Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) beats adjusted EPS consensus of ~$1.26 per share in Q2 2026 results (July 24, 2026)
Hit
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Published on 16. July 2026
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Predicted for 24. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Verizon announces Q2 2026 results on July 24 at 8:30 AM ET. Consensus EPS is ~$1.26–1.28 (diluted), representing +4–8% YoY growth. Verizon benefits from stable postpaid net additions, ongoing cost savings, and 5G network expansion. Management typically sets conservative expectations; in several recent quarters these were slightly beaten. Revenue growth of ~15% YoY expected. No Polymarket market for VZ Q2 earnings found.
Data basis for this prediction
- StockTitan / Verizon.com: Q2 2026 Earnings Webcast 24. Juli 2026, 8:30 AM ET
- MarketScreener / InkL: EPS-Konsens 1,26–1,28 USD (+4–8 % YoY vs. Q2 2025)
- Hudson Labs: VZ Q2 2026 Preview – Postpaid-Stabilität und 5G-Monetarisierung als Haupttreiber
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Verizon übertraf den Q2-2026-EPS-Konsens um +5,79 % (Zacks-Konsens ca. 1,27 USD → tatsächlicher adj. EPS ca. 1,34 USD). Übertrifft auch die 1,26-USD-Schwelle. Quellen: Barchart, Finviz ('VZ surpasses Q2 earnings estimates').
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