Verizon Fiber Expanding as Bain, Tillman Invest $1.5 Billion in Eaton
Analysts expect more deals ahead for Verizon
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2026 – Two investment firms are acquiring a $1.5 billion stake in Eaton Fiber to expand Verizon broadband.
As part of the deal, Eaton will acquire Ripple Fiber. Eaton plans to expand to more than 1 million locations outside Verizon’s footprint “over the next few years.”
