Verizon Communications VZ · USD
Communication Services · Diversified Telecommunication Services · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States
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About Verizon Communications
From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Verizon Communications is based in New York, New York and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker VZ. It is a member of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones. The SEC classifies its business as telephone communications (no radiotelephone). In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $138.19bn and net income of $17.17bn. At that date it held total assets of $404.26bn and shareholders' equity of $105.74bn.
Verizon Communications Inc. (the Company) is a holding company that, acting through its subsidiaries (together with the Company, collectively, Verizon), is one of the world’s leading providers of communications, technology, information and streaming products and services to consumers, businesses and government entities. With a presence around the world, we offer data, video and voice services and solutions on our networks and platforms that are designed to meet customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity and security.
We have two reportable segments that we operate and manage as strategic business units - Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business).
Our Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wireline communications services and products. Our wireless services are provided across one of the most extensive wireless networks in the United States (U.S.) under the Verizon family of brands and through wholesale and other arrangements. As of the date this report is being filed, our wireline services are provided in 31 U.S. states and Washington D.C. over our 100% fiber-optic network through our fiber product portfolio, as well as over a traditional copper-based network. We also provide fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband through our fifth-generation (5G) or fourth-generation (4G) Long-Term Evolution (LTE) networks as an alternative to traditional landline internet access.
Quoted from its 10-K, filed 17 Feb 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
Company facts
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Diversified Telecommunication Services
- Listed since
- 15 Feb 1984
- Employees
- 89,900
- Website
- verizon.com ↗
- Head office
- 1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY, 10036
- Incorporated in
- DE
- Classification
- Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Mark BertoliniIndependent Chairman of the Board$355,000
- Mr. Daniel SchulmanChief Executive Officer, Director, since 2018$365,000
- Mr. Anthony SkiadasChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President$11.3m
- Ms. Samantha HammockChief Human Resources Officer, Executive Vice President
- Mr. Kyle MaladyExecutive Vice President and Group CEO - Verizon Business$12.3m
- Mr. Joseph RussoExecutive Vice President and President - Global Networks and Technology
- Mr. Sowmyanarayan SampathExecutive Vice President and Group CEO of Verizon Consumer$13.3m
- Ms. Vandana VenkateshExecutive Vice President - Public Policy and Chief Legal Officer$6.4m
- Ms. Mary-Lee StillwellSenior Vice President, Controller
- Ms. Jennifer MannDirector
- Ms. Shellye ArchambeauIndependent Director$355,000
- Ms. Roxanne AustinIndependent Director$357,500
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 68
- Environment
- 69
- Social
- 73
- Governance
- 62
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 269,333 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 3,511,076 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 15,124,184 t
- Women in the workforce
- 31.7%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Verizon Communications Inc, one of the leading telecom companies in the United States, possesses several key strengths that contribute to its success in the industry. These include:
Weaknesses
- Alongside its strengths, Verizon also faces certain weaknesses that pose challenges to the company's performance and growth. These weaknesses include:
Opportunities
- Verizon has several opportunities to capitalize on and further strengthen its position in the market. These opportunities include:
Threats
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