Verizon delivers strong wireless service revenue and broadband subscriber growth in Q2
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) reported strong Q2 2024 results, showcasing growth in wireless service revenue and broadband subscribers. Key highlights include:
- Total wireless service revenue of $19.8 billion, up 3.5% year-over-year
- Retail postpaid phone net additions of 148,000
- Total broadband net additions of 391,000, including 378,000 fixed wireless
- Consolidated revenue of $32.8 billion, up 0.6% from Q2 2023
- Earnings per share of $1.09, with adjusted EPS of $1.15
Verizon remains on track to meet its full-year 2024 financial guidance, projecting wireless service revenue growth of 2.0-3.5% and adjusted EBITDA growth of 1.0-3.0%.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) ha riportato risultati solidi per il secondo trimestre del 2024, evidenziando una crescita nei ricavi dai servizi wireless e negli abbonati alla banda larga. I punti salienti includono:
- Ricavi totali dai servizi wireless di 19,8 miliardi di dollari, in aumento del 3,5% rispetto all'anno precedente
- Aggiunte nette di telefoni postpaid al dettaglio di 148.000
- Aggiunte nette totali alla banda larga di 391.000, di cui 378.000 wireless fissi
- Ricavi consolidati di 32,8 miliardi di dollari, in aumento dello 0,6% rispetto al Q2 2023
- Utile per azione di 1,09 dollari, con un utile per azione rettificato di 1,15 dollari
Verizon è sulla buona strada per rispettare le previsioni finanziarie per l'intero anno 2024, prevedendo una crescita dei ricavi dai servizi wireless del 2,0-3,5% e una crescita dell'EBITDA rettificato dell'1,0-3,0%.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) reportó resultados sólidos para el segundo trimestre de 2024, destacando el crecimiento en los ingresos por servicios inalámbricos y en los suscriptores de banda ancha. Los aspectos destacados incluyen:
- Ingresos totales por servicios inalámbricos de 19,8 mil millones de dólares, un aumento del 3,5% interanual
- Adiciones netas de teléfonos postpago minoristas de 148,000
- Adiciones netas totales de banda ancha de 391,000, incluyendo 378,000 inalámbricos fijos
- Ingresos consolidados de 32,8 mil millones de dólares, un aumento del 0,6% respecto al segundo trimestre de 2023
- Ganancias por acción de 1,09 dólares, con ganancias por acción ajustadas de 1,15 dólares
Verizon sigue en camino de cumplir con su guía financiera para todo el año 2024, proyectando un crecimiento de los ingresos por servicios inalámbricos del 2.0-3.5% y un crecimiento del EBITDA ajustado del 1.0-3.0%.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ)는 2024년 2분기 강력한 실적을 발표하며 무선 서비스 수익과 광대역 가입자 증가를 보여주었습니다. 주요 내용은 다음과 같습니다:
- 총 무선 서비스 수익 198억 달러, 전년 대비 3.5% 증가
- 소매 후불 전화 순 추가 수 148,000
- 총 광대역 순 추가 수 391,000, 이 중 378,000은 고정 무선
- 통합 수익 328억 달러, 2023년 2분기 대비 0.6% 증가
- 주당 순이익 1.09달러, 조정된 주당 순이익 1.15달러
Verizon은 2024년 전체 재무 가이드를 준수할 계획이며, 무선 서비스 수익 성장률을 2.0-3.5%, 조정된 EBITDA 성장률을 1.0-3.0%로 예상하고 있습니다.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) a annoncé de bons résultats pour le deuxième trimestre 2024, mettant en évidence une croissance des revenus des services sans fil et des abonnés à la bande large. Les points clés incluent :
- Revenus totaux des services sans fil de 19,8 milliards de dollars, en hausse de 3,5% par rapport à l'année précédente
- Ajouts nets de téléphones postpayés au détail de 148 000
- Ajouts nets totaux de bande large de 391 000, comprenant 378 000 sans fil fixe
- Revenus consolidés de 32,8 milliards de dollars, en hausse de 0,6% par rapport au T2 2023
- Bénéfice par action de 1,09 dollar, avec un BPA ajusté de 1,15 dollar
Verizon est sur la bonne voie pour respecter ses prévisions financières pour l'année 2024, prévoyant une croissance des revenus des services sans fil de 2,0 à 3,5 % et une croissance de l'EBITDA ajusté de 1,0 à 3,0 %.
Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) hat starke Ergebnisse für das zweite Quartal 2024 gemeldet und ein Wachstum der Einnahmen aus drahtlosen Diensten sowie der Breitbandabonnenten aufgezeigt. Die wichtigsten Highlights sind:
- Gesamtumsatz aus drahtlosen Diensten von 19,8 Milliarden Dollar, ein Anstieg von 3,5 % im Vergleich zum Vorjahr
- Nettoneuzugänge von 148.000 beim Einzelhandel für postpaid Telefone
- Nettoneuzugänge bei Breitband von insgesamt 391.000, einschließlich 378.000 feste drahtlose
- Konsolidierter Umsatz von 32,8 Milliarden Dollar, ein Anstieg von 0,6 % gegenüber Q2 2023
- Gewinn je Aktie von 1,09 Dollar, mit einem bereinigten Gewinn je Aktie von 1,15 Dollar
Verizon bleibt auf Kurs, um die finanzielle Prognose für das Jahr 2024 zu erfüllen und erwartet ein Wachstum der Einnahmen aus drahtlosen Diensten von 2,0-3,5 % sowie ein Wachstum des bereinigten EBITDA von 1,0-3,0 %.
- Total wireless service revenue increased by 3.5% year-over-year to $19.8 billion
- Retail postpaid phone net additions of 148,000
- Total broadband net additions of 391,000, with 378,000 fixed wireless net additions
- Fixed wireless revenue for Q2 2024 was $514 million, up more than $200 million year-over-year
- Consolidated adjusted EBITDA increased to $12.3 billion from $12.0 billion in Q2 2023
- Free cash flow improved to $8.5 billion in first-half 2024, up from $8.0 billion in first-half 2023
- Consumer wireless postpaid phone gross additions increased by 12.0% year-over-year
- Consolidated net income decreased to $4.7 billion from $4.8 billion in Q2 2023
- Adjusted EPS declined to $1.15 from $1.21 in Q2 2023
- Cash flow from operations decreased to $16.6 billion from $18.0 billion in first-half 2023
- Consumer reported 624,000 wireless retail prepaid net losses in Q2 2024
- Verizon Business revenue decreased by 2.4% year-over-year to $7.3 billion
- Business operating income decreased by 6.2% year-over-year
Insights
From a financial perspective, Verizon has posted a mixed yet largely positive quarter. A 3.5% increase in wireless service revenue to
The free cash flow increase from
Overall, while there are some concerns over slight decreases in EPS and net income, the substantial growth in wireless and broadband services, combined with effective debt management and cash flow generation, makes the company appear financially robust.
From a market standpoint, Verizon's consistent growth in broadband subscribers is noteworthy. The company reported 391,000 net additions in broadband, marking the eighth consecutive quarter with over 375,000 additions. This shows a strong market demand and effective customer acquisition strategies. The impressive 69% year-over-year increase in fixed wireless subscribers to 3.8 million indicates a significant shift towards this technology, possibly driven by the increasing need for internet connectivity in more remote areas.
Furthermore, despite the revenue decline in the business segment, the 2.4% growth in business wireless service revenue to
Verizon's focus on new pricing actions and product offerings, such as the second number offering, which boosted gross additions by 12%, reflects strategic agility in responding to market needs. For investors, these trends indicate Verizon's capability to innovate and capture market share effectively, ensuring customer growth in both consumer and business segments.
Verizon's ongoing advancements in wireless and broadband technology are pivotal for its growth. The continuous increase in fixed wireless net additions to 378,000 and the fixed wireless revenue surge to
In terms of network technology, Verizon's industry-leading network infrastructure offers a solid backbone for emerging technologies, including IoT and 5G. The company's ability to maintain low churn rates, such as the 0.85% postpaid phone churn, underscores the reliability and customer satisfaction with its network services. This also serves as a strong competitive differentiator, particularly as new 5G applications and services become mainstream.
Investors should be optimistic about Verizon's tech-driven growth and superior service offerings, as these are important for sustaining long-term competitive advantage and market leadership in a rapidly evolving industry.
Company remains on track to meet full-year 2024 financial guidance
2Q 2024 Highlights
Wireless: Accelerated growth in wireless service revenue
- Total wireless service revenue1 of
$19.8 billion , a 3.5 percent increase year over year. - Retail postpaid phone net additions of 148,000, and retail postpaid net additions of 340,000.
- Retail postpaid phone churn of 0.85 percent, and retail postpaid churn of 1.11 percent.
Broadband: Double-digit broadband subscriber growth
- Total broadband net additions of 391,000. This was the eighth consecutive quarter with more than 375,000 broadband net additions.
- Total fixed wireless net additions of 378,000. At the end of second-quarter 2024, the company had a base of more than 3.8 million fixed wireless subscribers, representing an increase of nearly 69 percent year over year.
- 11.5 million total broadband subscribers as of the end of second-quarter 2024, representing a 17.2 percent increase year over year.
- Fixed wireless revenue for second-quarter 2024 was
$514 million , up more than$200 million year over year.
Consolidated: Verizon's operational excellence drives upward momentum
- Total operating revenue of
$32.8 billion , up 0.6 percent from second-quarter 2023. - Consolidated net income for the second quarter of
$4.7 billion , down from consolidated net income of$4.8 billion in second-quarter 2023, and consolidated adjusted EBITDA2 of$12.3 billion , up from$12.0 billion in second-quarter 2023. - Earnings per share of
$1.09 , compared with earnings per share of$1.10 in second-quarter 2023; adjusted EPS2, excluding special items, of$1.15 , compared with$1.21 in second-quarter 2023.
NEW YORK, July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) reported second-quarter 2024 results today with strong wireless service revenue, broadband subscriber growth, and continued momentum in its three financial priorities of wireless service revenue, consolidated adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow. The company remains on track to achieve its full-year 2024 financial guidance.
“The sequential and year over year improvements in the second quarter were a reflection of operational excellence and the moves we made to bring choice, value and control to our customers’ lives,” said Verizon Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. “Our industry-leading network serves as a catalyst for how our millions of customers live their lives, and serves as the backbone for new and emerging technologies. We continue to build and expand on our strengths and successes with new products and services, and we are confident that this upward momentum will position us for future growth."
For second-quarter 2024, Verizon reported earnings per share of
Second-quarter 2024 financial results reflected a pre-tax loss from special items of
Consolidated results: Upward momentum in key areas
- Total consolidated operating revenue in second-quarter 2024 was
$32.8 billion , up 0.6 percent from second-quarter 2023. This growth can be attributed to an increase in service and other revenue, offset by a decrease in wireless equipment revenue due to lower upgrade volumes. - Total wireless service revenue1 in second-quarter 2024 was
$19.8 billion , a sequential increase of more than$250 million , and an increase of 3.5 percent year over year. This increase was driven primarily by growth of Consumer wireless service revenue. - Cash flow from operations in first-half 2024 totaled
$16.6 billion , down from$18.0 billion in first-half 2023. This decrease was due to higher cash taxes, and higher interest expense primarily related to a reduction in capitalized interest, as well as higher interest rates. - Capital expenditures in first-half 2024 were
$8.1 billion , compared to$10.1 billion in first-half 2023. The company has returned to historic levels of capital intensity. - The company ended first-half 2024 with free cash flow2 of
$8.5 billion , up from$8.0 billion in first-half 2023. - Consolidated net income for second-quarter 2024 was
$4.7 billion , down from consolidated net income of$4.8 billion in second-quarter 2023, and consolidated adjusted EBITDA2 was$12.3 billion , up from$12.0 billion in second-quarter 2023. - Verizon's total unsecured debt as of the end of second-quarter 2024 was
$125.3 billion , a$3.1 billion decrease compared to first-quarter 2024, and$6.1 billion lower year over year. The company's net unsecured debt2 at the end of second-quarter 2024 was$122.8 billion . At the end of second-quarter 2024, Verizon's ratio of unsecured debt to net income (LTM) was 10.7 times and net unsecured debt to consolidated adjusted EBITDA ratio2 was 2.5 times.
Verizon Consumer: Revenue up, continued improvement in postpaid phone net additions
- Total Verizon Consumer revenue in second-quarter 2024 was
$24.9 billion , an increase of 1.5 percent year over year as gains in service revenue were partially offset by declines in wireless equipment revenue. - Wireless service revenue in second-quarter 2024 was
$16.3 billion , up 3.7 percent year over year, driven by growth in Consumer wireless postpaid average revenue per account (ARPA) from pricing actions and continued fixed wireless adoption. - Consumer wireless retail postpaid churn was 1.00 percent in second-quarter 2024, and wireless retail postpaid phone churn was 0.79 percent.
- In second-quarter 2024, Consumer reported 8,000 wireless retail postpaid phone net losses, compared with 136,000 wireless retail postpaid phone net losses in second-quarter 2023.
- Consumer wireless postpaid phone gross additions of approximately 1.8 million in second-quarter 2024 represented a 12.0 percent increase year over year. Excluding the contribution from the company's second number offering, wireless postpaid phone gross additions grew approximately 5.0 percent year over year.
- Consumer reported 624,000 wireless retail prepaid net losses in second-quarter 2024. This result included 410,000 wireless retail prepaid net losses related to the shutdown of the Affordable Connectivity Program, the majority of which were in SafeLink Wireless, Verizon's brand offering access to government-sponsored connectivity benefits and programs. Wireless retail prepaid net losses, excluding SafeLink, were 12,000.
- Consumer reported 218,000 fixed wireless net additions and 24,000 Fios Internet net additions in second-quarter 2024. Consumer Fios revenue was
$2.9 billion in second-quarter 2024. - In second-quarter 2024, Consumer operating income was
$7.6 billion , an increase of 3.7 percent year over year, and segment operating income margin was 30.5 percent, an increase from 29.8 percent in second-quarter 2023. Segment EBITDA2 in second-quarter 2024 was$11.0 billion , an increase of 4.0 percent year over year. This improvement can be attributed to service revenue growth and lower upgrade volumes. Segment EBITDA margin2 in second-quarter 2024 was 44.1 percent, an increase from 43.1 percent in second-quarter 2023.
Verizon Business: Strong mobility and broadband growth
- Total Verizon Business revenue was
$7.3 billion in second-quarter 2024, a decrease of 2.4 percent year over year, as increases in wireless service revenue were more than offset by decreases in wireline revenue. - Business wireless service revenue in second-quarter 2024 was
$3.4 billion , an increase of 2.4 percent year over year. This result was driven by continued strong net additions for both mobility and fixed wireless, as well as benefits from pricing actions implemented in recent quarters. - Business reported 268,000 wireless retail postpaid net additions in second-quarter 2024. This included 156,000 postpaid phone net additions, the highest result since fourth-quarter 2022. The company experienced sequential improvement in phone net additions across its small and medium business, enterprise, and public sector customers.
- Business wireless retail postpaid churn was 1.45 percent in second-quarter 2024, and wireless retail postpaid phone churn was 1.10 percent.
- Business reported 160,000 fixed wireless net additions in second-quarter 2024, the highest quarterly result to date.
- In second-quarter 2024, Verizon Business operating income was
$500 million , a decrease of 6.2 percent year over year, and segment operating income margin was 6.8 percent, a decrease from 7.1 percent in second-quarter 2023. Segment EBITDA2 in second-quarter 2024 was$1.6 billion , a decrease of 3.5 percent year over year, driven by continued declines in wireline revenues. Segment EBITDA margin2 in second-quarter 2024 was 21.6 percent, a decrease from 21.9 percent in second-quarter 2023.
Outlook and guidance: Verizon is on track to meet financial guidance
The company does not provide a reconciliation for any of the following adjusted (non-GAAP) forecasts because it cannot, without unreasonable effort, predict the special items that could arise, and the company is unable to address the probable significance of the unavailable information.
For 2024, Verizon continues to expect the following:
- Total wireless service revenue growth1 of 2.0 percent to 3.5 percent.
- Adjusted EBITDA growth2 of 1.0 percent to 3.0 percent.
- Adjusted EPS2 of
$4.50 t o$4.70 . - Capital expenditures between
$17.0 billion and$17.5 billion . - Adjusted effective income tax rate2 in the range of 22.5 percent to 24.0 percent.
1 Total wireless service revenue represents the sum of Consumer and Business segments.
2 Non-GAAP financial measure. See the accompanying schedules and www.verizon.com/about/investors for reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures cited in this document to most directly comparable financial measures under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
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Non-GAAP Reconciliations - Consolidated Verizon
| Consolidated EBITDA and Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unaudited | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 3 Mos. Ended 3/31/24 | 3 Mos. Ended 12/31/23 | 3 Mos. Ended 9/30/23 | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | 3 Mos. Ended 3/31/23 | |||||||||||||||||
| Consolidated Net Income (Loss) | $ | 4,702 | $ | 4,722 | $ | (2,573 | ) | $ | 4,884 | $ | 4,766 | $ | 5,018 | ||||||||||
| Add: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | 1,332 | 1,353 | 756 | 1,308 | 1,346 | 1,482 | |||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 1,698 | 1,635 | 1,599 | 1,433 | 1,285 | 1,207 | |||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization expense(1) | 4,483 | 4,445 | 4,516 | 4,431 | 4,359 | 4,318 | |||||||||||||||||
| Consolidated EBITDA | $ | 12,215 | $ | 12,155 | $ | 4,298 | $ | 12,056 | $ | 11,756 | $ | 12,025 | |||||||||||
| Add/(subtract): | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other (income) expense, net(2) | $ | 72 | $ | (198 | ) | $ | 807 | $ | (170 | ) | $ | (210 | ) | $ | (114 | ) | |||||||
| Equity in (earnings) losses of unconsolidated businesses | 14 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 33 | (9 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
| Severance charges | — | — | 296 | — | 237 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Legacy legal matter | — | 106 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Verizon Business Group goodwill impairment | — | — | 5,841 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Asset rationalization | — | — | 325 | — | 155 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Legal settlement | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Business transformation costs | — | — | — | 176 | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Non-strategic business shutdown | — | — | — | 158 | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| 86 | (83 | ) | 7,380 | 182 | 215 | (123 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
| Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 12,301 | $ | 12,072 | $ | 11,678 | $ | 12,238 | $ | 11,971 | $ | 11,902 | |||||||||||
| Footnotes: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (1) Includes Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets and a portion of the Non-strategic business shutdown, where applicable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Includes Pension and benefits remeasurement adjustments, where applicable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Consolidated EBITDA and Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA (LTM) | ||||||
| (dollars in millions) | ||||||
| Unaudited | 12 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 12 Mos. Ended 12/31/23 | ||||
| Consolidated Net Income | $ | 11,735 | $ | 12,095 | ||
| Add: | ||||||
| Provision for income taxes | 4,749 | 4,892 | ||||
| Interest expense | 6,365 | 5,524 | ||||
| Depreciation and amortization expense(1) | 17,875 | 17,624 | ||||
| Consolidated EBITDA | $ | 40,724 | $ | 40,135 | ||
| Add/(subtract): | ||||||
| Other expense, net(2) | $ | 511 | $ | 313 | ||
| Equity in losses of unconsolidated businesses | 52 | 53 | ||||
| Severance charges | 296 | 533 | ||||
| Legacy legal matter | 106 | — | ||||
| Verizon Business Group goodwill impairment | 5,841 | 5,841 | ||||
| Asset rationalization | 325 | 480 | ||||
| Legal settlement | 100 | 100 | ||||
| Business transformation costs | 176 | 176 | ||||
| Non-strategic business shutdown | 158 | 158 | ||||
| 7,565 | 7,654 | |||||
| Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 48,289 | $ | 47,789 | ||
| Footnotes: | ||||||
| (1) Includes Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets and a portion of the Non-strategic business shutdown, where applicable. | ||||||
| (2) Includes Pension and benefits remeasurement adjustments, where applicable. | ||||||
| Net Unsecured Debt and Net Unsecured Debt to Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA Ratio | ||||||||||||
| (dollars in millions) | ||||||||||||
| Unaudited | 6/30/24 | 3/31/24 | 12/31/23 | 6/30/23 | ||||||||
| Debt maturing within one year | $ | 23,255 | $ | 15,594 | $ | 12,973 | $ | 14,827 | ||||
| Long-term debt | 126,022 | 136,104 | 137,701 | 137,871 | ||||||||
| Total Debt | 149,277 | 151,698 | 150,674 | 152,698 | ||||||||
| Less Secured debt | 24,015 | 23,290 | 22,183 | 21,342 | ||||||||
| Unsecured Debt | 125,262 | 128,408 | 128,491 | 131,356 | ||||||||
| Less Cash and cash equivalents | 2,432 | 2,365 | 2,065 | 4,803 | ||||||||
| Net Unsecured Debt | $ | 122,830 | $ | 126,043 | $ | 126,426 | $ | 126,553 | ||||
| Consolidated Net Income (LTM) | $ | 11,735 | $ | 12,095 | ||||||||
| Unsecured Debt to Consolidated Net Income Ratio | 10.7x | 10.6x | ||||||||||
| Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA (LTM) | $ | 48,289 | $ | 47,789 | ||||||||
| Net Unsecured Debt to Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA Ratio | 2.5x | 2.6x | ||||||||||
| Adjusted Earnings per Common Share (Adjusted EPS) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in millions, except per share amounts) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Unaudited | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pre-tax | Tax | After-Tax | Pre-tax | Tax | After-Tax | |||||||||||||||
| EPS | $ | 1.09 | $ | 1.10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets | $ | 219 | $ | (55 | ) | $ | 164 | 0.04 | $ | 206 | $ | (53 | ) | $ | 153 | 0.04 | ||||
| Severance, pension and benefits charges | 136 | (34 | ) | 102 | 0.02 | 237 | (59 | ) | 178 | 0.04 | ||||||||||
| Asset rationalization | — | — | — | — | 155 | (33 | ) | 122 | 0.03 | |||||||||||
| $ | 355 | $ | (89 | ) | $ | 266 | $ | 0.06 | $ | 598 | $ | (145 | ) | $ | 453 | $ | 0.11 | |||
| Adjusted EPS | $ | 1.15 | $ | 1.21 | ||||||||||||||||
| Footnote: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjusted EPS may not add due to rounding. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Free Cash Flow | ||||||||
| (dollars in millions) | ||||||||
| Unaudited | 6 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 6 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | ||||||
| Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities | $ | 16,569 | $ | 18,020 | ||||
| Capital expenditures (including capitalized software) | (8,071 | ) | (10,070 | ) | ||||
| Free Cash Flow | $ | 8,498 | $ | 7,950 | ||||
Non-GAAP Reconciliations - Segments
| Segment EBITDA and Segment EBITDA Margin | ||||||||||||||||
| Consumer | ||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in millions) | ||||||||||||||||
| Unaudited | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | 6 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 6 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | ||||||||||||
| Operating Income | $ | 7,604 | $ | 7,330 | $ | 14,976 | $ | 14,429 | ||||||||
| Add Depreciation and amortization expense | 3,394 | 3,247 | 6,703 | 6,461 | ||||||||||||
| Segment EBITDA | $ | 10,998 | $ | 10,577 | $ | 21,679 | $ | 20,890 | ||||||||
| Year over year change % | 4.0 | % | 3.8 | % | ||||||||||||
| Total operating revenues | $ | 24,927 | $ | 24,558 | $ | 49,984 | $ | 49,415 | ||||||||
| Operating Income Margin | 30.5 | % | 29.8 | % | 30.0 | % | 29.2 | % | ||||||||
| Segment EBITDA Margin | 44.1 | % | 43.1 | % | 43.4 | % | 42.3 | % | ||||||||
| Business | ||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in millions) | ||||||||||||||||
| Unaudited | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 3 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | 6 Mos. Ended 6/30/24 | 6 Mos. Ended 6/30/23 | ||||||||||||
| Operating Income | $ | 500 | $ | 533 | $ | 899 | $ | 1,084 | ||||||||
| Add Depreciation and amortization expense | 1,078 | 1,103 | 2,206 | 2,197 | ||||||||||||
| Segment EBITDA | $ | 1,578 | $ | 1,636 | $ | 3,105 | $ | 3,281 | ||||||||
| Year over year change % | (3.5 | )% | (5.4 | )% | ||||||||||||
| Total operating revenues | $ | 7,300 | $ | 7,483 | $ | 14,676 | $ | 14,977 | ||||||||
| Operating Income Margin | 6.8 | % | 7.1 | % | 6.1 | % | 7.2 | % | ||||||||
| Segment EBITDA Margin | 21.6 | % | 21.9 | % | 21.2 | % | 21.9 | % | ||||||||
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