VZA.PFD (Verizon Communications) Dividend Yield %: 0.00% (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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What is Verizon Communications Dividend Yield %?

Verizon Communications VZA.PFD 64 Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates VZA.PFD with a GF Score™ of 64/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 228 Telecommunication Services companies, Verizon Communications ranks better than 77.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Verizon Communications is 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Verizon Communications's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Verizon Communications was 8.56%. The lowest was 3.91%. And the median was 4.84%.

VZA.PFD's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 4
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.

Verizon Communications's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Verizon Communications was 0.68. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.51.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Verizon Communications is 0.00%.

Verizon Communications's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Verizon Communications's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Verizon Communications was 7.30% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 2.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Verizon Communications  (NYSE:VZA.PFD) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Verizon Communications Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Verizon Communications's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Verizon Communications Dividend Yield % Chart

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VZA.PFD vs TMUS, T, CMCSA: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Verizon Communications's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Verizon Communications Dividend Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Verizon Communications's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Verizon Communications's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Verizon Communications Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

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What does a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
Verizon Communications (VZA.PFD) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Verizon Communications and its competitors. Over the past decade, Verizon Communications' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.91 to 8.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Verizon Communications ranks #52 out of 228 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Verizon Communications' Dividend Yield % too high?
Verizon Communications' current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.91 to a high of 8.56. Based on the distribution chart, Verizon Communications ranks #52 out of 228 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Verizon Communications has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Verizon Communications' Dividend Yield % compare to TMUS and T?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Verizon Communications ranks #52 out of 228 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Verizon Communications in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.00. Historically, Verizon Communications' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.91 to 8.56 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.00, based on 228 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Verizon Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Verizon Communications's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Verizon Communications stock overvalued right now?
Verizon Communications (VZA.PFD) has a current Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Verizon Communications' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Verizon Communications (VZA.PFD), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Verizon Communications Business Description

Address 1095 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Wireless services account for 75% of Verizon Communications' total service revenue and nearly all of its operating income. The firm serves about 94 million postpaid and 20 million prepaid phone customers via its nationwide network, making it the largest US wireless carrier. Fixed-line telecom operations include local networks in the Northeast that reach about 30 million homes and businesses, including about 20 million served by the Fios fiber-optic network. Verizon closed its acquisition of Frontier Communications in January, adding networks that reach another 15 million locations, including 9 million with fiber. These networks serve about 11 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, using a mix of its own and other networks.
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