A new trading day began on Monday, with Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) stock price up 1.31% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $42.76. VZ’s price has ranged from $37.58 to $45.36 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Communication Services sector saw sales topped by 0.47%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 1.88%. With a float of $4.21 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $4.21 billion.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 99600 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 59.87%, operating margin of 21.28%, and the pretax margin is 17.05%.
Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) Insider Updates
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Telecom Services Industry. The insider ownership of Verizon Communications Inc is 0.05%, while institutional ownership is 65.29%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 04 ’25, was worth 261,623. In this transaction EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business of this company sold 6,590 shares at a rate of $39.70, taking the stock ownership to the 0 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 03 ’25, when Company’s EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business sold 8,000 for $39.88, making the entire transaction worth $319,080. This insider now owns 6,590 shares in total.
Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1.88% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 3.65% during the next five years compared to -2.29% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Verizon Communications Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.55. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.35. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.20.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.15, a number that is poised to hit 1.15 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.86 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Verizon Communications Inc (VZ)
The latest stats from [Verizon Communications Inc, VZ] show that its last 5-days average volume of 22.04 million was inferior to 23.23 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 92.28%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.71.
During the past 100 days, Verizon Communications Inc’s (VZ) raw stochastic average was set at 73.76%, which indicates a significant decrease from 92.48% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 10.90% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 19.94% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $40.17, while its 200-day Moving Average is $41.30. Now, the first resistance to watch is $43.77. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $44.23. The third major resistance level sits at $44.83. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $42.72, it is likely to go to the next support level at $42.12. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $41.66.
Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 182.36 billion, the company has a total of 4,209,704K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 134,788 M while annual income is 17,506 M. The company’s previous quarter sales were 35,681 M while its latest quarter income was 5,005 M.
