VZ vs CHTR
By Alex · Tickerpine
Verizon Communications Inc. vs Charter Communications, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | VZ | CHTR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $50.25 | $155.14 |
| Market cap | $208.78B | $20.91B |
| P/E ratio | 13.1 | 4.0 |
| ROE | 15.84% | 27.20% |
| Profit margin | 11.64% | 9.05% |
| Revenue growth | -0.70% | -1.70% |
| Dividend yield | 5.63% | — |
| Beta | 0.23 | 0.68 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
VZ vs CHTR in plain English
- VZ is the bigger company — about 10.0× the market cap of CHTR.
- CHTR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 4.0 vs 13.1).
- CHTR earns a higher return on equity (27% vs 16%).
- VZ is growing revenue faster (-1% vs -2%).
- VZ pays a dividend (5.63%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
VZ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Verizon Communications Inc. would be worth today.
CHTR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Charter Communications, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.