Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | Income Statement
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Verizon Communications Inc., Consolidated Income Statement
USD $ in millions
| 12 months ended | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenues | 115,846 | 110,875 | 106,565 | 107,808 | 97,354 | |
| Cost of services and sales (exclusive of items shown below) | (46,275) | (45,875) | (44,149) | (44,299) | (39,007) | |
| Gross profit | 69,571 | 65,000 | 62,416 | 63,509 | 58,347 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expense | (39,951) | (35,624) | (31,366) | (32,950) | (26,898) | |
| Depreciation and amortization expense | (16,460) | (16,496) | (16,405) | (16,532) | (14,565) | |
| Operating income | 13,160 | 12,880 | 14,645 | 14,027 | 16,884 | |
| Equity in earnings of unconsolidated businesses | 324 | 444 | 508 | 553 | 567 | |
| Other income and (expense), net | (1,016) | (14) | 54 | 90 | 282 | |
| Interest expense | (2,571) | (2,827) | (2,523) | (3,102) | (1,819) | |
| Income before (provision) benefit for income taxes | 9,897 | 10,483 | 12,684 | 11,568 | 15,914 | |
| (Provision) benefit for income taxes | 660 | (285) | (2,467) | (1,210) | (3,331) | |
| Net income | 10,557 | 10,198 | 10,217 | 10,358 | 12,583 | |
| Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | (9,682) | (7,794) | (7,668) | (6,707) | (6,155) | |
| Net income attributable to Verizon | 875 | 2,404 | 2,549 | 3,651 | 6,428 |
| Item | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenues | Aggregate revenue recognized during the period (derived from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an entity's earning process). For financial services companies, also includes investment and interest income, and sales and trading gains. | Verizon Communications Inc.'s operating revenues increased from 2010 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2012. |
| Operating income | The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues. | Verizon Communications Inc.'s operating income declined from 2010 to 2011 but then slightly increased from 2011 to 2012. |
| Income before (provision) benefit for income taxes | Sum of operating profit and nonoperating income (expense) before income (loss) from equity method investments, income taxes, extraordinary items, cumulative effects of changes in accounting principles, and noncontrolling interest. | Verizon Communications Inc.'s income before (provision) benefit for income taxes declined from 2010 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2012. |
| Net income | The consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. | Verizon Communications Inc.'s net income declined from 2010 to 2011 but then increased from 2011 to 2012 exceeding 2010 level. |
| Net income attributable to Verizon | The portion of consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. If the entity does not present consolidated financial statements, the amount of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes. | Verizon Communications Inc.'s net income attributable to Verizon declined from 2010 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2012. |
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