Verizon Communications (VZ) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $6.4 billion for Q2 2026, up 24.37% year-over-year from $5.2 billion in Q2 2025, and up 69.87% on a QoQ basis from $3.8 billion in Q1 2026.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $6.4 billion in Q2 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 came in at $6.4 billion, up 24.37% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $21.5 billion (up 6.97% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $20.1 billion, up 1.53% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow advanced to $6.4 billion in Q2 2026, from $3.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $7.0 billion in Q3 2025 and troughed at $1.0 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $4.6 billion and a median of $5.2 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow slumped 80.77%; it then soared 144.54% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then soared by 144.54% to $4.1 billion in 2023, then soared by 31.59% to $5.4 billion in 2024, then dropped by 18.56% to $4.4 billion in 2025, then surged by 47.18% to $6.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $6.4 billion in Q2 2026, $3.8 billion in Q1 2026, and $4.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.80 Bn | 204.04 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 6.43 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 197.90 Bn | 195.07 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 4.80 Bn |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 195.16 Bn | 193.45 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 4 | At&T | 175.88 Bn | 158.31 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 5.10 Bn |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.61 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 167.60 Mn |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.20 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -102.26 Mn |
| 7 | Bce | 22.12 Bn | 22.12 Bn | - | 782.21 Mn |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.59 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 401.68 Mn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.39 Bn | 18.39 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 18.08 Bn | 17.57 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.71 Bn |