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Verizon Authorises $25 Billion Buyback and Raises Dividend
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE237 days agoThe 8-K says "on January 30, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company authorized a share repurchase program for up to $25 billion", described on that morning's earnings call (8:00 AM ET).[1]Verizon's board authorised up to $25 billion of share repurchases and raised the quarterly dividend 2.5 percent to $0.7075, part of a plan to return about $55 billion to shareholders through 2028.$25B0.79Verizon Reports Q1 2026 Results and Raises EPS Guidance
CONFIRMED91% CONFIDENCE150 days agoThe release is dated April 27, 2026; the SEC[2] accepted its 8-K exhibit at 11:00:42 UTC (7:00 a.m. EDT), ahead of the 8:30 a.m. ET call.Verizon posted its first positive first-quarter postpaid phone net additions since 2013, a record $13.4 billion of adjusted EBITDA, and raised its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance.0.71Verizon Reports Q2 2025 Results and Raises Guidance
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE1.2 years agoThe release is dated July 21, 2025 and was published at 10:58 UTC (6:58 a.m. EDT), matching the 8-K exhibit accepted by the SEC[2][3] at 10:58:11 UTC, ahead of the 8:30 a.m. ET call.Verizon beat its own plan in the second quarter of 2025, with adjusted EPS of $1.22 and wireless service revenue of $20.9 billion, and raised its full-year guidance for adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS and free cash flow.0.71Verizon Reports Q2 2026 Results and Raises Guidance Again
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE62 days agoThe release is dated July 24, 2026 and was published at 11:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. EDT); the 8-K exhibit was accepted at 11:00:31 UTC.[1]Verizon added 184,000 postpaid phones and posted a record 40.1 percent adjusted EBITDA margin in the second quarter of 2026, raising full-year guidance for a second time and lifting its buyback target to $4.5 billion.0.70Verizon Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results
CONFIRMED91% CONFIDENCE237 days agoThe release is dated January 30, 2026 and was published at 11:30 UTC (6:30 a.m. EST); the 8-K exhibit was accepted at 11:30:56 UTC.[1]Verizon added 616,000 postpaid phones in the fourth quarter of 2025, its best quarter since 2019, met its 2025 guidance and set a 2026 outlook of adjusted EPS of $4.90 to $4.95.0.68Verizon Completes $20 Billion Frontier Acquisition
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCE247 days agoVerizon's[3][4] 8-K: "On January 20, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. completed the previously announced acquisition of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc."Verizon closed its $20 billion purchase of Frontier Communications, making it a wholly owned subsidiary and extending Verizon's fiber reach to almost 30 million passings across 31 states and DC.0.68Verizon Reports Q3 2026 Results
ESTIMATED69% CONFIDENCEin 34 daysVerizon[1][2][4] lists no date yet; Q3 2025 results came on Wednesday 29 October 2025 and the 2026 releases landed 24 to 30 days after quarter end at 7:00 a.m. ET, so late October at about 11:00 UTC.Verizon's third-quarter 2026 results, where it has guided mobility and broadband service revenue growth to approach 3.0 percent on the way to about 4.0 percent in the fourth quarter.0.67Verizon Agrees to Buy Frontier for $20 Billion
CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCE2.1 years agoVerizon's[1] release is dated "September 5, 2024" and says the two companies "today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement"; the page was published 10:00Z, ahead of the 8:00 AM ET investor call it announces.Verizon agreed to buy Frontier Communications, the largest pure-play US fiber provider, in an all-cash deal valued at $20 billion ($38.50 a share), adding 2.2 million fiber subscribers and reach to 25 million premises across 31 states and DC.$20B0.66Verizon Signs Multibillion-Dollar Corning Fiber Deal Through 2032
CONFIRMED86% CONFIDENCE16 days agoVerizon[1], 8 September 2026: an agreement 'for 80+ million miles of high-density optical fiber and connectivity solutions from 2027 to 2032' - the end is the exclusive boundary after 2032.Verizon agreed to buy more than 80 million miles of Corning optical fiber from 2027 to 2032 to push toward 40-50 million broadband passings and build long-haul fiber between AI data centers.0.66FCC Approves Verizon's Frontier Deal After DEI Pledge
CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCE1.4 years agoThe FCC[1] release is datelined "WASHINGTON, May 16, 2025" and says "Today, the FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau approved Verizon's $20 billion acquisition of Frontier".The FCC approved Verizon's $20 billion Frontier purchase after Verizon committed to ending its DEI practices, with Chairman Brendan Carr citing fiber builds of 1 million or more homes a year and commitments to tower crews.0.64Verizon and BT Merge International Businesses in 50:50 Joint Venture
CONFIRMED84% CONFIDENCE87 days agoThe release, published Jun 29, 2026, says BT Group and Verizon[1] "today announced the signing of an agreement to combine their respective international enterprise operations into a 50:50 joint venture".Verizon and BT agreed to combine their international enterprise networking arms into a 50:50 joint venture serving over 3,000 multinationals in 180-plus countries with about $4 billion in combined annual revenue; Verizon pays BT $625 million to equalize.$625M0.64Verizon Closes $1 Billion UScellular Spectrum Purchase
CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCE115 days agoArray's 8-K: "On June 1, 2026, Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (f/k/a United States Cellular Corporation) ... completed the previously announced sale of select spectrum assets to Verizon Communications Inc."[1]Verizon completed its $1 billion cash purchase of cellular, AWS and PCS spectrum licenses from Array Digital Infrastructure, the former UScellular, covering about 8 percent of the US population.$1B0.63
