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 | $73.81 | $46.54 |
| Market cap | $310.80B | $194.33B |
| P/E ratio | 23.8 | 11.4 |
| ROE | 48.49% | 17.20% |
| Profit margin | 28.52% | 12.46% |
| Revenue growth | 16.20% | 2.90% |
| Dividend yield | — | 6.08% |
| Beta | 1.49 | 0.22 |
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 1.6× the market cap of VZ.
- VZ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 11.4 vs 23.8).
- NFLX earns a higher return on equity (48% vs 17%).
- NFLX is growing revenue faster (16% vs 3%).
- VZ pays a dividend (6.08%) 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.