Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
42.88
+0.12 (0.28%)
At close: Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM
42.91
+0.03 (0.07%)
After-hours: Aug 1, 2025, 7:45 PM EDT
0.28%
Market Cap180.80B
Revenue (ttm)137.00B
Net Income (ttm)18.19B
Shares Out 4.22B
EPS (ttm)4.30
PE Ratio9.97
Forward PE9.00
Dividend$2.71 (6.32%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 10, 2025
Volume20,833,817
Open43.29
Previous Close42.76
Day's Range42.62 - 43.47
52-Week Range37.59 - 47.36
Beta0.37
AnalystsBuy
Price Target48.14 (+12.27%)
Earnings DateJul 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 Summary

According to 15 analysts, the average rating for VZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $48.14, which is an increase of 12.27% from the latest price.

Price Target
$48.14
(12.27% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Staples and Verizon Partnership Expands to 35 Staples Stores This Summer

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ThatWasEasy--Staples and Verizon expand partnership, bringing internet, phone and tech services to 35 Staples stores for small business and everyday customers.

1 day ago - Business Wire

Verizon to redeem debt securities on September 3, 2025

NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that it will redeem, in whole, the following notes on September 3, 2025 (the “Red...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Buy 9 Barron's Better Bets (Than T-Bills) From 16 'Safer' July DiviDogs

Nine of the top sixteen Barron's Better Bets 'Safer' dividend dogs are attractively priced, offering dividends from $1K invested exceeding their share price. Analyst projections suggest 18-29% net gai...

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

63 July Fortune 500 Industry Leaders: 3 Ideal "Safer" Dividend Buys

Three Fortune 500 Industry Leaders—Energy Transfer, Verizon, and World Kinect—currently meet the ideal 'dogcatcher' standard for fair-priced, safer dividend stocks. Analyst projections suggest the top...

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon Hikes In-Office Requirement, Leases Larger NYC Office

Most of the company's management employees will be required to report to the office three days a week.

4 days ago - WSJ

Rooted in New York City. Building the Future.

Key Highlights: The new headquarters will serve as the hub for approximately 1,000 corporate employees beginning in 2026 Verizon signed a long-term lease to occupy more than 195,000 square feet of pre...

4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon: Underwhelming Guide Up

Verizon's Q2 results beat low expectations, but growth targets remain weak, with only a slight EPS guidance increase to 1-3%. The wireless giant boosted free cash flow guidance, but this is largely du...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: Step In The Right Direction, And One Catalyst That Could Push The Price Past $50

Verizon delivered a strong Q2 earnings beat, raising guidance and boosting investor confidence despite a challenging macro environment. Dividend safety has improved, with free cash flow coverage suppo...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: It's Better Than AT&T Plus Upside Potential From 5G-Connected Humanoid Robots

Verizon is deeply undervalued, trading at just 9x earnings with a 6.3% yield, offering strong upside versus AT&T and the S&P 500. Upcoming Fed rate cuts, potential AI-enabled iPhone upgrades, and 5G-d...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for regular income

TipRanks' analyst ranking service discusses three dividend-paying stocks, including EOG Resources and Verizon, favored by Wall Street.

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5 days ago - CNBC

Verizon And Federal Wins Power Ribbon Communications' Confident Outlook

Ribbon Communications RBBN reported a robust second quarter for 2025, driven by strong demand and key customer wins. Ribbon Communications reported total second-quarter 2025 revenue of $221 million, m...

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8 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon owes $175 million in patent infringement case, Texas jury says

A federal court in Marshall, Texas, said on Wednesday that U.S. telecom company Verizon Wireless must pay $175 million in damages for violating an inventor's patent rights related to wireless communic...

8 days ago - Reuters

Verizon claims it got threats from Byron Allen, owner of the Weather Channel, over alleged race discrimination

A Verizon executive claimed the company has been getting threats over alleged race discrimination from Byron Allen — the litigious media mogul who owns the Weather Channel, The Post has learned.

9 days ago - New York Post

Churn Concerns Weigh On Verizon's Wireless Outlook Despite Financial Gains

Verizon Communications VZ delivered an encouraging second-quarter performance, highlighted by healthy financial growth and a significant boost to free cash flow.

9 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon Is A Rare Undervalued Stock

Verizon is undervalued with a double-digit FCF yield and a single-digit P/E, offering strong shareholder return potential in a pricey market. The company's robust 1H 2025 results include $8.8 billion ...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The Association of Former Students announces new corporate partnership with Verizon

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Former Students, the official alumni association of Texas A&M University serving approximately 600,000 members of the Aggie...

9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon unveils training camp to supercharge small business success

What you need to know: This September, up to 20 lucky U.S. small business owners will score an all-expenses-paid trip to Verizon Small Business Training Camp, a three-day event with expert-led panels,...

9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Verizon One Of My Largest Contrarian Plays With Big Upside Potential And Large Dividends

Verizon is deeply undervalued, trading at under 10x FCF and earnings, with a 6%+ dividend yield and decades of dividend growth. Recent Q2 results beat expectations, with raised guidance for EBITDA, EP...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon: Raised Guidance, 1.75X Coverage, Strong Yield

Verizon beat Q2 earnings and revenue estimates, driven by strong broadband subscriber growth and momentum in fixed wireless. Raised FY 2025 free cash flow outlook to $19.5-20.5B, implying a robust for...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Verizon Starts Selling the RAZ Memory Cell Phone to Help Seniors and Caregivers

CABIN JOHN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Verizon--RAZ Mobility (www.razmobility.com) is pleased to announce that its award-winning RAZ Memory Cell Phone is now also sold by Verizon, one of the world's lead...

9 days ago - Business Wire

AT&T Earnings Are Up Next. Verizon's Results Bode Well.

Investors will be hoping for big things considering that rival Verizon raised its guidance earlier this week.

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10 days ago - Barrons

Verizon Beats Expectations, Boosts Outlook — Here's Why Analysts Still See More Room To Grow

Wall Street analysts rerated Verizon Communications VZ after the company reported its second-quarter results on Monday.

10 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon Earnings: Very Good Quarter, But Only On The Surface

Verizon's Q2 2025 results beat expectations, prompting management to raise full-year guidance for adjusted profitability and free cash flow. In spite of the positive reaction to these developments, I ...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

These Analysts Raise Their Forecasts On Verizon After Upbeat Q2 Results

Verizon Communications Inc. VZ reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised guidance on Monday.

10 days ago - Benzinga

Verizon's Q2 Only Strengthened The Bull Case

Verizon's Q2 results beat expectations across key metrics, confirming growth momentum and effective execution of management's strategic initiatives. The company added over 300,000 net customers across...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha