Companies Companies Verizon Communications Verizon Communications in Fortune Rankings Verizon Communications is a telecommunications conglomerate providing telephone and internet services to consumers and businesses, along with wire-line internet in the Northeast through its fiber-optic network, Verizon Fios. Originating as Bell Atlantic Corp. in 1984, it merged with GTE Corp. in 2000 to become Verizon Communications. Its stock is a component of the Dow Jones industrial average.
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Company Information Company Information World's Most Admired Companies America's Most Innovative Companies Key Financials (last Fiscal Year) Profit Ratios Earnings Per Share (last Fiscal Year) Total Return Updated: 7/28/26 Country/Territory: U.S. Headquarters: New York City Industry: Telecommunications CEO: Daniel H. Schulman Website: https://verizon.com/about/ Ticker: VZ Company type: Public Revenues ($M): $138,191 Profits ($M): $17,174 Market value ($M): $178,213 Number of employees: 89,900 Market value as of July 13, 2026.
Sector: Computers and Communication Industry: Telecommunications Current All-Star Rank: - Previous All-Star Rank: - Industry Rank: 5 Previous Industry Rank: 1 Overall Score: 6.37 Innovation: 9 People Management: 4 Use of Corporate Assets: 5 Social Responsibility: 2 Quality of Management: 2 Financial Soundness: 3 Long-Term Investment Value: 6 Quality of Products/Services: 3 Global Competitiveness: 7 Sector: Telecommunications Strongest Dimension: Product innovation Years on list: 4 Previous rank: 21 State: New York $ Millions % change Revenues ($M): $138,191 2.5% Profits ($M): $17,174 -1.9% Assets ($M): $404,258 - Total Stockholder Equity ($M): $104,460 - Profit as % of Revenues: 12.4% Profits as % of Assets: 4.3% Profits as % of Stockholder Equity: 16.4% Earnings Per Share ($): 4.10 EPS % Change (from prior fiscal year): -1.9% EPS % Change (5 year annual rate): -1.1% EPS % Change (10 year annual rate): -0.7% Total Return to Investors (last year): 8.7% Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized): -1.3% Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized): 4.1%
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