Verizon Communications (VZ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of $4.25 for Q1 2026, down 13.09% YoY from $4.89 in Q1 2025, and up 49.34% sequentially from $2.84 in Q4 2025.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has disclosed Times Interest Earned across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $4.25 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 13.09% year-over-year to $4.25; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.22 (down 3.85% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.37, up 1.31% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned rose to $4.25 in Q1 2026, from $2.84 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Times Interest Earned for VZ reached as high as $9.92 in Q1 2022 and fell as low as $0.38 in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $4.89 (2025), against an average of $5.36.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Times Interest Earned tumbled 94.26% — and 2024, when it surged 1102.98%.
- A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $6.54 in 2022, then plunged by 94.26% to $0.38 in 2023, then surged by 1102.98% to $4.51 in 2024, then sank by 36.98% to $2.84 in 2025, then soared by 49.34% to $4.25 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered $4.25, $2.84, and $4.87 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (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 | 4.25 |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 3.67 |
| 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 | - | -1.75 |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn | - |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn | 0.87 |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 7.15 Bn | 5.53 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 2.68 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.67 |