Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable
Verizon Communications Accounts Payable increased by 3285.0% to $24.98B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.9%, from $23.37B to $24.98B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Payable shows an upward trend with a 3.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase can indicate better credit terms or increased production volume, while a decrease might suggest faster payments or reduced purchasing.
Detailed definition
The amount of money a company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services purchased on credit. In a large-s...
Peer comparison
Companies with significant supply chain leverage often maintain high payables to maximize their own cash-on-hand.
Metric ID:
accounts_payableHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $17.33B | $20.15B | $24.83B | $18.17B | $20.96B | $22.24B | $23.98B | $19.27B | $697.00M | $740.00M | $23.45B | $654.00M | $638.00M | $558.00M | $23.37B | $619.00M | $646.00M | $738.00M | $24.98B |
| QoQ Change | — | +16.3% | +23.2% | -26.8% | +15.3% | +6.1% | +7.8% | -19.6% | -96.4% | +6.2% | >999% | -97.2% | -2.4% | -12.5% | >999% | -97.4% | +4.4% | +14.2% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +20.9% | +10.3% | -3.4% | +6.1% | -96.7% | -96.7% | -2.2% | -96.6% | -8.5% | -24.6% | -0.3% | -5.4% | +1.3% | +32.3% | +6.9% |
Range$558.00M – $24.98B
CAGR+8.5%
Avg YoY Growth-17.1%
Median YoY Growth-2.2%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Verizon Communications's accounts payable?
- Verizon Communications (VZ) reported accounts payable of $24.98B in Q4 2025.
- How has Verizon Communications's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
- Verizon Communications's accounts payable increased by 6.9% year-over-year, from $23.37B to $24.98B.
- What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's accounts payable?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Verizon Communications's accounts payable has grown at a 3.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.66B to $24.98B.
- What does accounts payable mean?
- The total amount of money the company owes to its suppliers for items it has already received.