Is Verizon Communications (VZ) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Verizon Communications's valuation in context — a forward P/E of about 8.3, a price-to-book of about 1.8 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is the share price of Verizon Communications (VZ)?

Verizon Communications last traded at $43.50 (-0.2% on the day), as of 7/20/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Verizon Communications

VZ · NYSE · Telecom · United States

$43.50-0.2%

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance · as of Jul 20, 2026, 8:00 PM

Snapshot

TickerVZ

ExchangeNYSE

SectorTelecom

IndustryTelecom Services

CountryUnited States

Employees99,600

HeadquartersNew York, United States

Market cap$181.6B

P/B1.8

Volume16.67M

Websitewww.verizon.com

Filings tracked0

About Verizon Communications

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.

Profile as reported by Yahoo Finance.

Who owns it

Insiders0.0%
Institutions70.4%
Public & other29.6%

3,994 institutional holders

As reported by Yahoo Finance.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.8.81%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.23%
State Street Corporation5.15%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.2.70%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.54%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC1.84%
Morgan Stanley1.77%
Bank of America Corporation1.49%

Largest institutional holders, as reported by Yahoo Finance (as of 3/31/2026).

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $35.0B · EPS 1.29

Est. earnings growth +6.8%

Next fiscal year

Rev $144.4B · EPS 5.27

Est. earnings growth +6.6%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance. As reported by Yahoo Finance.

$38.3952-wk range$51.68

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance

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