TKC vs VZ vs T Stock Comparison

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S, Verizon Communications and At&T Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
VZ Verizon Communications Inc
$43.11 -8.5% 1M +11.1% 1Y
Market cap
$183.12B
P/E
11.9x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
2 wins
T At&T Inc.
$20.84 -18.0% 1M -17.1% 1Y
Market cap
$143.40B
P/E
11.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$128.85B
Div. yield
0.06%
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S 4, Verizon Communications 2, At&T 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTKCVZTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.04B $183.12B $143.40B VZ
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.8x 11.9x 11.0x TKC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.8x 8.2x 8.2x TKC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — — +3.5% –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — — 10.1% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 6.9% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 3.4x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.06% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -24.1% +11.1% -17.1% VZ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.7%/yr -3.9%/yr +1.9%/yr T
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.5% 28.0% 29.7% TKC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 73/100 — 58/100 TKC

Percentile Scorecard

TKCVZT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTKCVZT
Valuation 96 #3 of 49 56 #22 of 49 73 #14 of 49
Growth – – 43 #26 of 45
Profitability – – 73 #13 of 45
Financial Health 83 #9 of 49 – 42 #29 of 49
Shareholder Returns 39 #23 of 37 72 #11 of 37 58 #16 of 37
Overall 73 – 58
  • TKC ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • VZ ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • T ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTKCVZTSPY
1 month -11.0%-8.5%-18.0% -0.8%
3 months -16.7%-9.0%-14.6% +3.5%
6 months -28.6%-8.5%-18.3% +7.0%
Year to date -16.1%+5.8%-16.1% +12.2%
1 year -24.1%+11.1%-17.1% +13.0%
3 years +6.0%+28.9%+40.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year +2.0%+8.8%+12.0% +23.1%
5 years +9.0%-18.1%+10.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year +1.7%-3.9%+1.9% +11.0%
10 years -44.2%-9.5%-24.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year -5.7%-1.0%-2.7% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTKCVZTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.5%28.0%29.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 29.2%28.1%34.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.70-0.44-0.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.880.39-0.58 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -47.1%-44.3%-36.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -35.8%-16.1%-28.4% -1.8%
52-week high $7.15$51.38$29.10 $779.14
52-week low $4.59$38.91$20.49 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTKCVZT
P/E now vs peer median 9.8xmedian 11.8x 11.9xmedian 11.8x 11.0xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.1x 1.4xmedian 1.1x 1.1xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 6.8x —median 6.8x 6.6xmedian 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 5.7x 8.9xmedian 5.7x 7.9xmedian 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.3x 1.7xmedian 1.3x 1.1xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.24 —median 0.24 0.23median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTKCVZT
Revenue – – $128.85B
Gross profit – – $102.21B
Operating income – – $23.58B
Net income – – $13.14B
Free cash flow – – $17.82B
EPS (diluted) – – $1.90
Cash & equivalents $2.14B $4.50B $10.77B
Total debt $3.69B – $159.63B
Shares (diluted) – 4.17B 6.84B
Enterprise value -$4.21B $183.12B $84.86B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTKCVZT
P/E 9.8x 11.9x 11.0x
P/FCF 3.3x 8.9x 7.9x
P/Operating cash flow – – 3.5x
P/S 0.7x 1.4x 1.1x
P/B 0.7x 1.7x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 0.7x -3.3x -5.3x
EV/EBITDA – – 6.6x
EV/EBIT – – 12.3x
EV/Revenue – – 2.2x
EV/FCF – – 16.2x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 7.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – 0.23

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTKCVZT
Revenue growth (1Y) – – 3.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 1.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 2.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – -0.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – -0.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 116.3%
Net income growth (1Y) – – -38.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – 48.2%
EPS growth (1Y) – – -38.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 47.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -1.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 2.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – -10.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -3.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTKCVZT
Gross margin – – 79.3%
EBITDA margin – – 33.9%
Operating margin – – 18.3%
Pretax margin – – 14.1%
Net margin – – 10.1%
FCF margin – – 13.8%
Operating cash flow margin – – 31.2%
Return on equity – – 11.7%
Return on assets – – 3.3%
Return on invested capital – – 6.9%
Return on capital employed – – 6.3%
Asset turnover – – 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 3.1x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTKCVZT
Debt / assets 31.7% – 35.8%
Debt / equity 0.6x – 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 3.4x
Debt / FCF – – 9.0x
Liabilities / assets 48.2% – 72.5%
Equity / assets 51.8% 25.8% 27.5%
Interest coverage – – 3.2x
Current ratio 1.7x 0.6x 0.9x
Quick ratio 1.4x – 0.4x
Cash ratio 1.2x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score – – 0.76

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTKCVZT
Dividend yield 2.4% 6.5% 5.4%
Net buyback yield – – 6.6%
Shareholder yield 2.4% 6.5% 12.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 60.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 44.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -3.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -0.8%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTKCVZT
Forward P/E 7.8xFY2026 8.2xFY2026 8.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.59FY2026 $5.23FY2026 $2.54FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +28.3%FY2026 +11.0%FY2026 +19.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +44.1% +7.5% +4.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.31BFY2026 $145.77BFY2026 $126.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.2%FY2026 +5.5%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +41.5% +0.2% +9.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTKCVZT
Held by institutions 5.7% 68.7% 66.0%
Institutions holding 172 3,131 2,675
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.4% +3.1% -0.3%
Institutions buying 84 1,594 1,266
Institutions selling 65 1,246 1,152
Buyers to sellers 1.29 1.28 1.10

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TKCVZT
TKC 1.00 0.12 0.15
VZ 0.12 1.00 0.77
T 0.15 0.77 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TKC, VZ and T?

Verizon Communications (VZ) is the largest by market capitalisation: Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) $4.04B, Verizon Communications (VZ) $183.12B, At&T (T) $143.40B.

Which stock is cheaper, TKC, VZ and T?

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) 9.8x, Verizon Communications (VZ) 11.9x, At&T (T) 11.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) is cheapest (Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) 7.8x, Verizon Communications (VZ) 8.2x, At&T (T) 8.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Verizon Communications (VZ) returned the most: Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) -24.1%, Verizon Communications (VZ) +11.1%, At&T (T) -17.1%. Over five years, At&T (T) compounded fastest (Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) +1.7%/yr, Verizon Communications (VZ) -3.9%/yr, At&T (T) +1.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) 0.00%, Verizon Communications (VZ) 0.00%, At&T (T) 0.06%. Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) and Verizon Communications (VZ) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) has been the steadiest (Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) 27.5%, Verizon Communications (VZ) 28.0%, At&T (T) 29.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TKC, VZ and T?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.