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 | $47.08 | $112.91 |
| Market cap | $195.61B | $14.67B |
| P/E ratio | 12.3 | 2.9 |
| ROE | 15.84% | 27.20% |
| Profit margin | 11.64% | 9.05% |
| Revenue growth | -0.70% | -1.70% |
| Dividend yield | 6.01% | — |
| Beta | 0.24 | 0.69 |
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 13.3× the market cap of CHTR.
- CHTR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 2.9 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 (6.01%) 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.