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2003 Interactive Annual Report
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Delivering The New World of Communications Management Discussion and Anaylisis Financials Proxy Statement
financials
selected financial data
(dollars in millions, except per share amounts)
20032002 200120001999
Results of Operations
Operating revenues$   67,752 $   67,304 $   66,713 $   64,236 $   57,823
Operating income 7,494 15,004 11,473 16,737 15,923
Income before discontinued operations, extraordinary items
  and cumulative effect of accounting change 3,509 4,661 584 10,850 8,198
    Per common share – basic 1.27 1.71 .22 4.00 2.99
    Per common share – diluted 1.27 1.70 .21 3.96 2.95
Net income 3,077 4,079 389 11,797 8,260
Net income available to common shareowners 3,077 4,079 389 11,787 8,260
  Per common share – basic 1.12 1.49 .14 4.34 3.02
  Per common share – diluted 1.11 1.49 .14 4.31 2.97
Cash dividends declared per common share 1.54 1.54 1.54 1.54 1.54
 
Financial Position
Total assets $ 165,968 $ 167,468 $ 170,795 $ 164,735 $ 112,830
Long-term debt 39,413 44,003 44,873 41,858 31,661
Employee benefit obligations 16,759 15,389 11,898 12,543 13,744
Minority interest, including a portion
  subject to redemption requirements 24,348 24,057 21,915 21,698 1,749
Shareowners’ investment 33,466 32,616 32,539 34,578 26,376
  • Significant events affecting our historical earnings trends in 2001 through 2003 are described in Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 2000 data includes gains on investments and sales of businesses, merger-related costs and other special and/or non-recurring items.
  • 1999 data includes a net gain on the sale of businesses, merger-related costs and other special and/or non-recurring items.