VZ · Verizon Communications Inc
Price
Snapshot
50 fields · last close| Market Cap | $186.5B |
| P/E | 11.53 |
| Float | 4.15B |
| Beta | 0.27 |
| Volatility | 6.7% |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Telecommunication |
| Cap tier | Large cap |
| Macro sensitivity | Low |
| Clavix score | 77.8 |
| Price | 44.31 |
| Change | −1.07% |
| Prev Close | 44.79 |
| Open | 44.83 |
| Day Low | 44.37 |
| Day High | 45.05 |
| Avg Vol | 31 |
| Avg $ Vol | $1.40B |
| 52W High | 51.68 |
| 52W Low | 38.39 |
| 52W Pos | 44.5% |
| From High | −14.26% |
| From Low | +15.42% |
| Max DD 1Y | −19.05% |
| Spread | 0.10% |
| Liquidity | Deep |
| SMA 20 | −2.72% |
| SMA 50 | −7.37% |
| SMA 200 | −4.96% |
| RSI (14) | 43.0 |
| Vol 30D | 38.1% |
| Vol 90D | 31.4% |
| 1Y Range | 38–52 |
| Daily bars | 536 |
| Perf Week | +7.54% |
| Perf Month | −7.32% |
| Perf Quarter | +2.97% |
| Perf Half Y | −3.78% |
| Perf Year | +10.92% |
| Perf YTD | +9.35% |
| Prev Day | −1.07% |
| Clavix | B+ |
| Debt / Eq | 1.51 |
| Curr Ratio | 0.91 |
| Int Cover | 4.1× |
| FCF Margin | 26.9% |
| Rev Growth | +2.5% |
| Profit | Profitable |
| Leverage | High |
| Sector rank | 1 / 7 |
What VZ does
Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and streaming products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide.
It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business).
The Consumer segment provides wireless services across the wireless networks in the United States under the Verizon and TracFone brands and through wholesale and other arrangements; and fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband through its wireless networks, as well as related equipment and devices, such as smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and other wireless-enabled connected devices.
The segment also offers wireline services in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, as well as Washington D.C.
through its fiber-optic network, Verizon Fios product portfolio, and a copper-based network. The Business segment provides wireless and wireline communications services and products, including FWA and wireline broadband, advanced communication services, corporate networking, security and managed network, local and long-distance voice, and network access services to deliver various IoT services and products to businesses, government customers, and wireless and wireline carriers in the United States and internationally.
The company distributes its products and services through direct channels, company-operated stores, digital and omnichannel platforms, indirect agents, business solution resellers, and national retailers.
The company was formerly known as Bell Atlantic Corporation and changed its name to Verizon Communications Inc. in June 2000.
Verizon Communications Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Clavix risk grade
regraded every trading dayVZ grades B+, 77.8 of 100. Steadiest on Macro Resilience (69), most exposed on News Sentiment (41, fragile). 3 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Telecommunication median. Ranks 1 of 7 in Telecommunication by Clavix score.
How rough the ride is
| VZ | |
|---|---|
| Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier | 0.27 |
| Volatilityannualized | 6.7% |
| Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall | −19.0% |
| Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change | 0.85% |
| Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions | 15 (6%) |
How its days are spread
Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.
52-week range
The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.
Drawdown from the 1-year peak
Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.
Market sensitivity
| VZ | Telecommunication median | |
|---|---|---|
| Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer | 0.27 | — |
| Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucket | Low | Low 38% of 8 |
Where it sits on the macro scale
Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Telecommunication names sit in each bucket.
Where it ranks in its sector
Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.
Price performance
| VZ | |
|---|---|
| 1 week | +7.5% |
| 1 month | −7.3% |
| Year to date | +9.4% |
| 1 year | +10.9% |
Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.
Recent coverage, scored
| VZ | |
|---|---|
| Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 30 | 30 since 8 Oct |
| Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish | 43 |
| Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 40 | 8 · 17 |
| Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening | 8 ↑ 17 ↓ |
Where the article scores land
Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.
Balance sheet, against the sector
The shaded band is the middle half of the Telecommunication names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.
Growth
| VZ | |
|---|---|
| Revenue growthyear over year | +2.5% |
Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why
0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Telecommunication median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.
Recent news
most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to openVerizon is set to report earnings next week, and Wall Street analysts expect earnings growth compared to the prior year. However, the article suggests Verizon may not have the right combination of factors to beat those expectations.
Nine companies, including Broadcom and Verizon, have formally objected to crypto exchange OKX-ICE listing tokenized (blockchain-based digital) versions of their shares. The objections became public on October 16, 2026.
A Verizon customer posted on Reddit asking whether anyone uses a dual-SIM setup to work around a 5-mile dead spot in their Verizon service, considering a second SIM from AT&T or T-Mobile that would switch over based on location via a phone shortcut.
Verizon disclosed a $10 monthly fee for Apple's iPhone Handoff feature, which lets users share one phone number across two iPhones and switch which device is active. That is twice the $5 T-Mobile charges for the same capability, and AT&T has said it has no imminent plans to offer the feature.
Verizon plans to charge $10 per month for iPhone Handoff, an upcoming iOS 27 feature that lets one phone number ring on two iPhones at the same time. That price is double the $5 monthly fee T-Mobile charges for the same capability. Verizon says support for the feature is coming but did not say when customers will be able to sign up.
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