Compare Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF (VOOG) vs Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) Price & Performance

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Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF vs Verizon Communications Inc — how do they compare? Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF trades at $81.95, while Verizon Communications Inc trades at $43.73 (market cap $181.64B). The key difference: Verizon Communications Inc pays a 6.51% dividend while Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Verizon Communications Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

	VOOG	VZ
Sector	Broad Market / Factor	Media
52-Week High	$85.11	$51.38
52-Week Low	$65.32	$38.40
Market Cap	—	$181.64B
Volume	—	22,584,735
Enterprise Value	—	$369.14B
Dividend Yield	—	6.51%

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Verizon Communications Inc

Verizon (VZ) trades at $43.78, up 0.44% today, with a bearish technical signal but strong fundamentals including a P/E of 10.61 and consistent earnings beats. Recent news highlights a restructuring involving 3,000 job cuts and the sale of 274 stores to franchisees, aimed at boosting efficiency ahead of Q2 2026 earnings. Cash flow improved in 2025 with net cash flow of $14.9 billion, supporting its 6.5% dividend yield.

Outlook: Attractive for income investors due to stable cash flows and high dividend, but faces risks from 5G competition and margin pressure. Analyst consensus price target is $47.83, suggesting upside potential if execution improves. Key risks include debt levels and industry discounts threatening profitability.

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About Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF

VOOG is an index-based ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Growth Index, composed of the growth-oriented companies within the S&P 500. It selects constituents based on three key metrics—sales growth, the ratio of earnings change to price, and momentum—offering a highly liquid and low-cost way to capture the high-performing 'growth slice' of the broader U.S. large-cap market.

About Verizon Communications Inc

Verizon Communications Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company that provides wire line voice and data services, wireless services, Internet services, and published directory information. The Company also provides network services for the federal government including business phone lines, data services, telecommunications equipment, and payphones.