Verizon Communications Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio
Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 4.71% as of December 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. See VZ net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1999–2025)
This chart shows how Verizon Communications Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see how large is Verizon Communications Inc's balance sheet.
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. Explore Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $19.05 Billion | 4.71% |
| Short-term Investments | $0.00 | 0% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $19.05 Billion | 4.71% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Verizon Communications Inc maintains only 4.71% 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
F:NLV |
Telecom Services | 3.52% |
|
Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock
NASDAQ:GSAT |
Telecom Services | 5.00% |
|
Maxis Bhd
KLSE:6012 |
Telecom Services | 2.03% |
|
PCCW LTD ADR/10 HD-25
F:TH3C |
Telecom Services | 1.22% |
|
Beijing Waluer Information Technology Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301380 |
Telecom Services | 3.65% |
|
Dr Peng Telecom and Media Group Co Ltd
SHG:600804 |
Telecom Services | 1.07% |
|
Weaccess Group SA
PA:MLWEA |
Telecom Services | -1.32% |
|
Telecom Argentina
BA:TECO2 |
Telecom Services | 1.94% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Verizon Communications Inc (1999–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Verizon Communications Inc.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.71% | $19.05 Billion | $404.26 Billion | +3.62pp |
| 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 streaming 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 networ… Read more