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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:TNYSE:VZNYSEARCA:XLC On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeTAT&T$28.61+1.9%$27.63$18.14▼$29.03$205.90B0.4136.33 million shs12.52 million shsVZVerizon Communications$42.74+1.0%$43.15$37.59▼$47.36$180.22B0.3820.05 million shs7.15 million shsXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund$108.29+0.6%$100.31$81.15▼$109.49$24.15B1.024.63 million shs2.64 million shsReduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Enter your email address to learn more about using beta to protect your portfolio.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceTAT&T0.00%+1.03%+1.24%-0.88%+46.91%VZVerizon Communications0.00%+1.49%-3.65%-6.78%+2.61%XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund0.00%+4.71%+6.74%+11.64%+25.71%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationTAT&T4.6329 of 5 stars2.44.03.33.73.30.81.9VZVerizon Communications4.7276 of 5 stars2.32.05.03.53.42.51.9XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceTAT&T 2.71Moderate Buy$28.901.02% UpsideVZVerizon Communications 2.61Moderate Buy$47.4110.94% UpsideXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund 2.73Moderate Buy$108.320.03% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest VZ, T, and XLC Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/18/2025TAT&TUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$30.00 ➝ $31.006/17/2025TAT&TCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy4/29/2025TAT&TTigress FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$32.00 ➝ $34.004/28/2025VZVerizon CommunicationsTigress FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$55.00 ➝ $56.004/25/2025TAT&TBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $30.004/24/2025TAT&TScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform4/24/2025TAT&TMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $31.004/24/2025TAT&TCowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold4/24/2025TAT&TWilliams TradingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$30.004/24/2025TAT&TRoyal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$28.00 ➝ $30.004/24/2025TAT&TTD SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$29.00 ➝ $30.00(Data available from 6/30/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookTAT&T$122.34B1.68$5.27 per share5.43$16.48 per share1.74VZVerizon Communications$135.29B1.33$8.94 per share4.78$23.89 per share1.79XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateTAT&T$10.95B$1.6317.5612.603.989.64%13.63%4.08%7/23/2025 (Estimated)VZVerizon Communications$17.51B$4.2010.188.793.1413.14%19.66%5.13%7/21/2025 (Estimated)XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/A19.19∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest VZ, T, and XLC EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/23/2025Q2 2025TAT&T$0.51N/AN/AN/A$30.44 billionN/A7/21/2025Q2 2025VZVerizon Communications$1.18N/AN/AN/A$33.47 billionN/A4/23/2025Q1 2025TAT&T$0.52$0.51-$0.01$0.61$30.39 billion$30.63 billion4/22/2025Q1 2025 Pre RecordedVZVerizon Communications$1.15$1.19+$0.04$1.16$33.31 billion$33.50 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthTAT&T$1.113.88%N/A68.10%N/AVZVerizon Communications$2.716.34%N/A64.52%20 YearsXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund$1.060.98%N/AN/AN/ALatest VZ, T, and XLC DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date6/25/2025TAT&Tquarterly$0.27753.97%7/10/20257/10/20258/1/20256/6/2025VZVerizon Communicationsquarterly$0.67756.22%7/10/20257/10/20258/1/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioTAT&T0.980.700.65VZVerizon Communications1.190.610.58XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipTAT&T57.10%VZVerizon Communications62.06%XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipTAT&T0.08%VZVerizon Communications0.10%XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableTAT&T140,9907.20 billion7.19 billionOptionableVZVerizon Communications99,6004.22 billion4.21 billionOptionableXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/A222.95 millionN/ANot OptionableVZ, T, and XLC HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesBiggest weekly communication services gainers: Meta Platforms leadsJune 29 at 6:37 PM | msn.comTKO Group Stock: Is TKO Outperforming the Communication Service Sector?June 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund declares quarterly distribution of $0.2488June 23, 2025 | msn.comBiggest weekly communication services gainers and losers: Walt Disney leads, T-Mobile top declinerJune 15, 2025 | msn.comElectronic Arts Stock: Is EA Underperforming the Communication Services Sector?June 12, 2025 | msn.comCommunications Services Climb With Risk Appetite - Communications Services RoundupJune 4, 2025 | marketwatch.comHow Is T-Mobile's Stock Performance Compared to Other Communication Stocks?May 30, 2025 | msn.comBiggest monthly communication services gainers and losers: Walt Disney leads, IPG top declinerMay 30, 2025 | msn.com6 out of 6 communications services stocks deliver EPS wins this week: Earnings ScorecardMay 11, 2025 | msn.comCommunications sector climbs toward another double-digit win streakMay 6, 2025 | marketwatch.comXLC: The Valuation And Technicals Lining Up After The 20% Plunge (Rating Upgrade)April 9, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWeekly biggest communication services losers: Warner Bros. Discovery top declinerApril 6, 2025 | msn.comThe Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC) Shares Cross Below 200 DMAApril 5, 2025 | nasdaq.comT, TMUS top chart as communication services gainers in Q1; GOOGL, DIS among losersApril 2, 2025 | msn.com3 Communication Services Funds to Boost Your PortfolioMarch 26, 2025 | msn.comThe Utilities Select Sector SPDR® ETFMarch 18, 2025 | morningstar.comMThe Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund Getting Very OversoldMarch 15, 2025 | nasdaq.comCharter Communications most shorted S&P 500 communications stock in February; Alphabet least shortedMarch 13, 2025 | msn.comAT&T Stock: Is T Outperforming the Communication Services Sector?March 5, 2025 | msn.comComcast Corporation Stock: Is CMCSA Underperforming the Communication Services Sector?March 4, 2025 | msn.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesIPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBy Dan Schmidt | June 20, 2025View IPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 23, 2025View BigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseIntel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack ModeBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 20, 2025View Intel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack Mode3 Semiconductor Stocks Poised to Surge on AI SpendingBy Chris Markoch | June 25, 2025View 3 Semiconductor Stocks Poised to Surge on AI Spending3 AI Infrastructure Stocks With Strong Growth, Not HypeBy Chris Markoch | June 26, 2025View 3 AI Infrastructure Stocks With Strong Growth, Not HypeVZ, T, and XLC Company DescriptionsAT&T NYSE:T$28.61 +0.53 (+1.88%) As of 01:39 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.AT&T, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications and technology services. It operates through the Communications and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers wireless, wireline telecom, and broadband services to businesses and consumers located in the US and businesses globally. The Latin America segment provides wireless services and equipment in Mexico. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.Verizon Communications NYSE:VZ$42.74 +0.43 (+1.01%) As of 01:39 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business). The Consumer segment provides wireless services across the wireless networks in the United States under the Verizon and TracFone brands and through wholesale and other arrangements; and fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband through its wireless networks, as well as related equipment and devices, such as smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and other wireless-enabled connected devices. The segment also offers wireline services in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, as well as Washington D.C. through its fiber-optic network, Verizon Fios product portfolio, and a copper-based network. The Business segment provides wireless and wireline communications services and products, including FWA broadband, data, video and conferencing, corporate networking, security and managed network, local and long-distance voice, and network access services to deliver various IoT services and products to businesses, government customers, and wireless and wireline carriers in the United States and internationally. The company was formerly known as Bell Atlantic Corporation and changed its name to Verizon Communications Inc. in June 2000. Verizon Communications Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLC$108.29 +0.61 (+0.57%) As of 01:39 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in communication services equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US telecommunication and media & entertainment components of the S&P 500 index. XLC was launched on Jun 18, 2018 and is managed by State Street. 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