Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Share Price ($):49.56 Price Change: 0.26 (0.53%)

Volume 39,346,543 Avg Volume 14,562,747
Day's Low $48.95 Day's High $49.58
52-wk Low $36.80 52-wk High $49.86
Previous Close $49.30 Open Price $49.05
Dividend $ 0.52 Yield 4.16%
Market Cap 140,913,000,000 P/E (Forward) 17.93
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Exchange: NYSE Industry: Fixed Line Telecommunications Last Trade: 4:01 PM ET 4/5/2013
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    Competitive Analysis

    Competitive Analysis (cont.)

      Verizon Communications Inc.Telefonica S.A. ADSTelefonica S.A.France TelecomFrance Telecom ADS
    Industry Fixed Line TelecommunicationsFixed Line TelecommunicationsFixed Line TelecommunicationsFixed Line TelecommunicationsFixed Line Telecommunications
    Current Share Price 49.5613.4814.109.9510.06
    Market Value $140,913 mil$60,722 mil$63,165 mil$26,356 mil$26,282 mil
    Revenues $115,846 mil$62,356 mil$62,356 mil$43,515 mil$43,515 mil
    Net Earnings $10,557 mil$4,403 mil$4,403 mil$1,104 mil$1,104 mil
    5-yr Sales Growth 3.80%1.52%1.52%-3.73%-3.73%
    5-yr Earnings Growth -17.29%-9.30%-9.30%-15.95%-15.95%
    Net Profit Margin 0.76% 6.30% 6.30%NANA
    Short Interest 4.19 2.11NANA 2.24
    Proj. Long-Term EPS Growth (%) 13.68% 3.65% 3.93% -4.94% -4.88%
    Forward P/E 17.93 9.27 9.27 7.08 7.08
    PEG 2.06NANANANA
    Price/Sales 1.210.750.750.470.47
    Price/Cash Flow 12.2618.6418.64-36.29-36.29
    Price/Book 3.73NANA0.910.91
    ROE NA18.64%18.64%3.00%3.00%
    ROA 0.39%3.04%3.04%0.89%0.89%
    Dividends $0.52$0.67$0.69$0.27$0.26
    Dividend Yield 4.16%NA9.72%5.37%14.87%
    Payout Ratio 654.84%NANA251.61%251.61%
    Total Return (12-mos) 31.60%-13.20% -8.97%-27.64%-27.83%
    Total Return (3-yr) 102.25%-31.33%-39.74%-58.19%-50.84%
    Beta 0.70 0.53 0.53 0.47 0.47
    % Off 52-wk High 0.60%13.14%14.80%30.81%29.80%
    % Above 52-wk Low 34.67%34.00%39.33% 5.07% 6.34%
    Consensus Analyst Recommendation OverweightHoldHoldHoldHold
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