Verizon Revenue Miss Slashes Stock

Verizon stock drops 4% as revenue falls short despite strong subscriber gains.

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Oct 26, 2026

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Verizon Revenue Miss Slashes Stock

Verizon stock drops 4% as revenue falls short despite strong subscriber gains.

In brief

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, overshadowing subscriber growth and raised outlook. Originally reported by 24/7 Wall St..

Verizon Reports Q3 Results

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

VZ earnings explorer

Verizon stock fell 4% as revenue fell short of consensus despite subscriber growth.

Sector Context

VZ price target

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.

What it means

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

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