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Originally Posted by JJ 911SC

Probably no real catch if you are happy with the deal.

For them, instant profit ~$400, https://www.cnbc.com/2017/09/26/how-much-apple-iphone-8-costs-to-make-and-how-much-they-are-sold-for.html

That's Apple's cost to mfgr, not Verizon's purchase cost.