Verizon Communications (VZ) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications' Operating Income was $7.18 billion in Q2 2026, down 12.2% from $8.17 billion a year earlier and down 12.9% from the prior quarter.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Verizon Communications' Operating Income was $28.53 billion through Jun 30, 2026, down 3.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $29.26 billion, up 2.0% from FY2024.
- Operating Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Income was $28.69 billion in FY2024 (+25.4%), $22.88 billion in FY2023 (-24.9%), $30.47 billion in FY2022 (-6.1%) and $32.45 billion in FY2021 (+12.7%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has moved between $600 million (Q4 2023) and $8.91 billion (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Income was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 2.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Income over five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 36.8%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 91.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, VZ's Operating Income in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $8.24 billion (Q1 2026), $5 billion (Q4 2025) and $8.11 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.08 Bn | 155.48 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 7.18 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.17 Bn | 159.92 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 5.49 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.81 Bn | 115.76 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 7.04 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.22 Bn | 134.85 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 90.33 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.40 Bn | 40.65 Bn | - | 5.16 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.35 Bn | 31.20 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 419.57 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 26.08 Bn | 17.22 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 512.94 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 23.11 Bn | 23.62 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -321.14 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.79 Bn | 17.12 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.18 Bn | 12.18 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 513.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 600.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.89 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.91 Bn |
Verizon Communications Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();