Currently, there are 4.20B common shares owned by the public and among those 4.20B shares have been available to trade.
Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 81 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 34 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 703,185 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 47 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 475,025 shares.
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The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 1.94% and 12.47% over the past three months. VZ shares are trading 7.40% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 0.27% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $30.14 and touched a high of $43.21 over the same period. VZ has an average intraday trading volume of 21.30 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -1.50%, 2.77%, and 12.95% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) shares accounts for 63.10% of the company’s 4.20B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $170.23B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.39. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 14.69, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $2.76. The company has a PEG of 9.96 and a Quick Ratio of 0.60 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 1.89. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.68% over the week and 1.97% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) will achieve an EPS of $Visa Inc. for the current quarter, $278.56 for the next quarter and $Stocks for Type. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $Vanguard Total World Stock Inde while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $VOLKSWAGEN AG VZO O.N.. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $Zillow Group, Inc. a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -2.35%, and 2.27% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 1.47% over the next five years, compared to -6.03% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the VZ, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Barclays stated their Equal Weight rating for the stock in a research note on January 31, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $44.
