Today, Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) Takes Center Stage

Ginger Lewis

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Telecom Services industry segment. The current market capitalization of Verizon Communications Inc is $167.56B. A total of 52.16 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 22.19M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Malady Kyle sold 10,000 shares of VZ for 43.81 per share on May 08 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business now owns 8 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 07 ’25, Malady Kyle sold 9,000 shares at 44.10 per share. VZ shares that EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business owns now total 10,008.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Malady Kyle acquired of 10,000 shares on May 08 ’25 at a per-share price of $43.81. In another insider transaction, Malady Kyle bought 9,000 shares at $44.10 per share on May 07 ’25.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Verizon Communications Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.72, resulting in a dividend yield of 6.85%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.47.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VZ has a high of $47.35 and a low of $37.58.

As of this writing, VZ has an earnings estimate of $1.08 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 18.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.12 per share and a lower estimate of $1.04. The company reported an EPS of $1.1 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. VZ’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.92B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $177.93B in debt and $47.16B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $24.91, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $83.20B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for VZ is Buy with a score of 3.63.

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