Verizon Communications (VZ) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly EPS (Basic) of $0.95 for Q2 2026, down 21.85% year-over-year from $1.21 in Q2 2025, and down 22.58% on a QoQ basis from $1.22 in Q1 2026.
Verizon Communications (VZ) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has reported EPS (Basic) for 18 years, with the latest figure at $0.95 in Q2 2026.
- EPS (Basic) for Q2 2026 came in at $0.95, down 21.85% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $3.98 (down 9.7% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $4.17, down 2.09% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) retreated to $0.95 in Q2 2026, from $1.22 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $1.59 in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$0.61 in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.04 and a median of $1.17 in 2025 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when EPS (Basic) plunged 138.33%; it then surged 298.43% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EPS (Basic) shows it stood at $1.59 in 2022, then plunged by 138.33% to -$0.61 in 2023, then surged by 298.43% to $1.21 in 2024, then tumbled by 52.22% to $0.58 in 2025, then jumped by 63.56% to $0.95 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EPS (Basic) figures were $0.95 in Q2 2026, $1.22 in Q1 2026, and $0.58 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.36 Bn | 203.61 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 0.95 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 196.43 Bn | 193.61 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 3.04 |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 190.22 Bn | 188.51 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.00 |
| 4 | At&T | 174.94 Bn | 157.37 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 0.66 |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.60 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 0.46 |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.24 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 29.17 |
| 7 | Bce | 22.16 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | 0.43 |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.61 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.17 |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.11 Bn | 18.11 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 0.15 |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 17.77 Bn | 17.26 Bn | - | 12.69 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.95 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.22 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.20 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.21 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.18 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.81 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.12 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.61 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.16 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.13 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.19 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.59 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.20 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.27 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.12 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.14 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.58 |