What is Verizon Communications's current debt?

Verizon Communications (VZ) reported current debt of $21.78B in Q2 2026.

How has Verizon Communications's current debt changed year-over-year?

Verizon Communications's current debt decreased by 1.3% year-over-year, from $22.07B to $21.78B.

What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's current debt?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Verizon Communications's current debt has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $320M to $441M.

What does current debt mean?

The portion of long-term debt maturing within the next 12 months, requiring refinancing or repayment from operating cash flows.

Verizon Communications VZ Current Debt

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$34.3B-0.7%

Operating income$7.2B-12.2%

Net income$3.8B-23.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.92-22.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.8B-55.4%

Total debt$45.0B-73.5%

Total equity$105.20B+0.8%

Total assets$410.19B+7.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$10.4B+16.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$184.94B+0.7%

Enterprise value$228.19B-34.9%

P/E11.4×+1.3×

P/S1.3×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin82.3%—

Operating margin20.5%-1.0pp

Net margin11.6%-1.6pp

FCF margin13.6%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity15.4%-2.6pp

Debt / equity0.4×-1.2×

Current ratio0.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Verizon Communications in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:LongTermDebtCurrent.

The official record: Verizon Communications’s 8-K, filed July 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Verizon Communications's current debt?: Verizon Communications (VZ) reported current debt of $21.78B in Q2 2026.
How has Verizon Communications's current debt changed year-over-year?: Verizon Communications's current debt decreased by 1.3% year-over-year, from $22.07B to $21.78B.
What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's current debt?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Verizon Communications's current debt has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $320M to $441M.
What does current debt mean?: The portion of long-term debt maturing within the next 12 months, requiring refinancing or repayment from operating cash flows.