VZ vs ECHO
By Alex · Tickerpine
Verizon Communications Inc. vs EchoStar Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | VZ | ECHO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $46.54 | $97.30 |
| Market cap | $194.33B | $28.20B |
| P/E ratio | 11.4 | — |
| ROE | 17.20% | -112.28% |
| Profit margin | 12.46% | -97.56% |
| Revenue growth | 2.90% | -5.20% |
| Dividend yield | 6.08% | — |
| Beta | 0.22 | 0.96 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
VZ vs ECHO in plain English
- VZ is the bigger company — about 6.9× the market cap of ECHO.
- VZ earns a higher return on equity (17% vs -112%).
- VZ is growing revenue faster (3% vs -5%).
- 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.
ECHO return calculator
See what $1,000 in EchoStar Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.