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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:TNYSE:VZNYSEARCA:XLC On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeTAT&T$27.37+1.5%$25.24$15.94▼$27.97$196.43B0.5641.59 million shs15.98 million shsVZVerizon Communications$43.43-0.3%$41.63$37.58▼$47.35$182.81B0.4125.01 million shs6.96 million shsXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund$99.55+0.9%$100.48$76.48▼$105.58$21.17B1.054.32 million shs1.15 million shs7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? Enter your email address to see which stocks MarketBeat analysts think might become the next trillion dollar tech company.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceTAT&T-0.30%+0.33%+1.20%+17.45%+58.75%VZVerizon Communications-1.07%-0.23%+1.90%+9.51%+7.96%XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund+1.12%+1.46%-4.20%-0.48%+20.62%Remove AdsCompare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationTAT&T4.3497 of 5 stars2.43.03.33.72.80.81.9VZVerizon Communications4.7854 of 5 stars2.34.05.03.52.92.51.9XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceTAT&T 2.78Moderate Buy$26.79-2.10% DownsideVZVerizon Communications 2.56Moderate Buy$46.717.56% UpsideXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund 2.71Moderate Buy$99.620.06% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest VZ, T, and XLC Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails3/25/2025VZVerizon CommunicationsRoyal Bank of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$42.00 ➝ $45.003/19/2025TAT&TRoyal Bank of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$27.00 ➝ $28.003/12/2025VZVerizon CommunicationsWolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform3/3/2025TAT&TScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$26.00 ➝ $28.503/3/2025VZVerizon CommunicationsScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$47.50 ➝ $48.002/13/2025TAT&TBNP ParibasSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$28.502/4/2025TAT&TTigress FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$30.00 ➝ $32.001/30/2025VZVerizon CommunicationsTigress FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$55.00 ➝ $55.001/29/2025TAT&TDZ BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$27.001/29/2025VZVerizon CommunicationsDZ BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$40.001/28/2025TAT&TScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$24.00 ➝ $26.00(Data available from 3/25/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookTAT&T$122.34B1.61$5.41 per share5.06$16.47 per share1.66VZVerizon Communications$134.79B1.36$9.05 per share4.80$23.89 per share1.82XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateTAT&T$10.95B$1.4918.3712.063.008.95%13.97%4.16%4/23/2025 (Estimated)VZVerizon Communications$17.51B$4.1410.498.944.4512.99%19.80%5.08%4/28/2025 (Estimated)XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/A18.99∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest VZ, T, and XLC EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails1/27/2025Q4 2024TAT&T$0.48$0.54+$0.06$0.56$31.94 billionN/A1/24/2025Q4 2024VZVerizon Communications$1.11$1.10-$0.01$1.19$35.49 billionN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthTAT&T$1.114.06%-18.89%74.50%N/AVZVerizon Communications$2.716.24%+1.93%65.46%20 YearsXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund$0.960.96%N/AN/AN/ALatest VZ, T, and XLC DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/28/2025VZVerizon Communicationsquarterly$0.67756.29%4/10/20254/10/20255/1/20251/9/2025XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund$0.28793/24/20253/24/20253/26/20251/9/2025XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund$0.28793/24/20253/24/20253/26/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioTAT&T1.000.660.62VZVerizon Communications1.210.630.59XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipTAT&T57.10%VZVerizon Communications62.06%XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipTAT&T0.07%VZVerizon Communications0.02%XLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableTAT&T160,7007.18 billion7.17 billionOptionableVZVerizon Communications117,1004.21 billion4.21 billionOptionableXLCCommunication Services Select Sector SPDR FundN/A212.60 millionN/ANot OptionableVZ, T, and XLC HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesThe Utilities Select Sector SPDR® ETFMarch 18, 2025 | morningstar.comThe Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund Getting Very OversoldMarch 15, 2025 | nasdaq.comCharter Communications most shorted S&P 500 communications stock in February; Alphabet least shortedMarch 13, 2025 | msn.comAT&T Stock: Is T Outperforming the Communication Services Sector?March 5, 2025 | msn.comComcast Corporation Stock: Is CMCSA Underperforming the Communication Services Sector?March 4, 2025 | msn.comHow Is Netflix's Stock Performance Compared to Other Communication Services Stocks?February 28, 2025 | msn.comCommunications Services Down as Momentum Slows - Communications Services RoundupFebruary 18, 2025 | marketwatch.comThe Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund Cert Deposito Arg Repr 0.05263157 Sh StockFebruary 15, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.com5 Sector ETFs Walk a Tightrope Amid Trade TensionsFebruary 6, 2025 | zacks.comETFs to Play as Markets Rebound After DeepSeek Sell-OffJanuary 29, 2025 | zacks.comXLC: 2025 Could Be Third Consecutive Year Of Lofty Return For Communication Services SectorJanuary 29, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWeekly ETF flows: Two out of 11 sectors record outflows; bitcoin leads with higher inflowsJanuary 27, 2025 | msn.com3 Communication Services Funds to Add to Your Portfolio in 2025January 22, 2025 | msn.comSeeking Alpha's top Quant picks in Communication Services sector ahead of Q4 earningsJanuary 21, 2025 | msn.comBe careful of sector based investing themes: StrategistJanuary 16, 2025 | youtube.com(XLC) Investment ReportJanuary 8, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comCommunications Services Flat on Momentum Bets -- Communications Services RoundupDecember 27, 2024 | marketwatch.comCommunications Services Flat on Momentum Bets -- Communications Services RoundupDecember 27, 2024 | marketwatch.comNews Corporation Stock: Is NWSA Underperforming the Communication Service Sector?December 24, 2024 | msn.comWeekly ETF flows: Seven out of 11 sectors record outflows; bitcoin continues to lead with higher inflowsDecember 23, 2024 | msn.comIs T-Mobile the Top Telecom Stock? Here’s What You Need to Know (XLC)September 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesPrice Targets on NVIDIA Rise in Front of EarningsBy Sarah Horvath | February 24, 2025View Price Targets on NVIDIA Rise in Front of EarningsWarren Buffett Swaps VOO for This Reliable Dividend StockBy Sarah Horvath | March 7, 2025View Warren Buffett Swaps VOO for This Reliable Dividend StockNVIDIA’s Soaring Energy Needs Make These 3 Nuclear Stocks a BuyBy Thomas Hughes | March 12, 2025View NVIDIA’s Soaring Energy Needs Make These 3 Nuclear Stocks a BuyArcher Aviation Stock Skids: Mistaking Progress for Bad News?By Chris Markoch | February 24, 2025View Archer Aviation Stock Skids: Mistaking Progress for Bad News?AST SpaceMobile Stock Surges 17% After Analyst UpgradeBy Nathan Reiff | February 26, 2025View AST SpaceMobile Stock Surges 17% After Analyst UpgradeVZ, T, and XLC Company DescriptionsAT&T NYSE:T$27.36 +0.41 (+1.50%) As of 12:31 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.AT&T, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications and technology services. It operates through the Communications and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers wireless, wireline telecom, and broadband services to businesses and consumers located in the US and businesses globally. The Latin America segment provides wireless services and equipment in Mexico. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.Verizon Communications NYSE:VZ$43.42 -0.14 (-0.31%) As of 12:31 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business). The Consumer segment provides wireless services across the wireless networks in the United States under the Verizon and TracFone brands and through wholesale and other arrangements; and fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband through its wireless networks, as well as related equipment and devices, such as smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and other wireless-enabled connected devices. The segment also offers wireline services in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, as well as Washington D.C. through its fiber-optic network, Verizon Fios product portfolio, and a copper-based network. The Business segment provides wireless and wireline communications services and products, including FWA broadband, data, video and conferencing, corporate networking, security and managed network, local and long-distance voice, and network access services to deliver various IoT services and products to businesses, government customers, and wireless and wireline carriers in the United States and internationally. The company was formerly known as Bell Atlantic Corporation and changed its name to Verizon Communications Inc. in June 2000. Verizon Communications Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLC$99.55 +0.86 (+0.87%) As of 12:31 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in communication services equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US telecommunication and media & entertainment components of the S&P 500 index. XLC was launched on Jun 18, 2018 and is managed by State Street. 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