What is Verizon Communications's goodwill impairment?

Verizon Communications (VZ) reported goodwill impairment of $0 in Q4 2025.

What does goodwill impairment mean?

Write-down of goodwill carrying value when a reporting unit's fair value falls below its book value, indicating that past acquisitions have lost value.

Verizon Communications VZ Goodwill impairment

Goodwill impairment at other companies

Citizens Financial Services, Inc.CZFS

$0—

Orrstown Financial ServicesORRF

$0—

Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc.MRVI

$0-100%

Hanmi FinancialHAFC

$0—

Amtech SystemsASYS

$20.35M—

Wintrust FinancialWTFC

$0—

Segments

By segment

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Business$0—

Consumer$0—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$34.3B-0.7%

Operating income$7.2B-12.2%

Net income$3.8B-23.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.92-22.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.8B-55.4%

Total debt$45.0B-73.5%

Total equity$105.20B+0.8%

Total assets$410.19B+7.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$10.4B+16.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$193.66B+8.4%

Enterprise value$236.92B-31.2%

P/E12×+2.2×

P/S1.4×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin82.3%—

Operating margin20.5%-1.0pp

Net margin11.6%-1.6pp

FCF margin13.6%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity15.4%-2.6pp

Debt / equity0.4×-1.2×

Current ratio0.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Verizon Communications in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.

The official record: Verizon Communications’s 10-K, filed February 17, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Verizon Communications's goodwill impairment?: Verizon Communications (VZ) reported goodwill impairment of $0 in Q4 2025.
What does goodwill impairment mean?: Write-down of goodwill carrying value when a reporting unit's fair value falls below its book value, indicating that past acquisitions have lost value.