Dividends for Verizon Communications in 2026 (Updated Date)
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Verizon Communications
Price 45.37USD
0.50 (1.11%)
Dividend Yield 6.24%
Payout Ratio 67.44%
Dividend Growth 21 years
ISIN US92343V1044
Ticker VZ
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
Index NYSE
Updated: Jun 5, 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 4/10/26 5/1/26 1.54%
0.19%
Last Dividend $0.69 1/12/26 2/2/26 1.73%
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Verizon Communications Dividend Calendar

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Last trading date April 9, 2026
Ex-date April 10, 2026
Record date April 10, 2026
Payable date May 1, 2026

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Verizon Communications dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2026$1.398 48.68% 3.26%
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%
3/3
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
67.36%
3/3
Final Score
19/27

Verizon Communications FAQ

Investors in Verizon Communications will benefit from a dividend of $0.7075 per share, with a yield of 1.54%.

Shareholders of Verizon Communications who hold shares before April 10, 2026 will receive $0.7075 per share on the set payment date of May 1, 2026.

Verizon Communications paid a dividend of $0.69 per share on February 2, 2026, to those shareholders registered before January 12, 2026.

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 67.36%, 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.