Verizon Earnings: Six Straight Beats on the Line Before the Open
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on October 26, 2026.
Verizon reports at 7:00 AM ET with six straight quarters of EPS beats on the line, against consensus of $1.27 on $34.85 billion in revenue. The number that matters is wireless subscriber momentum, with Starlink's push into US mobile now hanging over the whole group.
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Verizon releases its earnings report at 7:00 AM ET on October 26, 2026, so any surprise moves the stock in the premarket session before most retail investors are at their desks.
Wall Street is expecting earnings per share of $1.27, the threshold Verizon needs to clear to extend a streak of six consecutive quarters topping EPS consensus.
Wireless subscriber momentum is what analysts will scrutinize most closely. Net additions speak directly to whether Verizon is holding its ground in a fiercely competitive consumer market, and any softness there tends to overshadow even a clean earnings beat.
Hanging over the entire report is Starlink's push into US mobile. SpaceX's satellite broadband service has begun positioning itself as a genuine alternative for wireless customers, injecting a new competitive variable into the traditional carrier landscape that Verizon now has to address, either through its commentary or its subscriber data.
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