What is Verizon Communications's D&A?

Verizon Communications (VZ) reported D&A of $4.89B in Q1 2026.

How has Verizon Communications's D&A changed year-over-year?

Verizon Communications's D&A increased by 6.9% year-over-year, from $4.58B to $4.89B.

What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's D&A?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Verizon Communications's D&A has grown at a 3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $16.21B to $18.35B.

Non-cash expense representing the systematic allocation of tangible asset costs (depreciation) and intangible asset costs (amortization) over their useful lives.

Verizon Communications VZ D&A

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$664M-6.9%

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$34.54M+19.2%

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$4.97B-4.3%

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TDS

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$85.94M+1.9%

Segments

By segment

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Consumer$3.73B+5.3%

Business$1.08B+6.0%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$34.4B+2.9%

Operating income$8.2B+3.3%

Net income$5.0B+3.4%

EPS (diluted)$1.20+4.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$8.6B+211%

Total debt$51.6B-69.2%

Total equity$104.62B+2.5%

Total assets$417.88B+9.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$8.0B+2.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$192.37B+9.4%

Enterprise value$235.38B-30.9%

P/E11.1×+1.2×

P/S1.4×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin82.3%—

Operating margin21.2%-0.3pp

Net margin12.5%-0.7pp

FCF margin13.6%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.8%-1.2pp

Debt / equity0.5×-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:DepreciationAndAmortization.

The official record: Verizon Communications’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Verizon Communications's D&A?: Verizon Communications (VZ) reported D&A of $4.89B in Q1 2026.
How has Verizon Communications's D&A changed year-over-year?: Verizon Communications's D&A increased by 6.9% year-over-year, from $4.58B to $4.89B.
What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's D&A?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Verizon Communications's D&A has grown at a 3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $16.21B to $18.35B.
What does D&A mean?: Non-cash expense representing the systematic allocation of tangible asset costs (depreciation) and intangible asset costs (amortization) over their useful lives.