Verizon Communications (VZ) Dividend Yield, Date & History $40.76 -0.40 (-0.97%) (As of 02:08 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield6.65%Annual Dividend$2.71Dividend Increase Track Record 20 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 1.98%Dividend Payout Ratio 116.81% Recent Dividend Payment Nov. 1 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. 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Verizon Communications vs. The CompetitionTypeVerizon CommunicationsComputer CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.71$3.46$1.55Dividend Yield6.58%272.24%356.49%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth1.98%12.68%15.72%Track Record20 years16 years25 yearsVerizon Communications Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings116.81%Based on This Year's Estimates58.79%Based on Next Year's Estimates57.29%Based on Cashflow30.54% Verizon Communications Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date9/4/2024Quarterly$0.67806.56%10/10/202410/10/202411/1/20246/5/2024quarterly$0.66506.42%7/10/20247/10/20248/1/20242/29/2024quarterly$0.66506.6%4/9/20244/10/20245/1/202412/7/2023quarterly$0.66506.88%1/9/20241/10/20242/1/20249/7/2023quarterly$0.66507.71%10/6/202310/10/202311/1/20236/1/2023quarterly$0.65257.31%7/7/20237/10/20238/1/2023Trump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K Owners (Ad)Trump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide3/2/2023quarterly$0.65256.86%4/6/20234/10/20235/1/202312/1/2022quarterly$0.65256.88%1/9/20231/10/20232/1/20239/7/2022quarterly$0.65256.4%10/6/202210/7/202211/1/20225/31/2022quarterly$0.645.01%7/7/20227/8/20228/1/20222/28/2022quarterly$0.644.76%4/7/20224/8/20225/2/202212/3/2021quarterly$0.645%1/7/20221/10/20222/1/20229/2/2021quarterly$0.644.63%10/7/202110/8/202111/1/20216/2/2021Quarterly$0.62704.43%7/8/20217/9/20218/2/20213/4/2021quarterly$0.62754.6%4/8/20214/9/20215/3/202112/3/2020quarterly$0.62754.09%1/7/20211/8/20212/1/20219/3/2020quarterly$0.62754.16%10/8/202010/9/202011/2/20206/4/2020quarterly$0.61504.33%7/9/20207/10/20208/3/20203/6/2020quarterly$0.61504.3%4/9/20204/13/20205/1/202012/6/2019quarterly$0.61504%1/9/20201/10/20202/3/20209/5/2019quarterly$0.61504.22%10/9/201910/10/201911/1/20196/6/2019quarterly$0.60254.17%7/9/20197/10/20198/1/20193/11/2019quarterly$0.60254.19%4/9/20194/10/20195/1/201912/6/2018quarterly$0.60254.21%1/9/20191/10/20192/1/20199/6/2018quarterly$0.60254.45%10/9/201810/10/201811/1/20186/7/2018quarterly$0.594.8%7/9/20187/10/20188/1/20183/6/2018quarterly$0.594.82716301902229%4/9/20184/10/20185/1/201812/7/2017quarterly$0.594.62%1/9/20181/10/20182/1/20189/7/2017quarterly$0.595.12%10/6/201710/10/201711/1/20176/1/2017quarterly$0.57754.97%7/6/20177/10/20178/1/20173/3/2017quarterly$0.57754.62%4/6/20174/10/20175/1/201712/1/2016quarterly$0.57754.64%1/6/20171/10/20172/1/20179/1/2016quarterly$0.01254.37%10/5/201610/7/201611/1/20166/2/2016quarterly$0.56504.44%7/6/20167/8/20168/1/20163/4/2016quarterly$0.56504.33%4/6/20164/8/20165/2/201612/3/2015quarterly$0.56504.94%1/6/20161/8/20162/1/20169/3/2015quarterly$0.56505.04%10/7/201510/9/201511/2/20156/4/2015quarterly$0.554.66%7/8/20157/10/20158/3/20153/6/2015quarterly$0.554.56%4/8/20154/10/20155/1/201512/4/2014quarterly$0.554.53%1/7/20151/9/20152/2/2015Trump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K Owners (Ad)Trump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide9/4/2014quarterly$0.554.41%10/8/201410/10/201411/3/20146/5/2014quarterly$0.534.29%7/8/20147/10/20148/1/20143/7/2014quarterly$0.534.51%4/8/20144/10/20145/1/201412/5/2013quarterly$0.534.28%1/8/20141/10/20142/3/20149/2/2013quarterly$0.534.53%10/8/201310/10/201311/1/20136/6/2013quarterly$0.51504.1%7/8/20137/10/20138/1/20133/8/2013quarterly$0.51504.31%4/8/20134/10/20135/1/201312/9/2012quarterly$0.51504.64%1/8/20131/10/20132/1/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) Verizon Communications Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Verizon Communications's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Verizon Communications is 6.65%. Learn more on VZ's dividend yield history. How much is Verizon Communications's annual dividend? The annual dividend for VZ shares is $2.71. Learn more on VZ's annual dividend history. How often does Verizon Communications pay dividends? Verizon Communications pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Verizon Communications's most recent dividend payment? Verizon Communications's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.6780 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 1, 2024. When was Verizon Communications's most recent ex-dividend date? Verizon Communications's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 10, 2024. Is Verizon Communications's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 1.98% per year. What track record does Verizon Communications have of raising its dividend? Verizon Communications has increased its dividend for the past 20 consecutive years. When did Verizon Communications last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0130 on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. What is Verizon Communications's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for VZ is: 116.81% based on the trailing year of earnings 58.79% based on this year's estimates 57.29% based on next year's estimates 30.87% based on cash flow Is Verizon Communications a good dividend stock? Verizon Communications' dividend yield of 6.55% is higher than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. VZ has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.37, making it a leading dividend payer. The company's 20 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Verizon Communications' dividend payout ratio of 116.81% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, VZ will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 57.29% next year. 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