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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.

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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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This article seeks to provide a valuation and pricing comparison for VZ vs the Top Integrated, Wireless & Alternative Telecommunication Services Stocks. I will provide a pricing mechanism for VZ comparing its financial metrics to the peer group, assess its financial health, and finally attempt to find an appropriate valuation method.

Verizon Fairly Priced With 41.8% Valuation Attractiveness Score, But Worthy Of A Premium

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Following Hurricane Fiona's devastating impact, the company is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross Following Hurricane Fiona's devastating impact, the company is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross

Verizon supports recovery efforts across communities in Puerto Rico

Despite investors' shift in preference for strong cash flows and generous dividends under the currently dire market climate, Verizon, which fits the bill for both, has continued on a downtrend. Although Verizon has recently raised dividends, in line with historical trends, its protracted fundamental weakness is now drawing additional scrutiny from its income-focused investor base over potential execution risks.

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The firms will work in unison on a range of connected healthcare solutions, leveraging Visionable's patented technology and Verizon's (VZ) 5G Ultra Wideband and 5G Edge network.

Verizon (VZ) Extends Healthcare Partnership With Visionable

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon received the International Standards for Business Aircraft Operations ( IS-BAO ) registration for best practices for its commercial drone program. Verizon is the first corporate drone program to achieve the IS-BAO registration for its drone operations and only the second drone operator in the U.S. to receive the registration. The independent audit validates the high safety and governance standards of Verizon's drone program and provides the opportunity to expand future drone operations into more complex areas, such as flights beyond visual line of sight.

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Residents on premium unlimited plans can get Verizon Home Internet starting at $25 per month with AutoPay Residents on premium unlimited plans can get Verizon Home Internet starting at $25 per month with AutoPay

Philadelphia and Washington D.C. among new areas to get new Internet options from Verizon, the network America relies on

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But making Verizon Communications Inc an even more interesting and timely stock to look at, is the fact that in trading on Wednesday, shares of VZ entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $40.20 per share.

Verizon Communications Is Oversold

Earnings continue to set new highs, which is not reflected in the company's share price. The 6.33% yield is very safe and should continue to grow by high single-digits.

Verizon: Finally At Attractive Prices

LONDON, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business and Visionable, a leading health technology company based in the U.K., today announced that they are expanding their partnership which will enable both companies to work on a range of connected healthcare solutions, via Visionable's patented technology powered by Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband and 5G Edge network, in the U.S.

Verizon Business and Visionable expand connected healthcare partnership

New campaign highlights the role that Verizon's market leading network and solutions play in driving mission-critical digitization for its customers New campaign highlights the role that Verizon's market leading network and solutions play in driving mission-critical digitization for its customers

Verizon Launches Enterprise Intelligence Campaign

Winners will have videos displayed on New York City's Times Square NASDAQ billboard on World Kindness Day Winners will have videos displayed on New York City's Times Square NASDAQ billboard on World Kindness Day

Verizon, Kindness.org and AudPop announce video submission contest to showcase kindness across the country

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intent HQ launches AI-guided campaign audience builder - Audience AI - and drives 51% marketing uplift for Verizon.

Intent HQ Launches AI-Guided Campaign Audience Builder - Audience AI - and Drives 51% Higher Marketing Uplift for Verizon

AT&T lowered its FY 2022 free cash flow forecast by $2.0B to $14B in the last quarter. Even with a lower baseline free cash flow estimate, the expected dividend remains solidly covered.

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Verizon Launches 5G Innovation Hub with the University of South Carolina

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Verizon honors the Hispanic community with free calling to Latin America, exclusive events and on-going access to device financing for new to the country customers Verizon honors the Hispanic community with free calling to Latin America, exclusive events and on-going access to device financing for new to the country customers

The network America relies on celebrates Hispanic Heritage today and every day

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) will report third-quarter 2022 earnings on Friday, October 21.

Verizon to report 3Q earnings October 21, 2022

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In a competitive market for wireless deals, Verizon Communications Inc.'s chief executive says the company is “not going to throw away money” on promotions.

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