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Verizon declares quarterly dividend on June 4, 2026

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Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.7075 per share, unchanged from the prior quarter. The dividend is payable on August 3, 2026 to shareholders of record on July 10, 2026.

Verizon reports about 4.2 billion shares outstanding, $11.5 billion in 2025 cash dividend payments, and $138.2 billion in 2025 revenue, and cites 20 consecutive years of dividend increases.

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Positive

  • Quarterly dividend of $0.7075 per share maintained for August 3, 2026
  • $11.5 billion of cash dividend payments made in 2025
  • 4.2 billion common shares outstanding support significant dividend distribution
  • 20 consecutive years of dividend increases highlighted by management
  • Reported 2025 revenue of $138.2 billion

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  • None.

News Market Reaction – VZ

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+1.11% News Effect
+$2.04B Valuation Impact
$186.15B Market Cap
0.8x Rel. Volume

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NEW YORK, June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 70.75 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the prior quarter's dividend rate. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 3, 2026 to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2026.

"Verizon’s commitment to the dividend remains ironclad and is a direct reflection of our focus on long-term shareholder value,” said Dan Schulman, CEO of Verizon. “Through our ongoing transformation, we continue to prioritize building trust, delighting our customers, and staying disciplined with our capital allocation strategy. Twenty consecutive years of dividend increases is a track record we're extremely proud of and one that reflects the cash-generating nature of our business.”

Verizon has approximately 4.2 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made approximately $11.5 billion in cash dividend payments in 2025.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) powers and empowers how its millions of customers live, work and play, delivering on their demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity and security. Headquartered in New York City, serving countries worldwide and nearly all of the Fortune 500, Verizon generated revenues of $138.2 billion in 2025. Verizon’s world-class team never stops innovating to meet customers where they are today and equip them for the needs of tomorrow. For more, visit verizon.com or find a retail location at verizon.com/stores.

VERIZON’S ONLINE MEDIA CENTER: News releases, stories, media contacts and other resources are available at verizon.com/about/news. For images and logos, visit verizon.com/about/news/media-resources. News releases are also available through an RSS feed. To subscribe, visit www.verizon.com/about/rss-feeds/.

Media contact: 
Jamie Serino
jamie.serino@verizon.com
(201) 401-5460


FAQ

What dividend did Verizon (VZ) declare on June 4, 2026?

Verizon declared a quarterly dividend of $0.7075 per share on June 4, 2026. According to Verizon, this dividend matches the prior quarter’s rate and applies to all outstanding shares of common stock.

When are the record date and payment date for Verizon (VZ) dividend in August 2026?

The Verizon dividend is payable on August 3, 2026 to shareholders of record on July 10, 2026. According to Verizon, investors must be on the share register at the close of business on the July record date.

How long has Verizon (VZ) increased its dividend as of 2026?

Verizon reports 20 consecutive years of dividend increases as of 2026. According to Verizon, this track record is presented as evidence of the company’s cash-generating business and its focus on long-term shareholder value and disciplined capital allocation.

How much did Verizon (VZ) pay in cash dividends during 2025?

Verizon made approximately $11.5 billion in cash dividend payments in 2025. According to Verizon, these payments were supported by about 4.2 billion common shares outstanding and the company’s sizable cash generation across its communications and connectivity businesses.

What were Verizon (VZ) revenues for 2025?

Verizon generated $138.2 billion in revenue in 2025. According to Verizon, this revenue reflects its role providing mobility, network connectivity and security to millions of customers worldwide, including serving nearly all Fortune 500 companies from its New York–headquartered operations.

How many Verizon (VZ) shares are eligible for the August 3, 2026 dividend?

Approximately 4.2 billion Verizon common shares are outstanding and eligible for the declared dividend. According to Verizon, the $0.7075 per share quarterly dividend will be paid on these outstanding shares to shareholders of record on July 10, 2026.