Verizon Communications (LIM:VZ) Interest Expense : $-6,646 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Verizon Communications Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Verizon Communications's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $ -1,632 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $-6,646 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Verizon Communications's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $ 7,978 Mil. Verizon Communications's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $ -1,632 Mil. Verizon Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 4.89. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Verizon Communications Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Verizon Communications's Interest Expense can be seen below:

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Verizon Communications Interest Expense Chart

Verizon Communications Annual Data

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-4,247.00

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-6,649.00

Verizon Communications Quarterly Data
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Interest Expense	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-1,635.00	-1,698.00	-1,672.00	-1,644.00	-1,632.00

Verizon Communications Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-6,646 Mil.

Verizon Communications (LIM:VZ) Interest Expense Explanation

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Verizon Communications's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-1,632 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $7,978 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $140,399 Mil.

Verizon Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )	/	Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
	=	-1	*	7978	/	-1632
	=	4.89

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Verizon Communications Business Description

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1095 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036

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https://www.verizon.com

Wireless services account for about 70% of Verizon Communications' total service revenue and nearly all of its operating income. The firm serves about 93 million postpaid and 20 million prepaid phone customers via its nationwide network, making it the largest US wireless carrier. Fixed-line telecom operations include local networks in the Northeast, which reach about 30 million homes and businesses and serve about 8 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, often using a mixture of its own and other carriers' networks. Verizon agreed to acquire Frontier Communications in September 2024.