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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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AT&T

AT&T and Verizon offer yields of close to 8%, but both stocks trade near multi-year lows. Regional banks have been hit hard this year, resulting in attractive yields in the sector.

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NEW YORK, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon's network is once again the network to beat for performance, accessibility and reliability in a majority of 125 metro markets tested by RootMetrics®. In these rigorous and scientific network tests, Verizon's network is undefeated in 97% of the metro drive tests (121 out of 125 markets) they performed in the first half of 2023. And if customers are interested in accessing the network quickly while on the go, Verizon is undefeated in the category of network accessibility in 85% of the markets tested (106 out of 125). Verizon is also undefeated in 93% of the metro markets (116 out of 125) when it comes to network reliability.* These tests, with data accumulated over several months, show a pattern of exceptional performance for customers who live and travel throughout the US.

Verizon's network recognized for exceptional performance and reliability in markets across the US

Recent upgrades lead to testing results that show customers in Harrisburg have the best experience on Verizon's network Recent upgrades lead to testing results that show customers in Harrisburg have the best experience on Verizon's network

Verizon continues to upgrade Harrisburg's best network

Not everything is looking up for Verizon. Verizon (VZ 0.15%) is struggling in the consumer segment as competition continues to take market share. In this video, Travis Hoium highlights three concerning trends for the company.

3 Red Flags From Verizon

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The allure of discounted blue-chip stocks shines brighter than ever amid the complex mosaic of the stock market. With the stock market witnessing a rise driven by a handful of names, the flip side reveals several stocks lagging behind indices.

Looking for a Bargain? 7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy That Are Down 5% in 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon" or "the Company") (NYSE:VZ) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

INVESTIGATION ALERT: The Schall Law Firm Announces it is Investigating Claims Against Verizon Communications Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

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It's possible to score 5% yields on CDs. So to even consider dividend paying S&P 500 stocks the yield had better be impressive.

Only 11 Stocks' Dividends Are Impressive Now That CDs Yield 5.4%

Irrational market fears bring attractive opportunities for patient investors. Despite its importance, big telecom is priced cheaper than past recession levels. Wake up and smell the cash flow and profitability.

The More You Sell, The More I Buy: Verizon

AT&T and Verizon have both seen their stock prices decline in recent years due to challenges in the telecom sector. Both offer high yields today and appear to be attractively priced. We take a deeper look at both stocks in the wake of Q2 results and share our take on which is the better buy today.

AT&T Stock Vs. Verizon Stock: Which Is The Better Telecom High Yielder?

Multiple companies announced double-digit dividend boosts in July, led by Hershey, Cintas, and Marsh & McLennan. In contrast, several companies announced minimal increases to keep their dividend growth streaks going or, in the case of Walgreens Boots Alliance, skipped the increase altogether. August will see more 10%+ increases from many companies - Intuit, Nordson Corporation, and Carlisle Companies among them.

Verizon Among 15 Companies To Announce Annual Dividend Increases In August

Verizon's Q2 results showed mixed performance, with strong broadband growth and an increase in EBITDA for the consumer business, but anemic postpaid wireless growth and high debt. VZ stock finished the week slightly above its opening price, but is still 36% below its all-time high. Despite concerns about debt and slow growth, consistent growth in wireless and broadband subscribers suggests a positive future for Verizon.

Verizon: With A Yield Of Well Over 7%, Stock Is A Buy

Investors have a lot of reasons to love Verizon at the moment.

3 Things to Love About Verizon Right Now

Verizon and AT&T are both popular telcos, but they have very different financial positions. AT&T is ahead of Verizon in 5G deployment, but Verizon has fewer financial problems and a healthier balance sheet compared to AT&T. While AT&T had better Q2 earnings, Verizon has shown better growth in the long term and has a comparable valuation and dividend yield.

Verizon Vs. AT&T: Only 1 Is A Buy

Verizon took out new lows this month over the lead cables concerns, falling to levels not seen since August 2011. However, buyers have returned to defend stoutly. The massive capitulation in VZ has seen significant buying interest from dip buyers as some weak-income investors likely fled. However, a long-term bottom in VZ appears primed. Verizon's strong execution in Q2 and assuring full-year guidance indicate that the market's pessimism is likely overstated.

Verizon: Market Misunderstanding Offers A Golden Dip-Buying Opportunity

Verizon paid close to $10.9 billion in total dividends for the trailing twelve months. This is putting the company on a massive competitive disadvantage against T-Mobile.

Verizon: Even 8% Yield Might Not Be Enough

Verizon has done a great job growing its free cash flow in 2023. Shares of the telecom giant have long underperformed the market.

Verizon's Stock Pays You 7.6% to Own It. Should You Buy the Stock?

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The Dow Jones recovered from yesterday's selloff to gain 0.5% as investors hoped that slowing inflation would end Fed rate hikes.

Dow Jones Today: Index Rebounds on Slowing Inflation

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The best 5G stocks to invest in will change as smartphone apps, fixed broadband, enterprise services and the metaverse develop over time.

5G Stocks To Watch As Cloud, Enterprise Services Emerge

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The U.S. Federal Reserve continued its rate-hiking campaign with Wednesday's hike pushing rates to 22-year highs. So far, the economy has held up.

3 Blue-Chip Stocks You Better Be Buying on Each and Every Dip

Verizon is having difficulty adding new subscribers, while existing customers are staying put.

Is Verizon an Excellent Stock to Buy for Passive Income Investors?

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The latest edition of Fortune Magazine revealed 500 of the biggest U.S. companies by revenue. To sniff out the best dividend buys, this month, we focus on 68 industry leaders. Those 68 industry leaders were segmented into 21 business sectors ranging from apparel to transportation. 58 dividend-yielding stocks highlighted those 68 industry leaders and ranged 0.16% to 9.31% in annual yield.

Buy 5 Fortune 500 Industry Leaders In July-August And Watch 4 More

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Dow Jones falls more than 200 points, ending the historic 13-day rally, on investor fears that strong economic data could bring more rate hikes.

Dow Jones Today: Index Plunges, Ending Streak, on Concern About Rate Hikes

Google the words “telecom layoffs,” and you get plenty of stories about industry job losses in the U.S. and Canada. That makes it very tough to decide the top telecom stock to buy and the top telecom stocks to sell.

If You Can Only Buy One Telecom Stock, It Better Be This One (Plus: 2 to Sell)

Verizon's share price continues falling amid speculations and low interest in slow-growth businesses. After rough two years, however, the business is stabilizing and on-track to deliver much needed top and bottom line growth. Contrary to the popular opinion, I see no immediate risk for the dividend and a limited scope for future increases.

Verizon: Legacy Businesses Are Still Out Of Fashion

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