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Verizon VZ

Telecommunications. Verizon Communications Inc., listed on NYSE.

Based on the FY2025 annual report (Jan 2025 – Dec 2025)

Verizon's market cap is
about $191.1 billion.

#57 by market cap among 289 companies, based on the Nov 5, 2026 close. FY2025 revenue was $138.191B.

Share price (close)
$46.12
Close on Nov 5, 2026 · per share
P/E ratio
11.4x
Closing price ÷ latest annual EPS
Market cap
$191.1B
#57 of 289
Revenue
$138.191B
#24 of 299 · +2.5% YoY
Operating income
$29.259B
#9 of 231 · +2.0% YoY
Net income
$17.174B
#22 of 298 · −1.9% YoY
Free cash flow
$33.337B
#7 of 261 · −0.8% YoY
Total assets
$404.258B
#23 of 299 · +5.1% YoY
Dividends paid
$11.481B
#7 of 214 · +2.1% YoY
Dividend per share
$2.73
#100 of 205 · +1.9% YoY
Dividend yield
5.9%
#3 of 203
Shares outstanding
4,231,000,000 shares
As of Dec 31, 2025

Where the revenue went

Revenue is set at 100% and split into what went to costs, R&D, operating expenses and taxes, and what was left as profit.

  • Operating expenses78.8%
  • Taxes, interest & other8.7%
  • Net income12.4%

Profitability and stability

Each figure comes with its rank among 300 companies. The further right the dot, the higher the rank.

Revenue growthHow much revenue grew from the previous fiscal year
+2.5%
#235 of 299
Revenue was roughly flat. The median across 299 companies is +7.9%.
Operating marginShare of revenue kept as profit from the core business
21.2%
#100 of 231
21.2% of revenue was kept as operating profit. The median across 231 companies is 19.2%.
Net marginShare of revenue left as profit after interest and taxes
12.4%
#174 of 298
After taxes, 12.4% of revenue was left as net income. The median across 298 companies is 14.0%.
FCF marginShare of revenue left as cash after capital spending
24.1%
#64 of 261
Plenty of cash is left after capital spending. The median across 261 companies is 15.8%.
ROEHow much profit the company earned on shareholders' equity in a year
16.6%
#141 of 276
Earnings relative to equity are about average. The median across 276 companies is 16.8%.
Debt-to-equityLiabilities relative to equity. Lower means less debt
282.3%
#180 of 244
Liabilities are more than twice equity. The median across 244 companies is 159.6%.

Revenue and profit over time

Gray bars show revenue and the green part inside shows net income. The number above each bar is revenue (abbreviated) and the number below is net margin. Hover over a bar to see the exact amounts.

FY2021 Revenue $133.613B / Net income $22.065B134B16.5%FY2021FY2022 Revenue $136.835B / Net income $21.256B137B15.5%FY2022FY2023 Revenue $133.974B / Net income $11.614B134B8.7%FY2023FY2024 Revenue $134.788B / Net income $17.506B135B13.0%FY2024FY2025 Revenue $138.191B / Net income $17.174B138B12.4%FY2025
Currency: US dollars. Years are the years in which each fiscal year ended.

Where the cash went

Unlike profit, cash flow is money that actually came in and went out.

  • Cash from operations$37.137B
  • Capital spending−$3.8B
  • Free cash flow (FCF)$33.337B
  • Dividends paid−$11.481B

Whose money funds the assets

The company's assets, split into borrowed money (liabilities) and shareholders' money (equity).

  • Total assets$404.258B
  • Total liabilities$298.517B
  • Total equity$105.741B
  • Cash and equivalents$19.048B

Compared with similar companies

Based on each company's latest annual report, so fiscal year ends may differ.

Compare in detail
CompanyAnnual revenueNet incomeRevenue growthOperating marginNet margin
VerizonVZ$138.191B$17.174B+2.5%21.2%12.4%
T-Mobile USTMUS$88.309B$10.992B+8.5%20.7%12.4%
AT&TT$125.648B$21.953B+2.7%19.2%17.5%

What the company does

Verizon is a leading US wireless carrier, providing mobile phone and fiber internet service.

The fiscal year ends around December each year.

Related companies: T-Mobile US, AT&T

Financial statements

Last 5 fiscal years. Currency: US dollars.

Show the table
ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue133.613B136.835B133.974B134.788B138.191B
Operating income32.448B30.467B22.877B28.686B29.259B
Pretax income29.42B28.271B16.987B22.979B22.672B
Net income22.065B21.256B11.614B17.506B17.174B
EPS (diluted)$5.32$5.06$2.75$4.14$4.06
Operating cash flow39.539B37.141B37.475B36.912B37.137B
Capital expenditures———3.3B3.8B
Free cash flow (FCF)———33.612B33.337B
Dividends paid10.445B10.805B11.025B11.249B11.481B
Total assets366.596B379.68B380.255B384.711B404.258B
Total liabilities283.396B287.217B286.456B284.136B298.517B
Total equity83.2B92.463B93.799B100.575B105.741B
Cash and equivalents4.161B4.111B3.497B4.194B19.048B
Original filing10-K10-K10-K10-K10-K

Source: SEC EDGAR filings for Verizon Communications Inc. · CIK 0000732712 · US-GAAP