Verizon Communications (VZ) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Other Operating Expenses of $18.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 5.29% YoY from $17.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 11.58% sequentially from $21.0 billion in Q4 2025.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has disclosed Other Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $18.6 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses rose 5.29% year-over-year to $18.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $76.0 billion (up 5.17% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $59.8 billion, up 5.08% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses eased to $18.6 billion in Q1 2026, from $21.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Other Operating Expenses for VZ reached as high as $25.5 billion in Q4 2023 and fell as low as $17.0 billion in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Other Operating Expenses is $18.5 billion (2025), against an average of $18.8 billion.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Other Operating Expenses advanced 27.82% — and 2024, when it slipped 21.61%.
- A 5-year view of Other Operating Expenses shows it stood at $20.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 27.82% to $25.5 billion in 2023, then declined by 21.61% to $20.0 billion in 2024, then rose by 4.88% to $21.0 billion in 2025, then dropped by 11.58% to $18.6 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $18.6 billion, $21.0 billion, and $18.0 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,360.11 Bn | 465.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 190.40 Bn | 186.88 Bn | 17.62 Bn |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 176.65 Bn | 169.60 Bn | 27.94 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn |
| 5 | Telecom Argentina | 27.29 Bn | -708.89 Bn | - |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 17.55 Bn | 21.72 Bn | - |
| 7 | Millicom International Cellular | 15.13 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 7.15 Bn | 5.53 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.28 Bn |