Verizon Communications Total Debt Growth & History (VZ)
Verizon Communications's total debt was $184.15B for fiscal 2025.
View full Verizon Communications company overviewVerizon Communications annual total debt history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Total debt | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $184.15B | $13.45B | +7.88% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $170.71B | −$6.33B | −3.57% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $177.03B | −$1.03B | −0.58% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $178.06B | −$1.19B | −0.66% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $179.25B | $27.42B | +18.06% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $151.83B | $17.57B | +13.09% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $134.26B | $20.29B | +17.80% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $113.97B | −$3.13B | −2.67% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $117.09B | $9.02B | +8.34% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $108.08B | −$1.65B | −1.50% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $109.73B | −$3.54B | −3.13% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $113.27B | $19.68B | +21.03% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $93.59B | $41.60B | +80.03% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $51.99B | −$3.17B | −5.74% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $55.15B | $2.36B | +4.47% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $52.79B | −$9.46B | −15.20% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $62.26B | $15.30B | +32.58% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $46.96B | — | — |
Verizon Communications quarterly total debt
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Total debt | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $166.68B | $18.85B | +12.75% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $167.64B | $22.56B | +15.55% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $184.15B | $13.45B | +7.88% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $150.31B | −$2.13B | −1.40% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $147.82B | −$1.90B | −1.27% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $145.09B | −$14.96B | −9.34% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $170.71B | −$6.33B | −3.57% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $152.44B | −$6.68B | −4.20% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $149.72B | −$13.10B | −8.05% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $160.04B | −$6.21B | −3.74% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $177.03B | −$1.03B | −0.58% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $159.12B | $72.0M | +0.05% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $162.83B | $134.0M | +0.08% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $166.25B | −$488.0M | −0.29% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $178.06B | −$1.19B | −0.66% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $159.05B | −$11.42B | −6.70% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $162.69B | −$9.44B | −5.49% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $166.74B | −$4.26B | −2.49% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $179.25B | $27.42B | +18.06% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $170.47B | $39.03B | +29.69% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $172.13B | $43.52B | +33.83% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $171.00B | $42.99B | +33.59% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $151.83B | $17.57B | +13.09% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $131.44B | $8.50B | +6.91% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $128.62B | $2.41B | +1.91% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $128.01B | $996.0M | +0.78% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $134.26B | $20.29B | +17.80% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $122.94B | $10.00B | +8.85% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $126.21B | $11.57B | +10.09% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $127.01B | $7.96B | +6.68% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $113.97B | −$3.13B | −2.67% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $112.94B | −$4.55B | −3.88% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $114.64B | −$2.90B | −2.47% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $119.06B | $2.51B | +2.15% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $117.09B | $9.02B | +8.34% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $117.50B | $10.91B | +10.23% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $117.54B | $17.82B | +17.87% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $116.55B | $6.67B | +6.07% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $108.08B | −$1.65B | −1.50% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $106.59B | −$5.73B | −5.10% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $99.72B | −$13.95B | −12.27% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $109.88B | −$3.51B | −3.09% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $109.73B | −$3.54B | −3.13% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $112.32B | $3.09B | +2.83% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $113.67B | $3.69B | +3.36% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $113.39B | $3.62B | +3.30% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $113.27B | $19.68B | +21.03% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $109.23B | $10.09B | +10.18% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $109.98B | $60.23B | +121.05% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $109.77B | $56.89B | +107.58% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $93.59B | $41.60B | +80.03% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $99.14B | $46.34B | +87.76% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $49.75B | −$2.64B | −5.04% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $52.88B | $1.28B | +2.49% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $51.99B | −$3.17B | −5.74% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $52.80B | −$2.11B | −3.85% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $52.39B | −$1.59B | −2.95% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $51.60B | −$9.60B | −15.69% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $55.15B | $2.36B | +4.47% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $54.91B | $1.75B | +3.28% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $53.98B | −$3.49B | −6.07% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $61.20B | $6.77B | +12.44% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $52.79B | −$9.46B | −15.20% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $53.17B | −$4.20B | −7.33% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $57.47B | −$2.00B | −3.36% |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $54.42B | — | — |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $62.26B | $15.30B | +32.58% |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $57.37B | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $59.47B | — | — |
| Q4 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $46.96B | — | — |
Verizon Communications total debt trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Verizon Communications's total debt increased from $151.83B to $184.15B, a change of $32.32B. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $166.68B.
What total debt means
Total debt measures a company’s reported interest-bearing borrowing obligations at a reporting-period end. It can include short-term borrowings, current maturities, long-term debt, and finance lease obligations when they are included in the company’s debt facts.
SEC-reported and combined total debt
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