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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | Long-term Debt and Solvency Analysis

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Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company's ability to meet long-term obligations.


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Verizon Communications Inc., debt and solvency ratios

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chart Debt to equity
chart Debt to capital
chart Interest coverage

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

Ratio Description The company
Debt-to-equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders' equity. Verizon Communications Inc.'s debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.
Debt-to-capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders' equity. Verizon Communications Inc.'s debt-to-capital ratio improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Verizon Communications Inc.'s interest coverage ratio improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.

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Debt to Equity

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Debt maturing within one year
chart Long-term debt, excluding maturing within one year
chart Total debt
chart Equity attributable to Verizon
  Debt to Equity, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1
  Industry, Telecommunications

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Equity attributable to Verizon
= ÷ =

Ratio Description The company
Debt-to-equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders' equity. Verizon Communications Inc.'s debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.

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Debt to Capital

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Debt maturing within one year
chart Long-term debt, excluding maturing within one year
chart Total debt
chart Equity attributable to Verizon
chart Total capital
  Debt to Capital, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1
  Industry, Telecommunications

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= ÷ =

Ratio Description The company
Debt-to-capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders' equity. Verizon Communications Inc.'s debt-to-capital ratio improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.

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Interest Coverage

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net income attributable to Verizon
chart Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest
chart Add: Interest expense
chart Add: Income tax expense (benefit)
chart Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)
  Interest Coverage, Comparison to Industry
chart Verizon Communications Inc.1
  Industry, Telecommunications

Source: Based on data from Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= ÷ =

Ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Verizon Communications Inc.'s interest coverage ratio improved from 2009 to 2010 but then deteriorated significantly from 2010 to 2011.

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