Verizon Communications Inc. offers communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. Its Consumer segment provides postpaid and prepaid service plans; internet access on notebook computers and tablets; wireless equipment, including smartphones and other handsets; and wireless-enabled internet devices, such as tablets, and other wireless-enabled connected devices, such as smart watches. It also provides residential fixed connectivity solutions, including internet, video, and voice services; and sells network access to mobile virtual network operators. As of December 31, 2020, it had approximately 94 million wireless retail connections, 7 million broadband connections, and 4 million Fios video connections. The company's Business segment provides network connectivity products, including private networking, private cloud connectivity, virtual and software defined networking, and internet access services; and internet protocol-based voice and video services, unified communications and collaboration tools, and customer contact center solutions. This segment also offers a suite of management and data security services; domestic and global voice and data solutions, including voice calling, messaging services, conferencing, contact center solutions, and private line and data access networks; customer premises equipment; installation, maintenance, and site services; and Internet of Things products and services. As of December 31, 2020, it had approximately 27 million wireless retail postpaid connections and 482 thousand broadband connections. Verizon Communications Inc. has a strategic partnership with Mastercard Incorporated. The company was formerly known as Bell Atlantic Corporation and changed its name to Verizon Communications Inc. in June 2000. Verizon Communications Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | $44.00 | Outperform → Neutral | BNP Paribas Exane |
| 9/2/2025 | $49.00 | Buy | Goldman |
| 7/10/2025 | $47.00 | Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 7/7/2025 | $45.00 | Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 4/11/2025 | $48.00 | In-line → Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 3/12/2025 | Outperform → Peer Perform | Wolfe Research | |
| 1/29/2025 | $40.00 | Hold → Buy | DZ Bank |
| 12/10/2024 | $48.00 | Mkt Perform | Bernstein |
| 10/24/2024 | Overweight → Sector Weight | KeyBanc Capital Markets | |
| 7/1/2024 | $50.00 | Buy | Goldman |
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BNP Paribas Exane downgraded Verizon from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $44.00
Goldman resumed coverage of Verizon with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $49.00
Morgan Stanley resumed coverage of Verizon with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $47.00
BofA Securities resumed coverage of Verizon with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $45.00
Evercore ISI upgraded Verizon from In-line to Outperform and set a new price target of $48.00
Wolfe Research downgraded Verizon from Outperform to Peer Perform
DZ Bank upgraded Verizon from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $40.00
Bernstein initiated coverage of Verizon with a rating of Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $48.00
KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded Verizon from Overweight to Sector Weight
Goldman initiated coverage of Verizon with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $50.00
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NEW YORK, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is unwrapping a better deal for everyone this holiday season! New and existing customers will get incredible offers on the latest tech plus access to a new lineup of free, exclusive giveaways, events and sweepstakes — including once in a lifetime experiences only Verizon customers can get — starting today, November 6 and through the holiday season. Looking to save even more money in your stocking? We invite AT&T or T-Mobile customers to bring their phone bill into our stores and see how the savings add up. Unwrap unbeatable holiday deals and rewards Grab the hottest phones, tablets and watches on us, no trade-in required: Get the iPho
NEW YORK, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced that it has equipped the new U.S. headquarters of KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, with a dedicated network powered by Verizon 5G. Located at Two Manhattan West in New York City, the office's Neutral Host Network solution will leverage Verizon's advanced 5G technology and infrastructure to deliver a seamless and reliable wireless experience—across carriers—for KPMG clients and employees alike. "Our new headquarters at Two Manhattan West is designed to deliver a first-class, tech-enabled experience for our people and clients, and Verizon Business is the trusted partner helping us bring that vision
NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced a new Verizon AI Connect deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide the resilient high-capacity, low-latency network infrastructure essential for the next wave of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. As part of the deal, Verizon will build new, long-haul, high-capacity fiber pathways to connect AWS data center locations. This will enable AWS to continue to deliver and scale its secure, reliable, and high-performance cloud services for customers building and deploying advanced AI applications at scale.These new fiber segments mark a significant commitment in Verizon's network buildout, to enable the AI ecos
NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that it will redeem the following notes on December 16, 2025 (the "Redemption Date"): I.D. NumberTitle of SecurityAmountto be RedeemedPrincipal AmountOutstandingCUSIP: 92343V GG3ISIN: US92343VGG32Common Code: 2321460871.450% Notes due March 20, 2026 (the "Notes due 2026")$825,833,000$825,833,000CUSIP: 92343V DY7ISIN: US92343VDY74Common Code: 1583007614.125% Notes due March 16, 2027 (the "4.125% Notes due 2027")$606,992,000$2,356,992,000CUSIP: 92343V FF6ISIN: US92343VFF67Common Code: 2122197383.000% Notes due March 22, 2027 (the "3.000% Notes due 2027")$463,008,000$463,008,
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an immediate response to the widespread damage caused by Typhoon Halong across Western Alaska, Verizon announced a $25,000 donation to the American Red Cross, intended to support critical operations and aid residents facing displacement. Additionally, Verizon is contributing $9,000 to the Food Bank of Alaska, in anticipation of increased community need for the upcoming winter. Beyond this financial contribution, Verizon is committing significant in-kind resources to meet the immediate communications needs of evacuees with a market value of over $20,000. This support includes the installation of free mobile device charger stations to
Free calling/texting/data for customers in Jamaica, Turks and Caicos, and the Bahamas and free calling from the US to these countries until Nov 12 What you need to know: In response to Hurricane Melissa, Verizon is offering free wireless and landline calling to Jamaica, Turks and Caicos, and the Bahamas to help our customers connect with loved ones.Customers within Jamaica, Turks and Caicos, and the Bahamas will also receive waived calling, texting and data chargesThis applies to all consumer and small business customers, including prepaid brands.The offer is effective from October 28 through November 12, 2025. NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following Hurricane Melissa's ca
3Q 2025 Key Results Grew wireless service revenue1 to $21.0 billionOver 18 percent of the company's Consumer postpaid phone customers have a converged offeringRaised the dividend for the 19th consecutive year NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today reported third-quarter 2025 results and is on track to deliver full-year financial guidance. "We are going to take bold and fiscally responsible action to redefine Verizon's trajectory at this critical inflection point for our company. We will rapidly shift to a customer-first culture, one that thrives on delighting our customers," said Dan Schulman, Verizon CEO. "These will not be inc
NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline is calling on developers from across the nation to create new mobile applications to help first responders and public safety agencies operate more safely and efficiently. The Verizon Frontline App Developer Challenge is a nationwide contest that will award one grand prize winner a $25,000 cash prize for the most innovative app idea. The challenge is the latest initiative from the Verizon Frontline Innovation Program, which focuses on developing and advancing new technologies for public safety. The contest will feature a three-phase structure: Phase 1: Call for Entry (October 28, 2025 – April 2, 2026): Developers can submit th
NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) will report third-quarter 2025 earnings on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The company will present results on a webcast beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Access instructions and third-quarter 2025 earnings materials will be available at 6:30 a.m. ET on Verizon's Investor Relations website, https://www.verizon.com/about/investors. These materials will include Verizon's earnings news release, presentation and financial tables. Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) powers and empowers how its millions of customers live, work and play, delivering on their demand for mobility, reliable network
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NEW YORK, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced that it has equipped the new U.S. headquarters of KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, with a dedicated network powered by Verizon 5G. Located at Two Manhattan West in New York City, the office's Neutral Host Network solution will leverage Verizon's advanced 5G technology and infrastructure to deliver a seamless and reliable wireless experience—across carriers—for KPMG clients and employees alike. "Our new headquarters at Two Manhattan West is designed to deliver a first-class, tech-enabled experience for our people and clients, and Verizon Business is the trusted partner helping us bring that vision
Board of Directors Appoints Independent Lead Director and Former CEO of PayPal, Dan Schulman, as Chief Executive Officer Hans Vestberg to Serve as Special Advisor Through October 4, 2026 and Member of the Board of Directors until the 2026 Annual Meeting Mark Bertolini Appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors Company Reiterates Full-Year 2025 Financial Guidance NEW YORK, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Independent Lead Director and former Chief Executive Officer of PayPal Holdings Inc. Dan Schulman as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mark Bertolini has be
PALMER, Alaska, Aug. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MTA, Alaska's technology and telecommunications leader, has appointed Demian Voiles as Chief Executive Officer following a nationwide search conducted in partnership with CarterBaldwin Executive Search. Demian will replace retiring CEO Michael C. Burke beginning September 29, 2025. A seasoned executive with nearly three decades of experience leading operations, sales, and engineering teams in Fortune 50 companies, Demian brings a proven track record of operational excellence, driving growth, building high-performing teams, and expanding network infrastructure. "Demian brings a unique combination of entrepreneurial vision and large-scale operatio
ASHBURN, Va., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline today announced that two more industry partners have joined the growing list of companies whose products have earned "Verizon Frontline Verified" status. With Radiav and Siyata now part of the "Verizon Frontline Verified" program, Verizon continues to demonstrate its commitment to providing proven 5G-enabled solutions built for first responders. Radiav's revolutionary Rapid Air Deployable (RAD) is a compact, deployable communications unit designed to help maintain reliable connectivity in the most challenging environments. This patent-pending, rapidly-deployable communication hub integrates 5G, LTE, satellite, Wi-Fi, and Et
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) has announced preliminary results of the shareholder vote at its annual meeting, which was held today in a virtual-only format. Verizon's shareholders elected each of Verizon's 10 directors to a one-year term. Shareholders also voted in favor of two management proposals: Approved the compensation of the company's named executive officers as described in the 2025 proxy statement; andRatified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm. All three shareholder proposals were defeated: issue report on climate lobbying alignment; issue re
What you need to know: Verizon announces a substantial $5 billion commitment over the next five years with the launch of a new Small Business Supplier Accelerator.Verizon Small Business Digital Ready launched a new grant cycle where eligible small businesses can apply for $10,000 grants (open until June 30, 2025). NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon today announced a commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in US small business suppliers with the launch of its new Small Business Supplier Accelerator. The program helps create a pipeline for American small businesses, many of which are owned by veterans, to work with Verizon and other large corporations.
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BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the appointment of Santiago "Yago" Tenorio as Chief Technology Officer and SVP of Strategy and Technology Enablement. Tenorio brings more than 25 years of technical expertise in the wireless industry to lead the next chapter of Verizon technology innovation. Tenorio will report directly to Joe Russo, Executive Vice President & President, Global Network and Technology. "As we continue to advance our 5G and 5G-advanced network builds, this is the right time to also look towards the future technology Verizon will enable," said Joe Russo, Executive Vice President & President, Globa
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline today announced the launch of a newly-established program designed to help strengthen partnerships with vendors in the public safety and mission-critical communications industry. The "Verizon Frontline-Verified" program offers a special designation to vendors whose products have been tested and met the rigorous standards required for public safety use on the Verizon network. The products eligible for this status are specifically designed to assist public safety officials and first responders during all types of hazards and emergencies. "This program is designed to help give the first responders we support peace
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3Q 2025 Key Results Grew wireless service revenue1 to $21.0 billionOver 18 percent of the company's Consumer postpaid phone customers have a converged offeringRaised the dividend for the 19th consecutive year NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today reported third-quarter 2025 results and is on track to deliver full-year financial guidance. "We are going to take bold and fiscally responsible action to redefine Verizon's trajectory at this critical inflection point for our company. We will rapidly shift to a customer-first culture, one that thrives on delighting our customers," said Dan Schulman, Verizon CEO. "These will not be inc
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NEW YORK, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 1, 2025 to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2025. Verizon continues to take a strategic and disciplined approach to achieving its financial goals by focusing on targeted customer segments and integrating its services to deliver greater personalization. Building on its financial strength, Verizon continues to invest in its business and drive innovation to better serve its customers. "As
NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 1, 2025, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2025. Verizon demonstrated strong performance in 2024, as it more than doubled wireless postpaid phone net additions compared to 2023, and continued to take broadband market share with Fios and fixed wireless access. The company delivered on financial guidance with impactful revenue growth and operational results and is well positioned t
NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on February 3, 2025, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on January 10, 2025. "Our focus on creating excellent connected life experiences for our customers every day empowers us to pay a consistent dividend, which we have increased for 18 consecutive years," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "With the largest consumer wireless base in the U.S., industry leading share in business, and strong cash flow, we a
Key Takeaways: Verizon reaches fixed wireless access subscriber target 15 months ahead of scheduleCustomer demand for broadband solutions accelerates fixed wireless and fiber rolloutFixed wireless subscribers on path to double to 8-9 million by 2028Fiber network expected to expand to 35-40 million passings over time NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced an update to its broadband strategy, with new fixed wireless subscriber goals, household targets and broadband offerings to accelerate its premium broadband and mobility services to millions more customers nationwide. Verizon has more than 11.9 million total broadband co
Key Highlights: Increases scale with 2.2 million fiber subscribers and will extend Verizon's network reach to 25 million premises across 31 states and Washington, D.C.Transaction valued at $20 billion, expected to be accretive to revenue and Adjusted EBITDA growth upon closingVerizon reaffirms full-year 2024 guidanceProjected to generate at least $500 million in annual run-rate cost synergiesVerizon to host investor conference call today at 8:00 AM Eastern Time NEW YORK and DALLAS, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) and Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ:FYBR) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Verizo
NEW YORK, Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, an increase of 1.25 cents per share from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on November 1, 2024, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on October 10, 2024. This is the 18th consecutive year Verizon's Board has approved a quarterly dividend increase. "Our strong focus on three key pillars – wireless service revenue growth, adjusted EBITDA expansion, and free cash flow generation – has once again put the Board in a position to raise the dividend," said Chairma
What you need to know: Verizon recently added 20 new small cells and added 5G capacity to 31 existing cell sites in Myrtle Beach, and added a new cell site to offer expanded 4G and 5G coverage and added 5G capacity to eight existing cell sites in Hilton Head.Beachgoers are more likely to bring their phones to the beach than a chair, umbrella, or cooler.Among those who have worked from the beach, nearly 1 in 5 say they've done so secretly, without telling their boss or coworkers (18%). MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whether sharing beach volleyball pictures on social media, attending a quick work conference call, or making online dinner reser
NEW YORK, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 66.50 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the previous three quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 1, 2024, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2024. "Our commitment to delivering a consistent dividend reflects both our confidence in the strength of our cash flow and our dedication to creating value for our shareholders," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "We are focused on putting the Board in a position to raise the dividend again later this year, which we have done for
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