C
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ
$39.76 $0.5351.36%
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C
Hold 4/11/2024Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C from C- on 4/11/2024 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 3/21/2024Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C- from C on 3/21/2024 due to a decline in the total return index.
C
Hold 3/6/2024Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C from C- on 3/6/2024 due to an increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold 2/12/2024Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C- from C on 2/12/2024 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $1.13 to -$0.6493, operating cash flow declined 19.49% from $10.78B to $8.68B, and EBIT declined 8.52% from $7.84B to $7.18B.
C
Hold 1/23/2024Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C from C- on 1/23/2024 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 11/10/2023Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 11/10/2023 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. Operating cash flow increased 10.76% from $9.73B to $10.78B, debt to equity declined from 1.7 to 1.59, and EBIT increased 4.62% from $7.5B to $7.84B.
D
Sell 8/21/2023Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 8/21/2023 due to a decline in the efficiency index, growth index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.1669 to $1.1, net income declined 5.32% from $4.91B to $4.65B, and EBIT declined 1.32% from $7.6B to $7.5B.
C
Hold 2/3/2023Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 2/3/2023 due to an increase in the total return index.
D
Sell 10/26/2022Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 10/26/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index, growth index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.2376 to $1.1661, and operating cash flow declined 2.86% from $10.84B to $10.53B.
C
Hold 9/7/2022Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C- from C on 9/7/2022 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, growth index and total return index. EBIT declined 6.32% from $8.33B to $7.81B.
C
Hold 10/1/2021Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C from C+ on 10/1/2021 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 8/2/2021Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/2/2021 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, efficiency index and solvency index. The quick ratio declined from 0.86 to 0.67.
B
Buy 3/12/2021Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 3/12/2021 due to a substantial decline in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. EBIT declined 3.16% from $7.97B to $7.72B.
B
Buy 12/16/2020Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B from B+ on 12/16/2020 due to a decline in the valuation index, total return index and efficiency index. Net income declined 7.3% from $4.7B to $4.36B.
B
Buy 10/28/2020Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 10/28/2020 due to a decline in the total return index.
A
Buy 10/12/2020Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 10/12/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index.
B
Buy 10/9/2020Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B+ from B on 10/9/2020 due to a noticeable increase in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 8/17/2020Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/17/2020 due to an increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy 6/17/2020Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 6/17/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 6/2/2020Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 6/2/2020 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 5/6/2020Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 5/6/2020 due to a large decline in the volatility index, valuation index and total return index.
B
Buy 3/9/2020Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B from B+ on 3/9/2020 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and solvency index.
B
Buy 2/21/2020Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B+ from B on 2/21/2020 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, valuation index and volatility index. Total revenue increased 5.72% from $32.89B to $34.78B.
B
Buy 10/10/2019Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/10/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 8/19/2019Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/19/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and solvency index. The quick ratio increased from 0.47 to 0.72, and debt to equity declined from 2.1 to 2.06.
C
Hold 7/16/2019Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 7/16/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and growth index.
B
Buy 5/30/2019Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 5/30/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 5/1/2019Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/1/2019 due to a large increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share increased from $0.4687 to $1.216.
B
Buy 4/24/2019Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 4/24/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 3/29/2019Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/29/2019 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 2/15/2019Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/15/2019 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $1.19 to $0.4687, operating cash flow declined 17.49% from $9.81B to $8.1B, and the quick ratio declined from 0.8 to 0.75.
B
Buy 10/3/2018Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/3/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index, growth index and total return index. Operating cash flow increased 47.19% from $6.65B to $9.79B, total revenue increased 1.36% from $31.77B to $32.2B, and EBIT increased 0.95% from $7.46B to $7.53B.
B
Buy 7/27/2018Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/27/2018 due to an increase in the total return index and solvency index.
C
Hold 5/7/2018Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 5/7/2018 due to a decline in the growth index, volatility index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $4.5596 to $1.1075, the quick ratio declined from 0.77 to 0.51, and operating cash flow declined 17.76% from $8.08B to $6.65B.
B
Buy 4/11/2018Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 4/11/2018 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 1/22/2018Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 1/22/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
B
Buy 12/19/2017Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/19/2017 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 11/29/2017Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C+ from C on 11/29/2017 due to an increase in the volatility index.
C
Hold 11/14/2017Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C from C+ on 11/14/2017 due to a large decline in the growth index, volatility index and efficiency index. EBIT declined 20.97% from $9.33B to $7.37B, earnings per share declined from $1.0686 to $0.8864, and net income declined 17.01% from $4.36B to $3.62B.
C
Hold 9/27/2017Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C+ from C on 9/27/2017 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 8/4/2017Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to C from C- on 8/4/2017 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Operating cash flow increased 390.01% from $1.68B to $8.24B, EBIT increased 29.94% from $7.18B to $9.33B, and earnings per share increased from $0.84 to $1.0686.
C
Hold 6/27/2017Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C- from C on 6/27/2017 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and solvency index.
C
Hold 4/28/2017Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C from C+ on 4/28/2017 due to a substantial decline in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 66.95% from $5.09B to $1.68B, earnings per share declined from $1.0997 to $0.84, and EBIT declined 14.92% from $8.44B to $7.18B.
C
Hold 4/11/2017Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/11/2017 due to a decline in the total return index and growth index.
B
Buy 3/10/2017Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/10/2017 due to an increase in the total return index, volatility index and solvency index.
C
Hold 2/23/2017Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/23/2017 due to a noticeable decline in the valuation index, growth index and total return index.
B
Buy 10/27/2016Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to B- from B on 10/27/2016 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 11.31% from $5.41B to $4.8B.
B
Buy 3/10/2016Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/10/2016 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index, volatility index and solvency index.
B
Buy 2/25/2016Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/25/2016 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share increased from $0.99 to $1.3217, EBIT increased 29.32% from $7.54B to $9.74B, and debt to equity declined from 8.55 to 6.67.
C
Hold 1/12/2016Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/12/2016 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 12/28/2015Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/28/2015 due to an increase in the total return index, solvency index and valuation index. Debt to equity declined from 9.97 to 8.55.
C
Hold 7/16/2015Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 7/16/2015 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 4/24/2015Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 4/24/2015 due to a significant increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. Operating cash flow increased 36.06% from $7.47B to $10.17B.
C
Hold 2/25/2015Downgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was downgraded to C+ from B on 2/25/2015 due to a significant decline in the growth index, solvency index and valuation index. Earnings per share declined from $0.8899 to -$0.539, EBIT declined 131% from $6.89B to -$2.14B, and debt to equity increased from 6.6 to 9.2.
B
Buy 2/28/2014Upgraded
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was upgraded to B from C+ on 2/28/2014 due to a significant increase in valuation, growth and solvency. Earnings per share increased from $0.7788 to $1.7594, EBIT increased 69.23% from $7.13B to $12.06B, and debt to equity declined from 2.83 to 2.41.
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