Verizon Communications VZ
NYSE VZ
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As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Verizon Communications (VZ) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

Updated

Verizon Communications (VZ) posted Operating Leases of $18.39 billion for Q2 2026, down 4.0% from $19.16 billion a year earlier and down 1.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Verizon Communications (VZ) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

At the end of FY2025, Verizon Communications' Operating Leases came in at $18.95 billion, down 4.9% from FY2024.

  • Annual Operating Leases has declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Verizon Communications' Operating Leases was $19.93 billion in FY2024 (-0.4%), $20 billion in FY2023 (-7.2%), $21.56 billion in FY2022 (-7.1%) and $23.2 billion in FY2021 (+28.9%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Leases since Q1 2021.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Leases has declined in each of the last 17 quarters, with an average decline of 2.9% over the last eight quarters.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Leases in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 29.5%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 8.2%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Leases for the three prior quarters was $18.69 billion (Q1 2026), $18.95 billion (Q4 2025) and $19.18 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 190.70 Bn 155.11 Bn 27.03 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 175.28 Bn 160.03 Bn 14.76 Bn
3 At&T 167.47 Bn 115.42 Bn 25.82 Bn
4 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 141.87 Bn 130.50 Bn 318.12 Mn
5 Comcast 76.96 Bn 41.21 Bn -
6 Chunghwa Telecom 35.31 Bn 31.16 Bn 728.80 Mn
7 EchoStar 25.94 Bn 17.08 Bn 1.65 Bn
8 AST SpaceMobile 22.90 Bn 23.41 Bn 7.95 Mn
9 Bce 18.99 Bn 17.31 Bn -
10 Telefonica Brasil 18.28 Bn 12.27 Bn 1.42 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 18.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 18.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 18.95 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 19.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 19.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 19.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 19.93 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 19.25 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 19.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 19.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 20.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 20.77 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 20.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 21.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 21.56 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 22.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 22.60 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 22.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 23.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 23.51 Bn
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