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Verizon Communications (VZ) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)

Verizon Communications has reported Debt to Equity over the past 18 years, most recently at $1.65 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity rose 17.09% to $1.65 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.65 through Mar 2026, up 17.09% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.5 for FY2025, 7.46% down from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity was $1.65 for Q1 2026 at Verizon Communications, up from $1.5 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt to Equity peaked at $385.02 in Q1 2023 and troughed at -$98.98 in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $1.54 (2024), against an average of $28.86.
  • Year-over-year, Debt to Equity crashed 175.49% in 2022 and then surged 19599.59% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at -$80.77 in 2022, then soared by 101.99% to $1.61 in 2023, then increased by 0.61% to $1.62 in 2024, then fell by 7.46% to $1.5 in 2025, then increased by 10.21% to $1.65 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for VZ's Debt to Equity are $1.65 (Q1 2026), $1.5 (Q4 2025), and $1.38 (Q3 2025).