ATHM

Autohome Inc.

There isn't enough reported data to score ATHM yet.

VZ

Verizon Communications Inc.

54
Fundamentals52/ 100
Valuation43/ 100
Upside potential50/ 100
Risk potential17/ 100

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.

ATHM Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Unavailable
Stable
Unavailable
Healthy

ATHM's balance sheet is currently healthy, and its profitability is stable. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue and cash flow.

VZ Fundamentals

MetricStatus
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.

ATHM PE Valuation

CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE6.5x13x20x26x
CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE6.5x13x20x26x
LevelPEPriceVs current
Cheap11x$4.77-78%
Current12x$21.54—
Fair13x$5.65-74%
Expensive15x$6.52-70%

Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.

ATHM's PE is 12x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.

VZ PE Valuation

CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE5.0x10x15x20x
CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE5.0x10x15x20x
LevelPEPriceVs current
Cheap8.3x$32.43-30%
Forward9x$46.55—
Fair11x$43.63-6.3%
Current12x$46.55—
Expensive14x$56.75+22%

Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.

VZ has the edge over ATHM in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.

ATHM Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
--
Strong growth
Stable
Strongly improving
Limited
Low

Analysts expect ATHM's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.

VZ Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
Strongly improving
Growth
Stable
Improving
Limited
High

Analysts expect VZ's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.

ATHM Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
UpsideUnknown—
DownsideUnknown—

Calculated from the latest close: $21.54 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare ATHM and VZ's risk to reward.

VZ Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
Upside+17%$54.56
Downside-17%$38.49

Calculated from the latest close: $46.55 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare ATHM and VZ's risk to reward.

ATHM Earnings Per Share

Q4 2014: $1.00Q4 2016: $1.59Q4 2017: $2.54Q4 2018: $3.61Q4 2019: $4.02Q4 2020: $1.07Q4 2021: $0.64Q4 2022: $0.54Q4 2023: $0.57Q4 2024: $0.50Q4 2025: $0.44
Q4 2014: $1.00Q4 2016: $1.59Q4 2017: $2.54Q4 2018: $3.61Q4 2019: $4.02Q4 2020: $1.07Q4 2021: $0.64Q4 2022: $0.54Q4 2023: $0.57Q4 2024: $0.50Q4 2025: $0.44
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Q4 2025$0.44-12%
Q4 2024$0.50-12%
Q4 2023$0.57+5.6%
Q4 2022$0.54-16%
Q4 2021$0.64-40%
Q4 2020$1.07-73%
Q4 2019$4.02+11%
Q4 2018$3.61+42%

ATHM's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.44 over the past year, against $4.02 in late 2019.

VZ Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $2.75Q1 2024: $2.67Q2 2024: $2.66Q3 2024: $2.31Q4 2024: $4.14Q1 2025: $4.20Q2 2025: $4.29Q3 2025: $4.68Q4 2025: $4.06Q1 2026: $4.11Q2 2026: $3.85Q3 2026: $3.93Forward: $5.19
Q4 2023: $2.75Q1 2024: $2.67Q2 2024: $2.66Q3 2024: $2.31Q4 2024: $4.14Q1 2025: $4.20Q2 2025: $4.29Q3 2025: $4.68Q4 2025: $4.06Q1 2026: $4.11Q2 2026: $3.85Q3 2026: $3.93Forward: $5.19
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
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 ATHM in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.

ATHM Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2014: $320MQ4 2016: $895MQ4 2017: $932MQ4 2018: $1.1BQ4 2019: $1.3BQ4 2020: $1.3BQ4 2021: $1.1BQ4 2022: $1BQ4 2023: $20MQ4 2024: $46MQ4 2025: $49M
Q4 2014: $320MQ4 2016: $895MQ4 2017: $932MQ4 2018: $1.1BQ4 2019: $1.3BQ4 2020: $1.3BQ4 2021: $1.1BQ4 2022: $1BQ4 2023: $20MQ4 2024: $46MQ4 2025: $49M
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q4 2025$48.9M+6.4%
Q4 2024$45.9M+128%
Q4 2023$20.2M-98%
Q4 2022$1B-4.1%
Q4 2021$1.1B-16%
Q4 2020$1.3B+2.8%
Q4 2019$1.3B+16%
Q4 2018$1.1B+16%

ATHM's revenue has slid since its 2020 peak: $49M last quarter, down 96% from the same quarter a year ago.

VZ Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $35.1BQ1 2024: $33BQ2 2024: $32.8BQ3 2024: $33.3BQ4 2024: $35.7BQ1 2025: $33.5BQ2 2025: $34.5BQ3 2025: $33.8BQ4 2025: $36.4BQ1 2026: $34.4BQ2 2026: $34.3BQ3 2026: $34.3B
Q4 2023: $35.1BQ1 2024: $33BQ2 2024: $32.8BQ3 2024: $33.3BQ4 2024: $35.7BQ1 2025: $33.5BQ2 2025: $34.5BQ3 2025: $33.8BQ4 2025: $36.4BQ1 2026: $34.4BQ2 2026: $34.3BQ3 2026: $34.3B
QuarterRevenueYoY
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 has the edge over ATHM in the latest year-over-year revenue comparison.

ATHM Free Cash Flow

Q4 2014: $147MQ4 2016: $231MQ4 2017: $358MQ4 2018: $450MQ4 2019: $403MQ4 2020: $459MQ4 2021: $496MQ4 2022: $367MQ4 2023: $356MQ4 2024: $185MQ4 2025: $116M
Q4 2014: $147MQ4 2016: $231MQ4 2017: $358MQ4 2018: $450MQ4 2019: $403MQ4 2020: $459MQ4 2021: $496MQ4 2022: $367MQ4 2023: $356MQ4 2024: $185MQ4 2025: $116M
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q4 2025$115.8M-37%
Q4 2024$185.1M-48%
Q4 2023$356.1M-3.1%
Q4 2022$367.5M-26%
Q4 2021$496M+7.9%
Q4 2020$459.5M+14%
Q4 2019$403M-10%
Q4 2018$449.9M+26%

ATHM's free cash flow has been positive every quarter since late 2014: $1B over the past year, down 43% from the year before.

VZ Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: $8.7BQ1 2024: $7.1BQ2 2024: $9.5BQ3 2024: $9.9BQ4 2024: $10.4BQ1 2025: $7.8BQ2 2025: $9BQ3 2025: $11.3BQ4 2025: $9.1BQ1 2026: $8BQ2 2026: $10.4BQ3 2026: $11.5B
Q4 2023: $8.7BQ1 2024: $7.1BQ2 2024: $9.5BQ3 2024: $9.9BQ4 2024: $10.4BQ1 2025: $7.8BQ2 2025: $9BQ3 2025: $11.3BQ4 2025: $9.1BQ1 2026: $8BQ2 2026: $10.4BQ3 2026: $11.5B
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
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's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $39B over the past year, up 1.5% from the year before.

ATHM Total Shares

Q4 2016: 116MQ4 2017: 118MQ4 2018: 119MQ4 2019: 120MQ4 2020: 480MQ4 2021: 500MQ4 2022: 500MQ4 2023: 491MQ4 2024: 487MQ4 2025: 472M
Q4 2016: 116MQ4 2017: 118MQ4 2018: 119MQ4 2019: 120MQ4 2020: 480MQ4 2021: 500MQ4 2022: 500MQ4 2023: 491MQ4 2024: 487MQ4 2025: 472M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly-3%-14.5M shares
1 year-5.7%-28.4M shares

ATHM has the edge over VZ on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.

VZ Total Shares

Q4 2023: 4.2BQ1 2024: 4.2BQ2 2024: 4.2BQ3 2024: 4.2BQ4 2024: 4.2BQ1 2025: 4.2BQ2 2025: 4.2BQ3 2025: 4.2BQ4 2025: 4.2BQ1 2026: 4.2BQ2 2026: 4.2BQ3 2026: 4.2B
Q4 2023: 4.2BQ1 2024: 4.2BQ2 2024: 4.2BQ3 2024: 4.2BQ4 2024: 4.2BQ1 2025: 4.2BQ2 2025: 4.2BQ3 2025: 4.2BQ4 2025: 4.2BQ1 2026: 4.2BQ2 2026: 4.2BQ3 2026: 4.2B
PeriodChange %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 4.2B diluted shares, down 1.7% from a year ago.

ATHM Net Leverage

Q4 2016: -2.7xQ4 2017: -0.4x
Q4 2016: -2.7xQ4 2017: -0.4x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q4 2017-0.4xNet Cash
Q4 2016-2.7xNet Cash

ATHM has more cash than debt.

VZ Net Leverage

Q4 2023: 3.7xQ1 2024: 3.7xQ2 2024: 3.6xQ3 2024: 3.7xQ4 2024: 3.0xQ1 2025: 3.0xQ2 2025: 3.0xQ3 2025: 2.8xQ4 2025: 2.9xQ1 2026: 3.4xQ2 2026: 3.4xQ3 2026: 3.3x
Q4 2023: 3.7xQ1 2024: 3.7xQ2 2024: 3.6xQ3 2024: 3.7xQ4 2024: 3.0xQ1 2025: 3.0xQ2 2025: 3.0xQ3 2025: 2.8xQ4 2025: 2.9xQ1 2026: 3.4xQ2 2026: 3.4xQ3 2026: 3.3x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q3 20263.3xElevated
Q2 20263.4xElevated
Q1 20263.4xElevated
Q4 20252.9xModerate
Q3 20252.8xModerate
Q2 20253.0xModerate
Q1 20253.0xElevated
Q4 20243.0xElevated

VZ's net debt is about 3.3 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.8 years a year ago.

ATHM Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI53.0Neutral
Stochastic45.6Neutral

ATHM's weekly RSI is 53 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 46 (neutral).

VZ Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI50.9Neutral
Stochastic44.6Neutral

VZ's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 45 (neutral).

ATHM PE vs Communication Services Sector

MetricATHMSector medianRelative
PE12x16x26% below
PE %382612 pts above

ATHM is trading at 12x earnings, a 26% discount to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x, though its earnings don't support one.

VZ PE vs Communication Services Sector

MetricVZSector medianRelative
PE12x16x28% below
PE %582632 pts above

VZ has the edge over ATHM on valuation relative to its sector.

ATHM Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$20.93% above
20 week MA$21.30.9% above
50 week MA$20.45.4% above
100 week MA$23.89.3% below
200 week MA$26.218% below

ATHM has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 18% below its 200-week average.

VZ Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$45.13.1% above
20 week MA$46.30.5% above
50 week MA$46.11.1% above
100 week MA$44.25.4% above
200 week MA$41.412% above

VZ has the edge over ATHM on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.

ATHM Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$81.5$95.1+17%
2021$95.1$28.2-70%
2022$28.2$31.6+12%
2023$31.6$28.1-11%
2024$28.1$26.7-4.7%
2025$26.7$23.5-12%
2026 YTD$23.5$21.5-8.5%

ATHM has finished three years in a row lower, and it's down 8.5% so far in 2026.

VZ Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
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 the edge over ATHM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.

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