Verizon Communications Inc.
VZNYSECommunication ServicesAbout Verizon Communications Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc. operates as a prominent global provider of diverse communication, technology, information, and entertainment solutions, catering to individuals, enterprises, and government entities worldwide through its various divisions. Its Consumer segment focuses on individual customers, supplying a broad spectrum of mobile service options, including both subscription-based (postpaid) and pay-as-you-go (prepaid) plans. This segment also facilitates internet access for portable devices such as laptop computers and tablets, and offers a variety of wireless hardware, ranging from smartphones and traditional mobile handsets to advanced wireless-enabled gadgets like tablets and smartwatches. Additionally, it delivers essential residential fixed connectivity services, which encom…
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What is the stock price of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) today?▼
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What is the market cap of Verizon Communications Inc.?▼
The market capitalization of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is $196.38B as of August 11, 2026. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the number of outstanding shares by the current stock price. It represents the total market value of the company as implied by public equity markets. Verizon Communications Inc. has approximately 4.18B shares outstanding.
What is the P/E ratio of Verizon Communications Inc. stock?▼
The trailing twelve-month (TTM) price-to-earnings ratio of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is 12.2x. This means investors are currently paying 12.2 times the company's annual earnings per share for each share of VZ stock. A P/E below 15x may indicate value relative to the broader market, or reflect concerns about future growth prospects.
What exchange is Verizon Communications Inc. stock listed on?▼
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is listed on the NYSE. NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) is the largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization, located on Wall Street in New York City. Verizon Communications Inc. operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically within the Telecommunications Services industry.
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