TTGT
TechTarget, Inc.
TTGT offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
VZ has a slight edge over TTGT overall, supported by lower modeled downside.
TTGT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
TTGT's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue and cash flow are stable, but its profitability 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.
TTGT PE Valuation
TTGT has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
TTGT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses steady | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect TTGT's earnings, revenue and profitability to hold roughly steady.
VZ Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
VZ has the edge over TTGT on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and profitability expectations.
TTGT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.62 | +$13.12 |
| Q2 2024 | -$0.30 | -135% |
| Q1 2024 | -$0.25 | -122% |
| Q4 2023 | $0.16 | -88% |
| Q3 2023 | $0.45 | -18% |
| Q2 2023 | $0.85 | +107% |
| Q1 2023 | $1.13 | +465% |
| Q4 2022 | $1.30 | +4233% |
TTGT is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.62 per share over the past year, against $14.74 at its worst in late 2025.
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 TTGT on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
TTGT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $119.2M | -2.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $116.1M | -3.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $106M | +2.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $140.7M | +40% |
| Q2 2025 | $119.9M | +104% |
| Q1 2025 | $103.9M | +101% |
| Q4 2024 | $100.4M | +75% |
| Q2 2024 | $58.9M | +0.8% |
TTGT's revenue is growing: $119M last quarter, down 2.5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -13% | +75 points |
| Q2 2026 | -19% | +323 points |
| Q1 2026 | -76% | +398 points |
| Q4 2025 | -11% | +37 points |
| Q3 2025 | -88% | N/A |
| Q2 2025 | -342% | -338 points |
| Q1 2025 | -474% | -453 points |
| Q4 2024 | -48% | -41 points |
TTGT's operating margin was −13% last quarter, up 75 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 TTGT 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 TTGT on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TTGT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$5.2M | +$4.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $1.3M | -5.6% |
| Q1 2026 | -$110K | -101% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.4M | -81% |
| Q1 2025 | $12.2M | +137% |
| Q2 2024 | $7.7M | +28% |
| Q1 2024 | $5.1M | -65% |
| Q4 2023 | $15M | -10% |
TTGT usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$5M, but it generated $8M 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 TTGT on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
TTGT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +153K shares |
| 1 year | +1% | +705K shares |
| 3 years | +150% | +43.5M shares |
| 5 years | +148% | +43.2M shares |
TTGT has 72M diluted shares, up 1% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | $25M |
| Q1 2023 | $25M |
| Q4 2022 | $33.9M |
| Q3 2022 | $27.7M |
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 TTGT on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $500M |
| Q2 2026 | $1B |
| Q1 2026 | $2.5B |
TTGT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | -70.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -36.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -13.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -7.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -5.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2023 | -4.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2022 | -4.6x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2022 | -4.7x | Net Cash |
TTGT 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.
TTGT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 35.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.7 | Oversold |
TTGT's weekly RSI is 36 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (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).
TTGT PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | TTGT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 16x | — |
TTGT 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.
TTGT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.47 | 19% below |
| 20 week MA | $3.72 | 24% below |
| 50 week MA | $4.31 | 35% below |
| 100 week MA | $6.99 | 60% below |
| 200 week MA | $19.3 | 85% below |
TTGT is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 85% below 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 TTGT on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
TTGT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $26.3 | $60.5 | +130% |
| 2021 | $60.5 | $98.5 | +63% |
| 2022 | $98.5 | $43.2 | -56% |
| 2023 | $43.2 | $34.9 | -19% |
| 2024 | $34.9 | $19.5 | -44% |
| 2025 | $19.5 | $5.20 | -73% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.20 | $2.81 | -46% |
TTGT has finished four years in a row lower, and it's down 46% so far in 2026.
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 the edge over TTGT on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.