Verizon Communications (VZ) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications' Long-Term Debt Issuances was $9.84 billion in Q2 2026, up 155.1% from $3.86 billion a year earlier but down 18.9% from the prior quarter.
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Verizon Communications (VZ) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Verizon Communications' Long-Term Debt Issuances was $42.94 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 223.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $27.61 billion, up 77.3% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Debt Issuances shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Long-Term Debt Issuances was $15.57 billion in FY2024 (+80.8%), $8.61 billion in FY2023 (-51.6%), $17.81 billion in FY2022 (-57.0%) and $41.42 billion in FY2021 (+31.7%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances has moved between $1.04 billion (Q3 2021) and $16.31 billion (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Debt Issuances has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 127.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Debt Issuances over five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 336.1%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 77.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, VZ's Long-Term Debt Issuances in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $12.13 billion (Q1 2026), $16.31 billion (Q4 2025) and $4.65 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | LT Debt Issuance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.79 Bn | 157.13 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 5.46 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 173.48 Bn | 155.91 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 498.00 Mn |
| 3 | At&T | 147.74 Bn | 89.20 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 21.83 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.02 Bn | 147.02 Bn | 960.50 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 86.74 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 38.68 Bn | 30.69 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 14,838.44 |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.42 Bn | 6.82 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 27.50 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 647.20 Mn | - |
| 9 | Bce | 20.09 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 2.79 Bn | - |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.40 Bn | 12.42 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.46 Bn |
| 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 |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();