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Verizon Communications
VZCommunicationGenerated Aug 19, 2026, 10:33 PM UTC
VZ (Verizon Communications) analytical snapshot. Revenue grew +2.5% YoY to $138.19B. 5-year revenue CAGR +0.7%; 10y CAGR +1.0%. Net margin at 12.43% (contracting ▼). Market cap $205.08B at $49.36 per share. Trailing P/E 12.16, P/S 1.48, P/B 1.95. EV/Operating income ≈ 10.13 (EV $296.47B). Risk: Elevated. Macro: Risk-on · Supportive. Composite analytical score 1 (data confidence 80%). Descriptive analytics from public filings — not investment advice.
Free SEC analysis
— computed from SEC filings, free to readFilings & Ownership
Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed Jul 31, 2026. 9 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index. Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed Jul 31, 2026.
- 9 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- ~10,000+ recent 13F-HR filings reference Verizon Communications; broad institutional reporting.
- Recent filers include Axiom Investment Management LLC, SELECT EQUITY GROUP INC, SELECT EQUITY GROUP INC.
- 14 recent 13D activist/beneficial-ownership filings — potential catalyst.
- 6 recent 13G passive institutional ownership notices.
| Filer | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Axiom Investment Management LLC | 13F-HR | Feb 14, 2023 |
| SELECT EQUITY GROUP INC | 13F-HR | Feb 14, 2005 |
| SELECT EQUITY GROUP INC | 13F-HR | Nov 15, 2004 |
| SELECT EQUITY GROUP INC | 13F-HR | Feb 14, 2006 |
| SELECT EQUITY GROUP INC | 13F-HR | May 16, 2005 |
| Date | Form | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 28, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 14, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 11, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
SEC Filing Deep-Analysis
1 positive signal(s), 2 watch item(s) detected from XBRL filing diff analysis. 1 positive signal(s) versus 0 risk signal(s). The filing exhibits more constructive indicators than concerns, though individual risk factors should still be monitored.
- Operating cash flow exceeds net income: OCF is 2.16x net income, indicating high earnings quality — cash conversion is strong and accruals are not inflating reported profits.
- NEW: Restructuring: Restructuring appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
- NEW: Off-balance sheet arrangements: Off-balance sheet arrangements appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
- Endogenous analysis: 1 positive signal(s) versus 0 risk signal(s). The filing exhibits more constructive indicators than concerns, though individual risk factors should still be monitored.
- 6 new XBRL disclosure(s) in latest filing — expanding reporting scope.
- 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
- 2 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Restructuring, Off-balance sheet arrangements.
| Metric | Prior year | Latest year | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $134.79B | $138.19B | $3.40B | +2.5% |
| Operating income | $28.69B | $29.26B | $573.0M | +2.0% |
| Net income | $17.51B | $17.17B | $-332.0M | -1.9% |
| Operating cash flow | $36.91B | $37.14B | $225.0M | +0.6% |
| Capex | $17.25B | $16.66B | $-589.0M | -3.4% |
| Total assets | $384.71B | $404.26B | $19.55B | +5.1% |
| Long-term debt | $51.49B | $93.14B | $41.66B | +80.9% |
| Cash & equivalents | $4.19B | $19.05B | $14.85B | +354.2% |
| Stockholders equity | $100.58B | $105.74B | $5.17B | +5.1% |
| Inventory | $2.25B | $2.44B | $194.0M | +8.6% |
| Accounts receivable | $23.92B | $23.85B | $-71.0M | -0.3% |
| SG&A expense | $34.11B | $33.82B | $-295.0M | -0.9% |
| Interest expense | $3.61B | $5.52B | $1.91B | +52.9% |
| Type | Concepts |
|---|---|
| Added | EquitySecuritiesFVNINoncurrent, GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness, GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod, PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock, StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingAuthorizedRepurchaseAmount1, TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare |
| Removed | AccountsPayableCurrent, AccruedEmployeeBenefitsCurrent, AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent, AdvertisingExpense, AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium, BusinessExitCosts1, CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid, CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit, CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit, CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
| Term | Severity | Recent | Prior | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impairment charge | medium | 5 | 8 | Ongoing |
| Restructuring | medium | 5 | 0 | NEW |
| Off-balance sheet arrangements | medium | 5 | 0 | NEW |
| Related party transactions | low | 1 | 0 | NEW |
Fundamentals
Revenue grew +2.5% YoY to $138.19B. 5-year revenue CAGR +0.7%; 10y CAGR +1.0%. Net margin at 12.43% (contracting ▼).
- Revenue grew +2.5% YoY to $138.19B.
- 5-year revenue CAGR +0.7%; 10y CAGR +1.0%.
- Net margin at 12.43% (contracting ▼).
- Return on equity 16.24%, ROA 4.25%, ROIC 27.67%.
- Gross margin 0.00%, operating margin 21.17%.
- Net income down ▼ +1.9% YoY.
- Debt/equity 0.89, current ratio 0.60, net debt $91.39B.
- Asset turnover 0.34 — capital efficiency.
| FY | Revenue | Rev YoY | Gross% | Op% | Net% | FCF | ROE% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $134.79B | +0.6% | 0.00 | 21.28 | 12.99 | — | 17.41 |
| 2025 | $138.19B | +2.5% | 0.00 | 21.17 | 12.43 | — | 16.24 |
| Quarter end | Revenue | YoY | QoQ | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | $33.33B | -0.0% | — | 9.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $33.48B | +1.5% | +0.5% | 14.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $34.50B | +5.2% | +3.0% | 14.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $33.82B | +1.5% | -2.0% | 14.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $34.44B | +2.9% | +1.8% | 14.65% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $34.25B | -0.7% | -0.5% | 11.20% |
Pro analysis — preview
— score, signals & key metrics shown; full reasoning lockedValuation
Market cap $205.08B at $49.36 per share. Trailing P/E 12.16, P/S 1.48, P/B 1.95. EV/Operating income ≈ 10.13 (EV $296.47B).
- Market cap $205.08B at $49.36 per share.
Price & Technicals
Price $49.36 — uptrend (above 200-DMA); 1-month momentum positive. RSI(14) 74.96 (overbought).
- Price $49.36 — uptrend (above 200-DMA); 1-month momentum positive.
Macro & Rates
Risk-on · Supportive. Real GDP growth 1.50% (quarterly, as of Apr 1, 2026). CPI inflation +3.3% YoY. Fed funds rate 3.63%, 10Y Treasury 4.71%.
- Market regime: Risk-on · Supportive.
Risk Scorecard
Composite risk Elevated. Leverage debt/equity 0.89 (moderate). Liquidity current ratio 0.60 (stretched).
- Composite risk: Elevated.
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Macro exposure
Cyclical / growth · High sensitivityMacro regime: Risk-on · Supportive. Verizon Communications is a cyclical / growth name (high macro sensitivity) — risk appetite favors cyclical/growth names.
Analytical read
deterministic previewPrice $49.36 — uptrend (above 200-DMA); 1-month momentum positive..
Peer comparison
Cyclical / growth groupHow VZ stacks up against tracked peers with similar macro sensitivity — by analytical score and macro exposure.
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