Verizon Communications Inc.
General ticker "VZ" information:
- Sector: Communication Services
- Industry: Diversified Telecommunication Services
- Capitalization: $178.9B (TTM average)
Verizon Communications Inc. does not follow the US Stock Market performance with the rate: -8.2%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 0.8%: low 40.53$, high 41.15$
Factors to consider:
- Company included in S&P500 list
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2025-10-10, amount 0.69$ (Y6.69%)
- Total employees count: 99600 (-5.5%) as of 2024
- Company does not operate outside North America (retrieved using AI)
- Top business risk factors: Market competition, Economic downturns and volatility, Cybersecurity threats, Infrastructure disruption, Supply chain disruptions
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 exceed our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-12-31 to 2026-12-31
- 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 estimated range: [32.70$, 45.69$]
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [32.91$, 46.15$]
Financial Metrics affecting the VZ estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 8.7 at the end of fiscal year the price was very high
- Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 21.28 > 18.64
- Positive: Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 21.92 > 13.24
- Positive: Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of 22.56 > 10.33
- Negative: Industry earnings per price (median), % of 0 <= 0
- Positive: 18.93 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 25.80 <= 41.86
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Long-term VZ plot with estimates
Financial data
| YTD | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $136,835.00MM | $133,974.00MM | $134,788.00MM |
| Operating Expenses | $106,368.00MM | $111,097.00MM | $106,102.00MM |
| Operating Income | $30,467.00MM | $22,877.00MM | $28,686.00MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-2,196.00MM | $-5,890.00MM | $-5,707.00MM |
| Interest Expense | $3,613.00MM | $5,524.00MM | $6,649.00MM |
| Income(Loss) | $28,271.00MM | $16,987.00MM | $22,979.00MM |
| Taxes | $6,523.00MM | $4,892.00MM | $5,030.00MM |
| Profit(Loss)* | $21,256.00MM | $11,614.00MM | $17,506.00MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $91,144.00MM | $92,430.00MM | $99,237.00MM |
| Inventory | $2,388.00MM | $2,057.00MM | $2,247.00MM |
| Assets | $379,680.00MM | $380,255.00MM | $384,711.00MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $37,141.00MM | $37,475.00MM | $36,912.00MM |
| Capital expenditure | $26,740.00MM | $18,767.00MM | $17,990.00MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-28,662.00MM | $-23,432.00MM | $-18,674.00MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-8,529.00MM | $-14,657.00MM | $-17,100.00MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $5.06 | $2.76 | $4.15 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.