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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

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44.23 Up 0.16(0.36%) 4:01PM EDT|After Hours : 44.56 Up 0.33 (0.74%) 4:55PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:126.23B
Enterprise Value (Oct 24, 2012)3:168.27B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):40.88
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2013)1:15.47
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.59
Price/Sales (ttm):1.10
Price/Book (mrq):3.34
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:1.47
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:5.30
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Sep 30, 2012
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):2.70%
Operating Margin (ttm):13.32%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):4.14%
Return on Equity (ttm):13.62%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):114.24B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):40.13
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):3.90%
Gross Profit (ttm):65.00B
EBITDA (ttm)6:31.72B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):3.08B
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.08
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):15.50%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):10.31B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):3.61
Total Debt (mrq):52.80B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):57.00
Current Ratio (mrq):0.96
Book Value Per Share (mrq):13.19
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):33.03B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):2.16B
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.45
52-Week Change3:19.72%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:14.98%
52-Week High (Oct 1, 2012)3:48.77
52-Week Low (Nov 25, 2011)3:35.32
50-Day Moving Average3:45.18
200-Day Moving Average3:43.12
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:13,171,500
Avg Vol (10 day)3:15,007,800
Shares Outstanding5:2.85B
Float:2.85B
% Held by Insiders1:0.01%
% Held by Institutions1:54.50%
Shares Short (as of Sep 28, 2012)3:48.25M
Short Ratio (as of Sep 28, 2012)3:3.50
Short % of Float (as of Sep 28, 2012)3:1.70%
Shares Short (prior month)3:43.41M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:2.06
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:4.60%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:2.02
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:4.60%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:5.30%
Payout Ratio4:185.00%
Dividend Date3:Oct 31, 2012
Ex-Dividend Date4:Oct 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 Sep 30, 2012)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Sep 30, 2012)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Sep 30, 2012)
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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