Verizon Communications (VZ) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)

Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $6.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 6.53% YoY from $6.1 billion in Q1 2025, and up 100.83% sequentially from $3.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Verizon Communications (VZ) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Verizon Communications has disclosed Cost of Revenue across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $6.5 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 6.53% year-over-year to $6.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $17.8 billion (down 25.07% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $23.9 billion, down 8.31% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue advanced to $6.5 billion in Q1 2026, from $3.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cost of Revenue for VZ reached as high as $12.1 billion in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$16.1 billion in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cost of Revenue is $6.1 billion (2025), against an average of $4.6 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue sank 630.15% — and 2023, when it jumped 135.04%.
  • A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at -$16.1 billion in 2022, then jumped by 135.04% to $5.6 billion in 2023, then surged by 114.05% to $12.1 billion in 2024, then plunged by 73.16% to $3.2 billion in 2025, then soared by 100.83% to $6.5 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $6.5 billion, $3.2 billion, and $1.2 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 190.40 Bn 186.88 Bn 17.62 Bn 5.49 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 6.51 Bn
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 6.26 Bn
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - -
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - -
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 23.43 Mn
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn 76.83 Mn
10 Lumen Technologies 7.15 Bn 5.53 Bn 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 6.51 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 6.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.24 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.21 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 6.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 6.88 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 6.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 6.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 12.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 12.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 4.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 4.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 5.91 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 5.91 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 5.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 5.64 Bn