Verizon (VZ) Relative Performance

Relative Performance Verizon has risen 76.5% over the last five years, compared to the S&P 500, which is up 95.62% over the same period ending November 17, 2013. Relative Performance -IYZ T-VZ S&P 500 100% 50% 0% -50% Nov-08 Jun-09 Jan-10 Aug-10 Mar-11 Oct-11 May-12 Dec-12 Jul-13 Year-to-date, Verizon is up 17%, while the S&P 500 is up 26% and AT&T is up a little over 5%. Over the last 30 days, Verizon has risen 8.6%, whereas the S&P 500 has risen 6% and IYZ has risen 3%. In 2011, when Verizon first introduced the iPhone on its network, the company outperformed AT&T with a return of 10.1%, compared to AT&T's 2%. Over the same period, other telecom companies dropped around 11.5%. 2011 Relative Performance IYZ T-VZ 15.0% 10.0% 5.0% 0.0% -5.0% -10.0% -15.0% -20.0% Jan-11 Mar-11 May-11 Jul-11 Sep-11 Nov-11 SOURCES: Company Data, SEC filings, Bloomberg Professional Services BIDNESS Etc. DISCLAIMER: Bidness Etc(TM) and related marks are owned by Bidness Etc. Any other trademarks appearing on this website are the property of their respective owners, and are not used to indicate the origin of goods or services offered or provided by Bidness Etc herein or to suggest approval for or affiliation with Bidness Etc.