The facts

  1. Total quarterly operating revenue was approximately US$34.3 billion, up 1.5%. Net income was US$5.3 billion, up 5.2%, and GAAP earnings were US$1.25 a share. [1][2]

  2. Verizon reported 406,000 postpaid phone net additions and 314,000 broadband net additions during the quarter. [1]

  3. Its full-year forecast for postpaid phone net additions rose to 1.1–1.2 million, from the upper half of a 750,000–1 million range. [1]

  4. The adjusted earnings forecast excludes specified special items and is not a GAAP profit forecast. Forecasts remain subject to business and market conditions. [1][2]

Sources

References support the numbered facts above. Source checks: 29 Oct 2026, 13:55 UTC.

  1. Verizon delivers another record-breaking quarter

    Verizon · Primary source · 26 Oct 2026

    Actual quarterly results and outlook read. Promotional record claims are not adopted without their stated scope.

  2. Verizon Communications Q3 adjusted earnings, revenue increase; 2026 adjusted EPS guidance lifted

    MT Newswires, via Yahoo Finance · Reporting · 26 Oct 2026

    Independently owned financial wire; actual report establishes previous and revised EPS ranges.

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