Verizon Communications (VZ) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Total Debt of $165.2 billion for Q2 2026, up 13.18% year-over-year from $146.0 billion in Q2 2025, and down 4.19% on a QoQ basis from $172.5 billion in Q1 2026.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has reported Total Debt for 18 years, with the latest figure at $165.2 billion in Q2 2026.
- Total Debt for Q2 2026 came in at $165.2 billion, up 13.18% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $165.2 billion (up 13.18% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $158.2 billion, up 9.82% from the prior year.
- Total Debt retreated to $165.2 billion in Q2 2026, from $172.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Total Debt peaked at $172.5 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $143.6 billion in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $151.8 billion and a median of $150.6 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Total Debt.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Total Debt slipped 5.31%; it then rose 20.06% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Total Debt shows it stood at $150.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 0.02% to $150.7 billion in 2023, then fell by 4.42% to $144.0 billion in 2024, then grew by 9.82% to $158.2 billion in 2025, then climbed by 4.48% to $165.2 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Total Debt figures were $165.2 billion in Q2 2026, $172.5 billion in Q1 2026, and $158.2 billion in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.36 Bn | 203.61 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 165.23 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 196.43 Bn | 193.61 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 90.74 Bn |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 190.22 Bn | 188.51 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 4.63 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 174.94 Bn | 157.37 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 143.95 Bn |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.60 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 161.32 Mn |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.24 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 17.43 Bn |
| 7 | Bce | 22.16 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | 30.20 Bn |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.61 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 28.95 Bn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.11 Bn | 18.11 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 17.77 Bn | 17.26 Bn | - | 94.96 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 165.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 172.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 158.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 146.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 146.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 143.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 144.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 150.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 149.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 151.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 150.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 147.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 152.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 152.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 150.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 147.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 149.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 153.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 150.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 150.98 Bn |