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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

$46.45 ▼ -1.23 (-2.58%) at close

20 Visible periods

29 Metrics

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Analytical Summary

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC shows strong fundamentals with top-quartile Operating Margin (%). The company's metrics support a bullish outlook for growth-oriented investors.

Market Cap $196.3B

Dividend Yield 5.89%

Revenue Growth 2.5% ↗

Op. Margin 21.2% →

ROIC None

FCF / Share $8.79 →

Trailing P/E 11.4x

Price / Book —

FCF Yield 18.9%

Debt / Equity —

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Sep 22, 2026.

20-Year Financial Trajectory

Annual

Metric Value Trend Year over Year Percentile

Revenue Total top-line sales

$138.19B

↑ +2.5% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$17.17B

↓ -1.9% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

21.2%

↓ -0.5% 77th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$8.79

— +0.4% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$93.14B

↑ +80.9% —

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Bullish Indicators

Operating Margin (%)Operating Margin (%) is in the top quartile

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Bearish Risks

No bearish risks detected.

Health Breakdown

Profitability ↓

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Dividend History

Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filings

$2.73 Latest / share

+1.9% YoY

+2.2% 12-yr CAGR

$2.16

FY 2014

$2.23

FY 2015

$2.29

FY 2016

$2.33

FY 2017

$2.38

FY 2018

$2.44

FY 2019

$2.48

FY 2020

$2.54

FY 2021

$2.58

FY 2022

$2.63

FY 2023

$2.69

FY 2024

$2.73

FY 2025

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	2.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-68%)	0.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-92%)	-2.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-126%)	2.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-70%)	4.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-48%)	-2.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-134%)	0.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-90%)	3.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-52%)	0.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	-4.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-154%)	3.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-55%)	5.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-32%)	4.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-49%)	4.5% Caution → Caution Stable Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-44%)	4.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-49%)	-1.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-114%)	10.7% Good Good Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+34%)	4.2% Caution Caution Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-48%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	-2.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	50.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-45.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-4.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	23.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-7.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	23.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-49.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	128.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-26.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	81.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-39.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	1193.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-63.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-5.6% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-47.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	N/M	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	-1.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	50.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-45.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-3.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	24.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-7.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	24.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-48.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	129.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-26.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	85.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-16.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	1213.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-63.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-5.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	-47.9% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	N/M	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	0.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-1.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	0.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-7.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-5.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	16.8% Good → Good Stable Year-over-year change in free cash flow	3.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	39.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	6.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-41.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	23.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-43.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	22.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	5.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-10.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	6.7% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	14.7% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in free cash flow	4.0% Caution Caution Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	0.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-0.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-0.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	2.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.4% Caution Caution Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.5% Caution Caution Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	1.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	2.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.4% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.4% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	-7.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-7.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-13.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	2.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	12.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-16.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	13.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-5.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	44.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-7.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	141.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	41.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	64.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-43.5% Weak Weak Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	-22.2% Weak Weak Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	21.2% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+6%)	21.3% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+6%)	17.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-15%)	22.3% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+11%)	24.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+21%)	22.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+12%)	23.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+15%)	17.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-15%)	21.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+9%)	21.5% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+7%)	25.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+26%)	15.4% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-23%)	26.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+33%)	11.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-43%)	11.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-42%)	13.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-31%)	14.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	2.7% Weak Weak Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-87%)	16.7% Fair Fair Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-17%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	22.3% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	28.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	23.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	23.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	23.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	13.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	18.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-48.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	35.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	34.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	19.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-6.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	2.7% Excellent Excellent Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	19.4% Good Good Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	12.4% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-17%)	13.0% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-13%)	8.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-42%)	15.5% Good → Good Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	16.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+10%)	13.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-7%)	14.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	11.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-21%)	23.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+59%)	10.4% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-31%)	13.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-9%)	7.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	9.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-36%)	0.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-95%)	2.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-86%)	2.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-84%)	4.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-70%)	-2.3% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-115%)	5.9% Caution Caution Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-61%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	26.9% Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	27.4% Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	28.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	27.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	29.6% Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	32.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	27.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	26.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	19.3% Good ↓ Good Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	18.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	29.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	24.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	32.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	27.2% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	26.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	31.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	29.1% Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	28.2% Excellent Excellent Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	28.7% Excellent Excellent Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	2.16x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.11x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.23x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.75x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.79x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.35x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.86x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.21x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.81x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.74x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.18x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.18x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.38x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	35.98x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	12.39x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	13.09x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	6.41x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-12.52x Weak Weak Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.86x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 2 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	27.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	27.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	23.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	22.3% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	20.6% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	7.2% Fair → Fair Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.5% Fair → Fair Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.9% Fair → Fair Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	9.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	10.4% Good → Good Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.4% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	10.7% Good → Good Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	11.1% Good → Good Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	13.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	11.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.7% Caution Caution Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.0% Fair Fair Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Interest Coverage (x)	5.07x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.21x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.14x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	8.43x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	9.31x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.78x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.42x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.61x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.79x Good → Good Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.18x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.72x Good → Good Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.99x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	11.99x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.12x Good → Good Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.56x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.80x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.15x Good → Good Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.44x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	8.52x Good Good Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$-18.61B	$-4.13B	$-2.06B	$-2.46B	$-2.92B	$-21.85B	$-2.59B	$-2.60B	$-1.93B	$-2.88B	$-4.46B	$-10.58B	$39.62B	$48.39B	$39.86B	$46.13B	$59.15B	$-9.78B	$-1.15B	$-3.22B
Debt / EBITDA (x)	0.01x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.01x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	0.00x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.00x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.98x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.83x Good → Good Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.91x Good → Good Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.81x Good Good Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.00x Fair Fair Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 6 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$32.70	$31.96	$31.82	$32.56	$32.21	$30.99	$31.87	$31.70	$30.86	$30.88	$32.22	$31.98	$42.06	$40.60	$39.14	$37.66	$37.95	$34.17	$32.25	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$4.06	$4.15	$2.76	$5.06	$5.32	$4.30	$4.66	$3.76	$7.37	$3.22	$4.38	$2.42	$4.01	$0.31	$0.85	$0.90	$1.72	$-0.77	$1.91	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$8.79	$8.75	$8.90	$8.84	$9.53	$10.09	$8.64	$8.32	$5.95	$5.59	$9.53	$7.71	$13.54	$11.04	$10.51	$11.79	$11.05	$9.64	$9.26	—
Dividend per Share (USD)	$2.73	$2.69	$2.63	$2.58	$2.54	$2.48	$2.44	$2.38	$2.33	$2.29	$2.23	$2.16	$2.09	$2.03	$1.98	$1.93	$1.87	$1.78	—	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	4.23B	4.22B	4.21B	4.20B	4.15B	4.14B	4.14B	4.13B	4.08B	4.08B	4.08B	3.97B	2.87B	2.85B	2.83B	2.83B	2.84B	2.85B	2.90B	—
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	67.4% Fair → Fair Stable Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	64.7% Fair → Fair Stable Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	95.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	51.1% Fair → Fair Stable Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	47.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	57.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	52.3% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	63.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	31.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	71.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	50.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	89.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	52.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	654.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	232.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	213.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	108.7% Weak Weak Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	-231.2% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 2 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$-5.45B	$-24.25B	$-16.41B	$-12.31B	$-10.43B	$14.93B	$-7.39B	$-3.29B	$-3.12B	$-3.94B	$-12.70B	$1.51B	$43.94B	$-5.72B	$178.00M	$-8.25B	$-7.39B	—	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$93.14B	$51.49B	$53.22B	$52.79B	$61.16B	—	—	—

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$138.19B	$134.79B	$133.97B	$136.84B	$133.61B	$128.29B	$131.87B	$130.86B	$126.03B	$125.98B	$131.62B	$127.08B	$120.55B	$115.85B	$110.88B	$106.56B	$107.81B	$97.35B	$93.47B	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$15.35B	$15.11B	$14.94B	$14.59B	$14.12B	$14.28B	$14.37B	$15.19B	$14.74B	$14.23B	$14.32B	$14.97B	$15.02B	$14.92B	$14.99B	$14.59B	$14.56B	$13.23B	—	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$17.17B	$17.51B	$11.61B	$21.26B	$22.07B	$17.80B	$19.27B	$15.53B	$30.10B	$13.13B	$17.88B	$9.62B	$11.50B	$875.00M	$2.40B	$2.55B	$4.89B	$-2.19B	$5.52B	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$37.14B	$36.91B	$37.48B	$37.14B	$39.54B	$41.77B	$35.75B	$34.34B	$24.32B	$22.81B	$38.93B	$30.63B	$38.82B	$31.49B	$29.78B	$33.36B	$31.39B	$27.45B	$26.84B	—

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