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Verizon Communications VZ Net debt / EBITDA

Net debt / EBITDA at other companies

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3.2×-0.3×
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7.6×+0.7×
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12.1×+1.2×
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Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR
4.3×+0.1×
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2.6×0.0×
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EchoStarSATS
20×+14.2×

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+4.4%

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$191.41B+10.9%
Enterprise value$234.42B-28.4%
P/E11×+1.3×
P/S1.4×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin82.3%
Operating margin21.2%-0.3pp
Net margin12.5%-0.7pp

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

Calculated from Verizon Communications’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

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 net debt / EBITDA?
Verizon Communications (VZ) reported net debt / EBITDA of 0.9× in Q1 2026.
How has Verizon Communications's net debt / EBITDA changed year-over-year?
Verizon Communications's net debt / EBITDA decreased by 74.5% year-over-year, from 3.5× to 0.9×.
What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's net debt / EBITDA?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Verizon Communications's net debt / EBITDA has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 14.2× to 13.3×.
What does net debt / EBITDA mean?
How many years of operating earnings it would take to pay off the company's net debt.
How do you interpret net debt / EBITDA?
Lower is safer; lenders often covenant around 3–4×. A negative value means net cash (more cash than debt), a position of strength. Spikes can reflect a temporary EBITDA dip rather than new borrowing.
How does net debt / EBITDA compare across companies?
A standard leverage yardstick across non-financial sectors; covenant thresholds vary by industry cash-flow stability.