Verizon Communications (VZ)
TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) · XNYS · $195.5B market cap
$48.48 as of Aug 14, 2026
Yield (TTM)5.8%
Annual dividend$2.80
Growth streak21 yrs
3y growth2.3%
5y growth2.2%
FrequencyQuarterly
Last ex-divJul 10, 2026
Last paidAug 3, 2026
Verizon Communications (VZ) has raised its dividend for 21 consecutive years and currently yields 5.8%. VZ pays quarterly; the most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 10, 2026.
Dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||
| 2026-07-10 | 2026-08-03 | $0.708 | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-10 | 2026-05-01 | $0.708 | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-12 | 2026-02-02 | $0.690 | Quarterly |
| 2026 total | $2.105 | ||
| 2025 | |||
| 2025-10-10 | 2025-11-03 | $0.690 | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-10 | 2025-08-01 | $0.678 | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-01 | $0.678 | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-03 | $0.678 | Quarterly |
| 2025 total | $2.723 | ||
| 2024 | |||
| 2024-10-10 | 2024-11-01 | $0.678 | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-10 | 2024-08-01 | $0.665 | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-01 | $0.665 | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-09 | 2024-02-01 | $0.665 | Quarterly |
| 2024 total | $2.673 | ||
| 2023 | |||
| 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-01 | $0.665 | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-07 | 2023-08-01 | $0.653 | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-01 | $0.653 | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-09 | 2023-02-01 | $0.653 | Quarterly |
| 2023 total | $2.622 | ||
| 2022 | |||
| 2022-10-06 | 2022-11-01 | $0.653 | Quarterly |
| 2022-07-07 | 2022-08-01 | $0.640 | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-05-02 | $0.640 | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-07 | 2022-02-01 | $0.640 | Quarterly |
| 2022 total | $2.573 | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-01 | $0.640 | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-08 | 2021-08-02 | $0.628 | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-08 | 2021-05-03 | $0.628 | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-07 | 2021-02-01 | $0.628 | Quarterly |
| 2021 total | $2.523 | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2020-10-08 | 2020-11-02 | $0.628 | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-09 | 2020-08-03 | $0.615 | Quarterly |
| 2020-04-09 | 2020-05-01 | $0.615 | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-03 | $0.615 | Quarterly |
| 2020 total | $2.473 | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-01 | $0.615 | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-09 | 2019-08-01 | $0.603 | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-09 | 2019-05-01 | $0.603 | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-01 | $0.603 | Quarterly |
| 2019 total | $2.423 | ||
| 2018 | |||
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-01 | $0.603 | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-09 | 2018-08-01 | $0.590 | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-09 | 2018-05-01 | $0.590 | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-09 | 2018-02-01 | $0.590 | Quarterly |
| 2018 total | $2.372 | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2017-10-06 | 2017-11-01 | $0.590 | Quarterly |
| 2017-07-06 | 2017-08-01 | $0.578 | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-06 | 2017-05-01 | $0.578 | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-06 | 2017-02-01 | $0.578 | Quarterly |
| 2017 total | $2.323 | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2016-10-05 | 2016-11-01 | $0.578 | Quarterly |
| 2016-07-06 | 2016-08-01 | $0.565 | Quarterly |
| 2016-04-06 | 2016-05-02 | $0.565 | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-06 | 2016-02-01 | $0.565 | Quarterly |
| 2016 total | $2.273 | ||
| 2015 | |||
| 2015-10-07 | 2015-11-02 | $0.565 | Quarterly |
| 2015-07-08 | 2015-08-03 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2015-04-08 | 2015-05-01 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-02 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2015 total | $2.215 | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2014-10-08 | 2014-11-03 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-08 | 2014-08-01 | $0.530 | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-08 | 2014-05-01 | $0.530 | Quarterly |
| 2014-01-08 | 2014-02-03 | $0.530 | Quarterly |
| 2014 total | $2.140 | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2013-10-08 | 2013-11-01 | $0.530 | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-08 | 2013-08-01 | $0.515 | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-08 | 2013-05-01 | $0.515 | Quarterly |
| 2013-01-08 | 2013-02-01 | $0.515 | Quarterly |
| 2013 total | $2.075 | ||
| 2012 | |||
| 2012-10-05 | 2012-11-01 | $0.515 | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-06 | 2012-08-01 | $0.500 | Quarterly |
| 2012-04-05 | 2012-05-01 | $0.500 | Quarterly |
| 2012-01-06 | 2012-02-01 | $0.500 | Quarterly |
| 2012 total | $2.015 | ||
| 2011 | |||
| 2011-10-05 | 2011-11-01 | $0.500 | Quarterly |
| 2011-07-06 | 2011-08-01 | $0.488 | Quarterly |
| 2011-04-06 | 2011-05-02 | $0.488 | Quarterly |
| 2011-01-06 | 2011-02-01 | $0.488 | Quarterly |
| 2011 total | $1.963 | ||
| 2010 | |||
| 2010-10-06 | 2010-11-01 | $0.488 | Quarterly |
| 2010-07-07 | 2010-08-02 | $0.475 | Quarterly |
| 2010-04-07 | 2010-05-03 | $0.475 | Quarterly |
| 2010-01-06 | 2010-02-01 | $0.475 | Quarterly |
| 2010 total | $1.913 | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2009-10-07 | 2009-11-02 | $0.475 | Quarterly |
| 2009-07-08 | 2009-08-03 | $0.460 | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-07 | 2009-05-01 | $0.460 | Quarterly |
| 2009-01-07 | 2009-02-02 | $0.460 | Quarterly |
| 2009 total | $1.855 | ||
| 2008 | |||
| 2008-10-08 | 2008-11-03 | $0.460 | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-08 | 2008-08-01 | $0.430 | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-08 | 2008-05-01 | $0.430 | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-08 | 2008-02-01 | $0.430 | Quarterly |
| 2008 total | $1.750 | ||
| 2007 | |||
| 2007-10-05 | 2007-11-01 | $0.430 | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-06 | 2007-08-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-05 | 2007-05-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-08 | 2007-02-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2007 total | $1.645 | ||
| 2006 | |||
| 2006-10-05 | 2006-11-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-06 | 2006-08-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-06 | 2006-05-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2006-01-06 | 2006-02-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2006 total | $1.620 | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2005-10-05 | 2005-11-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2005-07-06 | 2005-08-01 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2005-04-06 | 2005-05-02 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2005-01-06 | 2005-02-01 | $0.385 | Quarterly |
| 2005 total | $1.600 | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2004-10-06 | 2004-11-01 | $0.385 | Quarterly |
| 2004-07-07 | 2004-08-02 | $0.385 | Quarterly |
| 2004-04-06 | 2004-05-03 | $0.385 | Quarterly |
| 2004-01-07 | 2004-02-02 | $0.385 | Quarterly |
| 2004 total | $1.540 | ||