NFLX vs VZ
By Alex · Tickerpine
Netflix, Inc. vs Verizon Communications Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | NFLX | VZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $62.15 | $46.36 |
| Market cap | $255.21B | $192.14B |
| P/E ratio | 18.0 | 11.8 |
| ROE | 53.46% | 15.79% |
| Profit margin | 29.69% | 11.78% |
| Revenue growth | 11.80% | 1.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 6.10% |
| Beta | 1.61 | 0.26 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
NFLX vs VZ in plain English
- NFLX is the bigger company — about 1.3× the market cap of VZ.
- VZ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 11.8 vs 18.0).
- NFLX earns a higher return on equity (53% vs 16%).
- NFLX is growing revenue faster (12% vs 2%).
- VZ pays a dividend (6.10%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
NFLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Netflix, Inc. would be worth today.
VZ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Verizon Communications Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.