Analysts: Verizon Communications Inc (VZ)
VZ on New York Consolidated
51.39USD
24 May 2013
51.39USD
24 May 2013
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Volume
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Avg. Vol
12,946,312
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Consensus Recommendations
| Consensus Recommendation | Next Earnings (approx.) | Company Fiscal Year End Month |
Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outperform | 0.73 | December | 24 May 2013 |
Analyst Recommendations and Revisions
| 1-5 Linear Scale | Current | 1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
3 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) BUY | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| (2) OUTPERFORM | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| (3) HOLD | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
| (4) UNDERPERFORM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| (5) SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Opinion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mean Rating | 2.14 | 2.15 | 2.11 | 2.20 |
Consensus Estimates Analysis
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 25 | 29,816.40 | 30,161.00 | 29,504.40 | 29,690.30 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 24 | 30,173.60 | 30,545.00 | 29,633.70 | 30,073.40 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 30 | 120,386.00 | 121,796.00 | 119,267.00 | 118,880.00 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 31 | 125,122.00 | 127,941.00 | 121,200.00 | 121,670.00 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 29 | 0.73 | 0.78 | 0.68 | 0.70 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 29 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.62 | 0.72 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 33 | 2.79 | 2.89 | 2.72 | 2.79 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 34 | 3.22 | 3.65 | 3.03 | 3.11 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 6 | 9.40 | 15.40 | 4.00 | 9.80 |
Historical Surprises
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Estimates vs Actual | Estimate | Actual | Difference | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Mar-13 | 29,549.80 | 29,420.00 | 129.76 | 0.44 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-12 | 29,828.80 | 30,045.00 | 216.24 | 0.72 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-12 | 29,003.90 | 29,007.00 | 3.06 | 0.01 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-12 | 28,548.80 | 28,552.00 | 3.16 | 0.01 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-12 | 28,170.80 | 28,242.00 | 71.16 | 0.25 |
| Earnings (per share) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Mar-13 | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.02 | 3.69 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-12 | 0.50 | 0.45 | 0.05 | 10.68 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-12 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.09 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-12 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-12 | 0.58 | 0.59 | 0.01 | 2.57 |
Consensus Estimates Trend
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Current | 1 Week Ago |
1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 29,816.40 | 29,816.40 | 29,816.40 | 29,817.20 | 29,690.30 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 30,173.60 | 30,173.60 | 30,192.30 | 30,203.50 | 30,073.40 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 120,386.00 | 120,393.00 | 120,523.00 | 120,705.00 | 118,880.00 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 125,122.00 | 125,121.00 | 125,123.00 | 125,050.00 | 121,670.00 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.70 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.72 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-13 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 2.77 | 2.79 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-14 | 3.22 | 3.22 | 3.22 | 3.14 | 3.11 |
Estimates Revisions Summary
| Last Week | Last 4 Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Revisions: | Up | Down | Up | Down |
| Revenue | ||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earnings | ||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Analyst Research Reports
| Report Title | Price |
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Provider: Stock Traders Daily
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$58.00
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Provider: Jefferson Research
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$20.00
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Provider: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
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$99.00
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Provider: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
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$99.00
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