Verizon Communications Inc., or Verizon for short, is an American telecommunications company headquartered in New York City.
Verizon was founded on June 30, 2000 and is registered in Delaware, resulting from the merger of Bell Atlantic Corporation and GTE Corporation (formerly General Telephone & Electronics Corporation).
According to Verizon's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current number of shares outstanding is 4,220,000,000. At the end of 2024 the company had 4,220,000,000 shares outstanding. The number of outstanding shares is usually impacted by stock plits and shares buy back.