Verizon Communications (VZ) — Analysis Summary
Verizon Communications (VZ) has a market cap of $205.45B with year-over-year revenue growth of +2.5%. Net margin stands at 12.4%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 12.7.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +2.5% year-over-year
- Net margin of 12.4%
- P/E ratio of 12.7
Compared to other companies in the TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) sector, VZ posted revenue growth of +2.5% and trades at a P/E of 12.7.
Verizon Communications (VZ)
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Red Flags & WarningsWatch List
Some caution signals are active and should be weighed alongside the valuation work.
Current ratio at 0.60x — current liabilities exceed current assets
Operating margin (20.5%) exceeds gross margin (0.0%) — check for other operating income or data classification issues
Wireless services account for 75% of Verizon Communications' total service revenue and nearly all of its operating income. The firm serves about 94 million postpaid and 20 million prepaid phone customers via its nationwide network, making it the largest US wireless carrier. Fixed-line telecom operations include local networks in the Northeast that reach about 30 million homes and businesses, including about 20 million served by the Fios fiber-optic network. Verizon closed its acquisition of Frontier Communications in January, adding networks that reach another 15 million locations, including 9 million with fiber. These networks serve about 11 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, using a mix of its own and other networks.
Sector
TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE)
Employees
89,900
Headquarters
NEW YORK, NY
Exchange
XNYS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
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First version surfaces recent SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5 activity. It does not yet parse individual buy/sell transactions.
Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$2.83
Dividend Yield
5.72%
Dividend History
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