Verizon Communications (VZ) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 81.11% for Q1 2026, down 65.0% YoY from 231.75% in Q1 2025, and down 10.96% sequentially from 91.1% in Q4 2025.

Verizon Communications (VZ) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Verizon Communications has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 81.11% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 65.0% year-over-year to 81.11%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 87.18% (up 478.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 82.68%, up 205.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin retreated to 81.11% in Q1 2026, from 91.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for VZ reached as high as 145.64% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 66.18% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 81.76% (2025), against an average of 86.48%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin surged 5455 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 6169 bps.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 145.64% in 2022, then slumped by 42 bps to 83.95% in 2023, then slipped by 21 bps to 66.18% in 2024, then surged by 38 bps to 91.1% in 2025, then retreated by 11 bps to 81.11% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 81.11%, 91.1%, and 96.41% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 190.40 Bn 186.88 Bn 17.62 Bn 76.25%
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 81.11%
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 80.13%
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - -
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - -
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 66.55%
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn 41.60%
10 Lumen Technologies 7.15 Bn 5.53 Bn 1.46 Bn 50.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 81.11%
Dec 31, 2025 91.10%
Sep 30, 2025 96.41%
Jun 30, 2025 80.07%
Mar 31, 2025 81.76%
Dec 31, 2024 66.18%
Sep 30, 2024 96.41%
Jun 30, 2024 86.49%
Mar 31, 2024 82.10%
Dec 31, 2023 83.95%
Sep 30, 2023 80.94%
Jun 30, 2023 82.27%
Mar 31, 2023 80.48%
Dec 31, 2022 145.64%
Sep 30, 2022 78.66%
Jun 30, 2022 77.84%
Mar 31, 2022 78.77%
Dec 31, 2021 91.09%
Sep 30, 2021 76.14%
Jun 30, 2021 82.43%