Verizon Communications In...

41.91
-0.90 (-2.10%)
At close: Apr 25, 2025, 3:59 PM
41.89
-0.04%
After-hours: Apr 25, 2025, 08:00 PM EDT

Verizon Communications Statistics

Share Statistics

Verizon Communications has 4.22B shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.01% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 4.22B
Shares Change (YoY) 0.01%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0%
Owned by Institutions (%) 63.78%
Shares Floating 4.22B
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 800
FTD / Avg. Volume < 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 72.25M, so 1.72% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 72.25M
Short % of Shares Out 1.72%
Short % of Float 1.72%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.02

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 9.64 and the forward PE ratio is 8.82. Verizon Communications's PEG ratio is 0.19.

PE Ratio 9.64
Forward PE 8.82
PS Ratio 1.25
Forward PS 1.2
PB Ratio 1.7
P/FCF Ratio 8.91
PEG Ratio 0.19
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Verizon Communications has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 332.84B.

EV / Sales 2.47
EV / EBITDA 7
EV / EBIT 9.02
EV / FCF 17.59

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.63, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.7.

Current Ratio 0.63
Quick Ratio 0.59
Debt / Equity 1.7
Debt / EBITDA 3.54
Debt / FCF 8.9
Interest Coverage 4.31

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 17.64% and Return on Invested Capital is 6.46%.

Return on Equity 17.64%
Return on Assets 4.55%
Return on Invested Capital 6.46%
Revenue Per Employee $1.36M
Profits Per Employee $176.12K
Employee Count 99,400
Asset Turnover 0.35
Inventory Turnover 24.08

Taxes

Income Tax 5.03B
Effective Tax Rate 21.89%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 5.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.4, so Verizon Communications's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.4
52-Week Price Change 5.62%
50-Day Moving Average 43.52
200-Day Moving Average 42.02
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.28
Average Volume (20 Days) 25.98M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Verizon Communications had revenue of 134.79B and earned 17.51B in profits. Earnings per share was 4.15.

Revenue 134.79B
Gross Profit 80.69B
Operating Income 28.69B
Net Income 17.51B
EBITDA 47.52B
EBIT 29.63B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 4.15
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 4.19B in cash and 168.36B in debt, giving a net cash position of -164.16B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 4.19B
Total Debt 168.36B
Net Cash -164.16B
Retained Earnings 89.11B
Total Assets 384.71B
Working Capital -24.25B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 36.91B and capital expenditures -17.99B, giving a free cash flow of 18.92B.

Operating Cash Flow 36.91B
Capital Expenditures -17.99B
Free Cash Flow 18.92B
FCF Per Share 4.49
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 59.87%, with operating and profit margins of 21.28% and 12.99%.

Gross Margin 59.87%
Operating Margin 21.28%
Pretax Margin 17.05%
Profit Margin 12.99%
EBITDA Margin 35.26%
EBIT Margin 21.28%
FCF Margin 14.04%

Dividends & Yields

VZ pays an annual dividend of $3.36, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.28%.

Dividend Per Share $3.36
Dividend Yield 6.28%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.88%
Payout Ratio 80.06%
Earnings Yield 10.38%
FCF Yield 11.22%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VZ is $48.5, which is 15.7% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $48.5
Price Target Difference 15.7%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 11
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Jul 2, 2010. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1000000:937889.

Last Split Date Jul 2, 2010
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 1000000:937889

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.23
Piotroski F-Score 6