Verizon Communications Inc
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $187.17BP/E 11.5Yield 6.07%
Verizon Communications End of Period Common Shares Outstanding by Year
End of Period Common Shares Outstanding (Millions) (M)
Verizon Communications End of Period Common Shares Outstanding: 4,217M in 2025, up 0.2% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 8 years on record here.
Where the 2025 figure comes from
“Common shares outstanding, end of period (in millions) 4,210 4,216 4,216 4,216 4,217 4,176 4,155”
Source: Verizon 2Q 2026 Financial & Operating Information PDF ↗
Reported in Verizon Form 8-K (EX-99) & Financial and Operating Information (FOI).
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | End of Period Common Shares Outstanding (Millions) (M) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 4,217 | +0.2% | Verizon 2Q 2026 Financial & Operating Information PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 4,210 | +0.1% | Verizon 2Q 2026 Financial & Operating Information PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 4,204 | +0.1% | Verizon 4Q 2025 Financial & Operating Information PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 4,200 | 0.0% | Form 8-K EX-99 (0000732712-24-000007, filed 2024-01-23) ↗ |
| 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 4,198 | +1.4% | Form 8-K EX-99 (0000732712-23-000007, filed 2023-01-24) ↗ |
| 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 4,138 | 0.0% | Form 8-K EX-99 (0000732712-22-000004, filed 2022-01-25) ↗ |
| 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 4,136 | +0.1% | Form 8-K EX-99 (0000732712-21-000003, filed 2021-01-26) ↗ |
| 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 4,132 | – | Form 8-K EX-99 (0000732712-20-000003, filed 2020-01-30) ↗ |
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Verizon Communications End of Period Common Shares Outstanding (M), annual 2018–2025 [Data set]. Compiled from Verizon Communications SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/vz/kpis/vz-eop-common-shares-m
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