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Telefônica Brasil

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Brazilian telecommunications company

Telefônica Brasil, trading as Vivo, is a Brazilian telecommunications group, subsidiary of Spanish Telefónica. It was originally formed as part of Telebrás, the state-owned telecom monopoly at the time. In 1998, Telebrás was demerged and privatized.3 Its chief executive is Christian Gebara (since 2019).1 It employed about 35,000 people.1 Its revenue was $11 in 2018.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

6.2BNet income, fiscal 20256
1998Founded1

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  • TickerVIV on NYSE1
  • Industrytelecommunications industry1
  • HeadquartersSão Paulo1
  • Websitewww.telefonica.com.br
  • Legal formS.A.1
  • Listed onNew York Stock Exchange (VIV), São Paulo Stock Exchange (VIVT3)1
  • Business addressAvenida Engenheiro Luis Carlos Berrini,, 1376, Cidade Moncoes, Sao Paulo-Sp, D5 04571-9367
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer7
  • LEI529900MTGG2HSDBIWG794
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusIssued and current4
  • Registered addressAvenida Luis Carlos Berrini, 04571-936 Sao Paulo, Brazil4
  • Registered withBrazilian Internal Revenue Service, 02.558.157/0001-624

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Telefônica Brasil, trading as Vivo, is a Brazilian telecommunications group, subsidiary of Spanish Telefónica.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

9.0%Return on equity6
$11.3BFree cash flow6

Financial statements

Gross profit891011126$26.7B in 2025+19% since 2018
0$10.0B$20.0B$30.0B2018: $22.4B$22.4B20182019: $22.1B$22.1B2019−1%2020: $20.4B$20.4B2020−8%2021: $19.3B$19.3B2021−6%2022: $20.6B$20.6B2022+7%2023: $22.7B$22.7B2023+10%2024: $24.5B$24.5B2024+8%2025: $26.7B$26.7B2025+9%
Operating income891011126$9.9B in 2025+4% since 2018
0$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10.0B2018: $9.5B$9.5B20182019: $7.2B$7.2B2019−24%2020: $6.6B$6.6B2020−9%2021: $7.1B$7.1B2021+8%2022: $6.6B$6.6B2022−7%2023: $7.9B$7.9B2023+20%2024: $8.7B$8.7B2024+10%2025: $9.9B$9.9B2025+14%
Net income891011126$6.2B in 2025−31% since 2018
0$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10.0B2018: $8.9B$8.9B20182019: $5.0B$5.0B2019−44%2020: $4.8B$4.8B2020−5%2021: $6.2B$6.2B2021+31%2022: $4.1B$4.1B2022−35%2023: $5.0B$5.0B2023+24%2024: $5.6B$5.6B2024+10%2025: $6.2B$6.2B2025+11%
Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Cost of revenue24.8B BRL1127.4B BRL1229.4B BRL631.4B BRL632.9B BRL6
Gross profit22.4B BRL822.1B BRL920.4B BRL1019.3B BRL1120.6B BRL1222.7B BRL624.5B BRL626.7B BRL6
Operating income9.5B BRL87.2B BRL96.6B BRL107.1B BRL116.6B BRL127.9B BRL68.7B BRL69.9B BRL6
Interest924.2M BRL94.0B BRL124.4B BRL63.5B BRL64.4B BRL6
Income before tax6.0B BRL114.8B BRL125.6B BRL66.8B BRL67.3B BRL6
Income tax-269.8M BRL11773.7M BRL12533.9M BRL61.2B BRL61.1B BRL6
Net income8.9B BRL85.0B BRL94.8B BRL106.2B BRL114.1B BRL125.0B BRL65.6B BRL66.2B BRL6
Earnings per share4 BRL/shares112 BRL/shares122 BRL/shares62 BRL/shares62 BRL/shares6
Earnings per share (diluted)4 BRL/shares112 BRL/shares122 BRL/shares62 BRL/shares62 BRL/shares6
Shares (weighted, basic)1.7B shares111.7B shares123.3B shares63.3B shares63.2B shares6
Shares (weighted, diluted)1.7M shares61.6M shares6

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Corporate structure

Telefônica Brasil sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of Telefônica Brasil

  • Telefônica Brasil Sao Paulo, Brazil
    • Terra Subsidiary · São Paulo
    • Vivo Subsidiary · São Paulo

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Telefônica Brasil reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, net47.4B BRL6 Dec 31, 202546.8B BRL6 Dec 31, 2024+1.2%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents7.0B BRL6 Dec 31, 20256.7B BRL6 Dec 31, 2024+5.1%

Inventory

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Inventory, total1.5B BRL6 Dec 31, 20251.1B BRL6 Dec 31, 2024+34.5%

Leadership

Who has led Telefônica Brasil, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Christian Gebara2019–now

Chief financial officer

  1. David Melcon Sanchez-Friera2026
  2. Rodrigo Rossi Monari2026–now

Chief operating officer

  1. Alex Martins Salgado2026–now
200020052010201520202025
Board members and other officers (15)

Products and brands

  • landline telephone

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2014Acquired GVT1

Former names

  • TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A.Sep 12, 2011 to Oct 14, 20267
  • TELESP HOLDING COOct 28, 2005 to Oct 12, 20117
  • TELESP PARTICIPACOES SANov 2, 1998 to Sep 20, 20057

Timeline

  1. Sep 29, 2021Went public Listed on São Paulo Stock Exchange1
  2. Jan 1, 2019New chief executive Christian Gebara becomes CEO1
  3. 1998Founded Founded1

Calendar

Coming up

  1. Oct 29, 2026Reports results for the quarter ending Sep/2026 A year earlier it reported $0.22 a share, on Oct 30, 2025.32

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

469 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 19 insider forms, 2 large holders, 443 other. The latest 20:

  1. Oct 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  2. Oct 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  3. Oct 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  4. Sep 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  5. Sep 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  6. Sep 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  7. Sep 2, 20266-K EDGAR
  8. Aug 17, 20266-K EDGAR
  9. Aug 17, 20266-K EDGAR
  10. Aug 17, 20266-K EDGAR
  11. Aug 3, 20266-K EDGAR
  12. Aug 3, 20266-K EDGAR
  13. Jul 27, 20266-K EDGAR
  14. Jul 27, 20266-K EDGAR
  15. Jul 27, 20266-K EDGAR
  16. Jul 16, 20266-K EDGAR
  17. Jul 16, 20266-K EDGAR
  18. Jul 16, 20266-K EDGAR
  19. Jul 1, 20266-K EDGAR
  20. Jun 17, 20266-K EDGAR

The 469 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

SEC filer profile

How Telefônica Brasil is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARTELEFONICA BRASIL S.A.2
  • CIK0001066119
  • Filer statusLarge accelerated filer not an emerging growth company; not a shell company34
  • Incorporated inFederative Republic of Brazil34
  • Industry code (SIC)4813 Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)2
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Technology, Division of Corporation Finance2
  • Business addressAvenida Engenheiro Luis Carlos Berrini,, 1376, Cidade Moncoes, Sao Paulo-Sp, D5 04571-9362
  • Phone55 11 3430-36872
  • Shares outstanding3,195,606,352 shares as of Dec 31, 202534
  • AuditorPricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores Independentes Ltda., São Paulo PCAOB ID 1351; it also attests to the company’s internal control over financial reporting34
  • On EDGAR sinceSep 18, 19982
  • Filings1,397 in all: 6-K (1,246), 20-F (25), 3 (19), UPLOAD (15), CORRESP (14), IRANNOTICE (14), 6-K/A (13), SC 13G/A (7)2
    All 30 form types

    CB (5), 424B3 (4), CB/A (4), FWP (4), F-6EF (3), SC 13G (3), 20FR12B (2), 424B2 (2), EFFECT (2), F-6 (2), F-X (2), 20-F/A (1), 20FR12B/A (1), 25-NSE (1), 8-A12B (1), CERT (1), CT ORDER (1), F-3ASR (1), F-6 POS (1), NT 20-F (1), SC 13D (1), SC 13D/A (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (20-F) Feb 24, 2026

Securities registered for trading

ClassSymbolExchange
Common Shares, without par valueVIVT3New York Stock Exchange
American Depositary Shares (as evidenced by American Depositary Receipts), each representing two Common SharesVIVNew York Stock Exchange

From the cover page of the 20-F filed Feb 24, 2026 (Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act).34

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