Verizon Communications VZ
NYSE VZ
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Verizon Communications (VZ) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Verizon Communications' (VZ) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 21.11% year-over-year from $1.6 billion in Q2 2025, and up 2.32% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Verizon Communications (VZ) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Verizon Communications (VZ) has reported Interest Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $2.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Interest Expenses rose 21.11% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $7.3 billion, a 11.55% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $6.7 billion, up 0.68% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses was $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Verizon Communications, up from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Interest Expenses peaked at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $785.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $1.5 billion and a median of $1.6 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses declined 28.61% in 2022 and jumped 63.69% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Interest Expenses stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then jumped by 44.71% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then rose by 2.81% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then increased by 7.0% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then advanced by 12.85% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q2 2026), $1.9 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 208.02 Bn 206.27 Bn 27.03 Bn 1.99 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 191.59 Bn 188.77 Bn 17.74 Bn -
3 At&T 177.47 Bn 159.90 Bn 25.25 Bn 1.88 Bn
4 Chunghwa Telecom 34.55 Bn 31.97 Bn 728.80 Mn -3.33 Mn
5 Rogers Communications 20.60 Bn 23.90 Bn 1.77 Bn 408.45 Mn
6 Telefonica Brasil 19.16 Bn 17.48 Bn 1.42 Bn 230.31 Mn
7 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 14.85 Bn -56,572.15 Bn - -
8 Bce 14.36 Bn 14.24 Bn - -339.05 Mn
9 Telus 13.92 Bn 12.82 Bn - 545.81 Mn
10 Kt 9.50 Bn 10.94 Bn - -902.36 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.99 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.64 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.67 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 937.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 785.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 786.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 739.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 801.00 Mn