VZ vs EA
By Alex · Tickerpine
Verizon Communications Inc. vs Electronic Arts Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | VZ | EA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $46.98 | $209.70 |
| Market cap | $195.19B | $52.93B |
| P/E ratio | 12.3 | 59.7 |
| ROE | 15.84% | 16.46% |
| Profit margin | 11.64% | 13.80% |
| Revenue growth | -0.70% | 18.90% |
| Dividend yield | 5.99% | 0.36% |
| Beta | 0.23 | 0.64 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
VZ vs EA in plain English
- VZ is the bigger company — about 3.7× the market cap of EA.
- VZ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 12.3 vs 59.7).
- EA earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 16%).
- EA is growing revenue faster (19% vs -1%).
- VZ has the higher dividend yield (5.99% vs 0.36%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
VZ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Verizon Communications Inc. would be worth today.
EA return calculator
See what $1,000 in Electronic Arts Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.