnings starting with Verizon (VZ), which saw an increase in wireless revenue but reported higher postpaid phone subscriber losses. Verizon also voiced concerns on ta...

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1 day ago - Schwab Network

Verizon Earnings Top Views But Reports Wider Post-Paid Phones Losses

Verizon Communications reported a rise in first-quarter earnings but postpaid phone losses increased. Verizon said it is still on course to meet its yearly goals.

1 day ago - WSJ

Verizon Loses 289 Thousand Postpaid Subscribers In Q1 Due To Price Hikes And Competition

Verizon Communications Inc VZ stock reported fiscal first-quarter results Tuesday. The stock price tumbled after the report.

1 day ago - Benzinga

Verizon's stock slips in the face of pressure on a key subscriber metric

Verizon Communications Inc. stood by its guidance in the face of macroeconomic uncertainty on Tuesday, though the telecommunications company came up short with its wireless retail postpaid phone momen...

1 day ago - Market Watch

Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg: Our business remains very resilient despite volatile and uncertain times

Verizon chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's quarterly earnings results, impact of policy uncertainty, state of the consumer, growth outlook, and more.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Verizon Stock Sinks as Phone Subscriber Losses Exceed Forecasts

Verizon Communications (VZ) stock fell in premarket trading Tuesday after a wider-than-estimated drop in phone subscribers outweighed first-quarter results that topped analysts' expectations.

1 day ago - Investopedia

Verizon Posts Earnings Beat, Stays on Track for Full-Year Outlook

Verizon Communications surpassed expectations with its first-quarter earnings and said it is still on course to meet its yearly goals.

1 day ago - WSJ

Verizon posts higher subscriber loss on price hikes, competition

Verizon Communications lost more wireless subscribers in the first quarter than Wall Street expected, as the U.S. telecom giant grappled with the fallout of recent price hikes and aggressive promotion...

1 day ago - Reuters

Verizon Revenue Tops Expectations. Why Phone Customer Losses Are a Worry.

Shares are trouncing the broader market this year, with investors likely attracted to a chunky dividend payout.

1 day ago - Barrons

Verizon delivered strong financial growth with industry-leading wireless service revenue in 1Q 2025

Customer segmentation strategy is a key driver of  successful financial performance Verizon remains confident in full-year 2025 guidance Key 1Q 2025 Highlights Industry-leading total wireless service ...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Tesla, Alphabet, Verizon, Chipotle, IBM, Boeing, and Many More Stocks to Watch This Week

The two companies headline Big Tech earnings during a week in which more than 100 S&P 500 companies report. Economic data releases will include home sales figures and the Fed's Beige Book.

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3 days ago - Barrons

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.

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire