VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (BAC.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:BAC • US92343V1044

Current stock price

39.945 EUR
-0.11 (-0.27%)
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This BAC.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. BAC.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • BAC had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year BAC had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • BAC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years BAC had a positive operating cash flow.
BAC.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBAC.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of BAC (4.25%) is better than 78.79% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 16.44%, BAC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 7.38%, BAC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BAC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.50%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.44%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.25%
ROE 16.44%
ROIC 7.38%
ROA(3y)3.95%
ROA(5y)4.69%
ROE(3y)15.55%
ROE(5y)19.39%
ROIC(3y)7.5%
ROIC(5y)7.52%
BAC.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBAC.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • BAC has a better Profit Margin (12.43%) than 75.76% of its industry peers.
  • BAC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 23.45%, BAC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BAC's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of BAC (59.07%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BAC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.45%
PM (TTM) 12.43%
GM 59.07%
OM growth 3Y1.41%
OM growth 5Y-0.17%
PM growth 3Y-7.17%
PM growth 5Y-2.18%
GM growth 3Y1.32%
GM growth 5Y-0.34%
BAC.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBAC.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

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2. BAC.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • BAC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BAC has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • BAC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • BAC has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
BAC.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingBAC.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B
BAC.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBAC.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B 400B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.31, we must say that BAC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of BAC (1.31) is better than 69.70% of its industry peers.
  • BAC has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.04. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as BAC would need 8.04 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • BAC has a better Debt to FCF ratio (8.04) than 60.61% of its industry peers.
  • BAC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.34. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of BAC (1.34) is worse than 60.61% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 8.04
Altman-Z 1.31
ROIC/WACC1.2
WACC6.17%
BAC.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBAC.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

  • BAC has a Current Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that BAC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BAC's Current ratio of 0.91 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BAC outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
  • BAC has a Quick Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that BAC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BAC has a better Quick ratio (0.87) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.87
BAC.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBAC.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

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3. BAC.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.61% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.79% on average over the past years.
  • BAC shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.52%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.50% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.61%
EPS 3Y-3.06%
EPS 5Y-0.79%
EPS Q2Q%-0.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.52%
Revenue growth 3Y0.33%
Revenue growth 5Y1.5%
Sales Q2Q%1.96%

3.2 Future

  • BAC is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.94% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, BAC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.02% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.47%
EPS Next 2Y7.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.05%
EPS Next 5Y8.94%
Revenue Next Year4.51%
Revenue Next 2Y2.9%
Revenue Next 3Y2.23%
Revenue Next 5Y2.02%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
BAC.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBAC.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 50B 100B 150B
BAC.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBAC.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6

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4. BAC.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 9.91 indicates a reasonable valuation of BAC.
  • 93.94% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BAC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BAC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.54), we can say BAC is valued rather cheaply.
  • BAC is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.22.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BAC indicates a rather cheap valuation: BAC is cheaper than 87.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BAC is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.68, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.91
Fwd PE 9.22
BAC.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBAC.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • BAC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • 75.76% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BAC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.91
EV/EBITDA 6.62
BAC.DE Per share dataBAC.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • BAC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.33
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.05%

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5. BAC.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • BAC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.99%, which is a nice return.
  • BAC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.80. BAC pays more dividend than 87.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BAC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.99%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of BAC has a limited annual growth rate of 1.96%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.96%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
BAC.DE Yearly Dividends per shareBAC.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 66.85% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BAC. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of BAC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP66.85%
EPS Next 2Y7.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.05%
BAC.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBAC.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B -10B 20B -20B 30B
BAC.DE Dividend Payout.BAC.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BAC.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BAC.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

FRA:BAC (4/30/2026, 9:14:01 AM)

39.945

-0.11 (-0.27%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Industry Strength57.14
Industry Growth28.57
Earnings (Last)01-30
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners68.68%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap166.97B
Revenue(TTM)138.19B
Net Income(TTM)17.17B
Analysts73.71
Price Target44.82 (12.2%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.99%
Yearly Dividend2.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.96%
DP66.85%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.38%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.2%
Max EPS beat(2)0.43%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.02%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.2%
Max EPS beat(4)0.67%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.91%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.91%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.27%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.71%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.71%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.96%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.82%
PT rev (1m)1.96%
PT rev (3m)6.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.53%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.14%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.41%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.38%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.91
Fwd PE 9.22
P/S 1.41
P/FCF 9.91
P/OCF 5.25
P/B 1.87
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.62
EPS(TTM)4.03
EY10.09%
EPS(NY)4.33
Fwd EY10.85%
FCF(TTM)4.03
FCFY10.09%
OCF(TTM)7.61
OCFY19.04%
SpS28.3
BVpS21.4
TBVpS-17.59
PEG (NY)1.33
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number44.0463 (10.27%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.25%
ROE 16.44%
ROCE 9.48%
ROIC 7.38%
ROICexc 7.82%
ROICexgc 19.05%
OM 23.45%
PM (TTM) 12.43%
GM 59.07%
FCFM 14.24%
ROA(3y)3.95%
ROA(5y)4.69%
ROE(3y)15.55%
ROE(5y)19.39%
ROIC(3y)7.5%
ROIC(5y)7.52%
ROICexc(3y)7.69%
ROICexc(5y)7.67%
ROICexgc(3y)18.88%
ROICexgc(5y)18.72%
ROCE(3y)9.63%
ROCE(5y)9.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.91%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.1%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.18%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.34%
OM growth 3Y1.41%
OM growth 5Y-0.17%
PM growth 3Y-7.17%
PM growth 5Y-2.18%
GM growth 3Y1.32%
GM growth 5Y-0.34%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 8.04
Debt/EBITDA 2.75
Cap/Depr 95.16%
Cap/Sales 12.64%
Interest Coverage 5.61
Cash Conversion 73.17%
Profit Quality 114.57%
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.87
Altman-Z 1.31
F-Score4
WACC6.17%
ROIC/WACC1.2
Cap/Depr(3y)111.69%
Cap/Depr(5y)182.07%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.77%
Cap/Sales(5y)22.93%
Profit Quality(3y)111.28%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.61%
EPS 3Y-3.06%
EPS 5Y-0.79%
EPS Q2Q%-0.91%
EPS Next Y7.47%
EPS Next 2Y7.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.05%
EPS Next 5Y8.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.52%
Revenue growth 3Y0.33%
Revenue growth 5Y1.5%
Sales Q2Q%1.96%
Revenue Next Year4.51%
Revenue Next 2Y2.9%
Revenue Next 3Y2.23%
Revenue Next 5Y2.02%
EBIT growth 1Y2.18%
EBIT growth 3Y1.74%
EBIT growth 5Y1.33%
EBIT Next Year69.38%
EBIT Next 3Y21.39%
EBIT Next 5Y13.18%
FCF growth 1Y3.98%
FCF growth 3Y23.68%
FCF growth 5Y-1.71%
OCF growth 1Y0.61%
OCF growth 3Y0%
OCF growth 5Y-2.32%

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC / BAC.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (BAC.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BAC.DE.


What is the valuation status for BAC stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (BAC.DE). This can be considered as Undervalued.


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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (BAC.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for BAC stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (BAC.DE) is 9.91 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.87.


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The financial health rating of VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (BAC.DE) is 3 / 10.