What is the TTM average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The TTM average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.11.

What is the 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.01.

What is the 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.27.

What is the 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.46.

What is the 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 3.60.

What is the 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 3.23.

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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 4.10

Is Verizon Communications Inc.’s earnings per share (eps) high or low?

Verizon Communications Inc.'s earnings per share (eps) of 4.10 is in line with its 5-year average of 4.27, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.76–5.32).

The earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is 4.10 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 0.12% (4.11).

P/E Ratio|EPS CAGR|Net Income|Earnings Yield|All Metrics

VZ Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

VZ Earnings Per Share (EPS)

4.06-2.17% 1Y

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VZ Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

VZ Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

4.10

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

4.11

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

4.01

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

4.27

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

4.46

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

3.60

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

3.23

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-0.12%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+2.31%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-4.09%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-8.03%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+14.03%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+27.01%

VZ Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAME	MARKET CAP	EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)	TTM	3Y	5Y
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)	—	4.10	4.11	4.01	4.27
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS)	$194.21B	9.40	9.72	7.13	5.61
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)	$172.49B	6.26	4.80	3.16	2.02
AT&T Inc. (T)	$157.80B	2.97	2.27	1.32	1.22
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)	$102.03B	12.55	9.26	3.28	1.52
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)	$85.20B	5.07	4.79	3.63	3.32
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)	$50.77B	3.51	3.92	3.86	3.52
Twitter, Inc. (delisted) (TWTR)	$41.09B	-0.20	-0.86	0.43	0.15
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)	$342.80B	3.10	2.30	1.71	1.44
Reddit, Inc. (RDDT)	$34.32B	3.53	0.07	-0.34	-0.42

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$4.10

Forward EPS (Est.)

$5.25

P/E Ratio

11.2

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Verizon Communications Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Verizon Communications Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.10.
Is Verizon Communications Inc.'s earnings per share (eps) high or low?: Verizon Communications Inc.'s earnings per share (eps) of 4.10 is in line with its 5-year average of 4.27, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.76–5.32).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The TTM average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.11.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.01.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.27.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 4.46.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 3.60.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?: The 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for VZ stock is 3.23.

Verizon Communications Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATE	EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2025-12-31	4.06
2024-12-31	4.15
2023-12-31	2.76
2022-12-31	5.06
2021-12-31	5.32
2020-12-31	4.30
2019-12-31	4.66
2018-12-31	3.76
2017-12-31	7.37
2016-12-31	3.22
2015-12-31	4.38
2014-12-31	2.42
2013-12-31	4.01
2012-12-31	0.31
2011-12-31	0.85
2010-12-31	0.90
2009-12-31	1.29
2008-12-31	2.26
2007-12-31	1.91
2006-12-31	2.13
2005-12-31	2.67
2004-12-31	2.83
2003-12-31	1.12
2002-12-31	1.49
2001-12-31	0.14
2000-12-31	4.34
1999-12-31	1.53
1998-12-31	1.89
1997-12-31	1.58
1996-12-31	1.86

About Verizon Communications Inc.

Verizon Communications Inc. operates as a prominent global provider of diverse communication, technology, information, and entertainment solutions, catering to individuals, enterprises, and government entities worldwide through its various divisions. Its Consumer segment focuses on individual customers, supplying a broad spectrum of mobile service options, including both subscription-based (postpaid) and pay-as-you-go (prepaid) plans. This segment also facilitates internet access for portable devices such as laptop computers and tablets, and offers a variety of wireless hardware, ranging from smartphones and traditional mobile handsets to advanced wireless-enabled gadgets like tablets and smartwatches. Additionally, it delivers essential residential fixed connectivity services, which encompass internet, television, and voice communication. Verizon also extends its network capabilities by providing access to mobile virtual network operators. As of December 31, 2021, this segment reported approximately 115 million wireless retail connections, 7 million wireline broadband connections, and 4 million Fios video connections. The company's Business segment is dedicated to providing enterprise-level solutions. It offers comprehensive network connectivity products, including private networking, private cloud integration, virtual and software-defined networking, and high-speed internet access services. This segment further delivers sophisticated internet protocol-based voice and video communication tools, unified communications and collaboration platforms, and specialized customer contact center solutions. Beyond core connectivity, it provides a suite of managed services and data security offerings. Its extensive portfolio also covers domestic and international voice and data services, such as calling, messaging, conferencing, advanced contact center functionalities, and dedicated private line and data access networks. Moreover, the Business segment furnishes customer premises equipment, along with essential installation, maintenance, and on-site support services, and a wide array of Internet of Things (IoT) products and services. By December 31, 2021, this segment had approximately 27 million wireless retail postpaid connections and 477 thousand wireline broadband connections. Verizon Communications Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and holds its corporate headquarters in New York, New York. The company, which was originally known as Bell Atlantic Corporation, officially adopted its current name in June 2000.

New York City, NY

99,400 employees

www.verizon.com

Communication Services / Telecommunications Services

Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecommunications Services
CEO: Daniel H. Schulman

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