NFLX vs VZ
By Alex · Tickerpine
Netflix, Inc. vs Verizon Communications Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | NFLX | VZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65.85 | $44.66 |
| Market cap | $274.20B | $185.55B |
| P/E ratio | 19.0 | 11.6 |
| ROE | 53.46% | 15.84% |
| Profit margin | 29.69% | 11.64% |
| Revenue growth | 11.80% | -0.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 6.34% |
| Beta | 1.61 | 0.25 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
NFLX vs VZ in plain English
- NFLX is the bigger company — about 1.5× the market cap of VZ.
- VZ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 11.6 vs 19.0).
- NFLX earns a higher return on equity (53% vs 16%).
- NFLX is growing revenue faster (12% vs -1%).
- VZ pays a dividend (6.34%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
NFLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Netflix, Inc. would be worth today.
VZ return calculator
See what $1,000 in Verizon Communications Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.