Verizon Communications Inc.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. carries a market capitalization of 153.98B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 318.52B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Verizon Communications Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for October 26, 2026.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. has 4.15B shares outstanding.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 11.02. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.28, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.69.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 7.65 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 2.62 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 12.75 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Verizon Communications Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 8.45, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 318.52B versus a market cap of 153.98B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. maintains a current ratio of 0.60, meaning it holds 0.6x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 179.15, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 6.47 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. posted a return on equity (ROE) of 15.63, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 7.74 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 4.08, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 7.53, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 1.32M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 92,325.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 27.12 indicates how many times Verizon Communications Inc. sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. recorded 4.42B in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 23.32, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 18.95B, leaving 14.16B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

As of the close on October 22, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 14.75% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 41.66, while the 200-day moving average is 40.35.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. generated 121.57B in revenue and converted that into 14.16B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 3.45. EBITDA reached 41.64B, while operating income came in at 24.97B.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. holds 1.53B in cash and equivalents against 164.96B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 143.09B. Total book value stands at 90.96B, with working capital of -21.57B providing operational flexibility.

Verizon Communications Inc. produced 33.96B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -1.20B in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 32.76B - equivalent to 7.79 per share.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. posted a gross margin of 59.26, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 20.54 and net profit margin of 11.64 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. paid dividends of 2.42 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 68.32 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 20.98, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 7.08, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Verizon Communications Inc. shareholders.

Verizon Communications Inc.'s most recent stock split took place on June 30, 1998 with a 1:2 split ratio.

As of June 30, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 1.97, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.