VZ: Key Statistics for VERIZON COMMUN

Market Cap (intraday):	97.47B
Enterprise Value (3-Apr-05)³:	132.19B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	13.53
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-06)¹:	13.23
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)±:	3.09
Price/Sales (ttm):	1.38
Price/Book (mrq):	2.62
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	1.85
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	4.89

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

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

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	10.19%
Operating Margin (ttm):	18.40%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	4.44%
Return on Equity (ttm):	20.70%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	71.28B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	25.371
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	5.20%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	48.12B
EBITDA (ttm):	27.03B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	7.26B
Diluted EPS (ttm):	2.60
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	154.50%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	4.55B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	1.64
Total Debt (mrq)²:	39.27B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	1.045
Current Ratio (mrq):	0.842
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	13.56

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	21.82B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	8.56B

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Cash Flow

TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	1.014
52-Week Change:	-5.51%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	-8.01%
52-Week High (12-Nov-04):	42.27
52-Week Low (20-Jul-04):	34.13
50-Day Moving Average:	35.86
200-Day Moving Average:	38.38

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	8,128,727
Average Volume (10 day):	7,731,000
Shares Outstanding:	2.77B
Float:	2.74B
% Held by Insiders:	1.00%
% Held by Institutions:	57.43%
Shares Short (as of 8-Mar-05):	23.28M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Mar-05):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Mar-05):	2.832
Short % of Float (as of 8-Mar-05):	0.85%
Shares Short (prior month):	21.88M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	1.62
Dividend Yield:	4.60%
Dividend Date:	2-May-05
Ex-Dividend Date:	6-Apr-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 31-Dec-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Dec-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-04)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
¹ = Data provided by Thomson; ² = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
³ = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance