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Verizon Is Growing Again, But There's a Problem

Value or value trap?

By Travis Hoium and Jason Hall – Jan 30, 2023 at 11:30AM EST

Verizon Communications (VZ +2.72%) reported a return to customer growth in the fourth quarter of 2022, and the company's 5G fixed broadband product continues to grow like crazy. Given the stock's valuation, is this a value stock or a value trap? Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium and Jason Hall discuss both sides in this video.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Jan. 26, 2023. The video was published on Jan. 30, 2023.

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Travis Hoium
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.
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Jason Hall has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Travis Hoium has positions in Verizon Communications. The Motley Fool recommends Verizon Communications. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Travis Hoium is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link, they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool. 

Stocks Mentioned

Verizon Communications Stock Quote
Verizon Communications
NYSE: VZ
$46.28
(+2.77%)+$1.25
AT&T Stock Quote
AT&T
NYSE: T
$26.29
(+3.24%)+$0.83

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