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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

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Earnings estimate	Current qtr. (Dec 2020)	Next qtr. (Mar 2021)	Current year (2020)	Next year (2021)
No. of analysts	22	12	25	26
Avg. Estimate	1.16	1.27	4.85	5
Low estimate	1.09	1.19	4.77	4.87
High estimate	1.2	1.32	4.88	5.32
Year ago EPS	1.13	1.26	4.81	4.85

Revenue estimate	Current qtr. (Dec 2020)	Next qtr. (Mar 2021)	Current year (2020)	Next year (2021)
No. of analysts	20	10	26	26
Avg. Estimate	34.53B	32.49B	128.24B	133B
Low estimate	33.49B	31.82B	127.09B	130.7B
High estimate	35.36B	33.02B	131.66B	136.89B
Year ago sales	34.77B	31.61B	131.87B	128.24B
Sales growth (year/est)	-0.70%	2.80%	-2.70%	3.70%

Earnings history	30/12/2019	30/03/2020	29/06/2020	29/09/2020
Est. EPS	1.14	1.22	1.15	1.22
Actual EPS	1.13	1.26	1.18	1.25
Difference	-0.01	0.04	0.03	0.03
Surprise %	-0.90%	3.30%	2.60%	2.50%

EPS trend	Current qtr. (Dec 2020)	Next qtr. (Mar 2021)	Current year (2020)	Next year (2021)
Current estimate	1.16	1.27	4.85	5
7 days ago	1.16	1.27	4.85	4.99
30 days ago	1.16	1.27	4.85	4.99
60 days ago	1.12	1.25	4.77	4.93
90 days ago	1.12	1.25	4.77	4.93

EPS revisions	Current qtr. (Dec 2020)	Next qtr. (Mar 2021)	Current year (2020)	Next year (2021)
Up last 7 days	1	N/A	1	1
Up last 30 days	2	N/A	3	2
Down last 7 days	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Down last 30 days	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Growth estimates	VZ	Industry	Sector(s)	S&P 500
Current qtr.	2.70%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next qtr.	0.80%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Current year	0.80%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next year	3.10%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next 5 years (per annum)	2.27%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Past 5 years (per annum)	6.87%	N/A	N/A	N/A