VZ
VZ's valuation is expensive, fundamentals are somewhat mixed and the outlook is broadly stable.
VZ vs Historical averages
| Metric | Current | AverageAverage | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 9.3x | 42% higher+42% |
| PE percentile | 89 | 50 | 77% higher+77% |
| EPS | $3.84 | $4.35 | 12% lower-12% |
| FCF | $21.4B | $9.1B | 135% higher+135% |
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VZ’s fundamentals are mixed relative to their historical averages, while its earnings multiple is higher.
VZ Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Forward valuation | Stable |
| Forward earnings | Stable |
| Forward revenue | Stable |
| Forward profitability | Expanding |
| Analyst coverage | Moderate |
| Estimate dispersion | Tight |
VZ’s outlook is generally stable.
VZ PE Valuation
This table applies VZ's historical price-to-earnings (PE) landmarks to current earnings. The implied prices are valuation scenarios, not price forecasts or targets.
VZ Earnings Per Share
This chart tracks VZ's trailing twelve-month diluted earnings per share, calculated from four consecutive reported quarters to reduce seasonal noise.
VZ Quarterly Revenue
This chart tracks VZ's quarterly revenue over time and shows how sales are changing from year to year.
VZ Free Cash Flow
This chart tracks VZ's free cash flow over time, showing whether the business is consistently generating cash after operating costs and capital spending.
VZ Total Shares
This chart tracks changes in VZ's diluted share count. A rising count can dilute existing owners, while a falling count often reflects share repurchases.
VZ Net Leverage
Quarterly Net Leverage uses the last 12 months of EBITDA. A falling multiple generally indicates less debt relative to earnings capacity. Negative values mean net cash; missing data or nonpositive LTM EBITDA are N/A. The table shows each period’s Net Leverage and status.
VZ PE vs Communication Services Sector
This chart compares VZ's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio with the Communication Services sector average. A discount or premium can reflect differences in expected growth, profitability, or risk.
VZ Weekly Price
This chart uses VZ's weekly closing prices to show the longer-term trend. The lower panes show weekly RSI and Stochastic momentum.
VZ Weekly Moving Averages
This chart compares VZ's 8, 20, 50, 100, and 200-week moving averages from 2020 onward. Shorter averages react faster to price changes, while longer averages show the broader trend.
VZ Yearly ROI
Each line starts at 0% using the year’s first dependable weekly close and tracks the return through December, or through the latest available week for the current year.
WPP
WPP's valuation appears fair, fundamentals are somewhat mixed and weaker than expected earnings are holding it back, though analyst coverage is limited and estimates vary widely.
WPP vs Historical averages
| Metric | Current | AverageAverage | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 32x | 8.4x | 281% higher+281% |
| PE percentile | 98 | 50 | 97% higher+97% |
| EPS | $0.78 | $4.67 | 83% lower-83% |
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WPP’s earnings are below their historical averages, while its earnings multiple is higher.
WPP Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Forward valuation | Strongly deteriorating |
| Forward earnings | Strong decline |
| Forward revenue | Strong decline |
| Forward profitability | Strongly expanding |
| Analyst coverage | Limited |
| Estimate dispersion | Wide |
WPP’s outlook is mixed, with weaker expected earnings weighing on the picture.
WPP PE Valuation
This table applies WPP's historical price-to-earnings (PE) landmarks to current earnings. The implied prices are valuation scenarios, not price forecasts or targets.
WPP Earnings Per Share
This chart tracks WPP's trailing twelve-month diluted earnings per share, calculated from four consecutive reported quarters to reduce seasonal noise.
WPP Quarterly Revenue
This chart tracks WPP's quarterly revenue over time and shows how sales are changing from year to year.
WPP Free Cash Flow
This chart tracks WPP's free cash flow over time, showing whether the business is consistently generating cash after operating costs and capital spending.
WPP Total Shares
This chart tracks changes in WPP's diluted share count. A rising count can dilute existing owners, while a falling count often reflects share repurchases.
WPP Net Leverage
Quarterly Net Leverage uses the last 12 months of EBITDA. A falling multiple generally indicates less debt relative to earnings capacity. Negative values mean net cash; missing data or nonpositive LTM EBITDA are N/A. The table shows each period’s Net Leverage and status.
WPP PE vs Communication Services Sector
This chart compares WPP's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio with the Communication Services sector average. A discount or premium can reflect differences in expected growth, profitability, or risk.
WPP Weekly Price
This chart uses WPP's weekly closing prices to show the longer-term trend. The lower panes show weekly RSI and Stochastic momentum.
WPP Weekly Moving Averages
This chart compares WPP's 8, 20, 50, 100, and 200-week moving averages from 2020 onward. Shorter averages react faster to price changes, while longer averages show the broader trend.
WPP Yearly ROI
Each line starts at 0% using the year’s first dependable weekly close and tracks the return through December, or through the latest available week for the current year.