Verizon Communications (VZ) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications' Long-Term Debt Issuances was $5.87 billion in Q2 2026, up 169.3% from $2.18 billion a year earlier but down 4.5% from the prior quarter.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Verizon Communications' Long-Term Debt Issuances was $16.4 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 42.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $9.34 billion, down 24.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Debt Issuances shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Long-Term Debt Issuances was $12.42 billion in FY2024 (+88.4%), $6.59 billion in FY2023 (-38.6%), $10.73 billion in FY2022 (+28.0%) and $8.38 billion in FY2021 (+48.8%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances has moved between $886 million (Q3 2022) and $6.15 billion (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Debt Issuances was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 60.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Debt Issuances over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 375.6%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 59.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, VZ's Long-Term Debt Issuances in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $6.15 billion (Q1 2026), $2 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.38 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | LT Debt Issuance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 186.37 Bn | 149.50 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 9.84 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 172.07 Bn | 156.81 Bn | 14.76 Bn | -5.00 Mn |
| 3 | At&T | 162.52 Bn | 94.48 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 5.94 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 155.17 Bn | 146.91 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 78.07 Bn | 42.13 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.75 Bn | 8.15 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 36.94 Bn | 28.95 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 14,838.44 |
| 8 | EchoStar | 24.82 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.19 Bn | 14.21 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bce | 18.89 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.45 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.04 Bn |
Verizon Communications Long-Term Debt Issuances API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-debt-issuances&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-debt-issuances", "ticker": "VZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-debt-issuances&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();