ASST
Strive, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score ASST yet.
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
VZ's fundamentals are mixed: it turned 28% of its revenue into free cash flow, but its operating margin fell 2 points to 21%. At 12x earnings, it's trading in line with its usual 11x. Analysts expect earnings growth.
ASST Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Strong |
ASST's revenue and balance sheet are currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are weak.
VZ Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Under pressure |
VZ's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
ASST PE Valuation
ASST has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 6.0x next year's earnings.
VZ PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.3x | $32.43 | -30% |
| Forward | 9x | $46.55 | — |
| Fair | 11x | $43.63 | -6.3% |
| Current | 12x | $46.55 | — |
| Expensive | 14x | $56.75 | +22% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VZ's PE is in its fair range at 12x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 9.0x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
ASST Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| -- | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect ASST to return to profit, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
VZ Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect VZ's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
ASST Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.73 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$183.86 | -$41.36 |
| Q2 2026 | -$313.10 | -$286.40 |
| Q1 2026 | -$312.73 | -$277.83 |
| Q4 2025 | -$310.80 | -$242.50 |
| Q3 2025 | -$142.50 | -$78.70 |
| Q2 2025 | -$26.70 | +$37.90 |
| Q1 2025 | -$34.90 | +$28.10 |
| Q4 2024 | -$68.30 | -$32.30 |
ASST lost $183.86 per share over the past year, a bigger loss than the year before.
VZ Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $5.19 | +32% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.93 | -16% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.85 | -10% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.11 | -2.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.06 | -1.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.68 | +103% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.29 | +61% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.20 | +57% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.14 | +51% |
VZ has the edge over ASST on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
ASST Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.7M | +75% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.9M | +1597% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.8M | +1516% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.5M | +611% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5M | +660% |
| Q2 2025 | $173.3K | +86% |
| Q1 2025 | $170.7K | +37% |
| Q4 2024 | $212.8K | +163% |
ASST has the edge over VZ on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 18844% | +20355 points |
| Q2 2026 | -8781% | -7227 points |
| Q1 2026 | -11346% | -10376 points |
| Q4 2025 | -15948% | -15020 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1511% | -863 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1554% | +303 points |
| Q1 2025 | -970% | +141 points |
| Q4 2024 | -928% | +739 points |
ASST has the edge over VZ on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
VZ Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $34.3B | +1.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $34.3B | -0.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $34.4B | +2.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $36.4B | +2% |
| Q3 2025 | $33.8B | +1.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $34.5B | +5.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $33.5B | +1.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $35.7B | +1.6% |
VZ's revenue has held roughly level: $34.3B last quarter, up 1.5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 25% | +1.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 21% | -2.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 24% | +0.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 14% | -7.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 24% | +6.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 24% | -0.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 24% | +1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 21% | +19 points |
VZ's operating margin was 25% last quarter, up 1.3 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
ASST Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$10.1M | +$18.8M |
| Q3 2025 | -$28.9M | -$27.8M |
| Q2 2024 | -$1.3M | -$146.2K |
| Q1 2024 | -$1.1M | -$224.6K |
| Q4 2023 | -$860.1K | -$650.5K |
| Q2 2023 | -$1.1M | -$917.5K |
| Q1 2023 | -$829.9K | -$754.9K |
| Q4 2022 | -$209.6K | -5434% |
ASST has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$75M over the past year, against −$32M the year before.
VZ Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11.5B | +2.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $10.4B | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $8B | +2.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.1B | -13% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.3B | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | $9B | -5.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $7.8B | +9.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $10.4B | +20% |
VZ has the edge over ASST on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
ASST Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +20% | +15.3M shares |
| 1 year | +5331% | +88.9M shares |
| 3 years | +65691% | +90.4M shares |
| 5 years | +1478019% | +90.5M shares |
ASST has 91M diluted shares, up 5331% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $500,000 |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
VZ Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.2% | -10M shares |
| 1 year | -1.7% | -72M shares |
| 3 years | -1.3% | -55M shares |
| 5 years | +0.4% | +17M shares |
| Available history | +0.5% | +21M shares |
VZ has the edge over ASST on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $500M |
| Q2 2026 | $1B |
| Q1 2026 | $2.5B |
ASST Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
ASST has more cash than debt.
VZ Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.3x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q4 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 3.0x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.0x | Elevated |
VZ's net debt is about 3.3 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.8 years a year ago.
ASST Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 50.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 51.4 | Neutral |
ASST's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 51 (neutral).
VZ Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 50.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 44.6 | Neutral |
VZ's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 45 (neutral).
ASST PE vs Communication Services Sector
ASST has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VZ PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | VZ | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 16x | 28% below |
| PE % | 58 | 26 | 32 pts above |
VZ is trading at 12x earnings, a 28% discount to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x.
ASST Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $25.8 | 14% below |
| 20 week MA | $20.8 | 7% above |
| 50 week MA | $16.8 | 32% above |
| 100 week MA | $35.7 | 38% below |
VZ has stronger trend alignment. ASST is above 2 of 4 weekly averages versus VZ above 5 of 5.
VZ Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $45.1 | 3.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $46.3 | 0.5% above |
| 50 week MA | $46.1 | 1.1% above |
| 100 week MA | $44.2 | 5.4% above |
| 200 week MA | $41.4 | 12% above |
VZ is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 12% above its 200-week average.
ASST Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $355.0 | $63.9 | -82% |
| 2024 | $63.9 | $9.32 | -85% |
| 2025 | $9.32 | $16.3 | +75% |
| 2026 YTD | $16.3 | $22.3 | +37% |
ASST has the edge over VZ on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
VZ Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $61.5 | $58.8 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | $58.8 | $52.7 | -10% |
| 2022 | $52.7 | $38.4 | -27% |
| 2023 | $38.4 | $37.7 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | $37.7 | $39.9 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | $39.9 | $40.5 | +1.4% |
| 2026 YTD | $40.5 | $46.6 | +15% |
VZ has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's up 15% so far in 2026.