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Verizon Communications / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Verizon Communications Inc.'s third-quarter 2025 earnings report highlights several key aspects of its current business trajectory.</li><li>The company has undergone leadership changes, with Dan Schulman stepping in as the new CEO, bringing extensive experience from the technology and telecommunications sectors.</li><li>Verizon appears to be at a pivotal moment, aiming to capitalize on its robust network infrastructure while acknowledging that previous strategies have not fully leveraged its potential for customer growth and shareholder value.</li></ul>

Verizon Communications Inc.'s third-quarter 2025 earnings report highlights several key aspects of its current business trajectory.The company has undergone leadership changes, with Dan Schulman stepping in as the new CEO, bringing extensive experience from the technology and telecommunications sectors.Verizon appears to be at a pivotal moment, aiming to capitalize on its robust network infrastructure while acknowledging that previous strategies have not fully leveraged its potential for customer growth and shareholder value.

Verizon Just Cut 13,000 Jobs — Here’s What’s Coming Next in 2026!

<ul><li>Verizon Communications Inc.'s third quarter 2025 earnings call highlighted a combination of strategic shifts, ongoing challenges, and potential opportunities.</li><li>With the recent transition in leadership to Dan Schulman as CEO, there is a pronounced focus on steering the company towards customer-centric strategies while maintaining financial discipline.</li><li>In terms of positives, Verizon reported a steady financial performance with consolidated revenue rising by 1.5% to $33.8 billion.</li></ul>

Verizon Communications Inc.'s third quarter 2025 earnings call highlighted a combination of strategic shifts, ongoing challenges, and potential opportunities.With the recent transition in leadership to Dan Schulman as CEO, there is a pronounced focus on steering the company towards customer-centric strategies while maintaining financial discipline.In terms of positives, Verizon reported a steady financial performance with consolidated revenue rising by 1.5% to $33.8 billion.

Verizon: An Insight Into Its 5G Monetization

<ul><li>U.S. telecom giant Verizon has announced its acquisition of Starry, a smaller broadband internet provider focused on multi-dwelling units (MDUs) and urban communities, in a move that could signal a strategic expansion of its fixed wireless access (FWA) capabilities.</li><li>The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, comes on the heels of a robust Q2 2025 earnings report where Verizon demonstrated strength in wireless service revenue and free cash flow, raised its full-year EBITDA and EPS guidance, and reaffirmed its commitment to scaling broadband through both fiber and FWA.</li><li>Starry's proprietary millimeter wave technology, which enables low-cost, rapid deployment in dense urban areas, serves nearly 100,000 MDU customers in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Denver, and Washington, D.C. Verizon executives see this as a strategic opportunity to deepen penetration in hard-to-serve urban segments while leveraging Starry's customer satisfaction metrics and deployment efficiencies.</li></ul>

U.S. telecom giant Verizon has announced its acquisition of Starry, a smaller broadband internet provider focused on multi-dwelling units (MDUs) and urban communities, in a move that could signal a strategic expansion of its fixed wireless access (FWA) capabilities.The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, comes on the heels of a robust Q2 2025 earnings report where Verizon demonstrated strength in wireless service revenue and free cash flow, raised its full-year EBITDA and EPS guidance, and reaffirmed its commitment to scaling broadband through both fiber and FWA.Starry's proprietary millimeter wave technology, which enables low-cost, rapid deployment in dense urban areas, serves nearly 100,000 MDU customers in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Denver, and Washington, D.C. Verizon executives see this as a strategic opportunity to deepen penetration in hard-to-serve urban segments while leveraging Starry's customer satisfaction metrics and deployment efficiencies.

Verizon’s Starry Acquisition: The $5G Shortcut Wall Street Didn’t See Coming!

<ul><li>Verizon's second quarter 2025 financial results showcased a blend of robust performance and strategic initiatives that signal both positive momentum and areas requiring attention.</li><li>In terms of financial outcomes, Verizon reported wireless service revenue growth of 2.2% year-over-year, reaching $20.9 billion, and achieved an adjusted EBITDA of $12.8 billion, illustrating strong profitability with a quarterly free cash flow figure of $5.2 billion.</li><li>This substantial cash flow facilitated a revised upward guidance for the full year’s adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS, and free cash flow projections.</li></ul>

Verizon's second quarter 2025 financial results showcased a blend of robust performance and strategic initiatives that signal both positive momentum and areas requiring attention.In terms of financial outcomes, Verizon reported wireless service revenue growth of 2.2% year-over-year, reaching $20.9 billion, and achieved an adjusted EBITDA of $12.8 billion, illustrating strong profitability with a quarterly free cash flow figure of $5.2 billion.This substantial cash flow facilitated a revised upward guidance for the full year’s adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS, and free cash flow projections.

Verizon Communications: Network Expansion and Deployment, AI-Powered CX & Other Key Developments!

<ul><li>Verizon Communications Inc. presented its first-quarter results for 2025, indicating a strong start to the year with robust financial performance.</li><li>The company recorded a 2.7% increase in wireless service revenue, meeting the high end of its guidance range, and reported an all-time high adjusted EBITDA of $12.6 billion, marking a 4% growth.</li><li>Free cash flow improved by over $900 million, which supports its capital allocation priorities, including debt reduction and dividend growth, setting a positive tone as Verizon navigates a complex economic environment.</li></ul>

Verizon Communications Inc. presented its first-quarter results for 2025, indicating a strong start to the year with robust financial performance.The company recorded a 2.7% increase in wireless service revenue, meeting the high end of its guidance range, and reported an all-time high adjusted EBITDA of $12.6 billion, marking a 4% growth.Free cash flow improved by over $900 million, which supports its capital allocation priorities, including debt reduction and dividend growth, setting a positive tone as Verizon navigates a complex economic environment.

Verizon Communications: Expanding Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Solutions To Change The Game!

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Verizon Communications Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company that provides wire line voice and data services, wireless services, Internet services, and published directory information. The Company also provides network services for the federal government including business phone lines, data services, telecommunications equipment and payphones.

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Verizon Just Cut 13,000 Jobs — Here’s What’s Coming Next in 2026!

Verizon Communications Inc.'s third-quarter 2025 earnings report highlights several key aspects of its current business trajectory. The company...

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Verizon: An Insight Into Its 5G Monetization

Verizon Communications Inc.'s third quarter 2025 earnings call highlighted a combination of strategic shifts, ongoing challenges, and potential...

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Verizon’s Starry Acquisition: The $5G Shortcut Wall Street Didn’t See Coming!

U.S. telecom giant Verizon has announced its acquisition of Starry, a smaller broadband internet provider focused on multi-dwelling units (MDUs)...

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Verizon Communications: Network Expansion and Deployment, AI-Powered CX & Other Key Developments!

Verizon's second quarter 2025 financial results showcased a blend of robust performance and strategic initiatives that signal both positive...

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Verizon Communications: Expanding Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Solutions To Change The Game!

Verizon Communications Inc. presented its first-quarter results for 2025, indicating a strong start to the year with robust financial...

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