Dividends for Verizon Communications in 2026 (Updated Date)
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Verizon Communications
Price 49.43USD
-0.76 (-1.51%)
Dividend Yield 5.64%
Payout Ratio 72.79%
Dividend Growth 21 years
ISIN US92343V1044
Ticker VZ
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
Index NYSE
Updated: Aug 27, 2026, 8:00:02 PM (UTC)

Verizon Communications Dividends

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Dividend/share amount Ex-dividend Date Payment Date Dividend Yield
Next Dividend $0.7075 7/10/26 8/3/26 N/A
Last Dividend $0.708 7/10/26 N/A 1.68%
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Verizon Communications Dividend Calendar

Event Day
Last trading date July 9, 2026
Ex-date July 10, 2026
Record date July 10, 2026
Payable date August 3, 2026

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Verizon Communications dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2026$2.106 22.69% 4.94%
7/10/26$0.7081.68%
4/10/26$0.7081.54%
1/12/26$0.691.73%
2025$2.724 1.91% 6.70%
10/10/25$0.691.73%
7/10/25$0.6781.61%
4/10/25$0.6781.58%
1/10/25$0.6781.79%
2024$2.673 1.87% 6.52%
10/10/24$0.6781.58%
7/10/24$0.6651.62%
4/9/24$0.6651.63%
1/9/24$0.6651.70%
2023$2.624 1.98% 7.11%
10/6/23$0.6652.16%
7/7/23$0.6531.82%
4/6/23$0.6531.65%
1/9/23$0.6531.58%
2022$2.573 1.94% 5.27%
10/6/22$0.6531.73%
7/7/22$0.641.26%
4/7/22$0.641.22%
1/7/22$0.641.18%
2021$2.524 2.06% 4.47%
10/7/21$0.641.19%
7/8/21$0.6281.13%
4/8/21$0.6281.09%
1/7/21$0.6281.07%
2020$2.473 2.02% 4.31%
10/8/20$0.6281.06%
7/9/20$0.6151.14%
4/9/20$0.6151.07%
1/9/20$0.6151.05%
2019$2.424 2.15% 4.20%
10/9/19$0.6151.04%
7/9/19$0.6031.07%
4/9/19$0.6031.03%
1/9/19$0.6031.06%
2018$2.373 2.11% 4.65%
10/9/18$0.6031.10%
7/9/18$0.591.16%
4/9/18$0.591.26%
1/9/18$0.591.14%
2017$2.324 2.24% 4.79%
10/6/17$0.591.21%
7/6/17$0.5781.33%
4/6/17$0.5781.19%
1/6/17$0.5781.09%
2016$2.273 2.62% 4.42%
10/5/16$0.5781.15%
7/6/16$0.5651.00%
4/6/16$0.5651.06%
1/6/16$0.5651.24%
2015$2.215 3.50% 4.77%
10/7/15$0.5651.29%
7/8/15$0.551.18%
4/8/15$0.551.12%
1/7/15$0.551.19%
2014$2.14 3.13% 4.38%
10/8/14$0.551.10%
7/8/14$0.531.09%
4/8/14$0.531.10%
1/8/14$0.531.09%
2013$2.075 2.98% 4.37%
10/8/13$0.531.15%
7/8/13$0.5151.01%
4/8/13$0.5151.04%
1/8/13$0.5151.19%
2012$2.015 2.60% 4.81%
10/5/12$0.5151.09%
7/6/12$0.51.13%
4/5/12$0.51.33%
1/6/12$0.51.30%
2011$1.964 5.93% 5.33%
10/5/11$0.51.40%
7/6/11$0.4881.30%
4/6/11$0.4881.29%
1/6/11$0.4881.35%
2010$1.853994 6.56% 6.28%
10/6/10$0.4881.46%
7/7/10$0.4751.79%
4/7/10$0.4454971.57%
1/6/10$0.4454971.49%
2009$1.739784 6.12% 6.10%
10/7/09$0.4454971.62%
7/8/09$0.4314291.61%
4/7/09$0.4314291.45%
1/7/09$0.4314291.44%
2008$1.639438 6.76% 4.94%
10/8/08$0.4314291.66%
7/8/08$0.4032921.22%
4/8/08$0.4032921.17%
1/8/08$0.4014251.02%
2007$1.535683 5.41% 4.07%
10/5/07$0.4014250.95%
7/6/07$0.3780860.97%
4/5/07$0.3780861.07%
1/8/07$0.3780861.10%
2006$1.456904 1.25% 4.80%
10/5/06$0.3642261.10%
7/6/06$0.3642261.23%
4/6/06$0.3642261.20%
1/6/06$0.3642261.29%
2005$1.438917 3.90% 4.54%
10/5/05$0.3642261.29%
7/6/05$0.3642261.18%
4/6/05$0.3642261.14%
1/6/05$0.3462390.97%
2004$1.384956 0.00% 4.06%
10/6/04$0.3462390.93%
7/7/04$0.3462391.07%
4/6/04$0.3462391.02%
1/7/04$0.3462391.05%
2003$1.384956 0.00% 4.17%
10/8/03$0.3462391.18%
7/8/03$0.3462390.97%
4/8/03$0.3462391.12%
1/8/03$0.3462390.94%
2002$1.384956 0.00% 3.73%
10/8/02$0.3462391.19%
7/8/02$0.3462391.00%
4/8/02$0.3462390.87%
1/8/02$0.3462390.77%
2001$1.384956 2.96% 2.91%
10/5/01$0.3462390.71%
7/6/01$0.3462390.72%
4/6/01$0.3462390.78%
1/8/01$0.3462390.71%
2000$1.427224 2.99% 2.78%
10/5/00$0.3462390.74%
7/6/00$0.0422680.09%
7/3/00$0.3462390.70%
4/6/00$0.3462390.59%
1/6/00$0.3462390.65%
1999$1.385856 0.06% 2.57%
10/6/99$0.3462390.58%
7/7/99$0.3471390.60%
4/7/99$0.3462390.72%
1/6/99$0.3462390.69%
1998$1.384956 38.12% 3.20%
10/7/98$0.3462390.75%
7/8/98$0.3462390.82%
4/7/98$0.3462390.77%
1/7/98$0.3462390.87%
1997$1.002744 22.03% 3.22%
10/8/97$0.3462390.92%
4/8/97$0.3327491.23%
1/8/97$0.3237561.13%
1996$1.286031 2.51% 4.59%
10/8/96$0.3237561.19%
7/8/96$0.3237561.21%
4/8/96$0.3237561.20%
1/8/96$0.3147631.02%
1995$1.254555 1.82% 5.04%
10/5/95$0.3147631.16%
7/6/95$0.3147631.21%
4/4/95$0.3147631.30%
1/4/95$0.3102661.40%
1994$1.232071 37.69% 5.16%
10/4/94$0.3102661.35%
7/5/94$0.3102661.26%
4/5/94$0.3102661.37%
1/4/94$0.3012731.19%
1993$0.894826 22.87% 3.69%
7/2/93$0.3012731.16%
4/2/93$0.3012731.24%
1/5/93$0.292281.29%
1992$1.160127 4.03% 5.74%
10/5/92$0.292281.38%
7/6/92$0.292281.45%
4/6/92$0.292281.60%
1/6/92$0.2832871.33%
1991$1.115161 6.90% 5.18%
10/4/91$0.2832871.46%
7/3/91$0.2832871.34%
4/4/91$0.2832871.24%
1/4/91$0.26531.16%
1990$1.043214 40.61% 4.64%
10/3/90$0.26531.23%
7/3/90$0.26531.19%
4/4/90$0.26531.24%
1/4/90$0.2473141.01%
1989$0.741942 19.12% 3.78%
10/3/89$0.2473141.10%
7/3/89$0.2473141.26%
4/4/89$0.2473141.46%
1988$0.917308 6.25% 5.81%
12/23/88$0.2293271.43%
9/26/88$0.2293271.45%
6/24/88$0.2293271.41%
3/25/88$0.2293271.52%
1987$0.863348 6.67% 5.43%
12/24/87$0.2158371.45%
9/24/87$0.2158371.25%
6/24/87$0.2158371.38%
3/25/87$0.2158371.37%
1986$0.809392 36.62% 5.35%
12/24/86$0.2023481.27%
9/24/86$0.2023481.33%
6/24/86$0.2023481.29%
3/24/86$0.2023481.47%
1985$0.592429 17.66% 5.77%
12/24/85$0.1911061.65%
9/24/85$0.1911061.92%
6/24/85$0.0191110.19%
3/25/85$0.1911062.04%
1984$0.719468.74%
12/21/84$0.1798652.04%
9/24/84$0.1798652.11%
6/25/84$0.1798652.32%
3/26/84$0.1798652.28%

Verizon Communications Dividend Analysis

Yield last year
6.70%
0/3
Growth last year
1.91%
1/3
Years in a row paying
43
2/3
Yield Last 5 years
6.01%
3/3
Growth last 5 years
1.95%
1/3
Consecutive years of rising dividends
21
2/3
Yield last 10 years
5.24%
3/3
Growth last 10 years
2.09%
1/3
Payout Ratio
72.79%
3/3
Final Score
16/27

Verizon Communications FAQ

Investors in Verizon Communications will benefit from a dividend of $0.7075 per share, with a yield of 0.00%.

Shareholders of Verizon Communications who hold shares before July 10, 2026 will receive $0.7075 per share on the set payment date of August 3, 2026.

Verizon Communications paid out its latest dividend at $0.708 per share, corresponding to a yield of 1.68%.

Verizon Communications ensures its shareholders dividends in the months of January, April, July, and October, complying with a quarterly schedule.

The dividend yield of Verizon Communications (VZ) in the last year has been 6.70%, with an average of 6.01% over the last 5 years and 5.24% over the last 10 years.

Verizon Communications's payout ratio in the last fiscal year, established at 72.79%, confirms that profits are adequate for dividend payments.

In the last 43, Verizon Communications has increased its dividends for 21 consecutive years. The dividend growth was 1.91% last year, with an average of 1.95% in 5 years and 2.09% in 10 years.