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    Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) Dividend History

    Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) paid $2.79 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 5.94%. Its record includes quarterly payments, a 21-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.

    Dividend Overview

    TTM Dividend Yield
    5.94%
    Annual Dividend (TTM)
    $2.79
    Frequency
    Quarterly
    Dividend Policy
    Growing
    Growth Streak
    21 years
    No-Cut Streak
    25 years
    Paying Since
    1984
    Last Ex-Dividend Date
    Jul 10, 2026 $0.7075

    Annual Dividends Per Share

    Dividend Payment History

    Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmountFrequency
    Jul 10, 2026Aug 3, 2026$0.7075Quarterly
    Apr 10, 2026May 1, 2026$0.7075Quarterly
    Jan 12, 2026Feb 2, 2026$0.69Quarterly
    Oct 10, 2025Nov 3, 2025$0.69Quarterly
    Jul 10, 2025Aug 1, 2025$0.6775Quarterly
    Apr 10, 2025May 1, 2025$0.6775Quarterly
    Jan 10, 2025Feb 3, 2025$0.6775Quarterly
    Oct 10, 2024Nov 1, 2024$0.6775Quarterly
    Jul 10, 2024Aug 1, 2024$0.665Quarterly
    Apr 9, 2024May 1, 2024$0.665Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2024Feb 1, 2024$0.665Quarterly
    Oct 6, 2023Nov 1, 2023$0.665Quarterly
    Jul 7, 2023Aug 1, 2023$0.6525Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2023May 1, 2023$0.6525Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2023Feb 1, 2023$0.6525Quarterly
    Oct 6, 2022Nov 1, 2022$0.6525Quarterly
    Jul 7, 2022Aug 1, 2022$0.64Quarterly
    Apr 7, 2022May 2, 2022$0.64Quarterly
    Jan 7, 2022Feb 1, 2022$0.64Quarterly
    Oct 7, 2021Nov 1, 2021$0.64Quarterly
    Jul 8, 2021Aug 2, 2021$0.6275Quarterly
    Apr 8, 2021May 3, 2021$0.6275Quarterly
    Jan 7, 2021Feb 1, 2021$0.6275Quarterly
    Oct 8, 2020Nov 2, 2020$0.6275Quarterly
    Jul 9, 2020Aug 3, 2020$0.615Quarterly
    Apr 9, 2020May 1, 2020$0.615Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2020Feb 3, 2020$0.615Quarterly
    Oct 9, 2019Nov 1, 2019$0.615Quarterly
    Jul 9, 2019Aug 1, 2019$0.6025Quarterly
    Apr 9, 2019May 1, 2019$0.6025Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2019Feb 1, 2019$0.6025Quarterly
    Oct 9, 2018Nov 1, 2018$0.6025Quarterly
    Jul 9, 2018Aug 1, 2018$0.59Quarterly
    Apr 9, 2018May 1, 2018$0.59Quarterly
    Jan 9, 2018Feb 1, 2018$0.59Quarterly
    Oct 6, 2017Nov 1, 2017$0.59Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2017Aug 1, 2017$0.5775Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2017May 1, 2017$0.5775Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2017Feb 1, 2017$0.5775Quarterly
    Oct 5, 2016Nov 1, 2016$0.5775Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2016Aug 1, 2016$0.565Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2016May 2, 2016$0.565Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2016Feb 1, 2016$0.565Quarterly
    Oct 7, 2015Nov 2, 2015$0.565Quarterly
    Jul 8, 2015Aug 3, 2015$0.55Quarterly
    Apr 8, 2015May 1, 2015$0.55Quarterly
    Jan 7, 2015Feb 2, 2015$0.55Quarterly
    Oct 8, 2014Nov 3, 2014$0.55Quarterly
    Jul 8, 2014Aug 1, 2014$0.53Quarterly
    Apr 8, 2014May 1, 2014$0.53Quarterly
    Jan 8, 2014Feb 3, 2014$0.53Quarterly
    Oct 8, 2013Nov 1, 2013$0.53Quarterly
    Jul 8, 2013Aug 1, 2013$0.515Quarterly
    Apr 8, 2013May 1, 2013$0.515Quarterly
    Jan 8, 2013Feb 1, 2013$0.515Quarterly
    Oct 5, 2012Nov 1, 2012$0.515Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2012Aug 1, 2012$0.50Quarterly
    Apr 5, 2012May 1, 2012$0.50Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2012Feb 1, 2012$0.50Quarterly
    Oct 5, 2011Nov 1, 2011$0.50Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2011Aug 1, 2011$0.4875Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2011May 2, 2011$0.4875Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2011Feb 1, 2011$0.4875Quarterly
    Oct 6, 2010Nov 1, 2010$0.4875Quarterly
    Jul 7, 2010Aug 2, 2010$0.475Quarterly
    Jul 2, 2010N/A$1.8456N/A
    Apr 7, 2010May 3, 2010$0.475Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2010Feb 1, 2010$0.475Quarterly
    Oct 7, 2009Nov 2, 2009$0.475Quarterly
    Jul 8, 2009Aug 3, 2009$0.46Quarterly
    Apr 7, 2009May 1, 2009$0.46Quarterly
    Jan 7, 2009Feb 2, 2009$0.46Quarterly
    Oct 8, 2008Nov 3, 2008$0.46Quarterly
    Jul 8, 2008Aug 1, 2008$0.43Quarterly
    Apr 8, 2008May 1, 2008$0.43Quarterly
    Apr 1, 2008N/A$0.17N/A
    Jan 8, 2008Feb 1, 2008$0.43Quarterly
    Oct 5, 2007Nov 1, 2007$0.43Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2007Aug 1, 2007$0.405Quarterly
    Apr 5, 2007May 1, 2007$0.405Quarterly
    Jan 8, 2007Feb 1, 2007$0.405Quarterly
    Nov 20, 2006N/A$1.3025N/A
    Oct 5, 2006Nov 1, 2006$0.405Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2006Aug 1, 2006$0.405Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2006May 1, 2006$0.405Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2006Feb 1, 2006$0.405Quarterly
    Oct 5, 2005Nov 1, 2005$0.405Quarterly
    Jul 6, 2005Aug 1, 2005$0.405Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2005May 2, 2005$0.405Quarterly
    Jan 6, 2005Feb 1, 2005$0.385Quarterly
    Oct 6, 2004Nov 1, 2004$0.385Quarterly
    Jul 7, 2004Aug 2, 2004$0.385Quarterly
    Apr 6, 2004May 3, 2004$0.385Quarterly
    Jan 7, 2004Feb 2, 2004$0.385Quarterly
    Oct 8, 2003N/A$0.385N/A
    Jul 8, 2003N/A$0.385N/A
    Apr 8, 2003N/A$0.385N/A
    Jan 8, 2003N/A$0.385N/A
    Oct 8, 2002N/A$0.385N/A
    Jul 8, 2002N/A$0.385N/A
    Apr 8, 2002N/A$0.385N/A
    Jan 8, 2002N/A$0.385N/A
    Oct 5, 2001N/A$0.385N/A
    Jul 6, 2001N/A$0.385N/A
    Apr 6, 2001N/A$0.385N/A
    Jan 8, 2001N/A$0.385N/A
    Oct 5, 2000N/A$0.385N/A
    Jul 6, 2000N/A$0.0465N/A
    Jul 3, 2000N/A$0.3385N/A
    Apr 6, 2000N/A$0.385N/A
    Jan 6, 2000N/A$0.385N/A

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does VZ pay dividends?

    Yes. VZ's latest recorded dividend was $0.7075 per share with an ex-dividend date of Jul 10, 2026.

    What is VZ's dividend yield?

    VZ's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.94%.

    How often does VZ pay dividends?

    VZ has a quarterly dividend payment schedule.

    How many years has VZ increased its dividend?

    VZ has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years.

    When was VZ's last ex-dividend date?

    VZ's most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 10, 2026.

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