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Financial Performance

Verizon Revenue & Financials

Revenue

$138.2B (FY2025)

Market Cap

$206.7B

Net Income

$17.2B

Employees

89,900

What is Verizon's revenue?

Verizon had $138.2B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, up 2.5% from 2024. Net income was $17.2B.

Latest revenue
$138.2B (FY2025)
Year-over-year
+2.5%
Growth rate (CAGR)
1% over 9 years
Peak revenue
$138.2B (FY2025)
Years of data
10
Employees
89,900
What is Verizon's operating income?
Verizon reported operating income of $29.3B for fiscal year 2025. sec.gov
How much profit does Verizon make?
Verizon reported net income of $17.2B for fiscal year 2025. sec.gov
How many employees does Verizon have?
Verizon has about 89,900 employees.

Financial Analysis

Verizon reported $138.2 billion of operating revenue in 2025, up about 2.5% from $134.8 billion, and $17.2 billion of net income attributable to the company. Cash from operations was $37.1 billion and free cash flow $20.1 billion, which covers the dividend with room for debt reduction. In Q2 2026 revenue slipped 0.7% to $34.3 billion because equipment sales fell nearly 20%, but mobility and broadband service revenue grew 2.8%. That mix is what Schulman is aiming for: fewer subsidized phone upgrades, more recurring service revenue, and a larger broadband base after the Frontier deal. Verizon Communications Inc. holds a market valuation typically hovering around $170 billion, serving as a pillar of American telecommunications infrastructure.

Revenue Trend Analysis

YoY Change

+2.5%

9-Year CAGR

+1%

Peak Year

2025

Trend

Consistent Growth

Verizon has 10 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +1% annually over 9 years. The most recent year saw a 2.5% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2025 at $138.2B. Of 9 comparable year-over-year steps, 7 showed growth and 2 showed a decline.

Annual revenue history

Fiscal YearRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeYoY ChangeSource
FY2025$138.2B$29.3B$17.2B+2.5%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2026-02-17)

Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31.

FY2024$134.8B$28.7B$17.5B+0.6%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2026-02-17)

Fiscal year ended 2024-12-31.

FY2023$134B$22.9B$11.6B-2.1%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2026-02-17)

Fiscal year ended 2023-12-31.

FY2022$136.8B$30.5B$21.3B+2.4%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2025-02-12)

Fiscal year ended 2022-12-31.

FY2021$133.6B$32.4B$22.1B+4.1%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2024-02-09)

Fiscal year ended 2021-12-31.

FY2020$128.3B$28.8B$17.8B-2.7%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2023-02-10)

Fiscal year ended 2020-12-31.

FY2019$131.9B$30.4B$19.3B+0.8%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2022-02-11)

Fiscal year ended 2019-12-31.

FY2018$130.9B$22.3B$15.5B+3.8%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2021-02-25)

Fiscal year ended 2018-12-31.

FY2017$126B$27.4B$30.1B+0.0%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2020-02-21)

Fiscal year ended 2017-12-31.

FY2016$126B$29.2B$13.1B—VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2019-02-15)

Fiscal year ended 2016-12-31.

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Verizon balance sheet and cash flow

Balance-sheet figures are as of each fiscal year end; cash-flow figures cover the fiscal year. Taken from the company's annual report on Form 10-K, linked on each row.

Fiscal YearOperating cash flowTotal assetsSource
FY2025ended Dec 31, 2025$37.1B$404.3BForm 10-K
FY2024ended Dec 31, 2024$36.9B$384.7BForm 10-K
FY2023ended Dec 31, 2023$37.5B$380.3BForm 10-K
FY2022ended Dec 31, 2022$37.1B$379.7BForm 10-K
FY2021ended Dec 31, 2021$39.5B$366.6BForm 10-K
FY2020ended Dec 31, 2020$41.8B$316.5BForm 10-K
FY2019ended Dec 31, 2019$35.7B$291.7BForm 10-K
FY2018ended Dec 31, 2018$34.3B$264.8BForm 10-K
FY2017ended Dec 31, 2017$24.3B$257.1BForm 10-K
FY2016ended Dec 31, 2016$21.7B$244.2BForm 10-K

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Verizon Revenue and Financial FAQ

What were Verizon Communications' total revenue and net income for FY2025?

In FY2025, Verizon reported consolidated operating revenues of $138.191 billion (up 2.5% year-over-year) and net income attributable to Verizon of $17.174 billion, delivering a healthy 12.4% net profit margin.

How much free cash flow (FCF) does Verizon generate annually?

In FY2025, Verizon generated $37.1 billion in operating cash flow and $20.1 billion in free cash flow, easily funding its $11+ billion annual dividend obligations while retiring debt.

How did Verizon perform in the second quarter of 2026?

In Q2 2026, mobility and broadband service revenue grew 2.8% to offset lower promotional phone hardware sales, adding 184,000 postpaid phone subscribers and 348,000 broadband connections.

What is Verizon's dividend yield and dividend growth record?

Verizon pays a quarterly dividend of $0.6775 per share ($2.71 annualized), offering a high dividend yield typically between 6.0% and 6.5%, and has increased its dividend payout for 18 consecutive years.

What is the scale of Verizon's balance sheet debt following spectrum and M&A deals?

Verizon carries approximately $125 billion to $130 billion in unsecured debt resulting from the Vodafone buyout and C-band spectrum auctions, targeting a net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA ratio between 2.0x and 2.25x.

What is Verizon's capital expenditure (CapEx) budget?

Following the completion of peak C-band 5G network buildouts, annual CapEx settled between $17.0 billion and $17.5 billion, boosting free cash flow conversion.

What was the share buyback program announced in 2026?

With strong cash flow generation, CEO Dan Schulman lifted the full-year 2026 share repurchase target to up to $4.5 billion, returning surplus capital to equity holders.

What are Verizon's adjusted EBITDA margins across operating segments?

Verizon Consumer delivers strong adjusted EBITDA margins exceeding 42% to 44%, while the Business segment operates around 27% to 29% due to legacy wireline migrations.

What is Verizon's credit rating profile with major rating agencies?

Verizon maintains solid investment-grade credit ratings of "Baa1" from Moody's and "BBB+" from S&P Global, supported by massive, recession-resistant utility-like cash flows.

How did the $20 billion Frontier acquisition impact the balance sheet?

Closing in January 2026, the deal added debt but contributed immediate fiber revenue and substantial EBITDA expansion, accelerating broadband cash flow generation.

How do interest rates affect Verizon's capital structure?

Because over 90% of Verizon's long-term debt is fixed-rate with staggered multi-decade maturities, elevated macroeconomic interest rates have minimal immediate impact on interest expense.

What are management's forward financial guidance targets through 2027?

Management targets 2% to 3.5% annual wireless service revenue growth, mid-single-digit adjusted EBITDA expansion, $20B+ sustained free cash flow, and continued steady dividend increases.

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