Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Dividends

44.42
0.9000
2.07 %
Dividend Yield 6.33%
Annual Dividend (TTM) $2.81
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 8, 2026
Growth Streak 19

VZ Dividend History Chart

Annual Dividend:

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Dividend Payments

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Dividend Frequency
Oct 9, 2026 Oct 9, 2026 Nov 2, 2026 $0.7075 Quarterly
Jul 10, 2026 Jul 10, 2026 Aug 3, 2026 $0.7075 Quarterly
Apr 10, 2026 Apr 10, 2026 May 1, 2026 $0.7075 Quarterly
Jan 12, 2026 Jan 12, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 $0.69 Quarterly
Oct 10, 2025 Oct 10, 2025 Nov 3, 2025 $0.69 Quarterly
Jul 10, 2025 Jul 10, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 $0.6775 Quarterly
Apr 10, 2025 Apr 10, 2025 May 1, 2025 $0.6775 Quarterly
Jan 10, 2025 Jan 10, 2025 Feb 3, 2025 $0.6775 Quarterly
Oct 10, 2024 Oct 10, 2024 Nov 1, 2024 $0.6775 Quarterly
Jul 10, 2024 Jul 10, 2024 Aug 1, 2024 $0.665 Quarterly
Apr 9, 2024 Apr 10, 2024 May 1, 2024 $0.665 Quarterly
Jan 9, 2024 Jan 10, 2024 Feb 1, 2024 $0.665 Quarterly
Oct 6, 2023 Oct 10, 2023 Nov 1, 2023 $0.665 Quarterly
Jul 7, 2023 Jul 10, 2023 Aug 1, 2023 $0.6525 Quarterly
Apr 6, 2023 Apr 10, 2023 May 1, 2023 $0.6525 Quarterly
Jan 9, 2023 Jan 10, 2023 Feb 1, 2023 $0.6525 Quarterly
Oct 6, 2022 Oct 7, 2022 Nov 1, 2022 $0.6525 Quarterly
Jul 7, 2022 Jul 8, 2022 Aug 1, 2022 $0.64 Quarterly
Apr 7, 2022 Apr 8, 2022 May 2, 2022 $0.64 Quarterly
Jan 7, 2022 Jan 10, 2022 Feb 1, 2022 $0.64 Quarterly
Oct 7, 2021 Oct 8, 2021 Nov 1, 2021 $0.64 Quarterly
Jul 8, 2021 Jul 9, 2021 Aug 2, 2021 $0.6275 Quarterly
Apr 8, 2021 Apr 9, 2021 May 3, 2021 $0.6275 Quarterly
Jan 7, 2021 Jan 8, 2021 Feb 1, 2021 $0.6275 Quarterly
Oct 8, 2020 Oct 9, 2020 Nov 2, 2020 $0.6275 Quarterly
Jul 9, 2020 Jul 10, 2020 Aug 3, 2020 $0.615 Quarterly
Apr 9, 2020 Apr 13, 2020 May 1, 2020 $0.615 Quarterly
Jan 9, 2020 Jan 10, 2020 Feb 3, 2020 $0.615 Quarterly
Oct 9, 2019 Oct 10, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 $0.615 Quarterly
Jul 9, 2019 Jul 10, 2019 Aug 1, 2019 $0.6025 Quarterly
Apr 9, 2019 Apr 10, 2019 May 1, 2019 $0.6025 Quarterly
Jan 9, 2019 Jan 10, 2019 Feb 1, 2019 $0.6025 Quarterly
Oct 9, 2018 Oct 10, 2018 Nov 1, 2018 $0.6025 Quarterly
Jul 9, 2018 Jul 10, 2018 Aug 1, 2018 $0.59 Quarterly
Apr 9, 2018 Apr 10, 2018 May 1, 2018 $0.59 Quarterly
Jan 9, 2018 Jan 10, 2018 Feb 1, 2018 $0.59 Quarterly
Oct 6, 2017 Oct 10, 2017 Nov 1, 2017 $0.59 Quarterly
Jul 6, 2017 Jul 10, 2017 Aug 1, 2017 $0.5775 Quarterly
Apr 6, 2017 Apr 10, 2017 May 1, 2017 $0.5775 Quarterly
Jan 6, 2017 Jan 10, 2017 Feb 1, 2017 $0.5775 Quarterly
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 7, 2016 Nov 1, 2016 $0.5775 Quarterly
Jul 6, 2016 Jul 8, 2016 Aug 1, 2016 $0.565 Quarterly
Apr 6, 2016 Apr 8, 2016 May 2, 2016 $0.565 Quarterly
Jan 6, 2016 Jan 8, 2016 Feb 1, 2016 $0.565 Quarterly
Oct 7, 2015 Oct 9, 2015 Nov 2, 2015 $0.565 Quarterly
Jul 8, 2015 Jul 10, 2015 Aug 3, 2015 $0.55 Quarterly
Apr 8, 2015 Apr 10, 2015 May 1, 2015 $0.55 Quarterly
Jan 7, 2015 Jan 9, 2015 Feb 2, 2015 $0.55 Quarterly
Oct 8, 2014 Oct 10, 2014 Nov 3, 2014 $0.55 Quarterly
Jul 8, 2014 Jul 10, 2014 Aug 1, 2014 $0.53 Quarterly
Apr 8, 2014 Apr 10, 2014 May 1, 2014 $0.53 Quarterly
Jan 8, 2014 Jan 10, 2014 Feb 3, 2014 $0.53 Quarterly
Oct 8, 2013 Oct 10, 2013 Nov 1, 2013 $0.53 Quarterly
Jul 8, 2013 Jul 10, 2013 Aug 1, 2013 $0.515 Quarterly
Apr 8, 2013 Apr 10, 2013 May 1, 2013 $0.515 Quarterly
Jan 8, 2013 Jan 10, 2013 Feb 1, 2013 $0.515 Quarterly
Oct 5, 2012 Oct 10, 2012 Nov 1, 2012 $0.515 Quarterly
Jul 6, 2012 Jul 10, 2012 Aug 1, 2012 $0.5 Quarterly
Apr 5, 2012 Apr 10, 2012 May 1, 2012 $0.5 Quarterly
Jan 6, 2012 Jan 10, 2012 Feb 1, 2012 $0.5 Quarterly
Oct 5, 2011 Oct 7, 2011 Nov 1, 2011 $0.5 Quarterly
Jul 6, 2011 Jul 8, 2011 Aug 1, 2011 $0.4875 Quarterly
Apr 6, 2011 Apr 8, 2011 May 2, 2011 $0.4875 Quarterly
Jan 6, 2011 Jan 10, 2011 Feb 1, 2011 $0.4875 Quarterly
Oct 6, 2010 Oct 8, 2010 Nov 1, 2010 $0.4875 Quarterly
Jul 7, 2010 Jul 9, 2010 Aug 2, 2010 $0.475 Quarterly
Apr 7, 2010 Apr 9, 2010 May 3, 2010 $0.4455 Quarterly
Jan 6, 2010 Jan 8, 2010 Feb 1, 2010 $0.4455 Quarterly
Oct 7, 2009 Oct 9, 2009 Nov 2, 2009 $0.4455 Quarterly
Jul 8, 2009 Jul 10, 2009 Aug 3, 2009 $0.43143 Quarterly
Apr 7, 2009 Apr 9, 2009 May 1, 2009 $0.43143 Quarterly
Jan 7, 2009 Jan 9, 2009 Feb 2, 2009 $0.43143 Quarterly
Oct 8, 2008 Oct 10, 2008 Nov 3, 2008 $0.43143 Quarterly
Jul 8, 2008 Jul 10, 2008 Aug 1, 2008 $0.40329 Quarterly
Apr 8, 2008 Apr 10, 2008 May 1, 2008 $0.40329 Quarterly
Jan 8, 2008 Jan 10, 2008 Feb 1, 2008 $0.40143 Quarterly
Oct 5, 2007 Oct 10, 2007 Nov 1, 2007 $0.40143 Quarterly
Jul 6, 2007 Jul 10, 2007 Aug 1, 2007 $0.37809 Quarterly
Apr 5, 2007 Apr 10, 2007 May 1, 2007 $0.37809 Quarterly
Jan 8, 2007 Jan 10, 2007 Feb 1, 2007 $0.37809 Quarterly
Oct 5, 2006 Oct 10, 2006 Nov 1, 2006 $0.36423 Quarterly
Jul 6, 2006 Jul 10, 2006 Aug 1, 2006 $0.36423 Quarterly
Apr 6, 2006 Apr 10, 2006 May 1, 2006 $0.36423 Quarterly
Jan 6, 2006 Jan 10, 2006 Feb 1, 2006 $0.36423 Quarterly

VZ Dividend Statistics

5Y Average Yield
6.05%
10Y High Yield
7.21%
10Y Low Yield
4.17%
Yield vs 5Y Average
+4.63%
5Y Dividend Growth
+12.07%
Years Paying Dividends
21

Summary

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has maintained a consistent dividend policy, increasing its annual dividend for 19 consecutive years. The current dividend yield is 6.33%, reflecting a stable income profile for long-term dividend investors.

VZ vs Top Dividend Stocks

Company Dividend Yield Annual Dividend Ex-Date
Google 0.25% $0.86 Sep 3, 2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. 0.28% $2.1 Sep 20, 2026
T-Mobile US, Inc. 2.58% $4.08 Aug 27, 2026
AT&T Inc 4.81% $1.11 Oct 8, 2026
Tencent 1.27% $0.6749 May 17, 2026
Comcast 6.27% $1.32 Oct 6, 2026
Omnicom Group 4.08% $3.2 Sep 17, 2026
News Corp 0.62% $0.2 Sep 8, 2026
Alphabet Inc Class C 0.25% $0.86 Sep 3, 2026
Match Group 1.86% $0.79 Oct 4, 2026

Methodology

We calculate dividend metrics using dividend payment records, historical stock prices, and company financial data obtained from trusted market data providers, including Twelve Data, Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), and Polygon.io. Historical dividend data is available from 2004 onward, subject to company listing history and data availability

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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Dividend FAQs

  • Does Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) pay dividends?

    Yes, Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) currently pays dividends. The annual dividend (TTM) is $2.81 per share, with a current dividend yield of 6.33%.

  • What is Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)'s current dividend yield?

    Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)'s current dividend yield is 6.33%, based on the latest annual dividend (TTM) and current share price.

  • When is Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)'s ex-dividend date?

    No upcoming ex-dividend date has been announced.

  • What is Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)'s dividend payment frequency?

    Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) pays dividends quarterly.

  • Has Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) increased its dividend over time?

    Yes. Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has increased its annual dividend for 19 consecutive years.

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