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Verizon Communications financials

Yes. Verizon Communications earned 16.42B USD of net income over the last twelve months, 11.8% of its revenue. It made a profit in 40 of its 41 fiscal years since 1985. Its last loss was in fiscal year 1994.

Revenue (TTM)
139.39B USD
Net income (TTM)
16.42B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
21.11B USD
Cash and short-term investments
4.50B USD
Total debt
188.97B USD
Shareholders' equity
105.99B USD

Cash, debt and equity as of 30 Sept 2026.

Verizon Communications earnings

Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
1.15 USD
Revenue estimate
37.07B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS1.31Beat +3.1%Revenue34.31BMissed -1.3%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q3 FY20271.37——+4.92%35.09B——+2.26%
Q2 FY20271.35——+3.50%35.19B——+2.74%
Q1 FY20271.32——+3.03%35.24B——+2.45%
Q4 FY20261.15——+5.50%37.07B——+1.83%
Q3 FY20261.271.31+3.15%+8.26%34.77B34.31B-1.31%+1.52%
Q2 FY20261.281.30+1.56%+6.56%35.16B34.25B-2.59%-0.73%
Q1 FY20261.211.28+5.79%+7.56%34.82B34.40B-1.22%+2.73%
Q4 FY20251.051.09+3.81%-0.91%36.09B36.40B+0.86%+2.02%
Q3 FY20251.191.21+1.68%+1.68%34.26B33.80B-1.33%+1.41%
Q2 FY20251.191.22+2.52%+6.09%33.74B34.50B+2.25%+5.21%

Verizon Communications growth and profitability

Full income statement
Revenue (TTM)
139.39B USD
Net income (TTM)
16.42B USD
Gross margin
59.07%
Operating margin
20.86%
Net margin
11.78%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY2025138.19B+2.52%17.17B-1.90%45.64%21.17%12.43%47.72B+0.40%
FY2024134.79B+0.61%17.51B+50.73%46.59%21.28%12.99%47.52B+18.41%
FY2023133.97B-2.09%11.61B-45.36%45.88%17.08%8.67%40.14B-18.01%
FY2022136.84B+2.41%21.26B-3.67%44.29%22.27%15.53%48.95B-0.35%
FY2021133.61B+4.15%22.07B+23.95%45.73%24.29%16.51%49.12B+9.26%

How Verizon Communications makes its money

Revenue138.19B 100.0%
Cost of revenue75.11B 54.4%
Gross profit63.08B 45.6%
Selling and administration33.82B 24.5%
Operating income29.26B 21.2%
Tax5.06B 3.7%
Other expense7.02B 5.1%
Net income17.17B 12.4%

FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.

Verizon Communications revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
Verizon Consumer Group: 78.6%Verizon Business Group: 21.4%78.6%Verizon Consumer Group21.4%Verizon Business Group
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Verizon Consumer Group106.81B78.6%+3.8%
Verizon Business Group29.07B21.4%-1.6%

Operating and free cash flow

Full cash flow statement
Operating cash flow Free cash flow
Fiscal yearOperating cash flowFree cash flow
FY202537.14B19.68B
FY202436.91B18.92B
FY202337.48B18.71B
FY202237.14B10.40B
FY202139.54B19.25B
FY202041.77B21.45B
FY201935.75B16.91B
FY201834.34B16.25B
FY201724.32B6.49B
FY201621.69B4.10B

Verizon Communications financial health

Full balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments
4.50B USD
Total debt
188.97B USD
Net cash
-184.47B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
21.11B USD
Current ratio
0.63
Debt to equity
1.78
Piotroski score
6 / 9
Altman Z-score
1.20

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY202519.05B200.59B19.68B
FY20244.19B168.36B18.92B
FY20232.07B174.94B18.71B
FY20222.61B176.33B10.40B
FY20212.92B177.93B19.25B

Assets, liabilities and equity

Total assets Total liabilities Shareholders' equity
Fiscal yearTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesShareholders' equity
FY2025404.26B298.52B104.46B
FY2024384.71B284.14B99.24B
FY2023380.26B286.46B92.43B
FY2022379.68B287.22B91.14B
FY2021366.60B283.40B81.79B
FY2020316.48B247.21B67.84B
FY2019291.73B228.89B61.40B
FY2018264.83B210.12B53.15B
FY2017257.14B212.46B43.10B
FY2016244.18B220.15B22.52B

Verizon Communications valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
11.66
Forward P/E (FY2026)
9.05
Price to sales (TTM)
1.36
Price to book
1.79
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
7.65

Capital structure

Market capitalization
189.47B USD
+
Total debt
188.97B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
4.50B USD
=
Enterprise value
373.94B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2028 (est.)8.14————
FY2027 (est.)8.648.14———
FY2026 (est.)9.058.64———
Now (TTM)11.668.691.361.797.65
FY202510.038.071.251.657.41
FY20249.648.551.251.707.00
FY202313.668.231.181.728.26
FY20227.798.371.211.826.93
FY20219.7710.031.612.647.95

Verizon Communications against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: T-Mobile US, AT&T Inc. 5.35% GLB NTS 66, AT&T, Comcast, T-Mobile US, Inc. 6.25 % Notes -01.09.69, and T-Mobile USA Inc 5.5 % Notes 2025-01.06.70, the US Telecommunications Services companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • P/E (today)Above its median11.7
    6.119.1
  • Gross marginBelow its median45.6%
    44.3%46.6%
    Against its peers: 5 of 5Peers' median 59.6%
  • Operating marginBelow its median21.2%
    17.1%24.3%
    Against its peers: 2 of 5Peers' median 19.9%
  • Net marginBelow its median12.4%
    8.7%16.5%
    Against its peers: 5 of 5Peers' median 16.8%
  • Return on equityBelow its median16.4%
    12.6%27.0%
    Against its peers: 5 of 5Peers' median 19.8%
  • Free cash flow marginAbove its median14.2%
    7.6%14.4%
    Against its peers: 5 of 5Peers' median 15.5%
  • Revenue growthAbove its median2.5%
    -2.1%4.1%
    Against its peers: 4 of 5Peers' median 2.7%
  • EPS growthAt its median-2.2%
    -45.7%50.9%
    Against its peers: 5 of 5Peers' median 67.1%
  • Debt to EBITDAAbove its median4.20×
    3.54×4.36×
    Against its peers: 5 of 5Peers' median 3.18×
  • Current ratioHighest in 5 years0.91
    0.630.91
    Against its peers: 2 of 5Peers' median 0.91

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

Verizon Communications dividends

Annual dividend
2.83 USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
6.19%
Payout ratio
71.75%
Years of dividend growth
22
Frequency
Quarterly
Last payment
0.71 USD
Last ex-dividend date
9 Oct 2026
Last payment date
2 Nov 2026

Dividends per share

Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividends per share2.722.672.622.572.522.472.422.372.322.27

Verizon Communications ownership

Institutions
71.17%
Institutional holders
3,280 (-107)
Free float
99.95%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 71.2% Others 28.8%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 4.14B shares ·99.9% Closely held 2.22M shares ·0.1%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q4 20260412.84K4.40K
Q3 20260755.27K7.70K
Q2 202601371.76K73.07K
Q1 2026051.63M1.42M

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY20254.23B4.23B+0.31%
FY20244.22B4.22B+0.07%
FY20234.21B4.22B+0.26%
FY20224.20B4.20B+1.30%
FY20214.15B4.15B+0.19%

Common questions about Verizon Communications's financials

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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