Verizon Communications Inc. (the Company) is a holding company that, acting through its subsidiaries (together with the Company, collectively, Verizon), is one of the world s leading providers of communications, technology, information and streaming products and services to consumers, businesses and government entities. With a presence around the world, we offer data, video and voice se…
$47.81
$0.20 (-0.42%)
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21.17% operating margin is above average. ROIC at 8.62%. Note that capital returns lag the margin, the business may be capital-intensive despite high margins.
Revenue growth slowed to 2.5%, essentially flat. This is a business that needs a catalyst.
Even for strong businesses, today's 12x P/E means the stock needs to keep delivering. There's no margin of safety if growth disappoints.
11.6x earnings. The multiple is below average. Either the market is pricing in deterioration you should investigate, or there's genuine value here.
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
$139.15B
▲ +2.5% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
$17.34B
▼ -1.9% YoY
Op. Margin
21.22%
▼ -0.1pp YoY
ROIC
8.52%
▼ -0.1pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF
N/A
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
$37.34B
▲ +0.6% YoY
Net Debt
$187.51B
Cash & Equiv.
$8.37B
5Y CAGR: +1.5%
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