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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | Profitability Analysis

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Profitability ratios measure the company's ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).


Ratios (Summary)

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Verizon Communications Inc., profitability ratios

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Return on Sales
chart Gross profit margin % % % % %
chart Operating profit margin % % % % %
chart Net profit margin % % % % %
  Return on Investment
chart Return on equity (ROE) % % % % %
chart Return on assets (ROA) % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

Ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Verizon Communications Inc.'s gross profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then slightly improved from 2010 to 2011.
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Verizon Communications Inc.'s operating profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Verizon Communications Inc.'s net profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Verizon Communications Inc.'s ROE deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then slightly improved from 2010 to 2011.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Verizon Communications Inc.'s ROA deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

Gross Profit Margin

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  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Gross profit
chart Operating revenues
   
chart Gross profit margin1 % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Operating revenues
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Verizon Communications Inc.'s gross profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then slightly improved from 2010 to 2011.

Operating Profit Margin

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Operating income
chart Operating revenues
  Operating Profit Margin, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Telecommunications % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income ÷ Operating revenues
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Verizon Communications Inc.'s operating profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.

Net Profit Margin

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to Verizon
chart Operating revenues
  Net Profit Margin, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Telecommunications % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net income attributable to Verizon ÷ Operating revenues
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Verizon Communications Inc.'s net profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

Return on Equity (ROE)

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to Verizon
chart Equity attributable to Verizon
  ROE, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Telecommunications % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 ROE = 100 × Net income attributable to Verizon ÷ Equity attributable to Verizon
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Verizon Communications Inc.'s ROE deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then slightly improved from 2010 to 2011.

Return on Assets (ROA)

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to Verizon
chart Total assets
  ROA, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Telecommunications % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to Verizon ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Verizon Communications Inc.'s ROA deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

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