Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what VZ is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.
Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)
$97.62
Method range
$25.75 – $97.62
median $48.67
Valuation methods
Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.
| Method | Fair value | Upside vs price |
|---|---|---|
| Forward DCF | $97.62 | +115.16% |
| Exit multiple | $45.77 | +0.89% |
| Analyst target | $51.56 | +13.64% |
| Graham number | $25.75 | -43.24% |
- Forward DCF$97.62
- Exit multiple$45.77
- Analyst target$51.56
- Graham number$25.75
Stock price
$45.37
FCF / share (TTM)
$0.90
3Y FCF CAGR
0.6%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$24.94
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.
Implied FCF growth
7.7%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety -81.9% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 3Y CAGR
0.6%
Your model implies
7.7%
Analyst consensus is EPS-only — no comparable FCF / share estimate to show on this basis.
Model inputs
Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.
Undiscounted FCF per share over 10 years at 1% annual growth.
Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions
Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.
| Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
| 5.0% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
| 5.7% | 10.3% | 9.1% | 7.7% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 6.7% | 13.3% | 12.4% | 11.3% | 10.0% | 8.6% |
| 7.6% | 16.0% | 15.2% | 14.3% | 13.3% | 12.2% |
Historical multiples
Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.
PEG
0.09
Low vs growth
Net debt
$181.5B
Total debt − cash
Beta
0.22
Vs market benchmark
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