Verizon Communications Stock Retained Earnings

VZ Stock  USD 41.54  0.69  1.69%   
Verizon Communications fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Verizon Communications' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Verizon Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Verizon Communications' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Verizon Communications stock.
Retained Earnings is likely to rise to about 87.1 B in 2024. Retained Earnings Total Equity is likely to rise to about 99.5 B in 2024.
  
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Verizon Retained Earnings Analysis

Verizon Communications' Retained Earnings is a balance sheet account that refers to the portion of company income that is retained by the firm. In other words, it is a part of earnings that is not paid out as dividends or otherwise distributed to owners. Retained Earnings are calculated by adding net income to last period retained earnings and subtracting any dividends paid to owners.

Verizon Communications Retained Earnings

87.06 Billion

Retained Earnings

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Dividends

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Current Verizon Communications Retained Earnings

    
  82.92 B  
Most of Verizon Communications' fundamental indicators, such as Retained Earnings, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Verizon Communications is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Verizon Retained Earnings Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Verizon Communications is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Verizon Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Retained Earnings. Since Verizon Communications' main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Verizon Communications' historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Verizon Communications' interrelated accounts and indicators.
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Retained Earnings shows how the firm utilizes its profits over time. In simple terms, investors can think of retained earnings as the amount of profit the company has reinvested in the business since its inceptions. However the methodology to make a decision over how much profit to retain is different between companies in different industries. For example, growing industries tend to retain more of their earnings than more matured industries as they need more assets investment to sustain their growth.
Competition

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Verizon Communications has a Retained Earnings of 82.92 B. This is 108.63% higher than that of the Diversified Telecommunication Services sector and 73.71% lower than that of the Communication Services industry. The retained earnings for all United States stocks is significantly lower than that of the firm.

Verizon Retained Earnings Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Verizon Communications' direct or indirect competition against its Retained Earnings to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Verizon Communications could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Verizon Communications by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Verizon Communications is currently under evaluation in retained earnings category among related companies.

Verizon Communications ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Verizon Communications' sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Verizon Communications' managers, analysts, and investors.
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About Verizon Communications Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Verizon Communications's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Verizon Communications using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Verizon Communications based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Last ReportedProjected for 2024
Retained Earnings82.9 B87.1 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity94.7 B99.5 B

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Is Verizon Communications' industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Verizon Communications. If investors know Verizon will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Verizon Communications listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.03)
Dividend Share
2.635
Earnings Share
2.75
Revenue Per Share
31.815
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0)
The market value of Verizon Communications is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Verizon that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Verizon Communications' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Verizon Communications' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Verizon Communications' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Verizon Communications' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
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