Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $192.93BP/E 11.9Yield 5.88%
Verizon Communications Inc grew revenue 1.4% to $139.39B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income fell 8.2% to $29.08B, moving the operating margin from 23.0% to 20.9%. At the latest close the market valued the company at $192.93B, 11.9 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $192.93B
- P/E ratio
- 11.9
- Price to sales
- 1.38
- Price to book
- –
- Dividend yield
- 5.88%
- Free cash flow yield
- –
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $139.39B
- Net income
- $16.42B
- EPS, diluted
- $3.92
- Diluted shares
- 4.16B
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 29, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $46.60
- Open
- $46.95
- Day's range
- $46.32 – $47.15
- Volume
- 15,017,720
- Average volume (20 days)
- 26,035,361
- Index membership
- S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 1000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.24
- 52-week range
- $10.60 – $51.68
- RSI (14 days)
- 57.2
- Volatility (1 year)
- 27.5%
- Relative volume
- 0.62×
- WACC
- 5.7%
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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, UDOW, DDM, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | VZ | S&P 500 | Difference | VZ per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +8.8% | -2.7% | +11.5 pts | ||
| 3 months | +0.6% | -1.7% | +2.4 pts | ||
| Year to date | +21.9% | +11.9% | +10.0 pts | ||
| 1 year | +21.7% | +12.0% | +9.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +58.5% | +78.2% | −19.7 pts | +16.6% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +22.4% | +73.2% | −50.8 pts | +4.1% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +71.4% | +309.6% | −238.2 pts | +5.5% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
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Press releases
Releases Verizon Communications filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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About Verizon Communications
Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)
Verizon Communications Inc. is a telecommunications holding company providing communications, technology, information, and streaming services. It operates through two segments: Verizon Consumer Group and Verizon Business Group. Products include wireless voice and data, fiber-optic and copper wireline broadband, fixed wireless access, video services, and mobile devices. It also delivers networking solutions, security, Internet of Things connectivity, and wholesale network access to consumers, businesses, educational institutions, and government entities.
Company profile, executives and historyVerizon Communications stock: common questions
What is Verizon Communications's stock price?
VZ closed at $46.55 on Nov 12, 2026, down 0.11% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $10.60 and $51.68.
What is Verizon Communications's market cap?
Verizon Communications was worth $192.93B at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is VZ's P/E ratio?
VZ trades at 11.9 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $3.92 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Verizon Communications make?
Verizon Communications reported revenue of $139.39B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 1.4% from a year earlier.
Does Verizon Communications pay a dividend?
Yes. Verizon Communications paid $2.73 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 5.88% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 17 years in a row.
When does Verizon Communications report earnings next?
Verizon Communications is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Jan 29, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has VZ stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, VZ returned +21.7% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many VZ shares are sold short?
84M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 2.04% of the float, or 2.9 days of average trading volume.
Who are Verizon Communications's competitors?
Companies most similar to Verizon Communications by business, industry and size include T, PHI, TMUS, TKC, TEFOF.
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