About Verizon Communications Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide...
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VZ's Dividend Payout Ratio of 57.83% is approaching unsustainable levels for the Communication Services sector, raising concerns about reinvestment and future growth.
VZ's Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.678 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
VZ has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 11 years with no cuts over 5%.
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Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide...
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VZ paid out 57.83% of its $12B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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VZ's Dividend Payout Ratio of 57.83% is approaching unsustainable levels for the Communication Services sector, raising concerns about reinvestment and future growth.
VZ's Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.678 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
VZ shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 3.098. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
Verizon Communications Inc.(VZ) offers a dividend yield of 6.56% and pays $2.66 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of VZ.
VZ has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 11 years with no cuts over 5%.
VZ's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, growing by 1.955% over the last 5 years.
VZ's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -9.626% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.
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Profit margin ratio of VZ (0.590) is higher than the average of its peers (0.494).
Net profit margin ratio of VZ (0.087) is higher than the average of its peers (-0.041).
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Return on Equity ratio of VZ (0.126) is higher than the average of its peers (-3.969).
VZ's Return on Equity has shown poor growth over the past 10 years, increasing by only -16.72%.
See how VZ has grown it's revenue over the past 10 years.
VZ's revenue has shown poor growth over the past 10 years, increasing by only 0.53%.