Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
43.61
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: May 9, 2025, 4:00 PM
43.63
+0.02 (0.05%)
After-hours: May 9, 2025, 7:50 PM EDT

Verizon Statistics

Total Valuation

Verizon has a market cap or net worth of $183.87 billion. The enterprise value is $354.12 billion.

Market Cap 183.87B
Enterprise Value 354.12B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, April 22, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 10, 2025

Share Statistics

Verizon has 4.22 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.18% in one year.

Current Share Class 4.22B
Shares Outstanding 4.22B
Shares Change (YoY) +0.18%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.03%
Owned by Institutions (%) 65.69%
Float 4.21B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.38 and the forward PE ratio is 9.27. Verizon's PEG ratio is 4.33.

PE Ratio 10.38
Forward PE 9.27
PS Ratio 1.36
Forward PS 1.30
PB Ratio 1.83
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 8.86
P/OCF Ratio 4.89
PEG Ratio 4.33
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.18, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.07.

EV / Earnings 19.91
EV / Sales 2.62
EV / EBITDA 7.18
EV / EBIT 11.31
EV / FCF 17.07

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.61, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.69.

Current Ratio 0.61
Quick Ratio 0.47
Debt / Equity 1.69
Debt / EBITDA 3.13
Debt / FCF 8.31
Interest Coverage 4.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.42% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.10%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.42%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.15%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.10%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.81%
Revenue Per Employee $1.36M
Profits Per Employee $178,544
Employee Count 99,600
Asset Turnover 0.36
Inventory Turnover 25.32

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Verizon has paid $5.17 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 5.17B
Effective Tax Rate 22.10%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +10.46% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.38, so Verizon's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.38
52-Week Price Change +10.46%
50-Day Moving Average 43.74
200-Day Moving Average 42.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.94
Average Volume (20 Days) 19,774,042

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 79.92 million, so 1.90% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 79.92M
Short Previous Month 79.26M
Short % of Shares Out 1.90%
Short % of Float 1.90%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.91

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Verizon had revenue of $135.29 billion and earned $17.78 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $4.20.

Revenue 135.29B
Gross Profit 81.20B
Operating Income 31.31B
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income 17.78B
EBITDA 49.34B
EBIT 31.31B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.20
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $2.28 billion in cash and $172.53 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$170.25 billion or -$40.38 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.28B
Total Debt 172.53B
Net Cash -170.25B
Net Cash Per Share -$40.38
Equity (Book Value) 102.04B
Book Value Per Share 23.89
Working Capital -23.71B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $37.61 billion and capital expenditures -$16.86 billion, giving a free cash flow of $20.75 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 37.61B
Capital Expenditures -16.86B
Free Cash Flow 20.75B
FCF Per Share $4.92
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 60.02%, with operating and profit margins of 23.14% and 13.14%.

Gross Margin 60.02%
Operating Margin 23.14%
Pretax Margin 17.28%
Profit Margin 13.14%
EBITDA Margin 36.47%
EBIT Margin 23.14%
FCF Margin 15.34%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.71, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.21%.

Dividend Per Share $2.71
Dividend Yield 6.21%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.89%
Years of Dividend Growth 10
Payout Ratio 64.52%
Buyback Yield -0.18%
Shareholder Yield 6.03%
Earnings Yield 9.67%
FCF Yield 11.29%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Verizon is $48.09, which is 10.27% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $48.09
Price Target Difference 10.27%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.37%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.43%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 30, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 30, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Verizon has an Altman Z-Score of 1.26 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.26
Piotroski F-Score 7