Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- Over the past 6 years of historical data, VZ has returned more capital to shareholders through its dividend issuances than 98.31% of other dividend-paying US stocks.
- If price volatilty is something you're paying attention to when building your dividend portfolio, know that VZ has less fluctuation in its price than 99.4% of stocks we're observing.
- In terms trailing twelve months of dividends issued, VZ has returned $10,286,000,000 US dollars -- more than 97.79% of public US dividend stocks.
- If you want to include this stock in your dividend portfolio, here are some dividend stocks that are NOT correlated with VZ that may be suitable potential portfolio mates: PEG, AGX, CNS, PATI and DEA.
VZ Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $39.93 | $2409.85 | 4627.98% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. In the case of VZ, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 4627.98%. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Verizon Communications Inc are:
- Amongst its dividend-issuing peers in the mega-sized market cap category, VZ's beta -- a measure of volatility relative to the market at large -- is lower than 96% of them.
- Regarding its relative worth based on the dividend discount model, Verizon Communications Inc's estimated return of 4627.98% surpasses about 98.26% of dividend issuers we applied the dividend discount model to.
VZ Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-10 | Dividend | $0.68 | +1.95% |
| 2024-07-10 | Dividend | $0.67 | -- |
| 2024-04-09 | Dividend | $0.67 | -- |
| 2024-01-09 | Dividend | $0.67 | -- |
| 2023-10-06 | Dividend | $0.67 | +1.99% |
| 2023-07-07 | Dividend | $0.65 | -- |
| 2023-04-06 | Dividend | $0.65 | -- |
| 2023-01-09 | Dividend | $0.65 | -- |
| 2022-10-06 | Dividend | $0.65 | +1.88% |
| 2022-07-07 | Dividend | $0.64 | -- |
| 2022-04-07 | Dividend | $0.64 | -- |
| 2022-01-07 | Dividend | $0.64 | -- |
| 2021-10-07 | Dividend | $0.64 | +2.07% |
| 2021-07-08 | Dividend | $0.63 | -- |
| 2021-04-08 | Dividend | $0.63 | -- |
| 2021-01-07 | Dividend | $0.63 | -- |
| 2020-10-08 | Dividend | $0.63 | +1.95% |
| 2020-07-09 | Dividend | $0.62 | -- |
| 2020-04-09 | Dividend | $0.62 | -- |
| 2020-01-09 | Dividend | $0.62 | -- |
| 2019-10-09 | Dividend | $0.62 | +1.99% |
| 2019-07-09 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2019-04-09 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2019-01-09 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2018-10-09 | Dividend | $0.60 | +2.20% |
| 2018-07-09 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2018-04-09 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2018-01-09 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2017-10-06 | Dividend | $0.59 | +2.25% |
| 2017-07-06 | Dividend | $0.58 | -- |
| 2017-04-06 | Dividend | $0.58 | -- |
| 2017-01-06 | Dividend | $0.58 | -- |
| 2016-10-05 | Dividend | $0.58 | +2.12% |
| 2016-07-06 | Dividend | $0.57 | -- |
| 2016-04-06 | Dividend | $0.57 | -- |
| 2016-01-06 | Dividend | $0.57 | -- |
| 2015-10-07 | Dividend | $0.57 | +2.73% |
| 2015-07-08 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2015-04-08 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2015-01-07 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2014-10-08 | Dividend | $0.55 | +3.77% |
| 2014-07-08 | Dividend | $0.53 | -- |
| 2014-04-08 | Dividend | $0.53 | -- |
| 2014-01-08 | Dividend | $0.53 | -- |
| 2013-10-08 | Dividend | $0.53 | +2.91% |
| 2013-07-08 | Dividend | $0.52 | -- |
| 2013-04-08 | Dividend | $0.52 | -- |
| 2013-01-08 | Dividend | $0.52 | -- |
| 2012-10-05 | Dividend | $0.52 | +3.00% |
| 2012-07-06 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2012-04-05 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2012-01-06 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2011-10-05 | Dividend | $0.50 | +2.56% |
| 2011-07-06 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2011-04-06 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2011-01-06 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2010-10-06 | Dividend | $0.49 | +2.63% |
| 2010-07-07 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2010-04-07 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2010-01-06 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2009-10-07 | Dividend | $0.48 | +3.26% |
| 2009-07-08 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2009-04-07 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2009-01-07 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2008-10-08 | Dividend | $0.46 | +6.98% |
| 2008-07-08 | Dividend | $0.43 | -- |
| 2008-04-08 | Dividend | $0.43 | +152.94% |
| 2008-04-01 | Dividend | $0.17 | -60.47% |
| 2008-01-08 | Dividend | $0.43 | -- |
| 2007-10-05 | Dividend | $0.43 | +6.17% |
| 2007-07-06 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2007-04-05 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2007-01-08 | Dividend | $0.41 | -69.15% |
| 2006-11-20 | Dividend | $1.31 | +224.20% |
| 2006-10-05 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2006-07-06 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2006-04-06 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2006-01-06 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2005-10-05 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2005-07-06 | Dividend | $0.41 | -- |
| 2005-04-06 | Dividend | $0.41 | +5.19% |
| 2005-01-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2004-10-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2004-07-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2004-04-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2004-01-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2003-10-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2003-07-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2003-04-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2003-01-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2002-10-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2002-07-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2002-04-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2002-01-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2001-10-05 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2001-07-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2001-04-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2001-01-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2000-10-05 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 1999-10-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -0.26% |
| 1999-07-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | +0.26% |
| 1999-04-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 1999-01-06 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 1998-10-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 1998-07-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | +100.00% |
| 1998-06-30 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1998-04-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 1998-01-07 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 1997-10-08 | Dividend | $0.39 | +4.05% |
| 1997-04-08 | Dividend | $0.37 | +2.78% |
| 1997-01-08 | Dividend | $0.36 | -- |
| 1996-10-08 | Dividend | $0.36 | -- |
| 1996-07-08 | Dividend | $0.36 | -- |
| 1996-04-08 | Dividend | $0.36 | +2.86% |
| 1996-01-08 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 1995-10-05 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 1995-07-06 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 1995-04-04 | Dividend | $0.35 | +1.45% |
| 1995-01-04 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 1994-10-04 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 1994-07-05 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 1994-04-05 | Dividend | $0.35 | +2.99% |
| 1994-01-04 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 1993-07-02 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 1993-04-02 | Dividend | $0.34 | +3.08% |
| 1993-01-05 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1992-10-05 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1992-07-06 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 1992-04-06 | Dividend | $0.33 | +3.17% |
| 1992-01-06 | Dividend | $0.32 | -- |
| 1991-10-04 | Dividend | $0.32 | -- |
| 1991-07-03 | Dividend | $0.32 | -- |
| 1991-04-04 | Dividend | $0.32 | +6.78% |
| 1991-01-04 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1990-10-03 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1990-07-03 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 1990-04-04 | Dividend | $0.30 | +7.27% |
| 1990-01-04 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 1989-10-03 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 1989-07-03 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 1989-04-04 | Dividend | $0.28 | +7.84% |
| 1988-12-23 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 1988-09-26 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 1988-06-24 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 1988-03-25 | Dividend | $0.26 | +6.25% |
| 1987-12-24 | Dividend | $0.24 | -- |
VZ Dividends vs. Peers
VZ's dividend yield currently ranks #6 of 43 vs. its peers in the Telecom - Domestic category.
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