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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

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38.73 Up 0.58(1.52%) Apr 20, 4:02PM EDT|After Hours: 38.71 Down 0.02 (0.05%) Apr 20, 6:31PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:109.82B
Enterprise Value (Apr 22, 2012)3:151.02B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):45.56
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2013)1:13.93
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.44
Price/Sales (ttm):0.98
Price/Book (mrq):3.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:1.36
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:4.27
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Dec 31, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):2.17%
Operating Margin (ttm):16.99%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):5.23%
Return on Equity (ttm):11.80%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):110.88B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):39.14
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):7.70%
Gross Profit (ttm):65.00B
EBITDA (ttm)6:35.33B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):2.40B
Diluted EPS (ttm):0.85
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):N/A
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):13.95B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.92
Total Debt (mrq):55.15B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):64.20
Current Ratio (mrq):1.01
Book Value Per Share (mrq):12.69
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):29.78B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):11.76B
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.39
52-Week Change3:4.70%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:3.24%
52-Week High (Jan 3, 2012)3:40.48
52-Week Low (Aug 9, 2011)3:32.28
50-Day Moving Average3:38.59
200-Day Moving Average3:37.99
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:14,696,000
Avg Vol (10 day)3:12,796,000
Shares Outstanding5:2.84B
Float:2.83B
% Held by Insiders1:0.01%
% Held by Institutions1:54.10%
Shares Short (as of Mar 30, 2012)3:42.80M
Short Ratio (as of Mar 30, 2012)3:2.50
Short % of Float (as of Mar 30, 2012)3:1.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:43.20M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:2.00
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:5.20%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.99
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:5.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:5.30%
Payout Ratio4:231.00%
Dividend Date3:Apr 30, 2012
Ex-Dividend Date4:Apr 5, 2012
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Jun 30, 1998

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Dec 31, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Dec 31, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Dec 31, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2011)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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