Verizon Communications (VZ)

37.69 -0.23  -0.61%  Feb 10, 11:00PM Go Pro
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Verizon Communications Return on Equity: 4.79%

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VZ Return on Equity Rankings

Overall 39th percentile 2592 of 4270
Sector 41st percentile 454 of 778 in Technology
Industry 42nd percentile 11 of 19 in Telecom Services - Domestic

VZ Return on Equity Range, Past 5 Years

Minimum -10.47% Jun 1995
Maximum 55.06% Jun 2000
Average 17.67%

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Return on equity (ROE) measures the rate of return on the money invested by common stock owners and retained by the company thanks to previous profitable years. It demonstrates a company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity (also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities). In other words, ROE shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate growth. Return on equity is useful for comparing the profitability of companies within a sector or industry.

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VZ News

Why Mobile Is Doomed
Feb 12, 6:06PM Fool
@reuvenohr and $VZ did some deals with $MSFT making Bing default search, deals were cancelled cause folks just D/Led $GOOG search app
about 2 hours ago by JoshPritchard
Who Needs Taxes? Try a Banner Ad
Feb 11, 8:08PM New York Times
Is Verizon a Buffett Stock?
Feb 11, 5:36PM Fool
Weekly $DJIA Yield Rankings: http://stks.co/2MN1 / $T $VZ $MRK $PFE $MSFT $UTX $BAC $AA + big moves by dividend-raisers $MMM &amp; $CSCO
about a day ago by DynamicDividend
Windstream Will Cut Dividend this Year
Feb 10, 8:00PM Motley Fool
broke flag, below 100DMA, next stop the 150&amp;200DMAs near $37 $VZ http://chart.ly/d9o3pc9
about 2 days ago by ClutchCapital
Alcatel-Lucent
Feb 10, 2:34PM Financial Times
$VZ $WMT $CSCO $AA just started downward trends. http://stks.co/2LzW
about 2 days ago by stocktrendcharts
Fragile Europe Hits Vodafone 3Q
Feb 10, 1:45PM Zacks
Wireless Providers Underperform as Costs to Carry iPhone Drain Profits $AAPL $VZ $T $S http://stks.co/2Luv
about 2 days ago by Street_Insider
Sprint's iPhone Sales Connect With New Customers
Feb 10, 12:59PM The Wall Street Journal
Possible Consumer Reports is omitting $AAPL? Or $MMI Droid RAZR MAXX really highest rated $VZ phone? Is it LTE? $GOOG http://stks.co/2Lsx
about 2 days ago by thetradedotcom
ConsumerReports: $MMI Droid RAZR MAXX highest rated smartphone at $VZ http://stks.co/2Lsl $GOOG
about 2 days ago by JoshPritchard
Today's Stock Pick of the Week
Feb 10, 11:39AM Fool
Will You Buy an iPad 3 in Five Weeks?
Feb 10, 11:06AM Benzinga
overall I made some nice gains, and losses were at or below my planned risk - still holding long term $VZ $NLY and $JMBA $$
about 2 days ago by taddpole
Early Glance: Telecom companies
Feb 10, 10:49AM AP
$VZ has not been able to build up stock on the $AAPL iPhone up until today. So they have repeatedly sold out of them for a month after xmas.
about 2 days ago by ChillingAmbitiously
$VZ Dow 30 - Delayed Victory - February 10th 2012 - http://stks.co/2LDM
about 3 days ago by dow30
$VZ Dow 30 - Delayed Victory - February 10th 2012
about 3 days ago by dow30
$AAPL&#39;s margin gain is everyone else&#39;s pain: witness $NUAN, $VZ, $T, Sprint
about 3 days ago by chuckeee
Sprint Extends M2M Coverage
Feb 09, 4:35PM Zacks
An In-Depth Look At AT&T In 2012
Feb 09, 3:11PM Motley Fool
Is A Verizon Dividend Cut Impending?
Feb 09, 2:19PM Seeking Alpha
$VZ $S $T $NOK cellphones with Amoled are selling at a 700% clip at this company http://stks.co/2Kcq
about 3 days ago by TwitStocks
$AAPL and $MX connection with iPads ( $RIMM $GOOG $ATML $VZ $T $S ) http://stks.co/2KaM
about 3 days ago by TwitStocks
Fed Richard Fisher: A Leveraged ETF Hedger And Gold Bug? http://stks.co/2KWw $CHKE $CTSH $DXD $GOOG $QID $QLD $QQQ $RDS.A $SDS $SPY$SSO $VZ
about 3 days ago by myplaniq
Verizon Wireless Launches New Store Concept http://stks.co/2KS1 via Pocket Now $VZ
about 3 days ago by STtech
$VZ Order placed to close short Feb weekly 38 call at .05
about 3 days ago by deeppocketoptions
$VZ doesn&#39;t seem to move very much..
about 4 days ago by KodiaK
Coinstar’s Stock Leap: A Lot of Short-Covering, Little Actual Enthusiasm for Netflix Fight? http://stks.co/2JQH $CSTR $VZ $NFLX
about 4 days ago by ycharts
Opened my long awaited $AAPL position here at $474.75.. I&#39;m a dummy for waiting so long. Set it and forget it along with $MCD and $VZ
about 4 days ago by ChillingAmbitiously
The iPhone is a nightmare for AT&amp;T, Verizon &amp; Sprint http://stks.co/2JJM $AAPL $VZ $T $S
about 4 days ago by DeadZones
The iPhone is a nightmare for carriers http://stks.co/2JJH via CNN Money $AAPL $VZ $T $S
about 4 days ago by STtech
Trade order placed: $VZ Sell 1 weekly 38P@.20 Closed short 37s for .05. Now selling 38s
about 4 days ago by deeppocketoptions
$T $VZ $AAPL iPhone is a nightmare for carriers http://stks.co/2Iaq $$ #trading #aapl #apple #verizon #vz #t #att #iphone #android $goog
about 5 days ago by dariabarbu75
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Jun 28, 10:30AM Zacks
Record 1Q for Apple - Analyst Blog
Jan 19, 10:00AM Zacks

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