Verizon Communications VZ Total debt

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FAQ

What is Verizon Communications's total debt?

Verizon Communications (VZ) reported total debt of $45.01B in Q2 2026.

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

Verizon Communications's total debt decreased by 73.5% year-over-year, from $169.89B to $45.01B.

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

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Verizon Communications's total debt has grown at a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $146.26B to $165.98B.

What does total debt mean?

Total debt represents the aggregate sum of all interest-bearing financial obligations, including short-term borrowings, the current portion of long-term debt, and long-term debt instruments. It also encompasses capitalized lease liabilities and other debt-like financing arrangements that require fixed repayment schedules. This metric serves as a comprehensive indicator of a company's total financial leverage and its reliance on external capital providers.