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0.21% yesterday
NYSE, Dec 12, 10:13 pm CET
ISIN
US92343V1044
Symbol
VZ

Verizon Communications Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2025 to 2028

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Dividend Analysis of the Verizon Communications Stock

Criteria / Value
Criteria
Value
Grade
Current dividend yield
6.38%
3/3
Dividend Yield 10Y
4.97%
3/3
Payout 3Y
59.02%
3/3
Continuity 10Y
10 Years
3/3
Growth 5Y
1.97%
1/3
Top scorer Total: 13/15

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Updated on: Thu, Dec 12 2024

When does Verizon Communications pay a dividend?

Verizon Communications pays the next dividend on Feb 03 2025 (payday). The ex-day is on Jan 10 2025. The Verizon Communications stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the Verizon Communications stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were January, April, July and October . Dividends from Verizon Communications are distributed via February, May, August and November.

Year Dividend Ex-day &
Payday
Frequency
Fiscal Year Dividend per Share Ex-Day Payday Payment frequency
2024
$0.6775 Forecast
$0.68 Forecast
Jan 10 2025
Jan 10 2025
Feb 03 2025
Jan 10 25
Feb 03 25
Feb 03 2025
quarterly
quarterly
2024
$0.6775
$0.68
Oct 10 2024
Oct 10 2024
Nov 01 2024
Oct 10 24
Nov 01 24
Nov 01 2024
quarterly
quarterly
2024
$0.665
$0.67
Jul 10 2024
Jul 10 2024
Aug 01 2024
Jul 10 24
Aug 01 24
Aug 01 2024
quarterly
quarterly
2024
$0.665
$0.67
Apr 09 2024
Apr 09 2024
May 01 2024
Apr 09 24
May 01 24
May 01 2024
quarterly
quarterly
2023
$0.665
$0.67
Jan 09 2024
Jan 09 2024
Feb 01 2024
Jan 09 24
Feb 01 24
Feb 01 2024
quarterly
quarterly
2023
$0.665
$0.67
Oct 06 2023
Oct 06 2023
Nov 01 2023
Oct 06 23
Nov 01 23
Nov 01 2023
quarterly
quarterly
2023
$0.6525
$0.65
Jul 07 2023
Jul 07 2023
Aug 01 2023
Jul 07 23
Aug 01 23
Aug 01 2023
quarterly
quarterly
2023
$0.6525
$0.65
Apr 06 2023
Apr 06 2023
May 01 2023
Apr 06 23
May 01 23
May 01 2023
quarterly
quarterly
2022
$0.6525
$0.65
Jan 09 2023
Jan 09 2023
Feb 01 2023
Jan 09 23
Feb 01 23
Feb 01 2023
quarterly
quarterly
2022
$0.6525
$0.65
Oct 06 2022
Oct 06 2022
Nov 01 2022
Oct 06 22
Nov 01 22
Nov 01 2022
quarterly
quarterly
2022
$0.64
$0.64
Jul 07 2022
Jul 07 2022
Aug 01 2022
Jul 07 22
Aug 01 22
Aug 01 2022
quarterly
quarterly
2022
$0.64
$0.64
Apr 07 2022
Apr 07 2022
May 02 2022
Apr 07 22
May 02 22
May 02 2022
quarterly
quarterly
2021
$0.64
$0.64
Jan 07 2022
Jan 07 2022
Feb 01 2022
Jan 07 22
Feb 01 22
Feb 01 2022
quarterly
quarterly
2021
$0.64
$0.64
Oct 07 2021
Oct 07 2021
Nov 01 2021
Oct 07 21
Nov 01 21
Nov 01 2021
quarterly
quarterly
2021
$0.6275
$0.63
Jul 08 2021
Jul 08 2021
Aug 02 2021
Jul 08 21
Aug 02 21
Aug 02 2021
quarterly
quarterly
2021
$0.6275
$0.63
Apr 08 2021
Apr 08 2021
May 03 2021
Apr 08 21
May 03 21
May 03 2021
quarterly
quarterly
2020
$0.6275
$0.63
Jan 07 2021
Jan 07 2021
Feb 01 2021
Jan 07 21
Feb 01 21
Feb 01 2021
quarterly
quarterly
2020
$0.6275
$0.63
Oct 08 2020
Oct 08 2020
Nov 02 2020
Oct 08 20
Nov 02 20
Nov 02 2020
quarterly
quarterly
2020
$0.615
$0.62
Jul 09 2020
Jul 09 2020
Aug 03 2020
Jul 09 20
Aug 03 20
Aug 03 2020
quarterly
quarterly
2020
$0.615
$0.62
Apr 09 2020
Apr 09 2020
May 01 2020
Apr 09 20
May 01 20
May 01 2020
quarterly
quarterly
2019
$0.615
$0.62
Jan 09 2020
Jan 09 2020
Feb 03 2020
Jan 09 20
Feb 03 20
Feb 03 2020
quarterly
quarterly
2019
$0.615
$0.62
Oct 09 2019
Oct 09 2019
Nov 01 2019
Oct 09 19
Nov 01 19
Nov 01 2019
quarterly
quarterly
2019
$0.6025
$0.6
Jul 09 2019
Jul 09 2019
Aug 01 2019
Jul 09 19
Aug 01 19
Aug 01 2019
quarterly
quarterly
2019
$0.6025
$0.6
Apr 09 2019
Apr 09 2019
May 01 2019
Apr 09 19
May 01 19
May 01 2019
quarterly
quarterly
2018
$0.6025
$0.6
Jan 09 2019
Jan 09 2019
Feb 01 2019
Jan 09 19
Feb 01 19
Feb 01 2019
quarterly
quarterly
2018
$0.6025
$0.6
Oct 09 2018
Oct 09 2018
Nov 01 2018
Oct 09 18
Nov 01 18
Nov 01 2018
quarterly
quarterly
2018
$0.59
$0.59
Jul 09 2018
Jul 09 2018
Aug 01 2018
Jul 09 18
Aug 01 18
Aug 01 2018
quarterly
quarterly
2018
$0.59
$0.59
Apr 09 2018
Apr 09 2018
May 01 2018
Apr 09 18
May 01 18
May 01 2018
quarterly
quarterly
2017
$0.59
$0.59
Jan 09 2018
Jan 09 2018
Feb 01 2018
Jan 09 18
Feb 01 18
Feb 01 2018
quarterly
quarterly
2017
$0.59
$0.59
Oct 06 2017
Oct 06 2017
Nov 01 2017
Oct 06 17
Nov 01 17
Nov 01 2017
quarterly
quarterly
2017
$0.5775
$0.58
Jul 06 2017
Jul 06 2017
Aug 01 2017
Jul 06 17
Aug 01 17
Aug 01 2017
quarterly
quarterly
2017
$0.5775
$0.58
Apr 06 2017
Apr 06 2017
May 01 2017
Apr 06 17
May 01 17
May 01 2017
quarterly
quarterly
2016
$0.5775
$0.58
Jan 06 2017
Jan 06 2017
Feb 01 2017
Jan 06 17
Feb 01 17
Feb 01 2017
quarterly
quarterly
2016
$0.5775
$0.58
Oct 05 2016
Oct 05 2016
Nov 01 2016
Oct 05 16
Nov 01 16
Nov 01 2016
quarterly
quarterly
2016
$0.565
$0.57
Jul 06 2016
Jul 06 2016
Aug 01 2016
Jul 06 16
Aug 01 16
Aug 01 2016
quarterly
quarterly
2016
$0.565
$0.57
Apr 06 2016
Apr 06 2016
May 02 2016
Apr 06 16
May 02 16
May 02 2016
quarterly
quarterly
2015
$0.565
$0.57
Jan 06 2016
Jan 06 2016
Feb 01 2016
Jan 06 16
Feb 01 16
Feb 01 2016
quarterly
quarterly
2015
$0.565
$0.57
Oct 07 2015
Oct 07 2015
Nov 02 2015
Oct 07 15
Nov 02 15
Nov 02 2015
quarterly
quarterly
2015
$0.55
$0.55
Jul 08 2015
Jul 08 2015
Aug 03 2015
Jul 08 15
Aug 03 15
Aug 03 2015
quarterly
quarterly
2015
$0.55
$0.55
Apr 08 2015
Apr 08 2015
May 01 2015
Apr 08 15
May 01 15
May 01 2015
quarterly
quarterly
2014
$0.55
$0.55
Jan 07 2015
Jan 07 2015
Feb 02 2015
Jan 07 15
Feb 02 15
Feb 02 2015
quarterly
quarterly
2014
$0.55
$0.55
Oct 08 2014
Oct 08 2014
Nov 03 2014
Oct 08 14
Nov 03 14
Nov 03 2014
quarterly
quarterly
2014
$0.53
$0.53
Jul 08 2014
Jul 08 2014
Aug 01 2014
Jul 08 14
Aug 01 14
Aug 01 2014
quarterly
quarterly
2014
$0.53
$0.53
Apr 08 2014
Apr 08 2014
May 01 2014
Apr 08 14
May 01 14
May 01 2014
quarterly
quarterly
2013
$0.53
$0.53
Jan 08 2014
Jan 08 2014
Feb 03 2014
Jan 08 14
Feb 03 14
Feb 03 2014
quarterly
quarterly
2013
$0.53
$0.53
Oct 08 2013
Oct 08 2013
Nov 01 2013
Oct 08 13
Nov 01 13
Nov 01 2013
quarterly
quarterly
2013
$0.515
$0.52
Jul 08 2013
Jul 08 2013
Aug 01 2013
Jul 08 13
Aug 01 13
Aug 01 2013
quarterly
quarterly
2013
$0.515
$0.52
Apr 08 2013
Apr 08 2013
May 01 2013
Apr 08 13
May 01 13
May 01 2013
quarterly
quarterly
2012
$0.515
$0.52
Jan 08 2013
Jan 08 2013
Feb 01 2013
Jan 08 13
Feb 01 13
Feb 01 2013
quarterly
quarterly
2012
$0.515
$0.52
Oct 05 2012
Oct 05 2012
Nov 01 2012
Oct 05 12
Nov 01 12
Nov 01 2012
quarterly
quarterly
2012
$0.5
$0.5
Jul 06 2012
Jul 06 2012
Aug 01 2012
Jul 06 12
Aug 01 12
Aug 01 2012
quarterly
quarterly
2012
$0.5
$0.5
Apr 05 2012
Apr 05 2012
May 01 2012
Apr 05 12
May 01 12
May 01 2012
quarterly
quarterly
2011
$0.5
$0.5
Jan 06 2012
Jan 06 2012
Feb 01 2012
Jan 06 12
Feb 01 12
Feb 01 2012
quarterly
quarterly
2011
$0.5
$0.5
Oct 05 2011
Oct 05 2011
Nov 01 2011
Oct 05 11
Nov 01 11
Nov 01 2011
quarterly
quarterly
2011
$0.4875
$0.49
Jul 06 2011
Jul 06 2011
Aug 01 2011
Jul 06 11
Aug 01 11
Aug 01 2011
quarterly
quarterly
2011
$0.4875
$0.49
Apr 06 2011
Apr 06 2011
May 02 2011
Apr 06 11
May 02 11
May 02 2011
quarterly
quarterly
2010
$0.4875
$0.49
Jan 06 2011
Jan 06 2011
Feb 01 2011
Jan 06 11
Feb 01 11
Feb 01 2011
quarterly
quarterly
2010
$0.4875
$0.49
Oct 06 2010
Oct 06 2010
Nov 01 2010
Oct 06 10
Nov 01 10
Nov 01 2010
quarterly
quarterly
2010
$0.475
$0.48
Jul 07 2010
Jul 07 2010
Aug 02 2010
Jul 07 10
Aug 02 10
Aug 02 2010
quarterly
quarterly
2010
$0.4438
$0.44
Apr 07 2010
Apr 07 2010
May 03 2010
Apr 07 10
May 03 10
May 03 2010
quarterly
quarterly
2009
$0.4438
$0.44
Jan 06 2010
Jan 06 2010
Feb 01 2010
Jan 06 10
Feb 01 10
Feb 01 2010
quarterly
quarterly
2009
$0.4438
$0.44
Oct 07 2009
Oct 07 2009
Nov 02 2009
Oct 07 09
Nov 02 09
Nov 02 2009
quarterly
quarterly
2009
$0.4298
$0.43
Jul 08 2009
Jul 08 2009
Aug 03 2009
Jul 08 09
Aug 03 09
Aug 03 2009
quarterly
quarterly
2009
$0.4298
$0.43
Apr 07 2009
Apr 07 2009
May 01 2009
Apr 07 09
May 01 09
May 01 2009
quarterly
quarterly
2008
$0.4298
$0.43
Jan 07 2009
Jan 07 2009
Feb 02 2009
Jan 07 09
Feb 02 09
Feb 02 2009
quarterly
quarterly
2008
$0.4298
$0.43
Oct 08 2008
Oct 08 2008
Nov 03 2008
Oct 08 08
Nov 03 08
Nov 03 2008
quarterly
quarterly
2008
$0.4018
$0.4
Jul 08 2008
Jul 08 2008
Aug 01 2008
Jul 08 08
Aug 01 08
Aug 01 2008
quarterly
quarterly
2008
$0.4018
$0.4
Apr 08 2008
Apr 08 2008
May 01 2008
Apr 08 08
May 01 08
May 01 2008
quarterly
quarterly
2007
$0.4094
$0.41
Jan 08 2008
Jan 08 2008
Feb 01 2008
Jan 08 08
Feb 01 08
Feb 01 2008
quarterly
quarterly
2007
$0.4094
$0.41
Oct 05 2007
Oct 05 2007
Nov 01 2007
Oct 05 07
Nov 01 07
Nov 01 2007
quarterly
quarterly
2007
$0.3856
$0.39
Jul 06 2007
Jul 06 2007
Aug 01 2007
Jul 06 07
Aug 01 07
Aug 01 2007
quarterly
quarterly
2007
$0.3856
$0.39
Apr 05 2007
Apr 05 2007
May 01 2007
Apr 05 07
May 01 07
May 01 2007
quarterly
quarterly
2006
$0.3856
$0.39
Jan 08 2007
Jan 08 2007
Feb 01 2007
Jan 08 07
Feb 01 07
Feb 01 2007
quarterly
quarterly
2006
$0.3705
$0.37
Oct 05 2006
Oct 05 2006
Nov 01 2006
Oct 05 06
Nov 01 06
Nov 01 2006
quarterly
quarterly
2006
$0.3705
$0.37
Jul 06 2006
Jul 06 2006
Aug 01 2006
Jul 06 06
Aug 01 06
Aug 01 2006
quarterly
quarterly
2006
$0.3705
$0.37
Apr 06 2006
Apr 06 2006
May 01 2006
Apr 06 06
May 01 06
May 01 2006
quarterly
quarterly
2005
$0.3705
$0.37
Jan 06 2006
Jan 06 2006
Feb 01 2006
Jan 06 06
Feb 01 06
Feb 01 2006
quarterly
quarterly
2005
$0.3705
$0.37
Oct 05 2005
Oct 05 2005
Nov 01 2005
Oct 05 05
Nov 01 05
Nov 01 2005
quarterly
quarterly
2005
$0.3705
$0.37
Jul 06 2005
Jul 06 2005
Aug 01 2005
Jul 06 05
Aug 01 05
Aug 01 2005
quarterly
quarterly
2005
$0.3705
$0.37
Apr 06 2005
Apr 06 2005
May 02 2005
Apr 06 05
May 02 05
May 02 2005
quarterly
quarterly
2004
$0.3522
$0.35
Jan 06 2005
Jan 06 2005
Feb 01 2005
Jan 06 05
Feb 01 05
Feb 01 2005
quarterly
quarterly
2004
$0.3522
$0.35
Oct 06 2004
Oct 06 2004
Nov 01 2004
Oct 06 04
Nov 01 04
Nov 01 2004
quarterly
quarterly
2004
$0.3522
$0.35
Jul 07 2004
Jul 07 2004
Aug 02 2004
Jul 07 04
Aug 02 04
Aug 02 2004
quarterly
quarterly
2004
$0.3522
$0.35
Apr 06 2004
Apr 06 2004
May 03 2004
Apr 06 04
May 03 04
May 03 2004
quarterly
quarterly
2003
$0.3522
$0.35
Jan 07 2004
Jan 07 2004
Feb 02 2004
Jan 07 04
Feb 02 04
Feb 02 2004
quarterly
quarterly
2003
$0.3522
$0.35
Oct 08 2003
Oct 08 2003
Nov 03 2003
Oct 08 03
Nov 03 03
Nov 03 2003
quarterly
quarterly
2003
$0.3522
$0.35
Jul 08 2003
Jul 08 2003
Aug 01 2003
Jul 08 03
Aug 01 03
Aug 01 2003
quarterly
quarterly
2003
$0.3522
$0.35
Apr 08 2003
Apr 08 2003
May 01 2003
Apr 08 03
May 01 03
May 01 2003
quarterly
quarterly
2002
$0.3522
$0.35
Jan 08 2003
Jan 08 2003
Feb 03 2003
Jan 08 03
Feb 03 03
Feb 03 2003
quarterly
quarterly
2002
$0.3522
$0.35
Oct 08 2002
Oct 08 2002
Nov 01 2002
Oct 08 02
Nov 01 02
Nov 01 2002
quarterly
quarterly
2002
$0.3522
$0.35
Jul 08 2002
Jul 08 2002
Aug 01 2002
Jul 08 02
Aug 01 02
Aug 01 2002
quarterly
quarterly
2002
$0.3522
$0.35
Apr 08 2002
Apr 08 2002
May 01 2002
Apr 08 02
May 01 02
May 01 2002
quarterly
quarterly
2001
$0.3522
$0.35
Jan 08 2002
Jan 08 2002
Feb 01 2002
Jan 08 02
Feb 01 02
Feb 01 2002
quarterly
quarterly
2001
$0.3522
$0.35
Oct 05 2001
Oct 05 2001
Nov 01 2001
Oct 05 01
Nov 01 01
Nov 01 2001
quarterly
quarterly
2001
$0.3522
$0.35
Jul 06 2001
Jul 06 2001
Aug 01 2001
Jul 06 01
Aug 01 01
Aug 01 2001
quarterly
quarterly
2001
$0.3522
$0.35
Apr 06 2001
Apr 06 2001
May 01 2001
Apr 06 01
May 01 01
May 01 2001
quarterly
quarterly
2000
$0.3522
$0.35
Jan 08 2001
Jan 08 2001
Feb 01 2001
Jan 08 01
Feb 01 01
Feb 01 2001
quarterly
quarterly
2000
$0.3522
$0.35
Oct 05 2000
Oct 05 2000
Nov 01 2000
Oct 05 00
Nov 01 00
Nov 01 2000
quarterly
quarterly
2000
$0.0426
$0.04
Jul 06 2000
Jul 06 2000
Aug 01 2000
Jul 06 00
Aug 01 00
Aug 01 2000
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How much dividend does Verizon Communications pay?

Verizon Communications most recently paid a dividend of $0.68. Verizon Communications paid a Dividend of $2.69 Per Share in the financial year 2024. With a stock price of $42.08 at Dec 12 2024, the current dividend yield is 6.38% (calculation: $2.69 / $42.08 = 6.38%). No special dividend was paid.

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What is the Verizon Communications Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Verizon Communications dividend yield over the last 5 years is 5.44% and the average over the last 10 years is 4.97%.

The payout ratio of Verizon Communications in relation to the last financial year is 95.47%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 59.02%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).

Metric Verizon Communications
Current dividend yield 6.38%
Dividend Yield 5Y 5.44%
Dividend Yield 10Y 4.97%
Payout 1Y 95.47%
Payout 3Y 59.02%

Is the Verizon Communications dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth

Is the Verizon Communications dividend safe?

Verizon Communications has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 20-times.

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 1.90%. The average Verizon Communications Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 1.97%. The average for the last 10 years is 2.20%.

Metric Verizon Communications
Increased 20 Years
Continuity 25 Years
Paid 25 Years
Growth 1Y 1.90%
Growth 5Y 1.97%
Growth 10Y 2.20%

Continuity

Verizon Communications has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 20-times.

Dividend Growth

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 1.90%. The average Verizon Communications Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 1.97%. The average for the last 10 years is 2.20%.

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Verizon Communications Stock Forecast 2024

On the stock exchange, the Verizon Communications stock (ISIN: US92343V1044) is traded at December 2024 as a Top Scorer according to the dividend strategy.

The stock price of Verizon Communications 11.62% has risen since the beginning of the year 2024. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Verizon Communications stock price in real time at the top of the page.

Verizon Communications (symbol: VZ) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 18.14 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 1.32 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Verizon Communications stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 10.11 according to P/E ratio and 1.32 according to P/S.

Metric Verizon Communications
Dividend Score 13/15
Performance 2024
11.62%
P/E TTM 18.14
P/S TTM 1.32
P/E forward 10.11
P/S forward 1.32

Verizon Communications (symbol: VZ) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 18.14 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 1.32 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Verizon Communications stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 10.11 according to P/E ratio and 1.32 according to P/S.

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