Verizon Communications (VZ) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications' EPS (Basic) was $0.92 in Q2 2026, down 22.3% from $1.18 a year earlier and down 23.3% from the prior quarter.
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Verizon Communications (VZ) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Verizon Communications' EPS (Basic) was $3.88 through Jun 30, 2026, down 9.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.06, down 2.1% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EPS (Basic) was $4.15 in FY2024 (+50.5%), $2.76 in FY2023 (-45.5%), $5.06 in FY2022 (-4.9%) and $5.32 in FY2021 (+23.7%).
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has moved between -$0.64 (Q4 2023) and $1.57 (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EPS (Basic) was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 5.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) over five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 49.4%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 53.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, VZ's EPS (Basic) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.20 (Q1 2026), $0.55 (Q4 2025) and $1.17 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 193.94 Bn | 158.35 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 0.92 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 178.90 Bn | 163.65 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 2.99 |
| 3 | At&T | 170.76 Bn | 118.71 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 0.66 |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.22 Bn | 134.85 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.00 |
| 5 | Comcast | 77.07 Bn | 41.32 Bn | - | 0.99 |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.67 Bn | 31.52 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 0.46 |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.89 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 29.17 |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 23.74 Bn | 24.24 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -0.77 |
| 9 | Bce | 19.19 Bn | 17.52 Bn | - | 0.43 |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.02 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 0.19 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.92 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.20 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.55 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.18 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.19 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.78 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.09 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.09 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.13 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.10 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.57 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.09 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.11 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.55 |
API Access
Verizon Communications EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "VZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();