Verizon Communications
VZ · Q3 2026Telecommunications · Wireless and Broadband
Verizon beat third-quarter earnings expectations by 3.1% but missed on revenue by 1.5%, and raised its full-year outlook for the third time. The stock closed down 3.5%; the market looked past subscriber gains to a revenue miss driven by device sales. The next test is service revenue growth, guided to about 4% in the fourth quarter.
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- + 2%
- EPS Surprise
- + 3%
- Post-Earnings Reaction
- − 3.5%