Verizon Communications, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies. It operates through the Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business) segments. The Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wire line communications services and products. The Business segment offers wireless and wire line communications services and products; video and data services; corporate networking solutions; security and managed network services; local and long distance voice services; and network access to deliver various Internet of Things (IoT) services and products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
Highlights
Verizon Communications's EPS has increased by 21% YoY and by 4.3% QoQ
The net income has grown by 21% YoY and by 4.1% from the previous quarter
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of VZ
Market
Shares outstanding
4.14B
Market cap
$243.28B
Enterprise value
$369.66B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
12.67
Price to book (P/B)
3.88
Price to sales (P/S)
1.88
EV/EBIT
14.01
EV/EBITDA
8.61
EV/Sales
2.85
Earnings
Revenue
$129.73B
EBIT
$26.39B
EBITDA
$42.94B
Free cash flow
$23.64B
Per share
EPS
$4.64
Free cash flow per share
$5.71
Book value per share
$15.15
Revenue per share
$31.34
TBVPS
$39.44
Balance sheet
Total assets
$293.26B
Total liabilities
$229.15B
Debt
$134.27B
Equity
$62.7B
Working capital
-$1.55B
Liquidity
Debt to equity
2.14
Current ratio
0.96
Quick ratio
0.79
Net debt/EBITDA
2.94
Margins
EBITDA margin
33.1%
Gross margin
59.1%
Net margin
14.8%
Operating margin
22.2%
Efficiency
Return on assets
6.6%
Return on equity
31.5%
Return on invested capital
10.5%
Return on capital employed
10.4%
Return on sales
20.3%
Dividend
Dividend yield
4.18%
DPS
$2.46
Payout ratio
53%
VZ stock price
How has the Verizon Communications stock price performed over time
Financial performance
How have Verizon Communications's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$129.73B
Gross profit
$76.67B
Operating income
$28.76B
Net income
$19.15B
Gross margin
59.1%
Net margin
14.8%
Verizon Communications's net margin has increased by 22% YoY and by 6% from the previous quarter
The operating margin has grown by 22% YoY
The net income has grown by 21% YoY and by 4.1% from the previous quarter
Verizon Communications's operating income has increased by 21% YoY
Valuation
What is Verizon Communications stock price valuation
P/E
12.67
P/B
3.88
P/S
1.88
EV/EBIT
14.01
EV/EBITDA
8.61
EV/Sales
2.85
Verizon Communications's EPS has increased by 21% YoY and by 4.3% QoQ
The price to earnings (P/E) is 4% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 13.2
VZ's price to book (P/B) is 44% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 6.9
The equity has grown by 11% YoY and by 4.1% from the previous quarter
VZ's price to sales (P/S) is 11% higher than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.7 and 4.4% higher than its last 4 quarters average of 1.8
Efficiency
How efficient is Verizon Communications business performance
The return on assets has increased by 14% year-on-year and by 3.1% since the previous quarter
Verizon Communications's return on equity has increased by 9% YoY
Verizon Communications's return on sales has increased by 9% YoY and by 4.1% QoQ
The company's return on invested capital rose by 2.9% QoQ
Dividends
What is VZ's dividend history
DPS
$2.46
Dividend yield
4.18%
Payout ratio
53%
Recent dividends
Financial health
How did Verizon Communications financials performed over time
The total assets is 28% more than the total liabilities
VZ's quick ratio is up by 13% YoY and by 5% from the previous quarter
The current ratio has grown by 10% YoY but it has contracted by 3% from the previous quarter
Verizon Communications's debt is 114% more than its equity
The equity has grown by 11% YoY and by 4.1% from the previous quarter
Verizon Communications's debt to equity has decreased by 10% YoY and by 7% from the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated
quarterly, unless otherwise specified.