Verizon Communications VZ
NYSE VZ
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At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Verizon Communications (VZ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Verizon Communications' (VZ) Times Interest Earned was 3.62 for Q2 2026, down 27.5% from 4.99 a year earlier and down 14.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Verizon Communications (VZ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Verizon Communications' Times Interest Earned came in at 3.88, down 13.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.37, up 1.3% from FY2024.

  • By year, Times Interest Earned came in at 4.31 in FY2024 (+4.2%), 4.14 in FY2023 (-50.9%), 8.43 in FY2022 (-9.4%) and 9.31 in FY2021 (+37.3%).
  • Five-year quarterly Times Interest Earned spans a low of 0.38 in Q4 2023 and a high of 11.12 in Q3 2021.
  • Year over year, Times Interest Earned has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 8.2% over the last seven quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Times Interest Earned in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 54.9%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 94.3%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 4.25 (Q1 2026), 2.84 (Q4 2025) and 4.87 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 190.87 Bn 155.27 Bn 27.03 Bn 3.62
2 T-Mobile US 175.88 Bn 160.63 Bn 14.76 Bn -
3 At&T 166.65 Bn 114.60 Bn 25.82 Bn 3.74
4 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 142.49 Bn 131.12 Bn 318.12 Mn 0.81
5 Comcast 76.29 Bn 40.54 Bn - 4.90
6 Chunghwa Telecom 35.81 Bn 31.66 Bn 728.80 Mn 125.87
7 EchoStar 27.35 Bn 18.48 Bn 1.65 Bn -
8 AST SpaceMobile 22.74 Bn 23.25 Bn 7.95 Mn -
9 Telefonica Brasil 18.42 Bn 12.42 Bn 1.42 Bn 2.23
10 Bce 18.40 Bn 16.72 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.62
Mar 31, 2026 4.25
Dec 31, 2025 2.84
Sep 30, 2025 4.87
Jun 30, 2025 4.99
Mar 31, 2025 4.89
Dec 31, 2024 4.51
Sep 30, 2024 3.54
Jun 30, 2024 4.60
Mar 31, 2024 4.60
Dec 31, 2023 0.38
Sep 30, 2023 5.21
Jun 30, 2023 5.62
Mar 31, 2023 6.28
Dec 31, 2022 6.54
Sep 30, 2022 8.42
Jun 30, 2022 9.62
Mar 31, 2022 9.92
Dec 31, 2021 10.29
Sep 30, 2021 11.12
API Access

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