Verizon Communications (VZ) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)

Verizon Communications (VZ) reported Total Debt of $172.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 20.06% year-over-year from $143.6 billion in Q1 2025, and up 9.05% quarter-over-quarter from $158.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Verizon Communications (VZ) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Verizon Communications (VZ) has 18 years of Total Debt data on file, last reported at $172.5 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Total Debt for Q1 2026 came in at $172.5 billion, up 20.06% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $172.5 billion (up 20.06% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $158.2 billion, up 9.82% from the prior year.
  • Total Debt climbed to $172.5 billion in Q1 2026 per VZ's latest filing, from $158.2 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 $151.0 billion and a median of $150.6 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Total Debt.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Total Debt declined 5.31% in 2025, then advanced 20.06% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Total Debt shows it stood at $150.6 billion in 2022, then gained by 0.02% to $150.7 billion in 2023, then declined by 4.42% to $144.0 billion in 2024, then climbed by 9.82% to $158.2 billion in 2025, then gained by 9.05% to $172.5 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows VZ's Total Debt at $172.5 billion in Q1 2026, $158.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $146.8 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Total Debt (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - 31.33 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 86.05 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 172.46 Bn
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 138.41 Bn
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn -
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn -
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn 221.48 Mn
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - 7.53 Bn
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - -
10 EchoStar 33.61 Bn 33.48 Bn 3.13 Bn 24.25 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jun 30, 2021 151.92 Bn