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 | $46.98 | $150.22 |
| Market cap | $195.19B | $20.25B |
| P/E ratio | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| ROE | 15.84% | 27.20% |
| Profit margin | 11.64% | 9.05% |
| Revenue growth | -0.70% | -1.70% |
| Dividend yield | 5.99% | — |
| 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 9.6× the market cap of CHTR.
- CHTR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 4.1 vs 12.3).
- CHTR earns a higher return on equity (27% vs 16%).
- VZ is growing revenue faster (-1% vs -2%).
- VZ pays a dividend (5.99%) 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.