OOMA
Ooma, Inc.
OOMA has the edge over VZ overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
VZ has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
OOMA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable |
OOMA's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its balance sheet is stable.
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.
OOMA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 13x | $18.39 | — |
| Current | 47x | $18.39 | — |
| Cheap | 54x | $21.02 | +14% |
| Fair | 67x | $26.21 | +43% |
| Expensive | 163x | $63.54 | +246% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
OOMA 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.
OOMA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for OOMA, with profitability holding steady.
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.
OOMA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.41 | +262% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.39 | +$0.46 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.33 | +$0.52 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.23 | +$0.49 |
| Q4 2025 | $0.07 | +$0.44 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.07 | +$0.12 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.19 | -$0.09 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.26 | -$0.23 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.37 | -629% |
OOMA 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.
OOMA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $83.2M | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $81.1M | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | $74.6M | +15% |
| Q4 2025 | $67.6M | +3.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $66.4M | +3.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $65M | +4% |
| Q1 2025 | $65.1M | +5.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $65.1M | +8.8% |
OOMA has the edge over VZ on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.8% | +3.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.3% | +4.4 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2.8% | +3.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 1.9% | +5.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 1.4% | +3.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | -0.1% | +4.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | -0.5% | +3.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | -3.5% | -1.8 points |
OOMA's operating margin was 4.8% last quarter, up 3.4 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
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 has the edge over OOMA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
OOMA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $10.8M | +114% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.9M | +99% |
| Q1 2026 | $9.1M | +48% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.4M | -17% |
| Q3 2025 | $5M | -5.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.5M | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.1M | +45% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.5M | +1060% |
OOMA has the edge over VZ on cash flow, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
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's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $39B over the past year, up 1.5% from the year before.
OOMA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.8% | +780K shares |
| 1 year | +2.7% | +752K shares |
| 3 years | +11% | +2.9M shares |
| 5 years | +24% | +5.5M shares |
| Available history | +36% | +7.6M shares |
OOMA has 29M diluted shares, up 2.7% from a year ago, despite $12M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.5M |
| Q2 2026 | $3.3M |
| Q1 2026 | $3.4M |
| Q4 2025 | $2.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $3.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $2.4M |
| Q4 2024 | $1.2M |
OOMA spent $12M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 33% from the year before.
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 OOMA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $500M |
| Q2 2026 | $1B |
| Q1 2026 | $2.5B |
OOMA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 4.4x | High |
| Q4 2025 | -3.6x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -7.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -4.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -108.9x | Net Cash |
OOMA 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.
OOMA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.8 | Oversold |
OOMA's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (oversold).
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).
OOMA PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | OOMA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 47x | 16x | 186% above |
| PE % | 2 | 26 | 24 pts below |
OOMA is trading at 47x earnings, a 186% premium to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x.
VZ PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | VZ | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 16x | 28% below |
| PE % | 58 | 26 | 32 pts above |
VZ has the edge over OOMA on valuation relative to its sector.
OOMA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $19.8 | 7.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $20.9 | 12% below |
| 50 week MA | $17.0 | 8.4% above |
| 100 week MA | $14.9 | 24% above |
| 200 week MA | $13.2 | 39% above |
OOMA has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8- and 20-week averages, but 39% 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 has the edge over OOMA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
OOMA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $13.3 | $14.4 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | $14.4 | $20.3 | +41% |
| 2022 | $20.3 | $13.7 | -33% |
| 2023 | $13.7 | $10.7 | -22% |
| 2024 | $10.7 | $14.3 | +33% |
| 2025 | $14.3 | $11.6 | -19% |
| 2026 YTD | $11.6 | $18.4 | +59% |
OOMA 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.