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 | $46.36 | $100.00 |
| Market cap | $192.14B | $29.10B |
| P/E ratio | 11.8 | 3.6 |
| ROE | 15.79% | 82.35% |
| Profit margin | 11.78% | 81.29% |
| Revenue growth | 1.50% | -68.80% |
| Dividend yield | 6.10% | 0.00% |
| Beta | 0.26 | 1.09 |
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 6.6× the market cap of ECHO.
- ECHO is cheaper on earnings (P/E 3.6 vs 11.8).
- ECHO earns a higher return on equity (82% vs 16%).
- VZ is growing revenue faster (2% vs -69%).
- VZ pays a dividend (6.10%) 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.