Stock Analysis on Net

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)

Enterprise Value (EV) 

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Current Enterprise Value (EV)

Verizon Communications Inc., current enterprise value calculation

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Current share price (P) $42.22
No. shares of common stock outstanding 4,209,626,270
US$ in millions
Common equity (market value)1 177,730
Add: Series preferred stock, $0.10 par value; none issued (per books)
Add: Noncontrolling interests (per books) 1,369
Total equity 179,099
Add: Debt maturing within one year (per books) 12,973
Add: Long-term debt, excluding maturing within one year (per books) 137,701
Total equity and debt 329,773
Less: Cash and cash equivalents 2,065
Enterprise value (EV) 327,708

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

1 Common equity (market value) = Share price × No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 42.22 × 4,209,626,270


Historical Enterprise Value (EV)

Verizon Communications Inc., EV calculation

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Share price1, 2 $39.72 $40.01 $53.32 $56.50 $58.20
No. shares of common stock outstanding1 4,204,272,443 4,199,882,937 4,197,823,662 4,138,148,588 4,135,863,778
US$ in millions
Common equity (market value)3 166,994 168,037 223,828 233,805 240,707
Add: Series preferred stock, $0.10 par value; none issued (book value)
Add: Noncontrolling interests (book value) 1,369 1,319 1,410 1,430 1,440
Total equity 168,363 169,356 225,238 235,235 242,147
Add: Debt maturing within one year (book value) 12,973 9,963 7,443 5,889 10,777
Add: Long-term debt, excluding maturing within one year (book value) 137,701 140,676 143,425 123,173 100,712
Total equity and debt 319,037 319,995 376,106 364,297 353,636
Less: Cash and cash equivalents 2,065 2,605 2,921 22,171 2,594
Enterprise value (EV) 316,972 317,390 373,185 342,126 351,042

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 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 Closing price as at the filing date of Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Report.

3 2023 Calculation
Common equity (market value) = Share price × No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 39.72 × 4,204,272,443

Item Description The company
EV Enterprise value is total company value (the market value of common equity, debt, and preferred equity) minus the value of cash and short-term investments. Verizon Communications Inc. EV decreased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.