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 | $46.54 | $133.64 |
| Market cap | $194.33B | $20.94B |
| P/E ratio | 11.4 | 3.6 |
| ROE | 17.20% | 27.50% |
| Profit margin | 12.46% | 9.03% |
| Revenue growth | 2.90% | -1.00% |
| Dividend yield | 6.08% | — |
| Beta | 0.22 | 0.71 |
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 9.3× the market cap of CHTR.
- CHTR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 3.6 vs 11.4).
- CHTR earns a higher return on equity (28% vs 17%).
- VZ is growing revenue faster (3% vs -1%).
- VZ pays a dividend (6.08%) 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.