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.

44.66 0.26 +0.59%
Market cap
$184.5B
P/E
11.6×
Fwd P/E
9.4×
Dividend yield
6.30%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
1.24
Beneish M
−2.69
Dividend safety
52/100

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Net margin

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Verizon Communications Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 11.6%, down 0.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.67% (fiscal 2023) to 23.9% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Telecom Services industry median of 4.22% and above the Communication Services sector median of −1.79%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 12.4% (0.56)
FY2024 13.0% 4.32
FY2023 8.67% (6.86)
FY2022 15.5% (0.98)
FY2021 16.5% 2.63
FY2020 13.9% (0.73)
FY2019 14.6% 2.74
FY2018 11.9% (12.01)
FY2017 23.9% 13.46
FY2016 10.4% (3.16)

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 11.2% (3.45)
Mar 2026 14.7% 8.21
Dec 2025 6.44% (8.20)
Sep 2025 14.6% 0.14
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Against its own ten years

Low 8.67% High 23.9%
Ten-year median 13.6%
Current reading's percentile 21

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
T AT&T Inc. compare 16.8%
CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. compare 16.1%
VOD Vodafone Group PLC compare 14.2%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 11.6%
TMUS T-Mobile US, Inc. compare 11.5%
AMX America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. Unsponsored ADR compare 9.35%
CMCSA Comcast Corporation compare 8.97%
ORANY Orange compare 6.83%
ECHO EchoStar Corporation compare −38.7%
Telecom Services industry median 4.22%
Communication Services sector median −1.79%
Market median 0.45%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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