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Verizon Communications

$VZNYSETelecommunications
💰 High YieldLarge Cap

Leading telecom provider with nearly 7% dividend yield. Two decades of consecutive dividend raises backed by stable wireless subscriber base and infrastructure assets.

The Verizon Communications VZ dividend offers investors a current yield of 6.90% with 20 consecutive years of dividend payments, making it a compelling choice for income-focused portfolios.

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Verizon Communications VZ Dividend Metrics

Dividend Yield
6.90%
High yield
Consecutive Years
20
Years of dividend payments
Payout Ratio
58%
Moderate
Sector
Telecommunications
Industry classification

10-Year Dividend History

$2.23
2015
$2.26
2016
$2.33
2017
$2.41
2018
$2.46
2019
$2.51
2020
$2.56
2021
$2.56
2022
$2.61
2023
$2.66
2024

Annual Dividend per Share ($)

Investment Highlights

Proven Dividend Track Record

The Verizon Communications VZ dividend has been paid for 20 consecutive years, demonstrating consistent commitment to shareholder returns.

High Dividend Yield

With a current dividend yield of 6.90%, Verizon Communications offers an above-average income stream for dividend investors seeking high current income.

Dividend Sustainability

The payout ratio of 58% suggests moderate dividend coverage with balanced distribution of earnings.

Investment Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or any other sort of advice. Verizon Communications stock information, dividend metrics, and analysis are provided as-is without any warranty. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Past dividend performance does not guarantee future results.