Verizon Communications (VZ) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) recorded Payables of $20.42 billion in Q2 2026, up 2.7% from $19.88 billion a year earlier but down 6.9% from the prior quarter.
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Verizon Communications (VZ) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Verizon Communications reported Payables of $24.98 billion, up 6.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Payables came in at $23.37 billion in FY2024 (-0.3%), $23.45 billion in FY2023 (-2.2%), $23.98 billion in FY2022 (-3.4%) and $24.83 billion in FY2021 (+20.2%).
- Quarterly Payables has ranged from $18.17 billion in Q1 2022 to $26.14 billion in Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 0.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payables in the last five years was growth of 20.9% in Q2 2022, against a decline of 15.0% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $21.93 billion (Q1 2026), $24.98 billion (Q4 2025) and $20.7 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 192.19 Bn | 159.83 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 22.02 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 180.63 Bn | 163.07 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 14.97 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 149.48 Bn | 106.93 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 40.25 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 138.76 Bn | 131.89 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 330.49 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 89.06 Bn | 55.02 Bn | - | 11.93 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 38.69 Bn | 31.18 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 1.65 Bn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.39 Bn | 5.63 Bn | - | 12.19 Bn |
| 8 | EchoStar | 29.07 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 291.07 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.98 Bn | 18.22 Bn | 11.61 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 19.21 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.83 Bn |
API Access
Verizon Communications Payables 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=payables&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=VZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();