Verizon shares gained Monday after the telecommunications giant's quarterly earnings topped analysts' estimates, and the company lifted the lower end of its full-year outlook.

Monday. Shares of Verizon were up 5.2% in afternoon trading Monday after the company said it expects $19.5 billion to $20.5 billion in free cash flow for the full year, whereas it was previously modeling $17.

Verizon Communications beat Wall Street’s earnings expectations and hiked its 2025 earnings and free cash flow guidance on Monday, sending the stock higher. The wireless carrier reported adjusted quarterly earnings of $1.