Business Segments · Goodwill accumulated impairment
Business — Goodwill accumulated impairment
Verizon Communications Business — Goodwill accumulated impairment remained flat by 0.0% to $5.8B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 17, 2026
Rolls up toCumulative Gross Losses and Impairments
How to read this metric
An increase indicates that past acquisitions have not performed as expected, potentially signaling poor capital allocation decisions.
Detailed definition
The total historical amount of impairment charges recognized against goodwill within the business segment. It represents...
Peer comparison
Standard contra-asset account for companies with significant historical M&A activity.
Metric ID:
vz_segment_business_goodwill_accumulated_impairmentHistorical Data
3 periods
| Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.8B | $5.8B | $5.8B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Range$5.8B – $5.8B
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Verizon Communications's business — goodwill accumulated impairment?
- Verizon Communications (VZ) reported business — goodwill accumulated impairment of $5.8B in Q4 2025.
- What does business — goodwill accumulated impairment mean?
- The total value lost from past acquisitions that failed to meet performance expectations.