VZ

Verizon Communications Inc

44.54

Oct 20 • 3:59 PM ET +0.39 (0.88%)

44.48

Aftermarket • 7:59 PM ET -0.06 (-0.13%)

Communication Services Telecom Services USA Large NYSE

Oct 19, 9:50 AMVerizon's Straight Talk upgrades Unlimited plans with faster 5G Ultra Wideband access while keeping monthly prices unchanged

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	185.05B
Enterprise Value	372.86B
Income	16.17B
Sales	138.90B
Book/sh	25.01
Cash/sh	0.46
Dividend Est.	2.82 (6.34%)
Dividend TTM	2.81 (6.32%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Oct 09, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	1.90% 1.94%
Payout	67.38%
Employees	89900
IPO	Nov 21, 1983

P/E	11.60
Forward P/E	8.48
PEG	1.40
P/S	1.33
P/B	1.78
P/C	96.03
P/FCF	8.59
EV/EBITDA	7.20
EV/Sales	2.68
Quick Ratio	0.52
Current Ratio	0.55
Debt/Eq	1.81
LT Debt/Eq	1.56
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	3.84
EPS next Y	5.25
EPS next Q	1.27
EPS this Y	6.25%
EPS next Y	4.92%
EPS next 5Y	6.08%
EPS past 3/5Y	-7.06% -1.14%
Sales past 3/5Y	0.33% 1.50%
EPS Y/Y TTM	-10.78%
Sales Y/Y TTM	1.38%
EPS Q/Q	-22.30%
Sales Q/Q	-0.73%
Earnings	Oct 26 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	1.70% -2.59%

Insider Own	0.06%
Insider Trans	-3.22%
Inst Own	72.13%
Inst Trans	0.52%
ROA	4.08%
ROE	15.63%
ROIC	6.09%
Gross Margin	45.75%
Oper. Margin	23.55%
Profit Margin	11.64%
SMA20	-1.63%
SMA50	-6.67%
SMA200	-4.54%
Trades

Shs Outstand	4.15B
Shs Float	4.15B
Short Float	2.14%
Short Ratio	3.87
Short Interest	88.90M
52W High	51.68 -13.82%
52W Low	38.39 16.02%
Volatility	2.18% 2.07%
ATR (14)	1.13
RSI (14)	42.62
Beta	0.27
Rel Volume	1.15
Avg Volume	22.96M
Volume	26,368,085

Perf Week	2.32%
Perf Month	-6.59%
Perf Quarter	0.56%
Perf Half Y	-3.74%
Perf YTD	9.35%
Perf Year	9.17%
Perf 3Y	41.08%
Perf 5Y	-16.92%
Perf 10Y	-9.36%
Recom	2.25
Target Price	51.29
Prev Close	44.15
Price	44.54
Change %	0.88%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jul-08-26	Resumed	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight	$43
May-05-26	Downgrade	Erste Group	Buy → Hold
Apr-16-26	Resumed	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	$49
Mar-11-26	Reiterated	Oppenheimer	Outperform	$50 → $56
Mar-09-26	Upgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Perform → Sector Outperform	$54.50
Feb-19-26	Upgrade	Daiwa Securities	Outperform → Buy	$58
Jan-22-26	Resumed	Barclays	Equal Weight	$43
Oct-21-25	Downgrade	BNP Paribas Exane	Outperform → Neutral	$44
Sep-02-25	Resumed	Goldman	Buy	$49
Jul-10-25	Resumed	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	$47
Jul-07-25	Resumed	BofA Securities	Neutral	$45
Apr-11-25	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform	$48
Mar-12-25	Downgrade	Wolfe Research	Outperform → Peer Perform
Jan-29-25	Upgrade	DZ Bank	Hold → Buy	$40
Dec-10-24	Initiated	Bernstein	Mkt Perform	$48
Oct-24-24	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Jul-01-24	Initiated	Goldman	Buy	$50
Mar-22-24	Upgrade	Redburn Atlantic	Sell → Neutral	$33 → $39
Jan-31-24	Downgrade	Barclays	Overweight → Equal Weight	$44
Jan-24-24	Upgrade	Daiwa Securities	Neutral → Outperform	$36 → $47

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Malady Kyle	Officer	Oct 20 '26	Proposed Sale	44.48	1,100	48,928		Oct 20 11:12 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Oct 13 '26	Sale	42.93	1,100	47,223	101,066	Oct 14 02:00 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Oct 13 '26	Proposed Sale	42.93	1,100	47,223		Oct 13 09:54 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Oct 06 '26	Sale	45.75	1,100	50,325	102,166	Oct 07 02:25 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Oct 06 '26	Proposed Sale	45.75	1,100	50,325		Oct 06 10:50 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Sep 29 '26	Sale	46.40	1,100	51,040	103,266	Sep 30 02:03 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Sep 29 '26	Proposed Sale	46.40	1,100	51,040		Sep 29 10:17 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Sep 22 '26	Sale	47.65	1,100	52,415	104,366	Sep 23 01:48 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Sep 22 '26	Proposed Sale	47.65	1,100	52,415		Sep 22 11:20 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Sep 15 '26	Sale	51.19	1,100	56,309	105,466	Sep 16 03:43 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Sep 15 '26	Proposed Sale	51.19	1,100	56,309		Sep 15 10:05 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Sep 08 '26	Sale	49.98	1,100	54,978	106,566	Sep 09 01:40 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Sep 08 '26	Proposed Sale	49.98	1,100	54,978		Sep 08 09:54 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Sep 01 '26	Sale	50.50	1,100	55,550	107,666	Sep 02 12:50 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Sep 01 '26	Proposed Sale	50.50	1,100	55,550		Sep 01 10:40 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Aug 25 '26	Sale	50.06	1,100	55,066	108,766	Aug 26 12:37 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Aug 25 '26	Proposed Sale	50.06	1,100	55,066		Aug 25 09:46 AM
Malady Kyle	EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business	Aug 18 '26	Sale	48.68	1,100	53,548	109,866	Aug 19 02:23 PM
Malady Kyle	Officer	Aug 18 '26	Proposed Sale	48.68	1,100	53,548		Aug 18 11:15 AM
Hammock Samantha	EVP & Chief HR Officer	May 29 '26	Sale	47.83	73,069	3,495,036	16,221	Jun 02 04:07 PM
Hammock Samantha	Officer	May 29 '26	Proposed Sale	47.83	73,069	3,495,054		May 29 01:28 PM
Stillwell Mary-Lee	SVP and Controller	Mar 02 '26	Sale	50.00	8,569	428,450	43,782	Mar 03 02:03 PM
Stillwell Mary-Lee	Officer	Mar 02 '26	Proposed Sale	50.00	8,569	428,450		Mar 02 03:30 PM
Vestberg Hans Erik	Director	Feb 24 '26	Sale	49.61	200,000	9,922,800	145,069	Feb 25 04:14 PM
Vestberg Hans Erik	Director	Feb 24 '26	Sale	49.61	25,000	1,240,350	13,023	Feb 25 04:14 PM
Hans Erik Vestberg	Director	Feb 24 '26	Proposed Sale	49.86	225,000	11,218,500		Feb 24 05:15 PM
Russo Joseph J.	EVP&Pres-Global Networks&Tech	Feb 02 '26	Sale	44.88	9,579	429,906	44,045	Feb 03 08:09 PM
Russo Joseph J.	Officer	Feb 02 '26	Proposed Sale	44.88	9,580	429,919		Feb 02 12:32 PM

Verizon Communications, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of communications, information, and entertainment products and services. It operates through the following business segments: Consumer and Business. The Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wire line communications services and products. The Business segment offers wireless and wireline communications services and products, including FWA broadband, data, video and conferencing services, corporate networking solutions, security and managed network services, local and long-distance voice services, and network access to deliver various IoT services and products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Director & CEOMr. Daniel H. Schulman

Executive VP & CFOMr. Anthony T. Skiadas CPA

Executive VP & Chief Legal OfficerMs. Vandana Venkatesh

Executive VP & CEO of Verizon Business GroupMr. Kyle Malady

Senior VP of Accounting & External Reporting and ControllerMs. Mary-Lee Stillwell

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