Verizon Communications Inc.
VZ Communication Services Telecom Services
Verizon Communications Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $138.2 billion, up 2.52% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue was flat, EPS fell 22.0%, free cash flow grew 5.91% and total debt rose 13.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.
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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Free cash flow margin
Verizon Communications Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 14.5%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (14.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.2% (fiscal 2021) to 15.3% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Telecom Services industry median of 4.98% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.63%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14.2% | 0.20 |
| FY2024 | 14.0% | 4.40 |
| FY2023 | 9.64% | 2.04 |
| FY2022 | 7.60% | 28.81 |
| FY2021 | −21.2% | (36.55) |
| FY2020 | 15.3% | 2.52 |
| FY2019 | 12.8% | 0.40 |
| FY2018 | 12.4% | 7.27 |
| FY2017 | 5.15% | 1.90 |
| FY2016 | 3.25% | (5.34) |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. compare | 21.7% |
| TMUS T-Mobile US, Inc. compare | 17.8% |
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | 14.5% |
| CMCSA Comcast Corporation compare | 14.3% |
| T AT&T Inc. compare | 13.9% |
| AMX America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. Unsponsored ADR compare | 0.00% |
| VOD Vodafone Group PLC compare | 0.00% |
| ORANY Orange compare | 0.00% |
| ECHO EchoStar Corporation compare | −4.95% |
| Telecom Services industry median | 4.98% |
| Communication Services sector median | 0.63% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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