Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Price and Financial Metrics
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
Today's Latest Price: $57.05 USD
Updated Jan 19 7:00pm
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Ranked of 25 in Telecom - Domestic
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VZ Stock Summary
- VZ has a higher market value than 99.53% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $237,443,854,778.
- VZ's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 548.88 -- higher than 93.1% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, VZ is more volatile than just 0.43% of stocks we're observing.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Verizon Communications Inc are CMCSA, NKE, T, KO, and NVS.
- VZ's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Verizon Communications Inc's official web site, go to www.verizon.com.
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VZ Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $57.05 | 52-week high | $61.95 |
| Prev. close | $57.38 | 52-week low | $48.84 |
| Day low | $56.98 | Volume | 18,821,200 |
| Day high | $57.58 | Avg. volume | 19,441,182 |
| 50-day MA | $59.67 | Dividend yield | 4.37% |
| 200-day MA | $57.96 | Market Cap | 236.08B |
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Company Bio
Verizon Communications provides communications, information and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. Its segments include Wireless and Wireline. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in New York, New York.
VZ Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $57.05 | $58.75 | 2% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for VZ, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Verizon Communications Inc ranked in the 52th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. More precisely, our analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by approximately 2.5% on a DCF basis. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Verizon Communications Inc, consider:
- Verizon Communications Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 8%; for context, that number is higher than merely 4.29% of tickers in our DCF set.
- The company's cost of debt, derived from its interest coverage, tax rate, and market capitalization, is greater than just 16.38% of stocks in its sector (Communication Services).
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 0% |
| 1% | 1% |
| 2% | 2% |
| 3% | 3% |
| 4% | 4% |
| 5% | 5% |
For other companies in the Communication Services that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as VZ, try RCI, PTNR, NUVR, CHT, and TIMB.
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