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Verizon - Strong Wireless Momentum - 2013(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gg6v7c/verizon_strong) has announced the addition of the "Verizon - Strong Wireless Momentum" company profile to their offering. Verizon - Company Profile - Deteriorating outlook Investment thesis - Dominant position but weakening prospects. Verizon is a utility with an attractive dividend yield. It is a well managed company and is extending its leading position in an oligopolistic market. Its early deployment of the latest wireless technology (LTE) and purchase of wireless spectrum from cable companies has positioned it extremely well. In summary, Verizon is the best of the US telcos, but growth prospects are weakening. Poor 2012 Q4 results - Underlying margins & EPS slump; large write-offs. Overall, Verizon continued to deliver revenue growth but the underlying margins & EPS slumped c. 21% . Large one-off items were incurred; $4.4 bn to fix a pension Independent, buy-side, fundamental, financial analysis. Key Topics Covered: Investment Thesis & SWOT Analysis News Flow - Significant Recent Events USA Telecoms Industry Current Events Company Analysis Overview of the Telecoms Industry Verizon - Company Background Information Management, Executive Compensation & Board Balance Sheet & Pension Issues Description of Operating Divisions Business Model - Results for the Last 12 Months SWOT Analysis Key Current Investment Issues Analysis of Financial Results - Quarterly Since 2002 Profit & Loss Summary Revenue Analysis Wireless Operational Data USA Wireless - Competitor Analysis Wireline Operational Data EBIT Analysis EBITDA Analysis Operating Cost Analysis Book Value, Tax & CAPEX Analysis Cash Flow Analysis Balance Sheet Analysis Return Analysis Unusual Items Valuation Valuation Multiples Historical Valuation Multiples Fundamental Valuation of Verizon DCF Valuation & Sensitivity Analysis Industry Analysis Key US Telecoms Trends & Drivers A brief history of the US Telecoms Industry Recent USA Regulatory Issues Description of Telecoms Services Telecoms Glossary Financial Tables Quarterly Financial Accounts Annual Financial Accounts Revenue Data Operational Data - Wireless Operational Data - Wireline EBITDA & EBIT Data Explanations and Definitions Legal and Important Information List of Tables List of Figures Valuation Valuation Multiples Historical Valuation Multiples Fundamental Valuation of Verizon DCF Valuation & Sensitivity Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gg6v7c/verizon_strong CONTACT: Research and Markets, Laura Wood, Senior Manager. [email protected] Fax from USA: 646-607-1907 Fax from rest of the world: +353-1-481-1716 Sector: Telecoms (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/categories.asp cat_id=89&campaign_id=gg6v7c) ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected])). (c) 2013 M2 COMMUNICATIONS |