---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000732712-25-000083"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VZ"
cik: "0000732712"
company_name: "VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T05:24:04.784853+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Verizon raises FY2025 guidance after strong Q2; adjusted EPS $1.22 beats $1.15 YoY

## Summary
- Q2 GAAP EPS $1.18 (vs $1.09 YoY); adjusted EPS $1.22 (vs $1.15).
- Total operating revenue $34.5B, up 5.2% YoY; wireless service revenue $20.9B, +2.2%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $12.8B vs $12.3B YoY; free cash flow H1 $8.8B, up from $8.5B.
- FY2025 guidance raised: adj. EBITDA growth 2.5-3.5%, adj. EPS growth 1.0-3.0%, FCF $19.5-20.5B.
- Consumer postpaid phone net losses improved to 51k from 109k; broadband net adds 293k.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000732712-25-000083
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VZ
- cik: 0000732712
- company_name: VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732712/000073271225000083/0000732712-25-000083-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732712/000073271225000083/vz-20250721.htm

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