VZ: Key Statistics for VERIZON COMMS

Market Cap (intraday):	114.50B
Enterprise Value (9-Dec-04)³:	153.53B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	19.42
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	15.55
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	3.15
Price/Sales (ttm):	1.63
Price/Book (mrq):	3.26
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	2.19
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	5.9

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Sep-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	8.47%
Operating Margin (ttm):	17.47%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	3.63%
Return on Equity (ttm):	17.45%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	70.16B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	25.026
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	0.20%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	45.97B
EBITDA (ttm):	26.03B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	5.94B
Diluted EPS (ttm):	2.129
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	-24.60%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	1.60B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	0.58
Total Debt (mrq)²:	40.52B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	1.152
Current Ratio (mrq):	0.767
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	12.703

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	21.70B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	8.88B

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TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	0.969
52-Week Change:	28.54%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	13.71%
52-Week High (12-Nov-04):	42.27
52-Week Low (10-Dec-03):	32.22
50-Day Moving Average:	40.74
200-Day Moving Average:	38.26

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	7,345,500
Average Volume (10 day):	5,096,000
Shares Outstanding:	2.77B
Float:	2.74B
% Held by Insiders:	1.00%
% Held by Institutions:	57.85%
Shares Short (as of 8-Nov-04):	18.95M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Nov-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Nov-04):	2.502
Short % of Float (as of 8-Nov-04):	0.69%
Shares Short (prior month):	19.03M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	1.54
Dividend Yield:	3.72%
Dividend Date:	1-Feb-05
Ex-Dividend Date:	6-Jan-05
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	2:1
Last Split Date:	30-Jun-98

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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