ATNI
ATN International, Inc.
ATNI has the edge over VZ overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
VZ has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
ATNI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
ATNI's profitability and balance sheet are currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
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.
ATNI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 2.6x | $28.58 | -1.6% |
| Current | 2.6x | $29.06 | — |
| Forward | 33x | $29.06 | — |
| Fair | 1,969x | $22,056 | +75799% |
| Expensive | 5,749x | $64,391 | +221481% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
ATNI has the edge over VZ in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
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.
ATNI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect ATNI's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
VZ Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
VZ has the edge over ATNI on the outlook, with more favorable valuation expectations.
ATNI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.89 | -92% |
| Q3 2026 | $11.20 | +$12.11 |
| Q2 2026 | $10.29 | +$13.64 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.98 | +$1.31 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.38 | +$0.72 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.91 | +$1.82 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.35 | -$2.57 |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.29 | -$0.98 |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.10 | -$0.85 |
ATNI has the edge over VZ on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $3.93 over the past year, against $5.34 in late 2021.
ATNI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $183.2M | 0% |
| Q2 2026 | $184.5M | +1.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $182.2M | +1.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $184.2M | +2% |
| Q3 2025 | $183.2M | +2.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $181.3M | -1.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $179.3M | -4% |
| Q4 2024 | $180.5M | -9.3% |
ATNI's revenue grew through 2022 and has held roughly level since: $183M last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 7.1% | +1.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 130% | +130 points |
| Q1 2026 | 6.4% | +4.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 8.5% | +3.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5.4% | +27 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.1% | -13 points |
| Q1 2025 | 1.5% | -1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 4.8% | +3.2 points |
ATNI's operating margin was 7.1% last quarter, up 1.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 has the edge over ATNI on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 has the edge over ATNI on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ATNI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$4.9M | -126% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.5M | +137% |
| Q1 2026 | $8.8M | -42% |
| Q4 2025 | $7.1M | +24% |
| Q3 2025 | $18.9M | +25% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.8M | -71% |
| Q1 2025 | $15.1M | +$27.9M |
| Q4 2024 | $5.8M | +$20.3M |
ATNI usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$5M, but it generated $17M over the past year.
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 ATNI on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
ATNI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.4% | +58K shares |
| 1 year | +1.6% | +250K shares |
| 3 years | -0.5% | -84K shares |
| 5 years | -2.2% | -343K shares |
| Available history | -2.9% | -466K shares |
ATNI has 16M diluted shares, up 1.6% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | $9.9M |
| Q1 2024 | $121,000 |
| Q4 2023 | $3.3M |
| Q3 2023 | $4.9M |
| Q2 2023 | $5.4M |
| Q1 2023 | $1.4M |
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 ATNI on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $500M |
| Q2 2026 | $1B |
| Q1 2026 | $2.5B |
ATNI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 4.4x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.5x | Elevated |
ATNI has the edge over VZ on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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.
ATNI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 56.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 39.8 | Neutral |
ATNI's weekly RSI is 56 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 40 (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).
ATNI PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | ATNI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 2.6x | 16x | 84% below |
| PE % | 19 | 26 | 7 pts below |
ATNI has the edge over VZ on valuation relative to its sector.
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.
ATNI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $27.1 | 7.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $27.5 | 5.6% above |
| 50 week MA | $26.4 | 10% above |
| 100 week MA | $21.6 | 34% above |
| 200 week MA | $27.1 | 7.4% above |
ATNI has climbed back above all five of its weekly moving averages, and it's now 7.4% above its 200-week average.
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.
ATNI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $55.6 | $44.5 | -20% |
| 2021 | $44.5 | $40.9 | -8% |
| 2022 | $40.9 | $47.6 | +16% |
| 2023 | $47.6 | $39.0 | -18% |
| 2024 | $39.0 | $16.6 | -57% |
| 2025 | $16.6 | $22.1 | +33% |
| 2026 YTD | $22.1 | $29.1 | +31% |
ATNI 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.