Verizon: Buy The Market’s Over Reaction, Yields Even Richer Here

Summary:

  • VZ’s FQ2’24 results have been misunderstood indeed, with the decrease in wireless equipment revenues well-balanced by growth in service revenues and robust net adds.
  • This may be further aided by the robust net additions for both mobility and fixed wireless in the Business segment, further underscoring why the management has reiterated their FY2024 guidance.
  • The consensus have also upgraded their forward estimates, with VZ expected to report increasingly rich adj EBITDA margins and Free Cash Flow margins through FY2026.
  • Lastly, long-term investors may look forward the upcoming hike typically announced in August/ September, building upon the previous raise by +1.9% and the 5Y Dividend Growth rate of +1.99%.
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We previously covered Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) in April 2024, discussing its robust growth across the mobile and fixed wireless segments, with 2024 likely to bring forth promising net adds.

Combined with the excellent FY2024 Free Cash Flow guidance, the peak


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