Verizon Communications
Verizon was a stock that I had good feelings about from the get-go. I also invested my own money in the stock. It didn't do as well as I would have liked in the short term, but it did finish in the green and I believe it will continue to perform well.
CEO
Ivan G. Seidenberg
Split History
April 18, 1986 (2 for 1) May 2, 1990 (2 for 1) June 30, 1998 (2 for 1)
Headquarters
140 West Street
New York, NY 10007
Product Line
Communications Services (Voice and Data)
Subsidiaries
Verizon has 16 subsidiaries, most of which are regional branches like Verizon Northwest Inc.
2005 and 2006 Revenue (Millions of Dollars)
2005- 69,518.00 2006- 88,144.00
2005 and 2006 Net Income (Millions of Dollars)
2005- 7,397.00 2006- 6,197.00
Number of Employees
237,900 (Full Time)
Countries of Operations
Over 150
Top Competitors
AT&T, Sprint, Quest Communications
