VZ · CIK 0000732712 · FY2025 live · 2025-12-31

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

GreySEC 10-KZ″Communication65th percentile in Communication · 76 names

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Model

Z″

FY2025

1.53

Zone

Grey

vs FY2024

+0.32

Market DD

—

1y PD

—

1.53

Classic Z 1.11

−21.12.68+

Z″ 1.53 · distress below 1.10, grey to 2.60, safe above.

Z″ factor contributions

X1 Working capital / assets
Short-term liquidity. Carries more weight in Z″ than in classic Z.
−0.01
6.56 × = −0.09
X2 Retained earnings / assets
Cushion from years of profits. Share buybacks can push this negative at otherwise healthy firms.
0.23
3.26 × = 0.76
X3 EBIT / assets
Operating return on assets. Highest weight in Z″.
0.07
6.72 × = 0.49
X4 Book equity / liabilities
Book equity versus the liability stack. Sales / assets is omitted so asset-light names keep turnover from dragging the score.
0.35
1.05 × = 0.37

Five-year path

Z″ plus liquidity (working capital / assets) and earnings (EBIT / assets) over the last 5 annual filings.

Meridian Rank

61.53

from 61

0–100 · Z″ family

Book standing
55
Year change
63
Market PD
—
O-score
77

Events on this name

Same published rows as Today.

No published events on this print.

Overview

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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC is on Z″ at 1.53 (grey) for FY2025, from an SEC 10-K. Retained earnings / assets is the line that sets the print; EBIT / assets is the runner-up. Versus FY2024 the live print is still grey (+0.32 from 1.21). No market tape loaded. Z″ drops sales/assets so asset-light names are not punished for turnover. X4 is book equity on every name.

Book screen Grey; market PD —. Market PD has not been priced on this name.

Market DD · naive Merton

No market tape yet.

Pull a year of closes (Yahoo, Nasdaq if Yahoo is limited) and size equity from Nasdaq cap or EDGAR shares. Distance-to-default and 1-year PD stay blank until then.

Sector peers

Closest Z″ scores · 65th percentile in Communication.

Filing line items

Current assets

$56.9B

Total assets

$404.3B

Current liabilities

$62.4B

Total liabilities

$298.5B

Working capital

−$5.4B

Retained earnings

$94.7B

EBIT

$29.3B

Total sales

$138.2B

Book equity

$105.7B

Accession 0000732712-26-000007. Live rank is the latest 10-K on EDGAR (FY2025, period 2025-12-31). Z″ is the live score. View as is a display overlay. X4 is book equity. Pulled 14 Sept 2026.