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verizon News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21 , 2021 Media contacts : Kim Ancin 908.559.3227 ● kimberly.ancin@verizon.com Eric Wilkens 908.559.3063 Consumer : eric.wilkens@verizon.com Verizon reports increased 5G adoption and record 2Q performance Award - winning network performance , customer and wireless service revenue growth lead company to revise guidance upward for the year 2Q 2021 highlights Consolidated : $ 1.40 in earnings per share ( EPS ) ; adjusted EPS * , excluding special items , of $ 1.37 . Operating revenue of $ 33.8 billion , a result of strong sequential wireless revenue growth . Net income of $ 5.9 billion and adjusted EBITDA * of $ 12.2 billion . Total Wireless : Total wireless service revenue of $ 16.9 billion , a 5.9 percent increase year over year , and a 4.0 percent increase from second - quarter 2019 . Total retail postpaid churn of 0.94 percent , and retail postpaid phone churn of 0.72 percent . 528,000 retail postpaid net additions , including 275,000 phone net additions , resulting in 121.3 million total retail connections .