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Verizon (VZ)
NYSE:VZ
VZ Stock Chart & Stats
$38.96
-$0.31(-0.80%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$38.96
-$0.31(-0.80%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$37.59 - $47.36
Previous CloseN/A
Volume8.66M
Average Volume (3M)26.59M
Market Cap
$164.27B
Enterprise ValueN/A
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$7.71B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$170.45B
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.6
Beta0.35
Next Earnings
Jan 27, 2026EPS Estimate
1.08Last Dividend Ex-Date
Oct 10, 2025Dividend Yield6.99%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.21
Shares Outstanding4,216,324,700
10 Day Avg. Volume28,267,804
30 Day Avg. Volume26,592,075
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.19
Price to Book (P/B)1.70
Price to Sales (P/S)1.25
P/FCF Ratio8.91
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.00
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.00
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.00
Enterprise Value/Ebitda0.00
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$46.79Price Target Upside20.10% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering16
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition ImpactVerizon's acquisition of Frontier is expected to accelerate the company’s fiber reach and improve financial returns.
Business StrategyVerizon plans to significantly invest in marketing and customer experience to drive mobility and broadband growth.
Executive LeadershipThe new CEO's vision focuses on a more customer-centric culture, cost transformation, and disciplined capital allocation.
Bears Say
Competitive EnvironmentThe US Wireless industry is becoming increasingly competitive and Verizon's ability to grow above the recent 2-3% level is unclear.
Financial PressureIncreased capital expenditure for fiber build and other projects is expected to pressure free cash flow in the coming years.
Market ReactionSince announcing the CEO change, VZ shares have sold off ~8% - as has the broader sector, indicating the market sees Verizon's reinvention as value destructive.
Verizon News
VZ FAQ
What was Verizon’s price range in the past 12 months?
Verizon lowest stock price was $37.59 and its highest was $47.35 in the past 12 months.
What is Verizon’s market cap?
Verizon’s market cap is $164.27B.
When is Verizon’s upcoming earnings report date?
Verizon’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 27, 2026 which is in 88 days.
How were Verizon’s earnings last quarter?
Verizon released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2025. The company reported $1.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.191 by $0.019.
Is Verizon overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Verizon’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Verizon pay dividends?
Verizon pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.69 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.99%. See more information on Verizon dividends here
What is Verizon’s EPS estimate?
Verizon’s EPS estimate is 1.08.
How many shares outstanding does Verizon have?
Verizon has 4,216,324,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to Verizon’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Verizon reported an EPS of $1.21 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.191. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.263%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Verizon?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VZ
Verizon Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$46.79 (20.10% Upside)
$46.79 (20.10% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VZ Sentiment 95%
Sector Average 72%
Sector Average 72%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
News Sentiment
Bearish
Bullish news 33%
Bearish news 67%
Bearish news 67%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.98%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
19.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc. is a leading global provider of telecommunications, media, and technology services. Headquartered in New York City, Verizon operates through two main segments: Verizon Wireless and Verizon Business. It offers a broad range of products and services, including wireless voice and data services, broadband, video, and enterprise solutions. With a strong focus on innovation and customer experience, Verizon continues to expand its network capabilities, particularly in 5G technology, to meet the growing demand for high-speed connectivity.
VZ Company Deck
VZ Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlights Verizon's solid performance in revenue growth, free cash flow, and strategic acquisitions. However, challenges remain in tackling customer churn and competitive pressures, necessitating a strategic shift to enhance customer-centric growth and cost efficiency.View all VZ earnings summariesVZ Revenue Breakdown
82.78% Service revenues and other
17.22% Wireless equipment
VZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$46.79
▲(20.10% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.02% Insiders
15.21% Mutual Funds
0.26% Other Institutional Investors
61.14% Public Companies and Individual Investors