Verizon Communications (VZ) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications' (VZ) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $5.3 billion in Q1 2026, up 7.96% year-on-year from $4.9 billion in Q1 2025, and down 79.1% on a QoQ basis from $25.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications (VZ) has 18 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $5.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue rose 7.96% year-over-year to $5.3 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $44.0 billion, a 157.05% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $29.0 billion, up 11.02% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $5.3 billion, down from $25.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Cost of Revenue for VZ reached as high as $25.4 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$16.2 billion in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $4.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $6.4 billion in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue plunged 83.75% in 2024 and soared 505.99% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at -$16.1 billion in 2022, then retreated by 0.62% to -$16.2 billion in 2023, then jumped by 131.11% to $5.0 billion in 2024, then soared by 403.73% to $25.4 billion in 2025, then plunged by 79.1% to $5.3 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cost of Revenue figures were $5.3 billion in Q1 2026, $25.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $6.5 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 1,543.97 Bn | 1,543.97 Bn | 7.08 Bn | 6.73 Bn |
| 2 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,427.96 Bn | -8,564.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 958.85 Bn | 957.15 Bn | 317.18 Mn | 501.31 Mn |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 334.17 Bn | 331.99 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | 198.41 Bn | 190.05 Bn | 29.14 Bn | 5.30 Bn |
| 6 | T-Mobile US | 192.12 Bn | 189.29 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 5.06 Bn |
| 7 | At&T | 169.04 Bn | 151.47 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 6.31 Bn |
| 8 | Veon | 90.84 Bn | 90.84 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Tim | 50.18 Bn | 50.03 Bn | 677.20 Mn | 288.38 Mn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 45.44 Bn | 43.70 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 682.34 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.19 Bn |