Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Price and Financial Metrics

VZ POWR Grades

• Stability is the dimension where VZ ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 89.38% of US stocks.
• VZ's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving down over the last 47 weeks.
• VZ's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 16.14% of US stocks).

VZ Stock Summary

• Verizon Communications Inc's market capitalization of $225,346,514,261 is ahead of 99.11% of US-listed equities.
• VZ's went public 35.73 years ago, making it older than 92.6% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• The volatility of Verizon Communications Inc's share price is greater than that of merely 0.07% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to VZ, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are T, KO, CMCSA, WFC, and PEP.
• Visit VZ's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.verizon.com.

VZ Valuation Summary

• VZ's price/earnings ratio is 11.5; this is 24.34% lower than that of the median Communication Services stock.
• VZ's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.4 over the prior 243 months.
• VZ's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.4 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for VZ.

VZ Growth Metrics

• The 5 year price growth rate now stands at 25.21%.
• The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 81.86%.
• Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 13.73%.

Over the past 52 months, VZ's revenue has gone up $9,243,000,000.

The table below shows VZ's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	132,866	38,654	19,990
2021-03-31	129,549	42,638	18,890
2020-12-31	128,292	41,768	17,801
2020-09-30	128,375	41,470	18,308
2020-06-30	129,726	43,462	19,145
2020-03-31	131,350	37,489	18,389

VZ's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• VZ has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 61.1% of graded US stocks.
• VZ's asset turnover comes in at 0.406 -- ranking 31st of 63 Communication stocks.
• CXDO, TDS, and USM are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with VZ.

The table below shows VZ's key quality metrics over time.