Verizon Communications Inc (VZ)
Interest coverage
| Dec 31, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 29,366,000 | 32,759,000 | 30,540,000 | 30,025,000 | 29,632,000 | 21,198,000 | 22,851,000 | 22,515,000 | 22,510,000 | 32,645,000 | 32,477,000 | 32,722,000 | 31,884,000 | 28,851,000 | 30,569,000 | 31,595,000 | 32,905,000 | 33,355,000 | 31,075,000 | 29,710,000 |
| Interest expense (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 6,694,000 | 6,582,000 | 6,588,000 | 6,648,000 | 6,653,000 | 6,604,000 | 6,367,000 | 5,953,000 | 5,523,000 | 5,030,000 | 4,534,000 | 4,034,000 | 3,613,000 | 3,247,000 | 3,111,000 | 3,170,000 | 3,485,000 | 3,826,000 | 4,069,000 | 4,341,000 |
| Interest coverage | 4.39 | 4.98 | 4.64 | 4.52 | 4.45 | 3.21 | 3.59 | 3.78 | 4.08 | 6.49 | 7.16 | 8.11 | 8.82 | 8.89 | 9.83 | 9.97 | 9.44 | 8.72 | 7.64 | 6.84 |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT (ttm) ÷ Interest expense (ttm)
= $29,366,000K ÷ $6,694,000K
= 4.39
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
Verizon Communications Inc
VZ
4.39
AT&T Inc
T
4.97
Charter Communications Inc
CHTR
2.48
Comcast Corp
CMCSA
6.84
See also:
Verizon Communications Inc Interest Coverage (Quarterly Data)