Verizon Communications Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio
Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.98% as of September 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read VZ total debt and obligations for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1999–2024)
This chart shows how Verizon Communications Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See Verizon Communications Inc net assets for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Verizon Communications Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see how much is Verizon Communications Inc worth.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $7.71 Billion | 1.98% |
| Short-term Investments | $0.00 | 0% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $7.71 Billion | 1.98% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Verizon Communications Inc maintains only 1.98% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.
Verizon Communications Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Verizon Communications Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Vodafone Group Plc
F:VODJ |
Telecom Services | 5.00% |
|
Telefónica S.A
F:TNE2 |
Telecom Services | 2.12% |
|
Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk
F:PTI |
Telecom Services | 0.51% |
|
Telecom Italia S.p.A
F:TQIR |
Telecom Services | 3.95% |
|
Indoritel Makmur Internasional
JK:DNET |
Telecom Services | 4.45% |
|
Hangzhou Zongheng Commun
SHG:603602 |
Telecom Services | 0.21% |
|
Desktop - Sigmanet Comunicação Multimídia S.A.
SA:DESK3 |
Telecom Services | 9.04% |
|
Eurotel SA
WAR:ETL |
Telecom Services | 0.01% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Verizon Communications Inc (1999–2024)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Verizon Communications Inc.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 1.09% | $4.19 Billion | $384.71 Billion | +0.62pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.47% | $1.80 Billion | $380.25 Billion | -0.11pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.59% | $2.23 Billion | $379.68 Billion | -0.22pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.80% | $2.94 Billion | $366.60 Billion | -5.81pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.61% | $20.93 Billion | $316.48 Billion | +5.72pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.89% | $2.59 Billion | $291.73 Billion | -0.15pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.04% | $2.75 Billion | $264.83 Billion | +0.23pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.81% | $2.08 Billion | $257.14 Billion | -0.37pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.18% | $2.88 Billion | $244.18 Billion | +1.04pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.14% | $350.00 Million | $244.18 Billion | -0.10pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.24% | $555.00 Million | $232.62 Billion | +0.02pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.22% | $601.00 Million | $274.10 Billion | +0.01pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.21% | $470.00 Million | $225.22 Billion | -0.05pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.26% | $592.00 Million | $230.46 Billion | +0.01pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.25% | $545.00 Million | $220.00 Billion | +0.03pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.22% | $490.00 Million | $226.91 Billion | -0.04pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.25% | $509.00 Million | $202.35 Billion | -0.95pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.20% | $2.24 Billion | $186.96 Billion | -0.09pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.29% | $2.43 Billion | $188.80 Billion | +0.01pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.28% | $2.15 Billion | $168.13 Billion | -0.08pp |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.36% | $2.26 Billion | $165.96 Billion | +0.05pp |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.31% | $2.17 Billion | $165.97 Billion | +0.09pp |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.22% | $2.04 Billion | $167.47 Billion | +0.05pp |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.17% | $1.99 Billion | $170.79 Billion | +0.19pp |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.98% | $1.61 Billion | $164.74 Billion | +0.06pp |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.92% | $1.03 Billion | $112.83 Billion | -- |
About Verizon Communications Inc
Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business). The Consumer segment provides wireless services across the wireless ne… Read more