$16.40
Value $3.5B
PLDT Inc. SponsoredvsVerizon Communications
PHI and VZ stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+1.67%
$46.36
Value $196B
PLDT Inc. Sponsored (PHI) has a market value of $3.5B and Verizon Communications (VZ) $196B. Over the last year, with dividends, PHI moved -14.1% and VZ +21.4%. Dividend yield: PHI none, VZ 6.07%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
PHI$3.5B
VZ$196B
VZ is 55 times PHI
Revenue, 12 months
PHI–
VZ$139B
Net income, 12 months
PHI–
VZ$16.4B
Operating margin
PHI–
VZ20.9%
ROIC
PHI–
VZ8.4%
P/E
PHI–
VZ11.9
Dividend yield
PHI0.0%
VZ6.1%
6.1 points apart
5-year return
PHI-33.4%
VZ+22.2%
55.6 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
PHI-33.4%
VZ+22.3%
| Period | PHIWith dividends | VZWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | -14.1%Price -20.5% | +21.4%Price +13.6% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | -11.5%-4.0% a yearPrice -25.8% | +57.7%+16.4% a yearPrice +29.4% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | -33.4%-7.8% a yearPrice -52.0% | +22.2%+4.1% a yearPrice -11.4% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +8.3%+0.8% a yearPrice -39.8% | +68.9%+5.4% a yearPrice -2.1% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
PHIPLDT Inc. SponsoredVZVerizon Communications
Valuation
PHIVZ| Price | $16.40 | $46.36 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $3.5B | $196B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | – | $357B |
| P/E | – | 11.9 |
| P/E, 5-year median | – | 9.8 |
| P/B | – | 1.8 |
| EV/EBIT | – | 12.3 |
| Free cash flow yield | – | 11.4% |
Results and growth
PHIVZ| Revenue, 12 months | – | $139B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | – | $16.4B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | – | $22.4B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | – | $3.92 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | – | 2.5% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | – | +1.5%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | – | -1.1%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
PHIVZ| Gross margin | – | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | – | 20.9% |
| Net margin | – | 11.8% |
| ROIC | – | 8.4% |
| ROE | – | 15.5% |
Balance sheet
PHIVZ| Cash | – | $4.5B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | – | $189B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | 3.4 |
| Interest cover | – | 3.8× |
Dividends and buybacks
PHIVZ| Dividend yield | – | 6.1% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $2.81 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | +1.9%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | – | – |
| Shareholder yield | – | 6.1% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, PLDT Inc. Sponsored or Verizon Communications?
By market value, Verizon Communications ($196B) is about 55.2 times PLDT Inc. Sponsored ($3.5B), at today's prices.
How did PHI and VZ stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, PHI's price moved -39.8% and VZ's -2.1%. With dividends: PHI +8.3% (+0.8% a year), VZ +68.9% (+5.4% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, PHI or VZ?
The dividend yield at today's price is none for PLDT Inc. Sponsored and 6.07% for Verizon Communications. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $2.81 per share.
Which is the better investment, PLDT Inc. Sponsored or Verizon Communications?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
Other comparisons
With each of the two, and with the largest in its sector.
Related pages
The other pages on US stocks, free to read. On the company pages, the last three fiscal years are open to everyone, five with a free account, and every year with Ploutos Investor.
US stocksThe market today, the sectors, the largest companies and the week's results.The market's sectorsThe 11 sectors side by side: returns, share of the market, median P/E and dividend.Compare stocksTwo companies side by side: price over up to ten years, with and without dividends, and every figure.US dividend stocksEach dividend's yield next to whether the company's cash covers it and whether it was ever cut.
Descriptive data from SEC filings and market prices.