Verizon has leaned on bundled offerings and price-lock deals to compete with rivals including AT&T (NYSE:T), T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS), Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), and Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR).

Verizon beat Q2 expectations and raised guidance, but macro risks, tariffs, and subscriber losses cloud the outlook. See why VZ stock is upgraded to hold.

Verizon delivered better-than-expected results in the second quarter of 2025, posting solid revenue growth and raising its full-year guidance across multiple key metrics. The telecom giant cited strength in wireless and broadband performance,