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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-224113"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VZ"
cik: "0000732712"
company_name: "VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-14T20:21:48+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T20:24:12.426111+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Verizon closes $4B junior subordinated notes offering at 6.050% and 6.200%

## Summary
- Offered $2B of 6.050% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2058 and $2B of 6.200% notes due 2056.
- Notes sold to underwriters including BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Santander, Wells Fargo.
- No explicit use of proceeds stated; proceeds for general corporate purposes likely.
- Offering closed on May 14, 2026, under shelf registration statement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-224113
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VZ
- cik: 0000732712
- company_name: VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T20:21:48+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732712/000119312526224113/0001193125-26-224113-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732712/000119312526224113/d75552d8k.htm

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