Verizon Communications Inc
(NYSE: VZ)
-0.62
-1.18%
Verizon Communications Inc, a large-cap value company in the public utilities sector, is expected to outperform the market over the next six months with very low risk.
10 is the best possible rating.
The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is very high. Very positive
One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for VZ. Positive
ConThe price-to-earnings multiple is higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative
Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like VZ
The most recent quarterly earnings report was approximately equal to or higher than analysts’ consensus forecast, but not to a degree that is predictive of future returns. Neutral
Earnings growth in the past year has decelerated rapidly compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Negative
One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for VZ. Positive
Insider trading information is unavailable or inconsistent.
Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like VZ
The price-to-earnings multiple is higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative
The price-to-sales multiple is about the same as the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Neutral for a medium- to large-sized company like VZ
The ratio of VZ's price-to-earnings multiple to its five-year growth rate is negative or below the average of all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative
The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is very high. Very positive
Previous day's closing price for VZ was slightly above its 50-day moving average. Positive
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