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Bullish Probability | Sentiment | Score |
---|---|---|
+80% | Strong Buy | 10 |
+75% | Buy | 9 |
+70% | Buy | 8 |
+60% | Buy | 7 |
+50% | Hold | 6 |
+45% | Hold | 5 |
+40% | Hold | 4 |
+35% | Sell | 3 |
+30% | Sell | 2 |
+20% | Strong Sell | 1 |
Verizon Communications Statistics
Share Statistics
Verizon Communications has 4.21B shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.13% in one year.
Shares Outstanding | 4.21B |
Shares Change (YoY) | n/a |
Shares Change (QoQ) | 0% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
Shares Floating | 4.21B |
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares | 4 |
FTD / Avg. Volume | 0% |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 62.36M, so 1.48% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 62.36M |
Short % of Shares Out | 1.48% |
Short % of Float | 1.48% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.96 |
Valuation Ratios
The PE ratio is 13.67 and the forward PE ratio is 8.62. Verizon Communications 's PEG ratio is 0.16.
PE Ratio | 13.67 |
Forward PE | 8.62 |
PS Ratio | 1.18 |
Forward PS | 1.2 |
PB Ratio | 1.72 |
P/FCF Ratio | 8.49 |
PEG Ratio | 0.16 |
Enterprise Valuation
Verizon Communications Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 331.63B.
EV / Earnings | 28.55 |
EV / Sales | 2.48 |
EV / EBITDA | 8.26 |
EV / EBIT | 14.5 |
EV / FCF | 17.73 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.69, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.62.
Current Ratio | 0.69 |
Quick Ratio | 0.65 |
Debt / Equity | 1.62 |
Total Debt / Capitalization | 61.77 |
Cash Flow / Debt | 0.25 |
Interest Coverage | 4.14 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 0.13% and return on capital (ROIC) is 6.06%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 0.13% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.03% |
Return on Capital (ROIC) | 6.06% |
Revenue Per Employee | 1.32M |
Profits Per Employee | 114.76K |
Employee Count | 101.20K |
Asset Turnover | 0.35 |
Inventory Turnover | 26.68 |
Taxes
Income Tax | 4.89B |
Effective Tax Rate | 0.29 |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by -1.17% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.42, so Verizon Communications 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta | 0.42 |
52-Week Price Change | -1.17% |
50-Day Moving Average | 41.53 |
200-Day Moving Average | 41.38 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 33.2 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 17.35M |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Verizon Communications had revenue of 133.97B and earned 11.61B in profits. Earnings per share was 2.76.
Revenue | 133.97B |
Gross Profit | 79.09B |
Operating Income | 22.88B |
Net Income | 11.61B |
EBITDA | 40.14B |
EBIT | 22.88B |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 2.76 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 2.06B in cash and 174.94B in debt, giving a net cash position of -172.88B.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 2.06B |
Total Debt | 174.94B |
Net Cash | -172.88B |
Retained Earnings | 82.92B |
Total Assets | 381.16B |
Working Capital | -21.18B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 37.48B and capital expenditures -18.77B, giving a free cash flow of 18.71B.
Operating Cash Flow | 37.48B |
Capital Expenditures | -18.77B |
Free Cash Flow | 18.71B |
FCF Per Share | 4.44 |
Margins
Gross margin is 5.90K%, with operating and profit margins of 1.71K% and 867%.
Gross Margin | 5.90K% |
Operating Margin | 1.71K% |
Pretax Margin | 1.27K% |
Profit Margin | 867% |
EBITDA Margin | 29.96% |
EBIT Margin | 17.08% |
FCF Margin | 13.96% |
Dividends & Yields
VZ pays an annual dividend of $2.71, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.73%.
Dividend Per Share | $2.71 |
Dividend Yield | 6.73% |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | 1.88% |
Payout Ratio | 117.32% |
Earnings Yield | 6.96% |
FCF Yield | 11.21% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for VZ is $47, which is 18.6% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
Price Target | $47 |
Price Target Difference | 18.6% |
Analyst Consensus | Hold |
Analyst Count | 15 |
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 | 1.14 |
Piotroski F-Score | 7 |