The WACC of Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) is 5.0%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 5.50% - 7.30% | 6.40% |
| Tax rate | 23.10% - 23.30% | 23.20% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 4.90% | 4.45% |
| WACC | 4.3% - 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.35 | 0.43 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 5.50% | 7.30% |
| Tax rate | 23.10% | 23.30% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0.92 | 0.92 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 4.90% |
| After-tax WACC | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Selected WACC | 5.0% | |