Verizon Communications Inc.

Verizon Communications Inc.

45.69
USD
-0.43
(-0.93%)
4.02EPS
11.70P/E
190.11BMarket Cap
Jan 26Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
42.06
31.98
32.22
30.88
30.86
31.7
31.87
30.99
32.21
32.56
31.82
31.96
32.7
33.27
Basic EPS, GAAP
4.01
2.42
4.38
3.22
7.37
3.76
4.66
4.3
5.32
5.06
2.76
4.15
4.06
3.92
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
13.34
7.62
7.12
5.19
5.81
7.97
8.42
9.15
-1.94
7.97
7.52
8.54
8.68
8.25
Dividend per Share
2.07
1.96
2.09
2.27
2.32
2.37
2.42
2.47
2.52
2.57
2.62
2.67
2.72
2.8
Book Value per Share
13.57
2.96
4.03
5.53
10.56
12.86
14.84
16.39
19.48
21.7
21.98
23.57
24.77
25.57
Tangible Book Value per Share
-23.53
-22.7
-25.3
-24.59
-20.77
-18.24
-16.33
-15.76
-25.28
-23.52
-23.1
-21.7
-20.36
-23.68
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
2,866
3,974
4,085
4,080
4,084
4,128
4,138
4,140
4,148
4,202
4,211
4,218
4,226
4,190
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
120,550
127,079
131,620
125,980
126,034
130,863
131,868
128,292
133,613
136,835
133,974
134,788
138,191
139,387
Operating Margin (%)
26.52
15.42
25.12
24.02
23.17
20.53
23.18
22.45
24.29
22.27
21.44
21.28
21.17
20.86
Depreciation Expense
16,606
16,533
16,017
15,928
16,954
17,403
16,682
16,720
16,206
17,099
17,624
17,892
18,349
19,514
Net Income, GAAP
11,497
9,625
17,879
13,127
30,101
15,528
19,265
17,801
22,065
21,256
11,614
17,506
17,174
16,420
Effective Tax Rate (%)
19.57
21.7
34.93
35.16
- -
18.26
12.95
23.44
23.12
23.07
28.8
21.89
22.34
23.13
Profit Margin (%)
9.54
7.57
13.58
10.42
23.88
11.87
14.61
13.88
16.51
15.53
8.67
12.99
12.43
11.78
Working Capital
43,944
1,512
-12,697
-3,945
-3,124
-3,294
-7,395
14,934
-10,432
-12,314
-16,409
-24,248
-5,448
-24,760
LT Debt
89,658
110,536
103,240
105,433
113,642
105,873
119,105
141,173
166,628
162,234
157,703
141,309
158,483
160,307
Total Equity
95,416
13,676
17,842
24,032
44,687
54,710
62,835
69,272
83,200
92,463
93,799
100,575
105,741
107,292
Return on Invested Capital (%)
15.66
9.66
16.78
14.5
- -
11.01
14.47
10.57
10.35
8.82
6.03
8.3
8.15
7.83
Return on Capital (%)
0.98
7.05
16.18
11.93
- -
11.51
12.57
9.86
10.06
8.89
5.61
8.28
7.89
7.62
Return on Common Equity (%)
31.94
37.65
124.48
67.4
91.74
32.27
33.64
27.55
29.49
24.58
12.65
18.27
16.86
15.56

Capital Structure

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'26
Jun'26
Sep'26
ST Debt
32,949
26,618
28,661
LT Borrowings
144,231
143,448
142,344
LT Finance Leases
18,692
18,392
17,963
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
4,176
4,155
4,145
Market Capitalization
209,613
175,913
190,113

Working Capital

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'26
Jun'26
Sep'26
Total Current Assets
44,723
37,571
41,511
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
8,366
1,752
4,495
Accounts Receivable, Net
26,655
26,486
26,365
Inventories
2,320
2,036
2,775
Total Current Liabilities
69,880
62,211
66,271
Payables & Accruals
21,932
20,422
22,018
ST Debt
32,949
26,618
28,661
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
21.32%
9.01%
5.14%
Free Cash Flow
-58.86%
-125.35%
1.87%
Net Income, GAAP
9.45%
4.75%
-1.9%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
0.52%
1.52%
2.52%
Total Cash Common Dividend
3.02%
2.33%
2.06%

Quarterly Revenue

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
32,981
32,796
33,330
35,681
134,788
2025
33,485
34,504
33,821
36,381
138,191
2026
34,440
34,253
34,313
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1.09
1.09
0.78
1.19
4.15
2025
1.16
1.18
1.17
0.55
4.06
2026
1.2
0.92
1.25
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.66
0.66
0.66
0.68
2.67
2025
0.68
0.68
0.68
0.69
2.72
2026
0.69
0.71
0.71
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Daniel H. Schulman
Full Time Employees
89,900
Sector
Communications
Industry
Wireless telecommunications
Address
1095 Avenue of the Americas New York NY United States 10036
IPO Date
Feb 15, 1984
Business
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) provides communications, technology, entertainment, and information products and services to consumers, businesses, and government customers primarily in the United States; its Consumer segment offers wireless services including postpaid and prepaid voice and data plans on its nationwide 4G LTE and 5G networks, fixed wireless access broadband, Fios fiber-optic internet and TV with high-speed connectivity and on-demand video content, wireless devices such as smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and connected IoT equipment, internet access bundles, and consumer security solutions; its Business segment delivers network connectivity including private IP, cloud, software-defined networking, internet access, IP voice and video, unified communications, collaboration tools, customer contact centers, domestic and global voice and data services, conferencing, private line networks, IoT platforms, managed security, fleet telematics via Verizon Connect, and enterprise equipment installation and maintenance. Founded in 1983 as Bell Atlantic and headquartered in New York City with key operations across 40 states and global reach through subsidiaries, the company operates the largest U.S. wireless network with over 146 million subscribers. Recent developments include the Federal Communications Commission approval on May 16, 2025, of its $20 billion all-stock acquisition of Frontier Communications to expand fiber broadband capabilities; a strategic fiber agreement with Eaton Fiber announced October 2025 for exclusive retail residential services in new markets with third-party funding and accelerated builds complementing Fios and Frontier footprints; acquisition of Starry's fixed wireless assets serving multi-dwelling units in major U.S. cities like Boston and New York, targeting doubled fixed wireless subscribers to 8-9 million by 2028; a long-term infrastructure agreement with SBA Communications in November 2025 for cost efficiencies and 4G/5G expansion; a $3.3 billion tower sale-leaseback transaction with Vertical Bridge completed in late 2024; partnership with AST SpaceMobile in May 2024 for direct-to-cell satellite capabilities enhancing remote area coverage; and launch of an AI-powered customer experience platform in June 2025 across stores, support, and digital services.

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