Verizon Issues New Notes, Announces Officer/Director Changes
Ticker: VZ · Form: 8-K · Filed: Oct 6, 2025 · CIK: 732712
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 4 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.10 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: debt-issuance, corporate-governance, financing
Related Tickers: VZ
TL;DR
Verizon's out with new debt and maybe some board shakeups. Keep an eye on that debt load.
AI Summary
On October 4, 2025, Verizon Communications Inc. announced the issuance of various series of notes due between 2026 and 2031, including A1.375% Notes Due 2026 and A2.625% Notes Due 2031. The filing also indicates changes in directors or officers and potential compensatory arrangements.
Why It Matters
This filing signals Verizon's ongoing debt financing activities and potential shifts in its corporate governance, which could impact its financial structure and leadership.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — The issuance of new debt and potential changes in corporate officers/directors introduce financial and governance risks.
Key Numbers
- 2026-2031 — Note Maturities (Verizon is issuing debt with maturities ranging across these years.)
Key Players & Entities
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (company) — Filer
- 0000732712 (company) — Central Index Key
- A1.375% Notes Due 2026 (dollar_amount) — Debt issuance
- A2.625% Notes Due 2031 (dollar_amount) — Debt issuance
FAQ
What is the total principal amount of the notes being issued by Verizon?
The filing does not specify the total principal amount of the notes being issued, only the different series and their respective interest rates and maturity dates.
Are there any specific reasons cited for the departure of directors or officers?
The filing indicates 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers' as an item information, but does not provide specific reasons for any departures in the provided text.
What is the interest rate on the A1.375% Notes Due 2026?
The interest rate on the A1.375% Notes Due 2026 is 1.375%.
When did Verizon Communications Inc. file this 8-K report?
Verizon Communications Inc. filed this 8-K report on October 6, 2025.
What is the SIC code for Verizon Communications Inc.?
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for Verizon Communications Inc. is 4813, which corresponds to Telephone Communications (No Radio Telephone).
Filing Stats: 1,072 words · 4 min read · ~4 pages · Grade level 7.3 · Accepted 2025-10-06 08:38:31
Key Financial Figures
- $0.10 — ich Registered Common Stock, par value $0.10 VZ New York Stock Exchange Common
Filing Documents
- d78591d8k.htm (8-K) — 75KB
- d78591dex991.htm (EX-99.1) — 15KB
- 0001193125-25-231018.txt ( ) — 427KB
- vz-20251004.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 9KB
- vz-20251004_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 25KB
- vz-20251004_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 45KB
- vz-20251004_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 27KB
- d78591d8k_htm.xml (XML) — 41KB
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press Release, dated October 6, 2025, issued by Verizon Communications Inc. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL).
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. Date: October 6, 2025 By /s/ William L. Horton, Jr. William L. Horton, Jr. Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary