3.26.1 html 366 367 1 false 155 0 false 12 false false R1.htm 0000001 - Document - Cover Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/Cover Cover Cover 1 false false R2.htm 9952151 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CondensedConsolidatedStatementsofIncome Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income Statements 2 false false R3.htm 9952152 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CondensedConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncome Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Statements 3 false false R4.htm 9952153 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CondensedConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeParenthetical Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) Statements 4 false false R5.htm 9952154 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CondensedConsolidatedBalanceSheets Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets Statements 5 false false R6.htm 9952155 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CondensedConsolidatedBalanceSheetsParenthetical Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) Statements 6 false false R7.htm 9952156 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CondensedConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlows Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Statements 7 false false R8.htm 9952157 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/BasisofPresentation Basis of Presentation Notes 8 false false R9.htm 9952158 - Disclosure - Revenue and Contract Costs Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCosts Revenue and Contract Costs Notes 9 false false R10.htm 9952159 - Disclosure - Acquisitions and Divestitures Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/AcquisitionsandDivestitures Acquisitions and Divestitures Notes 10 false false R11.htm 9952160 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssets Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets Notes 11 false false R12.htm 9952161 - Disclosure - Debt Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/Debt Debt Notes 12 false false R13.htm 9952162 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivables Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables Notes 13 false false R14.htm 9952163 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstruments Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments Notes 14 false false R15.htm 9952164 - Disclosure - Employee Benefits Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EmployeeBenefits Employee Benefits Notes 15 false false R16.htm 9952165 - Disclosure - Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EquityandAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLoss Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Notes 16 false false R17.htm 9952166 - Disclosure - Segment Information Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformation Segment Information Notes 17 false false R18.htm 9952167 - Disclosure - Additional Financial Information Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/AdditionalFinancialInformation Additional Financial Information Notes 18 false false R19.htm 9952168 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CommitmentsandContingencies Commitments and Contingencies Notes 19 false false R20.htm 995445 - Disclosure - Insider Trading Arrangements Sheet http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/InsiderTradingArrangements Insider Trading Arrangements Notes 20 false false R21.htm 9955511 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation (Policies) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/BasisofPresentationPolicies Basis of Presentation (Policies) Policies 21 false false R22.htm 9955512 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/BasisofPresentationTables Basis of Presentation (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/BasisofPresentation 22 false false R23.htm 9955513 - Disclosure - Revenue and Contract Costs (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCostsTables Revenue and Contract Costs (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCosts 23 false false R24.htm 9955514 - Disclosure - Acquisitions and Divestitures (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/AcquisitionsandDivestituresTables Acquisitions and Divestitures (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/AcquisitionsandDivestitures 24 false false R25.htm 9955515 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssetsTables Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssets 25 false false R26.htm 9955516 - Disclosure - Debt (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtTables Debt (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/Debt 26 false false R27.htm 9955517 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesTables Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivables 27 false false R28.htm 9955518 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsTables Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstruments 28 false false R29.htm 9955519 - Disclosure - Employee Benefits (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EmployeeBenefitsTables Employee Benefits (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/EmployeeBenefits 29 false false R30.htm 9955520 - Disclosure - Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EquityandAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossTables Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/EquityandAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLoss 30 false false R31.htm 9955521 - Disclosure - Segment Information (Tables) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformationTables Segment Information (Tables) Tables http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformation 31 false false R32.htm 9955522 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation - Earnings Per Common Share (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/BasisofPresentationEarningsPerCommonShareDetails Basis of Presentation - Earnings Per Common Share (Details) Details 32 false false R33.htm 9955523 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation - Schedule of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/BasisofPresentationScheduleofCashCashEquivalentsandRestrictedCashDetails Basis of Presentation - Schedule of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash (Details) Details 33 false false R34.htm 9955524 - Disclosure - Revenue and Contract Costs - Additional Information (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCostsAdditionalInformationDetails Revenue and Contract Costs - Additional Information (Details) Details 34 false false R35.htm 9955525 - Disclosure - Revenue and Contract Costs - Schedule of Receivables from Contracts with Customers (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCostsScheduleofReceivablesfromContractswithCustomersDetails Revenue and Contract Costs - Schedule of Receivables from Contracts with Customers (Details) Details 35 false false R36.htm 9955526 - Disclosure - Revenue and Contract Costs - Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCostsContractwithCustomerAssetandLiabilityDetails Revenue and Contract Costs - Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability (Details) Details 36 false false R37.htm 9955527 - Disclosure - Revenue and Contract Costs - Schedule of Cost Incurred to Obtain or Fulfill Contracts with Customers (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/RevenueandContractCostsScheduleofCostIncurredtoObtainorFulfillContractswithCustomersDetails Revenue and Contract Costs - Schedule of Cost Incurred to Obtain or Fulfill Contracts with Customers (Details) Details 37 false false R38.htm 9955528 - Disclosure - Acquisitions and Divestitures - Narrative (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/AcquisitionsandDivestituresNarrativeDetails Acquisitions and Divestitures - Narrative (Details) Details 38 false false R39.htm 9955529 - Disclosure - Acquisitions and Divestitures - Frontier Communications Net Assets Acquired (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/AcquisitionsandDivestituresFrontierCommunicationsNetAssetsAcquiredDetails Acquisitions and Divestitures - Frontier Communications Net Assets Acquired (Details) Details 39 false false R40.htm 9955530 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Carrying Amount of Wireless Licenses (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssetsCarryingAmountofWirelessLicensesDetail Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Carrying Amount of Wireless Licenses (Detail) Details 40 false false R41.htm 9955531 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssetsAdditionalInformationDetail Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) Details 41 false false R42.htm 9955532 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssetsChangesinCarryingValueofGoodwillDetail Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill (Detail) Details 42 false false R43.htm 9955533 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Composition of Other Intangible Assets, Net (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssetsCompositionofOtherIntangibleAssetsNetDetail Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Composition of Other Intangible Assets, Net (Detail) Details 43 false false R44.htm 9955534 - Disclosure - Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Estimated Future Amortization Expense (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/WirelessLicensesGoodwillandOtherIntangibleAssetsEstimatedFutureAmortizationExpenseDetail Wireless Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Estimated Future Amortization Expense (Detail) Details 44 false false R45.htm 9955535 - Disclosure - Debt - Repayments and Repurchases (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtRepaymentsandRepurchasesDetails Debt - Repayments and Repurchases (Details) Details 45 false false R46.htm 9955536 - Disclosure - Debt - Issuances, Debt Assumed And Commercial Paper Program (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtIssuancesDebtAssumedAndCommercialPaperProgramDetails Debt - Issuances, Debt Assumed And Commercial Paper Program (Details) Details 46 false false R47.htm 9955537 - Disclosure - Debt - Asset-Backed Debt Narrative (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtAssetBackedDebtNarrativeDetail Debt - Asset-Backed Debt Narrative (Detail) Details 47 false false R48.htm 9955538 - Disclosure - Debt - Schedule of ABS Notes Transactions (Details) Notes http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtScheduleofABSNotesTransactionsDetails Debt - Schedule of ABS Notes Transactions (Details) Details 48 false false R49.htm 9955539 - Disclosure - Debt - ABS Financing Facilities (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtABSFinancingFacilitiesDetails Debt - ABS Financing Facilities (Details) Details 49 false false R50.htm 9955540 - Disclosure - Debt - Repurchase Agreement (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtRepurchaseAgreementDetails Debt - Repurchase Agreement (Details) Details 50 false false R51.htm 9955541 - Disclosure - Debt - Assets and Liabilities Related to Asset-backed Debt Arrangements (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtAssetsandLiabilitiesRelatedtoAssetbackedDebtArrangementsDetail Debt - Assets and Liabilities Related to Asset-backed Debt Arrangements (Detail) Details 51 false false R52.htm 9955542 - Disclosure - Debt - Credit Facilities, Non-Cash Transaction, Guarantees (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DebtCreditFacilitiesNonCashTransactionGuaranteesDetail Debt - Credit Facilities, Non-Cash Transaction, Guarantees (Detail) Details 52 false false R53.htm 9955543 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Schedule of Receivables (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesScheduleofReceivablesDetails Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Schedule of Receivables (Details) Details 53 false false R54.htm 9955544 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Additional Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesAdditionalInformationDetail Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Additional Information (Detail) Details 54 false false R55.htm 9955545 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Schedule of Device Payment Plan Agreement Receivables (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesScheduleofDevicePaymentPlanAgreementReceivablesDetail Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Schedule of Device Payment Plan Agreement Receivables (Detail) Details 55 false false R56.htm 9955546 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Schedule of Credit Quality Indicators (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesScheduleofCreditQualityIndicatorsDetails Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Schedule of Credit Quality Indicators (Details) Details 56 false false R57.htm 9955547 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Allowance for Credit Losses (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesAllowanceforCreditLossesDetail Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Allowance for Credit Losses (Detail) Details 57 false false R58.htm 9955548 - Disclosure - Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Balance and Aging of Receivables (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/DevicePaymentPlanAgreementandWirelessServiceReceivablesBalanceandAgingofReceivablesDetail Device Payment Plan Agreement and Wireless Service Receivables - Balance and Aging of Receivables (Detail) Details 58 false false R59.htm 9955549 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsScheduleofAssetsandLiabilitiesMeasuredatFairValueonRecurringBasisDetail Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) Details 59 false false R60.htm 9955550 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsAdditionalInformationDetail Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) Details 60 false false R61.htm 9955551 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Debt Excluding Capital Leases (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsDebtExcludingCapitalLeasesDetail Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Debt Excluding Capital Leases (Detail) Details 61 false false R62.htm 9955552 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Instruments (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsNotionalAmountsofOutstandingDerivativeInstrumentsDetail Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Instruments (Detail) Details 62 false false R63.htm 9955553 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Designated Derivative Activity (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsScheduleofDesignatedDerivativeActivityDetails Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Designated Derivative Activity (Details) Details 63 false false R64.htm 9955554 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Cumulative Basis Adjustments for Fair Value Hedges (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsScheduleofCumulativeBasisAdjustmentsforFairValueHedgesDetails Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Cumulative Basis Adjustments for Fair Value Hedges (Details) Details 64 false false R65.htm 9955555 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Derivatives Not Designated as Hedges (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsandFinancialInstrumentsScheduleofDerivativesNotDesignatedasHedgesDetails Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Derivatives Not Designated as Hedges (Details) Details 65 false false R66.htm 9955556 - Disclosure - Employee Benefits - Costs by Plans (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EmployeeBenefitsCostsbyPlansDetail Employee Benefits - Costs by Plans (Detail) Details 66 false false R67.htm 9955557 - Disclosure - Employee Benefits - Additional Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EmployeeBenefitsAdditionalInformationDetail Employee Benefits - Additional Information (Detail) Details 67 false false R68.htm 9955558 - Disclosure - Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Changes in Components of Total Equity (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EquityandAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossChangesinComponentsofTotalEquityDetail Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Changes in Components of Total Equity (Detail) Details 68 false false R69.htm 9955559 - Disclosure - Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Additional Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EquityandAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossAdditionalInformationDetail Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Additional Information (Detail) Details 69 false false R70.htm 9955560 - Disclosure - Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Changes in AOCI (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/EquityandAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossChangesinAOCIDetail Equity and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Changes in AOCI (Detail) Details 70 false false R71.htm 9955561 - Disclosure - Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformationAdditionalInformationDetail Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail) Details 71 false false R72.htm 9955562 - Disclosure - Segment Information - Operating Financial Information (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformationOperatingFinancialInformationDetail Segment Information - Operating Financial Information (Detail) Details 72 false false R73.htm 9955563 - Disclosure - Segment Information - Reconciliation of Operating Revenues (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformationReconciliationofOperatingRevenuesDetail Segment Information - Reconciliation of Operating Revenues (Detail) Details 73 false false R74.htm 9955564 - Disclosure - Segment Information - Reconciliation of Segments Operating Income to Consolidated Income (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/SegmentInformationReconciliationofSegmentsOperatingIncometoConsolidatedIncomeDetail Segment Information - Reconciliation of Segments Operating Income to Consolidated Income (Detail) Details 74 false false R75.htm 9955565 - Disclosure - Additional Financial Information (Details) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/AdditionalFinancialInformationDetails Additional Financial Information (Details) Details http://www.verizon.com/role/AdditionalFinancialInformation 75 false false R76.htm 9955566 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies (Detail) Sheet http://www.verizon.com/role/CommitmentsandContingenciesDetail Commitments and Contingencies (Detail) Details http://www.verizon.com/role/CommitmentsandContingencies 76 false false All Reports Book All Reports vz-20260331.htm vz-20260331.xsd vz-20260331_cal.xml vz-20260331_def.xml vz-20260331_lab.xml vz-20260331_pre.xml vz-20260331_g1.jpg vz-20260331_g2.jpg vz-20260331_g3.jpg vz-20260331_g4.jpg vz-20260331_g5.jpg vz-20260331_g6.jpg vz-20260331_g7.jpg vz-20260331_g8.jpg http://fasb.org/srt/2025 http://fasb.org/us-gaap/2025 http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2025 http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2025 true true