# Verizon Revenue Miss Slashes Stock

> Verizon stock drops 4% as revenue falls short despite strong subscriber gains.
- Title: Verizon Revenue Miss Slashes Stock · 24/7 Wall St. | Shortify
- Summary: Verizon stock drops 4% as revenue falls short despite strong subscriber gains. Verizon's stock fell 4% after reporting a revenue shortfall in Q3 2026…
- Keywords: verizon, revenue, q3 2026, stock, subscriber growth, outlook, at&t, t-mobile, Miss, Slashes, 24/7 Wall St.
- Source: 24/7 Wall St. — https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/10/26/verizon-falls-4-as-revenue-miss-overshadows-raised-outlook-att-and-t-mobile-hold-steady
- Author: David Moadel
- Published: 2026-10-26T13:50:29+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: verizon, revenue, q3 2026, stock, subscriber growth, outlook, at&t, t-mobile
## Verizon Reports Q3 Results
Verizon posted its strongest subscriber quarter in years and raised its outlook for the third straight time.
## Revenue Shortfall Eclipses Gains
Verizon stock fell 4% as revenue fell short of consensus despite subscriber growth.
## Sector Context
Communication Services ETF down 0.9% while S&P 500 ETF up 0.3%.
## AT&T and T-Mobile Hold Steady
AT&T stock up 0.1% and T-Mobile shares down 0.4% amid sector weakness.
## Subscriber Growth Details
Verizon added strongest postpaid phone subscribers in five years and best postpaid accounts in over a decade.
## Management Raises Outlook
Verizon raised full-year outlook for adjusted earnings per share and postpaid phone net additions for third consecutive quarter.
## Market Reaction to Revenue Miss
Verizon stock dropped 4% as revenue shortfall overshadowed subscriber gains and raised outlook.
## Key takeaway

Verizon's stock fell 4% after reporting a revenue shortfall in Q3 2026, overshadowing subscriber growth and raised outlook.