Material Event (Form 8-K)

Item 8.01. Other Events

Euro Subordinated Notes Offering

On November 10, 2025, Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") closed the sale of €2,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.9962% Fixed-to-FixedRate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2056, pursuant to a purchase agreement with BNP PARIBAS, Merrill Lynch International, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities plc, Mizuho International plc, Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Scotiabank (Ireland) Designated Activity Company, SMBC Bank International plc, HSBC Bank plc and NatWest Markets Plc (the "Purchasers"). The notes were sold pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3(Reg. No. 333-289928),which became effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 29, 2025 (the "Registration Statement").

Sterling Subordinated Notes Offering

On November 10, 2025, Verizon closed the sale of £1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.7420% Fixed-to-FixedRate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2056, pursuant to a purchase agreement with the Purchasers. The notes were sold pursuant to the Registration Statement.

This Current Report on Form 8-Kis being filed for the purpose of filing the forms of notes for Verizon's 3.9962% Fixed-to-FixedRate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2056 and 5.7420% Fixed-to-FixedRate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2056 as Exhibits to the Registration Statement, and such Exhibits are hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.