10-Q Filing

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC CIK: 732712 Q1 2024

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0000732712-24-000029`
Period End Date	20240331
Filing Date	20240425
Fiscal Year	2024
Fiscal Period	Q1
XBRL Instance	vz-20240331_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 186 Income Statement 72 Cash Flow Statement 108 Comprehensive Income 60

Balance Sheet 186 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Series preferred stock, par value (USD per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, par value (USD per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, par value (USD per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, par value (USD per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	250.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	250.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	250.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	250.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (USD per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (USD per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableBeforeAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$26.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableBeforeAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$26.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (USD per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (USD per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.10	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableBeforeAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$26.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableBeforeAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$26.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Allowance for credit losses	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Allowance for credit losses	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Allowance for credit losses	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$1.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Allowance for credit losses	`AccountsAndFinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent`	$1.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	6.25B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	6.25B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	6.25B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	6.25B	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance	`AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent`	$25.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance	`AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent`	$25.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	4.29B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	4.29B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	4.29B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	4.29B	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance	`AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent`	$25.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance	`AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent`	$25.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares issued (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	87.17M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares issued (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	87.17M	shares	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$2.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$2.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares issued (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	82.18M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares issued (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	82.18M	shares	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$2.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$2.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$7.61B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$7.61B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$8.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$8.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$37.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$37.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$36.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$36.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$320.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$320.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$322.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$322.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$211.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$211.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$214.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Less Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$214.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$107.86B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$107.86B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$108.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$108.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in unconsolidated businesses	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$941.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in unconsolidated businesses	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$941.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in unconsolidated businesses	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$953.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in unconsolidated businesses	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$953.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Wireless licenses	`IndefiniteLivedLicenseAgreements`	$155.67B	USD	Point-in-time
Wireless licenses	`IndefiniteLivedLicenseAgreements`	$155.67B	USD	Point-in-time
Wireless licenses	`IndefiniteLivedLicenseAgreements`	$156.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Wireless licenses	`IndefiniteLivedLicenseAgreements`	$156.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$22.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$22.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$22.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$22.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet`	$11.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet`	$11.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet`	$10.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet`	$10.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease right-of-use assets	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$24.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease right-of-use assets	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$24.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease right-of-use assets	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$24.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease right-of-use assets	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$24.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$19.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$19.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$19.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$19.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$380.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$380.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$380.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$380.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Debt maturing within one year	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$15.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Debt maturing within one year	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$15.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Debt maturing within one year	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$12.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Debt maturing within one year	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$12.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$23.45B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$23.45B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$20.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$20.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$4.28B	USD	Point-in-time
Current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$4.28B	USD	Point-in-time
Current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$4.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$4.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$13.62B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$13.62B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$12.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$12.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$53.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$53.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$53.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$53.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$136.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$136.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$137.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$137.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Employee benefit obligations	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$12.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Employee benefit obligations	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$12.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Employee benefit obligations	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$13.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Employee benefit obligations	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$13.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$45.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$45.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$45.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$45.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$19.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$19.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$20.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-current operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$20.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$16.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$16.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$16.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$16.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Total long-term liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$230.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Total long-term liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$230.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Total long-term liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$233.23B	USD	Point-in-time
Total long-term liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$233.23B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and Contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and Contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and Contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and Contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock ($0.10 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized; none issued)	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock ($0.10 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized; none issued)	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock ($0.10 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized; none issued)	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Series preferred stock ($0.10 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized; none issued)	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($0.10 par value; 6,250,000,000 shares authorized in each period; 4,291,433,646 shares issued in each period)	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$429.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($0.10 par value; 6,250,000,000 shares authorized in each period; 4,291,433,646 shares issued in each period)	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$429.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($0.10 par value; 6,250,000,000 shares authorized in each period; 4,291,433,646 shares issued in each period)	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$429.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($0.10 par value; 6,250,000,000 shares authorized in each period; 4,291,433,646 shares issued in each period)	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$429.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$13.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$13.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$13.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$13.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$82.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$82.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$84.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$84.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock in treasury, at cost (82,178,752 and 87,172,997 shares outstanding)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$3.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock in treasury, at cost (82,178,752 and 87,172,997 shares outstanding)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$3.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock in treasury, at cost (82,178,752 and 87,172,997 shares outstanding)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$3.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock in treasury, at cost (82,178,752 and 87,172,997 shares outstanding)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$3.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and other	`DeferredCompensationEmployeeStockOwnershipPlansAndOther`	$421.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and other	`DeferredCompensationEmployeeStockOwnershipPlansAndOther`	$421.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and other	`DeferredCompensationEmployeeStockOwnershipPlansAndOther`	$656.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and other	`DeferredCompensationEmployeeStockOwnershipPlansAndOther`	$656.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$1.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$1.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$1.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$95.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$95.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$94.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$94.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$93.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$93.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$380.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$380.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$380.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$380.25B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 72 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Operating Revenues	`Revenues`	$32.98B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Revenues	`Revenues`	$32.98B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Revenues	`Revenues`	$32.91B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Revenues	`Revenues`	$32.91B	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$8.14B	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$8.14B	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$7.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$7.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$25.33B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$25.33B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$25.46B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$25.46B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$7.58B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$7.58B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$7.52B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating Income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$7.52B	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated businesses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated businesses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated businesses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated businesses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$114.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$114.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$198.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$198.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$1.64B	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$1.64B	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$1.21B	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$1.21B	USD	1 Quarter
Income Before Provision For Income Taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.08B	USD	1 Quarter
Income Before Provision For Income Taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.08B	USD	1 Quarter
Income Before Provision For Income Taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.50B	USD	1 Quarter
Income Before Provision For Income Taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.50B	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.48B	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.48B	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.35B	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.35B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$120.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$120.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon	`NetIncomeLoss`	$4.60B	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon	`NetIncomeLoss`	$4.60B	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon	`NetIncomeLoss`	$4.91B	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon	`NetIncomeLoss`	$4.91B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.17	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.17	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.09	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.09	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	4.21B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	4.21B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	4.21B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	4.21B	shares	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.17	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.17	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.09	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Verizon (USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.09	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	4.21B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	4.21B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	4.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	4.22B	shares	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 108 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization expense	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Employee retirement benefits	`EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensationNoncash`	$54.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Employee retirement benefits	`EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensationNoncash`	$54.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Employee retirement benefits	`EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensationNoncash`	$62.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Employee retirement benefits	`EmployeeBenefitsAndShareBasedCompensationNoncash`	$62.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$141.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$141.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$331.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$331.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for expected credit losses	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$530.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for expected credit losses	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$530.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for expected credit losses	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$567.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for expected credit losses	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$567.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in losses of unconsolidated businesses, net of dividends received	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$-14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in losses of unconsolidated businesses, net of dividends received	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$-14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in losses of unconsolidated businesses, net of dividends received	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$-10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in losses of unconsolidated businesses, net of dividends received	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$-10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of effects from acquisition/disposition of businesses	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$2.53B	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of effects from acquisition/disposition of businesses	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$2.53B	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of effects from acquisition/disposition of businesses	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$774.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of effects from acquisition/disposition of businesses	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$774.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-336.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-336.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-1.20B	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-1.20B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$7.08B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$7.08B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$8.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$8.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (including capitalized software)	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets`	$4.38B	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (including capitalized software)	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets`	$4.38B	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (including capitalized software)	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets`	$5.96B	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (including capitalized software)	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets`	$5.96B	USD	1 Quarter
Acquisitions of wireless licenses	`PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets`	$598.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Acquisitions of wireless licenses	`PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets`	$598.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Acquisitions of wireless licenses	`PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets`	$449.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Acquisitions of wireless licenses	`PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets`	$449.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Collateral receipts (payments) related to derivative contracts, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	$432.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Collateral receipts (payments) related to derivative contracts, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	$432.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Collateral receipts (payments) related to derivative contracts, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	$-367.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Collateral receipts (payments) related to derivative contracts, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	$-367.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-79.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-79.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-5.25B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-5.25B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-6.11B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-6.11B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongtermDebtExcludingAssetbackedDebt`	$3.11B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongtermDebtExcludingAssetbackedDebt`	$3.11B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongtermDebtExcludingAssetbackedDebt`	$504.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongtermDebtExcludingAssetbackedDebt`	$504.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from asset-backed long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt`	$2.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from asset-backed long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt`	$2.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from asset-backed long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt`	$1.75B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from asset-backed long-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt`	$1.75B	USD	1 Quarter
Net proceeds from short-term commercial paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$342.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net proceeds from short-term commercial paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$342.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net proceeds from short-term commercial paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$2.35B	USD	1 Quarter
Net proceeds from short-term commercial paper	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$2.35B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of long-term borrowings and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermBorrowingsAndFinanceLeaseObligations`	$4.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of long-term borrowings and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermBorrowingsAndFinanceLeaseObligations`	$4.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of long-term borrowings and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermBorrowingsAndFinanceLeaseObligations`	$1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of long-term borrowings and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermBorrowingsAndFinanceLeaseObligations`	$1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of asset-backed long-term borrowings	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$931.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of asset-backed long-term borrowings	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$931.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of asset-backed long-term borrowings	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$1.41B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of asset-backed long-term borrowings	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$1.41B	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$2.74B	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$2.74B	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$2.80B	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$2.80B	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-683.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-683.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$17.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$17.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-2.38B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-2.38B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-1.43B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-1.43B	USD	1 Quarter
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$411.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$411.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-204.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-204.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$4.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$4.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$4.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$4.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 60 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$-3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$-3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$5.02B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$4.72B	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$7.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$7.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax of $(5) and $3	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$26.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax of $(5) and $3	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$26.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) from fair value hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsTax`	$-103.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) from fair value hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsTax`	$-103.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) from fair value hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsTax`	$68.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) from fair value hedges, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsTax`	$68.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax of $(5) and $3	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-50.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax of $(5) and $3	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-50.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on cash flow hedges, net of tax of $(11) and $(7)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$21.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on cash flow hedges, net of tax of $(11) and $(7)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$21.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on cash flow hedges, net of tax of $(11) and $(7)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$35.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on cash flow hedges, net of tax of $(11) and $(7)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$35.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on fair value hedges, net of tax of $(68) and $103	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsAndTax`	$-302.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on fair value hedges, net of tax of $(68) and $103	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsAndTax`	$-302.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on fair value hedges, net of tax of $(68) and $103	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsAndTax`	$200.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on fair value hedges, net of tax of $(68) and $103	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativeExcludedComponentIncreaseDecreaseAfterAdjustmentsAndTax`	$200.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, net of tax of $0 and $(1)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, net of tax of $0 and $(1)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, net of tax of $0 and $(1)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-2.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities, net of tax of $0 and $(1)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-2.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, net of tax of $1 and $15	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$61.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, net of tax of $1 and $15	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$61.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, net of tax of $1 and $15	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$2.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, net of tax of $1 and $15	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$2.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Verizon	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$181.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Verizon	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$181.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Verizon	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-312.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Verizon	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-312.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.90B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.90B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.71B	USD	1 Quarter
Total Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.71B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$120.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$120.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$109.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to Verizon	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$4.78B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to Verizon	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$4.78B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to Verizon	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$4.60B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to Verizon	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$4.60B	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.