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Verizon Communications (VZ) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Verizon Communications (VZ) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales fell 8.0% to 0.07% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.13% through Dec 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.13% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 0.07% at Verizon Communications, down from 0.15% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.2% in Q3 2021, with the low at 0.07% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.14%, with a median of 0.15% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales dropped -26bps in 2023, then rose 22bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Sales stood at 0.14% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 37bps to 0.19% in 2022, then plummeted by -139bps to 0.07% in 2023, then soared by 296bps to 0.14% in 2024, then crashed by -53bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.07%, 0.15%, and 0.15% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.