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Verizon Communications Inc. reports developments across its telecommunications business, including wireless service performance, broadband connectivity, enterprise services and network technology. Company updates commonly address postpaid phone activity, customer economics, cash flow, guidance, investor conference appearances and capital markets actions involving outstanding Verizon and subsidiary notes.
News also covers Verizon's network resilience and public-safety capabilities, including Digital Twin damage modeling, satellite-enabled disaster connectivity, private 5G, fixed wireless access and broadcast solutions. Partnership and sponsorship updates describe how Verizon uses 5G, fiber and venue network design to support connected experiences for customers, businesses, broadcasters and large events.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) announced final results of its cash tender offers and related consent solicitations for 20 note series, which expired at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on June 16, 2026.
Verizon accepted $1,857,563,000 aggregate principal of notes and obtained requisite consents to amend covenants on several subsidiary debentures, with settlement in cash, including accrued interest, on June 22, 2026.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) announced the expiration and final results of its private exchange offers, cash tender offers and related consent solicitations for 11 series of subsidiary notes as of June 16, 2026.
Verizon accepted all Old Notes validly tendered, with accepted amounts ranging from 1.03% to 85.89% of principal outstanding, and obtained requisite consents for several high‑coupon debentures to implement proposed indenture amendments. Eligible Holders will receive Total Consideration on June 22, 2026, when economically equivalent unregistered New Notes are issued and a registration rights agreement is entered.
Verizon (VZ) outlined its preparedness as a potential tropical storm forms in the Gulf, highlighting a resilient network with backup power, redundant fiber, and hardened infrastructure. Nearly 3,000 mobile assets are staged nationwide, and a 2,600-asset multi-orbit satellite fleet supports connectivity when terrestrial links fail.
New tools include digital twin technology for rapid damage assessment and specialized response teams. Verizon also shared 10 practical preparedness tips for families and businesses and directed customers to its Emergency Resource Center and Check Network Status tools.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) launched an industry-first customer loyalty program ending device activation and upgrade fees for all postpaid plans, plus cash-back rewards and weekly experiences.
The company introduced the $45 Simplicity mobile plan (promo $30 for switchers) and Verizon One, a $70 combined Mobility and Home plan with one bill. Verizon expects these offerings to be accretive to revenue and EBITDA growth, with no change to 2026 guidance.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) announced a new 465 area code overlay for New York’s 347/718/917/929 region. Starting June 18, 2026, new lines in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Marble Hill may receive 465, while existing numbers and local calling areas remain unchanged.
Customers must continue using 1+10-digit dialing for local and long-distance calls. Emergency and three-digit service numbers like 911 and 988 are unaffected. According to Verizon, 465 ensures a continuing supply of numbers without requiring current customers to change their existing area codes or telephone numbers.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.7075 per share, unchanged from the prior quarter. The dividend is payable on August 3, 2026 to shareholders of record on July 10, 2026.
Verizon reports about 4.2 billion shares outstanding, $11.5 billion in 2025 cash dividend payments, and $138.2 billion in 2025 revenue, and cites 20 consecutive years of dividend increases.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) announced pricing terms for 20 cash tender offers and related consent solicitations for its and subsidiaries’ notes.
Offers cover Any and All Notes and prioritized Waterfall Notes, with consideration based on U.S. Treasury yields plus fixed spreads and additional accrued coupon payments.
The Price Determination Date is June 2, 2026. Withdrawal rights expired June 1, 2026. Any and All Tender Offers and the extended early participation period end at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on June 16, 2026, unless changed. Waterfall Notes validly tendered after the early participation date will not be accepted, as the Waterfall Cap equals the consideration for early tenders.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) extended the early participation date for its private exchange offers and related consent solicitations for 11 note series to 5:00 p.m. ET on June 16, 2026, matching the expiration date.
As of June 1, 2026, early tenders by series ranged from 0.96% to 85.89% of principal outstanding.
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) amended its 2026 debt tender offers and consent solicitations.
The company extended the early participation date for 11 “Any and All” subsidiary notes to June 16, 2026, aligned with expiration, and raised the Waterfall Cap to buy approximately $1.4 billion of Waterfall Notes tendered by June 1.
Early participation levels across 20 note series range up to 97.03% of principal outstanding. All offers and solicitations now expire at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on June 16, 2026, with settlement expected on the third business day after expiration, subject to conditions.
Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE: AD) completed the sale of select spectrum licenses to Verizon for $1.0 billion, plus additional spectrum sales to T-Mobile totaling $168 million.
The board declared a special cash dividend of $11.00 per share, payable June 25, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 11, 2026. Array does not currently expect further dividends in 2026. The dividend is described as unrelated to the ongoing review of a non-binding acquisition proposal from TDS.