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

Verizon Statistics

Total Valuation

VZ has a market cap or net worth of $177.73 billion. The enterprise value is $352.42 billion.

Market Cap 177.73B
Enterprise Value 352.42B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, October 22, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 22, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 10, 2024

Share Statistics

VZ has 4.21 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.19% in one year.

Current Share Class 4.21B
Shares Outstanding 4.21B
Shares Change (YoY) +0.19%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.09%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.03%
Owned by Institutions (%) 65.47%
Float 4.20B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.26 and the forward PE ratio is 8.99. VZ's PEG ratio is 3.76.

PE Ratio 18.26
Forward PE 8.99
PS Ratio 1.33
Forward PS 1.27
PB Ratio 1.85
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 9.59
P/OCF Ratio 5.06
PEG Ratio 3.76
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.28, with an EV/FCF ratio of 19.01.

EV / Earnings 35.98
EV / Sales 2.63
EV / EBITDA 7.28
EV / EBIT 11.54
EV / FCF 19.01

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.66, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.83.

Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.51
Debt / Equity 1.83
Debt / EBITDA 3.30
Debt / FCF 9.62
Interest Coverage 4.62

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.43% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.90%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.43%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.98%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.90%
Revenue Per Employee $1.27M
Profits Per Employee $92,941
Employee Count 105,400
Asset Turnover 0.35
Inventory Turnover 22.49

Taxes

In the past 12 months, VZ has paid $4.33 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 4.33B
Effective Tax Rate 29.68%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +16.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.42, so VZ's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.42
52-Week Price Change +16.53%
50-Day Moving Average 42.95
200-Day Moving Average 41.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.47
Average Volume (20 Days) 18,118,020

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 50.45 million, so 1.20% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 50.45M
Short Previous Month 51.30M
Short % of Shares Out 1.20%
Short % of Float 1.20%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.06

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VZ had revenue of $134.24 billion and earned $9.80 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $2.31.

Revenue 134.24B
Gross Profit 80.67B
Operating Income 30.53B
Pretax Income 16.00B
Net Income 9.80B
EBITDA 48.43B
EBIT 30.53B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.31
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $5.01 billion in cash and $178.36 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$173.34 billion or -$41.18 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 5.01B
Total Debt 178.36B
Net Cash -173.34B
Net Cash Per Share -$41.18
Equity (Book Value) 97.67B
Book Value Per Share 22.88
Working Capital -21.18B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $35.16 billion and capital expenditures -$16.62 billion, giving a free cash flow of $18.54 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 35.16B
Capital Expenditures -16.62B
Free Cash Flow 18.54B
FCF Per Share $4.40
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 60.09%, with operating and profit margins of 22.74% and 7.30%.

Gross Margin 60.09%
Operating Margin 22.74%
Pretax Margin 10.87%
Profit Margin 7.30%
EBITDA Margin 36.08%
EBIT Margin 22.74%
FCF Margin 14.34%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.71, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.42%.

Dividend Per Share $2.71
Dividend Yield 6.42%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.87%
Years of Dividend Growth 19
Payout Ratio 117.29%
Buyback Yield -0.19%
Shareholder Yield 6.23%
Earnings Yield 5.51%
FCF Yield 10.43%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VZ is $46.00, which is 8.95% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $46.00
Price Target Difference 8.95%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 17
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.10%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.16%
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

VZ has an Altman Z-Score of 1.22 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.22
Piotroski F-Score 6