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Verizon said it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. and France Merger Sub Inc. on September 4, 2024, under which Merger Sub will merge into Frontier, with Frontier surviving as the surviving corporation.

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  1. Verizon said it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. and France Merger Sub Inc. on September 4, 2024, under which Merger Sub will merge into Frontier, with Frontier surviving as the surviving corporation.

  2. The company said that during the Goldman Sachs conference, the moderator referred to the Frontier acquisition as $20 billion and to nearly 30 million fiber passings upon completion of the deal in 2026. The company said it corrected the fiber passings figure to 27 million to 28 million.

  3. The company said more than 55% of Frontier's revenue comes from fiber and that Frontier already has 7 million passings. It also said the acquisition is accretive from the day of closing to revenue growth and EBITDA, and about 1 years later to EPS and cash flow.

  4. The company said the Frontier acquisition does not change its fixed wireless access (FWA) strategy, and that it has well over 3 million FWA customers. It also said it will come back to the market to discuss its overall broadband strategy when it reaches 4 million to 5 million FWA customers.

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Analysis scope · Filing body and confirmed press-release exhibitWe analyzed the filing body and confirmed exhibits. This is not a review of other exhibits, investor presentations or the full earnings call.

Frontier Communications Merger Agreement Signed

Verizon said it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. and France Merger Sub Inc. on September 4, 2024, under which Merger Sub will merge into Frontier, with Frontier surviving as the surviving corporation.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Deal Size and Fiber Passings Correction

The company said that during the Goldman Sachs conference, the moderator referred to the Frontier acquisition as $20 billion and to nearly 30 million fiber passings upon completion of the deal in 2026. The company said it corrected the fiber passings figure to 27 million to 28 million.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Frontier Fiber Mix and Financial Impact

The company said more than 55% of Frontier's revenue comes from fiber and that Frontier already has 7 million passings. It also said the acquisition is accretive from the day of closing to revenue growth and EBITDA, and about 1 years later to EPS and cash flow.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Strategy Stance

The company said the Frontier acquisition does not change its fixed wireless access (FWA) strategy, and that it has well over 3 million FWA customers. It also said it will come back to the market to discuss its overall broadband strategy when it reaches 4 million to 5 million FWA customers.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.