FWP

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-190954

Final Term Sheet

March 10, 2014

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

$500,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due 2019

$500,000,000 2.55% Fixed Rate Notes due 2019

$1,000,000,000 3.45% Fixed Rate Notes due 2021

$1,250,000,000 4.15% Fixed Rate Notes due 2024

$1,250,000,000 5.05% Fixed Rate Notes due 2034

 

Issuer:    Verizon Communications Inc. (the “Company”)
Title of Securities:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019
   2.55% Notes due 2019 (the “Fixed Rate Notes due 2019”)
   3.45% Notes due 2021 (the “Fixed Rate Notes due 2021”)
   4.15% Notes due 2024 (the “Fixed Rate Notes due 2024”)
   5.05% Notes due 2034 (the “Fixed Rate Notes due 2034” and, together with the Floating Rate Notes due 2019, the Fixed Rate Notes due 2019, the Fixed Rate Notes due 2021 and the Fixed Rate Notes due 2024, the “Notes”)
Trade Date:    March 10, 2014
Settlement Date (T+5):    March 17, 2014
Maturity Date:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019:    June 17, 2019
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019:    June 17, 2019
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021:    March 15, 2021
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024:    March 15, 2024
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034:    March 15, 2034
Aggregate Principal Amount Offered:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019:    $500,000,000
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019:    $500,000,000
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021:    $1,000,000,000
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024:    $1,250,000,000
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034:    $1,250,000,000
Price to Public (Issue Price):    Floating Rate Notes due 2019:    100.000% plus accrued interest, if any, from March 17, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019:    99.880% plus accrued interest, if any, from March 17, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021:    99.982% plus accrued interest, if any, from March 17, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024:    99.838% plus accrued interest, if any, from March 17, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034:    99.925% plus accrued interest, if any, from March 17, 2014
Gross Spread:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019:    0.35%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019:    0.35%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021:    0.40%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024:    0.45%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034:    0.75%


Price to Verizon:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019:    99.650%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019:    99.530%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021:    99.582%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024:    99.388%
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034:    99.175%
Interest Rate:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019:    Three-month LIBOR plus 0.77%, to be reset quarterly as described in the Prospectus Supplement
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019:    2.55% per annum
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021:    3.45% per annum
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024:    4.15% per annum
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034:    5.05% per annum
Interest Payment Dates:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019: Quarterly on each March 17, June 17, September 17 and December 17, commencing June 17, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019: Semiannually on each June 17 and December 17, commencing June 17, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021: Semiannually on each March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024: Semiannually on each March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2014
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034: Semiannually on each March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2014
Denominations:    Minimum of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess of $2,000
Optional Redemption:    Floating Rate Notes due 2019: Not redeemable prior to maturity
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2019: Make-whole call at the greater of 100% of the principal amount of the Notes due 2019 being redeemed or the discounted present value at Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points plus accrued and unpaid interest
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2021: Make-whole call at the greater of 100% of the principal amount of the Notes due 2021 being redeemed or the discounted present value at Treasury Rate plus 20 basis points plus accrued and unpaid interest
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2024: At any time prior to December 15, 2023, make-whole call at the greater of 100% of the principal amount of the Notes due 2024 being redeemed or the discounted present value at Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points plus accrued and unpaid interest. At any time on or after December 15, 2023, at 100% of the principal amount of the Notes due 2024 being redeemed
   Fixed Rate Notes due 2034: At any time prior to December 15, 2033, make-whole call at the greater of 100% of the principal amount of the Notes due 2034 being redeemed or the discounted present value at Treasury Rate plus 20 basis points plus accrued and unpaid interest. At any time on or after December 15, 2033, at 100% of the principal amount of Notes due 2034 being redeemed

 

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Representatives:    Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
   Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.
   RBC Capital Markets, LLC
   Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

 

Allocation:    Principal
Amount of
Floating Rate
Notes due 2019
     Principal
Amount of
Fixed Rate
Notes due 2019
     Principal
Amount of
Fixed Rate
Notes due 2021
     Principal
Amount of
Fixed Rate
Notes due 2024
     Principal
Amount of
Fixed Rate
Notes due 2034
 

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

   $ 67,500,000       $ 67,500,000       $ 135,000,000       $ 168,750,000       $ 168,750,000   

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

     67,500,000         67,500,000         135,000,000         168,750,000         168,750,000   

RBC Capital Markets, LLC

     67,500,000         67,500,000         135,000,000         168,750,000         168,750,000   

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

     67,500,000         67,500,000         135,000,000         168,750,000         168,750,000   

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

     50,000,000         50,000,000         100,000,000         125,000,000         125,000,000   

UBS Securities LLC

     50,000,000         50,000,000         100,000,000         125,000,000         125,000,000   

Barclays Capital Inc.

     20,000,000         20,000,000         40,000,000         50,000,000         50,000,000   

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

     20,000,000         20,000,000         40,000,000         50,000,000         50,000,000   

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
                 Incorporated

     20,000,000         20,000,000         40,000,000         50,000,000         50,000,000   

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

     20,000,000         20,000,000         40,000,000         50,000,000         50,000,000   

BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

C.L. King & Associates, Inc.

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

Mischler Financial Group, Inc.

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

PNC Capital Markets LLC

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc.

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

The Williams Capital Group, L.P.

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

     6,250,000         6,250,000         12,500,000         15,625,000         15,625,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 500,000,000       $ 500,000,000       $ 1,000,000,000       $ 1,250,000,000       $ 1,250,000,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

Reference Document:    Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, subject to completion, dated March 10, 2014, Prospectus dated March 10, 2014.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Citigroup Global Markets Inc. toll-free at 1-800-831-9146, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. toll-free at 1-877-649-6848, RBC Capital Markets, LLC toll-free at 1-866-375-6829, or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC toll-free at 1-800-326-5897.

 

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