VZ vs DIS
By Alex · Tickerpine
Verizon Communications Inc. vs The Walt Disney Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | VZ | DIS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $46.54 | $98.79 |
| Market cap | $194.33B | $171.55B |
| P/E ratio | 11.4 | 15.8 |
| ROE | 17.20% | 11.01% |
| Profit margin | 12.46% | 11.54% |
| Revenue growth | 2.90% | 6.50% |
| Dividend yield | 6.08% | 1.52% |
| Beta | 0.22 | 1.39 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
VZ vs DIS in plain English
- VZ and DIS are similar in size.
- VZ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 11.4 vs 15.8).
- VZ earns a higher return on equity (17% vs 11%).
- DIS is growing revenue faster (6% vs 3%).
- VZ has the higher dividend yield (6.08% vs 1.52%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
VZ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Verizon Communications Inc. would be worth today.
DIS return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Walt Disney Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.