Business Segments · Goodwill

Consumer — Goodwill

Verizon Communications Consumer — Goodwill increased by 28.3% to $27.18B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 28.3%, from $21.18B to $27.18B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Consumer — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 0.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A decrease typically signals an impairment charge, reflecting a decline in the expected future economic benefits of the acquired business.

Detailed definition

The excess of the purchase price over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired in business combinations alloca...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies that have grown through significant M&A activity.

Metric ID: vz_segment_consumer_goodwill

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$21.04B$21.14B$21.14B$21.14B$21.14B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$21.18B$27.18B
QoQ Change+0.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+28.3%
YoY Change+0.5%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+28.3%
Range$21.04B$27.18B
CAGR+7.6%
Avg YoY Growth+2.7%
Median YoY Growth+0.2%
Current Streak14+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Verizon Communications's consumer — goodwill?
Verizon Communications (VZ) reported consumer — goodwill of $27.18B in Q1 2026.
How has Verizon Communications's consumer — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Verizon Communications's consumer — goodwill increased by 28.3% year-over-year, from $21.18B to $27.18B.
What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's consumer — goodwill?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Verizon Communications's consumer — goodwill has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $84.60B to $84.71B.
What does consumer — goodwill mean?
The intangible value assigned to the consumer segment from past acquisitions.