Year-over-year, this metric declined by 22.6%, from $301.00M to $233.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Payments of Debt Extinguishment Costs shows an upward trend with a 51.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
High costs suggest an active effort to restructure debt, potentially to lower future interest rates or improve maturity profiles.
Cash outflows incurred when retiring debt before its scheduled maturity date, often including premiums paid to bondholde...
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vz_payments_of_debt_extinguishment_costs| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $297.00M | $0.00 | $420.00M | $0.00 | $130.00M | $97.00M | $410.00M | $249.00M | $301.00M | $301.00M | $81.00M | $0.00 | $233.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | -100.0% | — | -25.4% | +322.7% | -39.3% | +20.9% | +0.0% | -73.1% | -100.0% | — |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -56.2% | — | -2.4% | +91.5% | -26.6% | — | -67.5% | — | -22.6% |