Verizon's Q2 Performance: Analyzing Revenue Growth and Sales Shortfall
Monday, 22 July 2024, 12:45
Verizon's Fiscal Second Quarter Results
Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) released its fiscal second-quarter results, revealing a mix of performance metrics that have affected its stock.
Key Financial Highlights
- Sales Growth: Verizon reported sales of $32.8 billion, a 0.6% increase year over year.
- Sales Expectations: The sales figure fell below analyst forecasts of $33.1 billion.
- Adjusted EPS: The adjusted earnings per share (EPS) stood at $1.15, aligning with analyst expectations.
Wireless Revenue Expansion
- Total wireless service revenue reached $19.8 billion.
- This reflects a 3.5% year-over-year growth, attributed mainly to consumer wireless services.
Despite the positive trajectory in wireless revenue, the company's overall sales shortfall raises questions about its growth strategy moving forward.
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