Verizon Communications (VZ) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $2.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 21.11% year-over-year from $1.6 billion in Q2 2025, and up 2.32% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 billion in Q1 2026.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has reported Interest Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- Interest Expenses for Q2 2026 came in at $2.0 billion, up 21.11% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $7.3 billion (up 35.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $28.2 billion, up 323.66% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses climbed to $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Expenses peaked at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $500.0 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.6 billion and a median of $1.6 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Interest Expenses plunged 68.73%; it then jumped 251.8% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then soared by 44.71% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then plunged by 68.73% to $500.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 251.8% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then grew by 12.85% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Expenses figures were $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.8 billion in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.80 Bn | 204.04 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 197.90 Bn | 195.07 Bn | 17.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 195.16 Bn | 193.45 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -111.57 Mn |
| 4 | At&T | 175.88 Bn | 158.31 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.61 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | -3.33 Mn |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.20 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 7 | Bce | 22.12 Bn | 22.12 Bn | - | 339.05 Mn |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.59 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 408.45 Mn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.39 Bn | 18.39 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 221.80 Mn |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 18.08 Bn | 17.57 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |