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S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
What's Driving Tesla Lower Ahead of its Earnings?
Stock market today: Asian markets sink, with Japan’s Nikkei down 3.5%, as Mideast tensions flare
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 4/18/2024
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CSX Co.: The Railroad Powering Ahead with an Earnings Beat
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'There is no time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China
S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
What's Driving Tesla Lower Ahead of its Earnings?
Stock market today: Asian markets sink, with Japan’s Nikkei down 3.5%, as Mideast tensions flare
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 4/18/2024
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$217.51
-0.1%
$219.68
$140.91
$231.69
$157.45B1.233.08 million shs3.89 million shs
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
$40.12
+0.9%
$40.54
$30.14
$43.42
$168.68B0.4119.71 million shs20.17 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
-0.05%-0.32%-1.89%+18.74%+31.86%
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
+0.88%-0.07%+0.38%+1.98%+3.94%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
4.5971 of 5 stars
2.15.02.53.02.62.52.5
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
4.941 of 5 stars
3.35.04.23.52.62.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
2.23
Hold$201.62-7.31% Downside
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
2.57
Moderate Buy$44.5010.92% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest AXP and VZ Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/11/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
HSBC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$232.00 ➝ $239.00
4/10/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$220.00 ➝ $250.00
4/9/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Barclays
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$220.00 ➝ $221.00
4/5/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
4/5/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Monness Crespi & Hardt
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$245.00
4/3/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$214.00 ➝ $240.00
4/3/2024
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$48.00
4/2/2024
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$36.00 ➝ $40.00
3/28/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$229.00 ➝ $243.00
3/22/2024
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
Redburn Atlantic
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UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$33.00 ➝ $39.00
2/20/2024
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$35.00 ➝ $36.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$60.52B2.60$13.81 per share15.75$38.79 per share5.61
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
$133.97B1.26$9.00 per share4.46$22.31 per share1.80

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$8.37B$11.2119.4014.771.2613.84%30.99%3.38%4/19/2024 (Confirmed)
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
$11.61B$2.7614.548.503.248.67%20.71%5.22%4/22/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest AXP and VZ Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/22/2024N/A
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
$1.12N/A-$1.12N/AN/AN/A  
4/19/2024N/A
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$3.01$2.95-$0.06N/AN/AN/A    
1/26/202412/31/2023
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$2.64$2.62-$0.02$2.62$16.00 billion$15.80 billion    
1/23/202412/31/2023
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
$1.08$1.08N/A$2.80$34.60 billion$35.10 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
$2.801.29%+10.49%24.98%3 Years
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
$2.666.63%+1.98%96.38%19 Years

Latest AXP and VZ Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/6/2024
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
quarterly$0.100.18%4/4/20244/5/20245/10/2024
2/29/2024
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
quarterly$0.66506.6%4/9/20244/10/20245/1/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
1.71
1.63
1.63
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
1.47
0.69
0.65

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
84.33%
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
62.06%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
0.12%
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
0.02%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
American Express stock logo
AXP
American Express
74,600723.87 million723.00 millionOptionable
Verizon Communications Inc. stock logo
VZ
Verizon Communications
105,4004.20 billion4.20 billionOptionable

AXP and VZ Headlines

SourceHeadline
Xponance Inc. Has $22.43 Million Holdings in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)Xponance Inc. Has $22.43 Million Holdings in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 4:41 PM
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Trading 0.6% Higher Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Trading 0.6% Higher
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 2:47 PM
Verizon to report earnings April 22, 2024Verizon to report earnings April 22, 2024
globenewswire.com - April 18 at 2:00 PM
Will Modest Top-Line Growth Buoy Verizons (VZ) Q1 Earnings?Will Modest Top-Line Growth Buoy Verizon's (VZ) Q1 Earnings?
zacks.com - April 18 at 10:21 AM
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Shares Bought by Flossbach Von Storch AGVerizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Shares Bought by Flossbach Von Storch AG
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 10:28 PM
Broadband Costs Surging? Buy These 3 ISP Stocks to ProfitBroadband Costs Surging? Buy These 3 ISP Stocks to Profit
investorplace.com - April 17 at 1:06 PM
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Trading Down 0.8%Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Trading Down 0.8%
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 12:42 PM
Verizon stands ready to respond during severe weather season and beyondVerizon stands ready to respond during severe weather season and beyond
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 10:37 AM
Unlocking Q1 Potential of Verizon (VZ): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key MetricsUnlocking Q1 Potential of Verizon (VZ): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 10:37 AM
Unlocking Q1 Potential of Verizon (VZ): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key MetricsUnlocking Q1 Potential of Verizon (VZ): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
zacks.com - April 17 at 10:16 AM
Verizon stands ready to respond during severe weather season and beyondVerizon stands ready to respond during severe weather season and beyond
globenewswire.com - April 17 at 9:00 AM
Verizon (VZ) Expands Fleet Management Operations in EuropeVerizon (VZ) Expands Fleet Management Operations in Europe
zacks.com - April 17 at 7:46 AM
Verizon Communications (VZ) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key FactsVerizon Communications (VZ) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 10:43 PM
Scissortail Wealth Management LLC Purchases 25,382 Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)Scissortail Wealth Management LLC Purchases 25,382 Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 8:48 PM
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Stock Price Down 1.1%Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Stock Price Down 1.1%
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 2:35 PM
3 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy if Interest Rates Spike to 8%3 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy if Interest Rates Spike to 8%
investorplace.com - April 16 at 1:15 PM
Verizon Connect launches Verizon-designed Equipment Asset Tracker in EuropeVerizon Connect launches Verizon-designed Equipment Asset Tracker in Europe
globenewswire.com - April 16 at 11:30 AM
Verizons newest exclusive streaming deal offers six months of the Disney Bundle, on usVerizon's newest exclusive streaming deal offers six months of the Disney Bundle, on us
globenewswire.com - April 16 at 10:47 AM
Verizon a Safe Stock in a Dangerous MarketVerizon a Safe Stock in a Dangerous Market
msn.com - April 16 at 7:42 AM
Today is the final day to claim your slice of a $100 million Verizon settlementToday is the final day to claim your slice of a $100 million Verizon settlement
cnn.com - April 15 at 9:13 PM
20,356 Shares in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Purchased by LifePlan Financial LLC20,356 Shares in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Purchased by LifePlan Financial LLC
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 6:57 PM
Verizon Class-Action Settlement: How to Submit Your Claim by the Deadline TodayVerizon Class-Action Settlement: How to Submit Your Claim by the Deadline Today
investorplace.com - April 15 at 4:15 PM
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Trading Up 1%Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Trading Up 1%
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 3:37 PM
Verizon Communications (VZ) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q1 ReleaseVerizon Communications (VZ) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q1 Release
zacks.com - April 15 at 11:05 AM

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Company Descriptions

American Express logo

American Express

NYSE:AXP
American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as integrated payments company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Canada, the Caribbean, and Internationally. It operates through four segments: U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. The company's products and services include credit card, charge card, banking, and other payment and financing products; network services; expense management products and services; and travel and lifestyle services. It also provides merchant acquisition and processing, servicing and settlement, point-of-sale marketing, and information products and services for merchants; and fraud prevention services, as well as the design and operation of customer loyalty programs. In addition, the company operates lounges at airports under Centurion Lounge brand name. It sells its products and services to consumers, small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large corporations through mobile and online applications, affiliate marketing, customer referral programs, third-party service providers and business partners, direct mail, telephone, in-house sales teams, and direct response advertising. American Express Company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Verizon Communications logo

Verizon Communications

NYSE:VZ
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.