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Verizon Communications
VZCommunicationGenerated Jul 5, 2026, 08:54 PM UTC
VZ (Verizon Communications) analytical snapshot. Revenue declined +2.1% YoY to $133.97B. 5-year revenue CAGR +0.3%; 10y CAGR +0.6%. Net margin at 8.67% (contracting ▼). Market cap $177.71B at $42.56 per share. Trailing P/E 15.48, P/S 1.33, P/B 1.70. EV/Operating income ≈ 11.47 (EV $262.49B). Risk: Elevated. Macro: Risk-on · Supportive. Composite analytical score -30 (data confidence 80%). Descriptive analytics from public filings — not investment advice.
Free SEC analysis
— computed from SEC filings, free to readFundamentals
Revenue declined +2.1% YoY to $133.97B. 5-year revenue CAGR +0.3%; 10y CAGR +0.6%. Net margin at 8.67% (contracting ▼).
- Revenue declined +2.1% YoY to $133.97B.
- 5-year revenue CAGR +0.3%; 10y CAGR +0.6%.
- Net margin at 8.67% (contracting ▼).
- Return on equity 12.38%, ROA 3.02%, ROIC 24.39%.
- Gross margin 0.00%, operating margin 17.08%.
- Net income down ▼ +45.4% YoY.
- Debt/equity 0.89, current ratio 0.64, net debt $84.78B.
- Asset turnover 0.32 — capital efficiency.
| FY | Revenue | Rev YoY | Gross% | Op% | Net% | FCF | ROE% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $127.08B | — | 0.00 | 15.42 | 7.57 | $13.44B | 70.38 |
| 2017 | $131.62B | +3.6% | 0.00 | 25.12 | 13.58 | $21.25B | 100.21 |
| 2018 | $125.98B | -4.3% | 0.00 | 23.22 | 10.42 | $4.63B | 54.62 |
| 2019 | $126.03B | +0.0% | 0.00 | 21.76 | 23.88 | — | 67.36 |
| 2020 | $130.86B | +3.8% | 0.00 | 17.02 | 11.87 | — | 28.38 |
| 2021 | $131.87B | +0.8% | 0.00 | 23.04 | 14.61 | — | 30.66 |
| 2022 | $128.29B | -2.7% | 0.00 | 22.45 | 13.88 | — | 25.70 |
| 2023 | $133.61B | +4.1% | 0.00 | 24.29 | 16.51 | — | 26.52 |
| 2024 | $136.84B | +2.4% | 0.00 | 22.27 | 15.53 | — | 22.99 |
| 2025 | $133.97B | -2.1% | 0.00 | 17.08 | 8.67 | — | 12.38 |
| Quarter end | Revenue | YoY | QoQ | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $33.48B | +1.5% | — | 14.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $67.99B | +3.4% | +103.0% | 14.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $34.50B | -47.5% | -49.3% | 28.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $101.81B | +2.7% | +195.1% | 14.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $33.82B | -65.9% | -66.8% | 43.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $34.44B | +2.9% | +1.8% | 14.65% |
Filings & Ownership
Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 1, 2026. 8 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 May 1, 2026.
- 8 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- 14 recent 13D activist/beneficial-ownership filings — potential catalyst.
- 6 recent 13G passive institutional ownership notices.
| Date | Form | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
SEC Filing Deep-Analysis
2 risk signal(s), 1 positive signal(s), 2 watch item(s) detected from XBRL filing diff analysis. 2 risk signal(s) detected versus 1 positive signal(s). The balance of evidence suggests elevated filing-specific risk that warrants monitoring in subsequent filings.
- Material weakness in internal controls: The term "material weakness" appears in 19 recent filing(s) (vs 2 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
- Restatement of financial statements: The term "restate" "financial statements" appears in 19 recent filing(s) (vs 2 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
- Operating cash flow exceeds net income: OCF is 3.23x 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: 2 risk signal(s) detected versus 1 positive signal(s). The balance of evidence suggests elevated filing-specific risk that warrants monitoring in subsequent filings.
- 5 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.
- Ongoing high-severity risk language: Material weakness in internal controls, Restatement of financial statements.
| Metric | Prior year | Latest year | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $136.84B | $133.97B | $-2.86B | -2.1% |
| Operating income | $30.47B | $22.88B | $-7.59B | -24.9% |
| Net income | $21.26B | $11.61B | $-9.64B | -45.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $37.14B | $37.48B | $334.0M | +0.9% |
| Capex | $17.77B | $17.06B | $-716.0M | -4.0% |
| Total assets | $380.25B | $384.71B | $4.46B | +1.2% |
| Long-term debt | $53.22B | $51.49B | $-1.73B | -3.3% |
| Cash & equivalents | $2.06B | $4.19B | $2.13B | +103.1% |
| Stockholders equity | $92.46B | $93.80B | $1.34B | +1.4% |
| Inventory | $2.06B | $2.25B | $190.0M | +9.2% |
| Accounts receivable | $25.43B | $23.92B | $-1.51B | -5.9% |
| SG&A expense | $30.14B | $32.74B | $2.61B | +8.7% |
| Interest expense | $4.25B | $3.48B | $-762.0M | -17.9% |
| Type | Concepts |
|---|---|
| Added | EquitySecuritiesFVNINoncurrent, GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod, PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock, StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingAuthorizedRepurchaseAmount1, TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare |
| Removed | AccountsPayableCurrent, AccruedEmployeeBenefitsCurrent, AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent, AdvertisingExpense, AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium, AssetsHeldForSaleNotPartOfDisposalGroupCurrent, BusinessExitCosts1, CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid, CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit, CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit |
| Term | Severity | Recent | Prior | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material weakness in internal controls | high | 19 | 2 | Ongoing |
| Restatement of financial statements | high | 19 | 2 | Ongoing |
| Impairment charge | medium | 68 | 8 | Ongoing |
| Restructuring | medium | 34 | 0 | NEW |
| Off-balance sheet arrangements | medium | 16 | 0 | NEW |
| Related party transactions | low | 1 | 0 | NEW |
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- ProValuationMarket cap $177.71B at $42.56 per share.
- ProPrice & TechnicalsPrice $42.56 — downtrend (below 200-DMA); 1-month momentum negative.
- ProMacro & RatesMarket regime: Risk-on · Supportive.
- ProRisk ScorecardComposite 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.
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