Profitability ratios measure the company ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Verizon Communications Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level. |
Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Verizon Communications Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Verizon Communications Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Verizon Communications Inc. ROE deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Verizon Communications Inc. ROA deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
Gross Profit Margin
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Gross profit | 79,087) | 77,702) | 77,312) | 77,091) | 77,142) | |
Operating revenues | 133,974) | 136,835) | 133,613) | 128,292) | 131,868) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Gross profit margin1 | 59.03% | 56.79% | 57.86% | 60.09% | 58.50% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
AT&T Inc. | 59.06% | 57.89% | 52.74% | 53.47% | 53.56% | |
T-Mobile US Inc. | 61.57% | 54.50% | 54.31% | 58.67% | 58.84% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Operating revenues
= 100 × 79,087 ÷ 133,974 = 59.03%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Verizon Communications Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level. |
Operating Profit Margin
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Operating income | 22,877) | 30,467) | 32,448) | 28,798) | 30,378) | |
Operating revenues | 133,974) | 136,835) | 133,613) | 128,292) | 131,868) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Operating profit margin1 | 17.08% | 22.27% | 24.29% | 22.45% | 23.04% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
AT&T Inc. | 19.16% | -3.80% | 13.83% | 3.73% | 15.43% | |
T-Mobile US Inc. | 18.16% | 8.22% | 8.60% | 9.70% | 12.72% | |
Operating Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
Telecommunication Services | 18.09% | 9.62% | 16.38% | 11.36% | 17.89% | |
Operating Profit Margin, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services | 22.22% | 16.70% | 22.45% | 16.35% | 19.85% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income ÷ Operating revenues
= 100 × 22,877 ÷ 133,974 = 17.08%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Verizon Communications Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
Net Profit Margin
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net income attributable to Verizon | 11,614) | 21,256) | 22,065) | 17,801) | 19,265) | |
Operating revenues | 133,974) | 136,835) | 133,613) | 128,292) | 131,868) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Net profit margin1 | 8.67% | 15.53% | 16.51% | 13.88% | 14.61% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
AT&T Inc. | 11.76% | -7.06% | 11.89% | -3.01% | 7.67% | |
T-Mobile US Inc. | 10.59% | 3.25% | 3.77% | 4.48% | 7.71% | |
Net Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
Telecommunication Services | 10.25% | 4.54% | 11.81% | 4.26% | 10.23% | |
Net Profit Margin, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services | 16.68% | 11.47% | 18.71% | 11.50% | 14.63% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income attributable to Verizon ÷ Operating revenues
= 100 × 11,614 ÷ 133,974 = 8.67%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Verizon Communications Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net income attributable to Verizon | 11,614) | 21,256) | 22,065) | 17,801) | 19,265) | |
Equity attributable to Verizon | 92,430) | 91,144) | 81,790) | 67,842) | 61,395) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
ROE1 | 12.57% | 23.32% | 26.98% | 26.24% | 31.38% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||
AT&T Inc. | 13.94% | -8.74% | 12.07% | -3.20% | 7.55% | |
T-Mobile US Inc. | 12.85% | 3.72% | 4.38% | 4.69% | 12.05% | |
ROE, Sector | ||||||
Telecommunication Services | 13.18% | 5.93% | 14.24% | 5.32% | 13.35% | |
ROE, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services | 18.94% | 13.32% | 20.34% | 11.50% | 15.27% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income attributable to Verizon ÷ Equity attributable to Verizon
= 100 × 11,614 ÷ 92,430 = 12.57%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Verizon Communications Inc. ROE deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net income attributable to Verizon | 11,614) | 21,256) | 22,065) | 17,801) | 19,265) | |
Total assets | 380,255) | 379,680) | 366,596) | 316,481) | 291,727) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
ROA1 | 3.05% | 5.60% | 6.02% | 5.62% | 6.60% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||
AT&T Inc. | 3.54% | -2.12% | 3.64% | -0.98% | 2.52% | |
T-Mobile US Inc. | 4.00% | 1.23% | 1.46% | 1.53% | 3.99% | |
ROA, Sector | ||||||
Telecommunication Services | 3.45% | 1.54% | 4.02% | 1.51% | 3.94% | |
ROA, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services | 7.94% | 5.43% | 8.36% | 4.69% | 6.30% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to Verizon ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 11,614 ÷ 380,255 = 3.05%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Verizon Communications Inc. ROA deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |