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Verizon

Oath Inc, is the umbrella company of Verizon's digital content subdivisions. It's brands include HuffPo, TechCrunch, Tumblr, MapQuest, among many others.

Oath Inc.

Verizon Communications, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of communications, information, and entertainment products and services. It operates through the Consumer and Business segments. The Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wire line communications services and products. The Business segment offers wireless and wireline communications services and products, including FWA broadband, data, video and conferencing services, corporate networking solutions, security and managed network services, local and long-distance voice services, and network access to deliver various IoT services and products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Verizon reports Q4 revenue growth, eyes wireless service expansion

Verizon's Q4 2022 performance showed revenue growth but faced challenges with declining EPS. The company aims to leverage opportunities in wireless service revenue growth and C-band spectrum benefits to drive future profitability and network quality.

Verizon reports solid Q1 performance, eyes growth and efficiency

Verizon's Q1 2023 showcased strong performance and strategic focus on growth areas.
The company's emphasis on customer experience, network quality, and cost efficiency is notable.
Opportunities lie in expanding service revenue, transitioning customers, and participating in government programs.
Challenges include managing bad debt accrual rates, transitioning to unlimited plans, and addressing operational efficiency.

Verizon reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on network innovation

Verizon's Q2 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, growth in key segments, and a focus on network quality and innovation. The company is on track to meet its 2023 financial guidance through disciplined execution and cost savings initiatives. Challenges include legacy network issues and prepaid revenue headwinds, while opportunities lie in sequential revenue improvements and growth in Fios and fixed wireless access.

Verizon reports robust Q3 earnings, focuses on network innovation

Verizon's Q3 performance showcased strong revenue, EBITDA, and free cash flow growth, driven by postpaid phone and broadband gains, with a focus on operational efficiency.
The company faces challenges in competitive markets and debt reduction but remains committed to financial discipline and technological advancements for future success.
Opportunities lie in expanding private network initiatives, leveraging C-Band spectrum benefits, and enhancing network technology to drive customer experience and growth.
Verizon's strategic focus on balancing profitability with customer value, along with its commitment to debt reduction and network innovation, positions it for continued success.

Verizon reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in wireless services

Verizon's Q4 2023 performance showcased strong financial and operational achievements, with a focus on sustainable growth strategies and customer value. The company's strengths in dividend increases, successful partnerships, and cost control efforts position it well for future opportunities, despite challenges in debt reduction and operational restructuring.

Verizon reports robust Q1 growth, eyes spectrum expansion for future

Verizon's Q1 performance reflects solid momentum and progress, with growth in key financial metrics and strategic focus on AI, broadband, and customer service.
The company's strengths lie in asset base quality, successful consumer offerings, and long-term revenue opportunities through 5G and edge computing.
Challenges include managing cost growth, evaluating funding opportunities, and balancing value and growth in broadband markets, while seizing opportunities for spectrum expansion.

Verizon reports solid Q2 performance, eyes growth through network advancements

Verizon's Q2 2024 performance showcased strength in wireless services and strategic capital allocation.
While facing industry challenges, the company's focus on growth opportunities and network advancements positions it well for the future.
Analysts' questions highlighted areas of concern and opportunities for Verizon to navigate the evolving telecom landscape.

Verizon plans sustainable investments for growth amidst market challenges

Verizon's Q3 call showcased a strategic focus on sustainable investments, customer value, and market share growth. The company's approach to fixed wireless and fiber markets aims to provide choice and drive economic benefits. Challenges include balancing investments and maintaining competitive perks offerings.

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ORLANDO, Fla., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2024 International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) kicks off tomorrow at the Orange County Convention Center with Verizon Frontline serving as the conference's headlining sponsor.

Verizon Frontline headlining sponsor of IWCE 2024

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Dial Up Your Income To 6.6%: Verizon

Verizon's long-term recovery remains constructive, with VZ surging higher and revisiting levels seen in July 2022. Verizon's consumer wireless segment is expected to perform well in 2024, barring an economic recession. Verizon's CapEx cadence has likely bottomed out, sustaining improved free cash flow generation.

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Verizon and AT&T have comparable dividends at first glance. Verizon has a lower leverage ratio, which allows it to increase its dividend.

Even Though I Recently Switched to AT&T, I Still Think Verizon Is a Better Dividend Stock

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Prior to February 29, 2024 my REaders mentioned 32 equities in their comments on my articles. Some bad-news investments (ROgues) mixed with (mostly) FAvorites. Thus, these are ReFa/Ro. Ten analyst-target-estimated TOP-NET-GAIN Re/Fa/Ro: KVUE, PARA, OXLC, VZ,TPVC, O, PFE, FSC, RC, and EFC averaged 22.56% net gains from reader data collected 3/20/23. Ten analyst-target-augured February TOP-PRICE-UPSIDE reader faves & rogues (ReFa/Ro) were: FSK, TTE, CVX, VZ, KVUE, PARA, PFE, RC, O, & EFC boasting a 15.5% average target price upside estimate.

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Don't kick yourself if you didn't load up on investments returning 5% on your cash last year. They still can be found.

Juicy 5% Yields Are Now Rare — But They're Still Out There

Verizon Communications Inc. is well positioned to break a multi-year downward trend, supported by fundamental and technical analyses. Consensus estimates show gradual EPS growth over the next four years and I see good reasons for such projection. With its current low P/E ratio and generous yield, any growth could trigger a sizable valuation expansion.

Verizon: Poised To Break Out (Technical Analysis)

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The market was relatively flat this week ahead of the FOMC meeting.

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Investors usually miss undiscovered treasures in the constantly changing stock market landscape. Even though the big dogs usually get all the attention, underdogs occasionally have the best chance of making a huge return.

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COLUMBIA, S.C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team recently deployed to help provide the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) and multiple other public safety agencies participating in a statewide earthquake response exercise with mission-critical communications capabilities.

Verizon Frontline delivers critical connectivity during South Carolina earthquake exercise

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Dividend Investing Success: Cut The Weeds, Not The Grass

Plenty of investments produce passive income, but none are as easy to manage as dividend stocks. Shares of Verizon and AT&T offer dividend yields above 6% at recent prices.

Want to Earn $100 in Annual Dividend Income? Invest $1,580 in These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks.

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Value and yield are where you find them, and you will find them with Verizon CommunicationsNYSE: VZ and Whirlpool NYSE: WHR. These stocks trade at discounted valuations relative to the broad market, offer value relative to historical norms, and pay yields well above the average dividend-paying stock.

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Chevron has increased its dividend for more than 30 straight years. Realty Income has given its investors a raise for over 100 consecutive quarters.

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Verizon's stock has seen a total return of 21.45% since my first "Buy" call last year, outperforming the broad market. Q4 FY2023 results show revenue growth exceeding expectations, driven by wireless service revenue and postpaid phone net additions.

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Verizon stock has been trading in an increasingly tight range over the last six weeks. Chances are, it will break out of this range at some point soon.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Customers can always get more with Verizon Prepaid, and now they can get the brand's best deal this year: the iPhone SE (3rd Gen) for $49 after a $100 service credit with the purchase of any new Verizon Prepaid Unlimited plan and the completion of six monthly service payments.* Available now through May 14, the phone offers a brilliant 4.7-inch display and lightning-fast A15 Bionic chip and 5G. “We are continually pushing the envelope when it comes to providing value.

Verizon Prepaid Launches its Best Deal This Year

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Strong cash flows reflect financial stability, allowing companies to pay down debt, pursue growth opportunities, and shell out dividend payments. These companies are also better equipped to weather an economic downturn, providing another beneficial advantage for investors from a long-term standpoint.

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At the end of every year, we're presented with the top Dogs of the Dow. Made up of the hardest-hit Dow stocks, which also pay out hefty dividend yields, you buy the Dogs at the start of the year, and cash out at the end of the year with hopeful wins in hand.

The Dow's Best Friends: 3 ‘Dogs' Ready to Fetch Huge Returns

Basking Ridge, N.J., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team announced it has started incorporating the Skydio X10 as its primary operational drone.

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