VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

Verizon Communications Inc. is a telecommunications holding company providing communications, technology, information, and streaming services. It operates through two segments: Verizon Consumer Group and Verizon Business Group. Products include wireless voice and data, fiber-optic and copper wireline broadband, fixed wireless access, video services, and mobile devices. It also delivers networking solutions, security, Internet of Things connectivity, and wholesale network access to consumers, businesses, educational institutions, and government entities.

Verizon operates primarily across the United States, with a fiber network serving business clients in more than 180 countries. Domestically, wireline services span 31 states and Washington, D.C., while wireless licenses cover nearly the entire population. The company maintains approximately 147 million wireless retail connections and 14 million broadband connections, distributed through company stores, digital channels, and retail partners. Verizon employs about 89,900 people, with 89 percent based domestically. The text does not mention headquarters.

Summary of the business section of Verizon Communications's latest annual report, written by StockData.

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

“Verizon has approximately 89,900 employees on a full-time equivalent basis as of December 31, 2025, 89% of whom are based in the U.S.”