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Verizon Communications (VZ)
:VZ
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jan 27, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.08Last Year’s EPS
1.1Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 16 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlights Verizon's solid performance in revenue growth, free cash flow, and strategic acquisitions. However, challenges remain in tackling customer churn and competitive pressures, necessitating a strategic shift to enhance customer-centric growth and cost efficiency.Company Guidance
Strong Growth in Broadband and Wireless Revenue
Third quarter consolidated revenue was $33.8 billion, up 1.5% from the prior year period. Wireless equipment revenue increased by 5.2% year-over-year, and wireless service revenue was up 2.1%. Broadband base grew by 1.3 million subscribers from a year ago, reaching over 13.2 million.
Positive Free Cash Flow and Debt Reduction
Free cash flow for the third quarter improved by nearly 17% year-over-year, reaching $7 billion. Net unsecured debt decreased by $9.4 billion year-over-year, with a debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.2x, inside the target leverage ahead of schedule.
Continued Dividend Growth
In September, Verizon raised its dividend for the 19th consecutive year, reflecting a commitment to shareholder returns.
Acquisitions and Strategic Partnerships
Verizon announced the acquisition of Frontier to expand fiber offerings and an agreement with Tillman for further Fios broadband expansion. Additionally, the acquisition of Starry is expected to enhance MDU capabilities.
Consumer Mobility Achievements
Consumer upgrades increased 16% year-over-year in the third quarter, and core prepaid added 47,000 net adds, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of positive subscriber growth.
VZ Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
VZ Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Oct 29, 2025 | $39.32 | $40.21 | +2.26% |
Jul 21, 2025 | $40.15 | $41.77 | +4.03% |
Apr 22, 2025 | $41.53 | $41.78 | +0.60% |
Jan 24, 2025 | $37.31 | $37.65 | +0.91% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does Verizon Communications (VZ) report earnings?
Verizon Communications (VZ) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 27, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Verizon Communications (VZ) earnings time?
Verizon Communications (VZ) earnings time is at Jan 27, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
Where can I see when companies are reporting earnings?
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What is VZ EPS forecast?
VZ EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.08.
