Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Operating Revenues
Operating Revenues	$ 134,788	$ 133,974	$ 136,835
Operating Expenses
Selling, general and administrative expense	34,113	32,745	30,136
Depreciation and amortization expense	17,892	17,624	17,099
Verizon Business Group goodwill impairment	0	5,841	0
Total Operating Expenses	106,102	111,097	106,368
Operating Income	28,686	22,877	30,467
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated businesses	(53)	(53)	44
Other income (expense), net	995	(313)	1,373
Interest expense	(6,649)	(5,524)	(3,613)
Income Before Provision For Income Taxes	22,979	16,987	28,271
Provision for income taxes	(5,030)	(4,892)	(6,523)
Net Income	17,949	12,095	21,748
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	443	481	492
Net income attributable to Verizon	17,506	11,614	21,256
Net Income	$ 17,949	$ 12,095	$ 21,748
Basic Earnings Per Common Share
Net income attributable to Verizon (in USD per share)	$ 4.15	$ 2.76	$ 5.06
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	4,218	4,211	4,202
Diluted Earnings Per Common Share
Net income attributable to Verizon (in USD per share)	$ 4.14	$ 2.75	$ 5.06
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	4,223	4,215	4,204
Service revenues and other
Operating Revenues
Operating Revenues	$ 111,571	$ 109,652	$ 109,625
Wireless equipment
Operating Revenues
Operating Revenues	23,217	24,322	27,210
Operating Expenses
Cost of services and wireless equipment	26,100	26,787	30,496
Service
Operating Expenses
Cost of services and wireless equipment	$ 27,997	$ 28,100	$ 28,637