VZ - Dividend announcements

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 strate

Board declares special dividend of $11.00 per shareCHICAGO, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:AD) (ArraySM) today announced the successful closing of the previously announced agreement with Verizon (NYSE:VZ) to sell a portion of the Company's retained spectrum licenses for total consideration of $1.0 billion.  Additionally, certain spectrum sales to T-Mobile totaling $168M, primarily related to 700MHz and 600MHz, were completed in May.These transactions further the objective announced on May 28, 2024, to opportunistically monetize remaining spectrum following the sale of the T-Mobile wireless operation which closed on August 1, 2025.Considering the closing

Key 1Q26 Highlights:  Strong consolidated net income leading to highest quarterly Adjusted EBITDA1 in company historySolid earnings per share (EPS) growth, which drove highest quarterly Adjusted EPS1 growth since 2021Strong cash flow from operating activities providing confidence in free cash flow1 guidance NEW YORK, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today reported first-quarter 2026 results that demonstrate accelerating momentum in its strategic transformation. The company delivered a strong quarter across core operating metrics, including its first positive first-quarter postpaid phone net adds since 2013. The achievements and performance

Strong Fourth-Quarter Results and 2026 Guidance Reflect Impact of Bold Actions and Beginning of Verizon's Turnaround  Key Highlights: More than 1 million total net additions across mobility and broadband, highest reported quarterly net additions since 2019, with 616,000 postpaid phone net additionsFrontier acquisition expands fiber access to over 30 million homes and businesses, accelerating national mobility and broadband convergence strategy NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, marking a critical inflection point for the company. Driven by a play to win mandate from CEO Da

NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 69 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the prior quarter's dividend rate. The quarterly dividend is payable on February 2, 2026 to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on January 12, 2026. "Verizon is transforming to be a leaner, faster and bolder team focused on delighting customers to regain market leadership," said Dan Schulman, CEO of Verizon. "We are committed to delivering increasing value for our shareholders and the dividend is an iron clad reflection of that commitment. Our 19 consecutive years of d

3Q 2025 Key Results Grew wireless service revenue1 to $21.0 billionOver 18 percent of the company's Consumer postpaid phone customers have a converged offeringRaised the dividend for the 19th consecutive year NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today reported third-quarter 2025 results and is on track to deliver full-year financial guidance. "We are going to take bold and fiscally responsible action to redefine Verizon's trajectory at this critical inflection point for our company. We will rapidly shift to a customer-first culture, one that thrives on delighting our customers," said Dan Schulman, Verizon CEO. "These will not be inc

NEW YORK, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 69 cents per outstanding share, an increase of 1.25 cents per share from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on November 3, 2025 to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on October 10, 2025. This 19th consecutive annual increase is a direct result of the company's disciplined financial management and unwavering focus on long-term growth. By strategically expanding both its mobility and broadband networks to capture high-value customer segments, Verizon generates the consistent, durable cash flow

NEW YORK, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 1, 2025 to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2025. Verizon continues to take a strategic and disciplined approach to achieving its financial goals by focusing on targeted customer segments and integrating its services to deliver greater personalization. Building on its financial strength, Verizon continues to invest in its business and drive innovation to better serve its customers. "As

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 1, 2025, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2025. Verizon demonstrated strong performance in 2024, as it more than doubled wireless postpaid phone net additions compared to 2023, and continued to take broadband market share with Fios and fixed wireless access. The company delivered on financial guidance with impactful revenue growth and operational results and is well positioned t

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on February 3, 2025, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on January 10, 2025. "Our focus on creating excellent connected life experiences for our customers every day empowers us to pay a consistent dividend, which we have increased for 18 consecutive years," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "With the largest consumer wireless base in the U.S., industry leading share in business, and strong cash flow, we a

Key Takeaways: Verizon reaches fixed wireless access subscriber target 15 months ahead of scheduleCustomer demand for broadband solutions accelerates fixed wireless and fiber rolloutFixed wireless subscribers on path to double to 8-9 million by 2028Fiber network expected to expand to 35-40 million passings over time NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced an update to its broadband strategy, with new fixed wireless subscriber goals, household targets and broadband offerings to accelerate its premium broadband and mobility services to millions more customers nationwide. Verizon has more than 11.9 million total broadband co

NEW YORK, Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per outstanding share, an increase of 1.25 cents per share from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on November 1, 2024, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on October 10, 2024. This is the 18th consecutive year Verizon's Board has approved a quarterly dividend increase. "Our strong focus on three key pillars – wireless service revenue growth, adjusted EBITDA expansion, and free cash flow generation – has once again put the Board in a position to raise the dividend," said Chairma

NEW YORK, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 66.50 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the previous three quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 1, 2024, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2024. "Our commitment to delivering a consistent dividend reflects both our confidence in the strength of our cash flow and our dedication to creating value for our shareholders," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "We are focused on putting the Board in a position to raise the dividend again later this year, which we have done for

NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 66.50 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous two quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 1, 2024, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2024. "We are one of the strongest cash generating companies in the industry, and we are proud to have raised our dividend 17 years in a row," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "We continue to focus on maximizing value for our shareholders and executing our network-as-a-service strategy." Verizon has approximately 4.2 billion shares of

NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 66.50 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on February 1, 2024, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on January 10, 2024. "We are committed to delivering value to our customers and shareholders as we execute on our focused network strategy," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "Our financial discipline and strong cash flow continue to put the company in a position for the Board to declare a quarterly dividend." Verizon has approximately 4.2 billion s

Company ended the quarter with approximately 10.3 million broadband subscribers, an increase of nearly 21 percent year over year Year-to-date cash flow from operations increased approximately $600 million year over year, and year-to-date free cash flow1 increased $2.2 billion year over year 3Q 2023 highlights Consolidated: $1.13 in EPS, compared with $1.17 in third-quarter 2022; adjusted EPS1, excluding special items, of $1.22, compared with $1.32 in third-quarter 2022.Total operating revenue of $33.3 billion, a de

NEW YORK, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 66.50 cents per outstanding share, an increase of 1.25 cents per share from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on November 1, 2023, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on October 10, 2023. This is the 17th consecutive year Verizon's Board has approved a quarterly dividend increase. "Our consistently disciplined approach to driving strong cash flow, operating the business, and serving our customers has once again put the Board in a position to raise the dividend," said Chairman and CEO H

NEW YORK, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 65.25 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the previous three quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 1, 2023, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2023. "Our consistent financial execution has once again put the Board in a position to declare the dividend," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "With our disciplined approach and long-term strategy, we continue to focus on maximizing value for our shareholders." Verizon has 4.2 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The compa

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Public Sector's $2.5 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) task order to modernize data and voice technology across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is already paying substantial dividends for the federal agency charged with enhancing the health and well-being of all Americans. "HHS has set the bar for agency success as one of the first agencies to issue a task order through the EIS contract vehicle, while also making the fastest transition to the program. Now, its continued efficiency with EIS is a testament to its contracting capabilities," GSA stated. The 12-year contract with Verizon, awarded in August

NEW YORK, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 65.25 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous two quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 1, 2023, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2023. "As the strongest cash generating company in the industry, we have raised our dividend 16 years in a row," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "We continue to execute with financial discipline and remain committed to delivering long term shareholder value." Verizon has 4.2 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company mad

NEW YORK, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 65.25 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on February 1, 2023, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on January 10, 2023. Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg said, "Our focused network strategy and our consistently disciplined approach continue to put our Board in a position to execute on our dividend payout to shareholders." Verizon has approximately 4.2 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made approximately $8.1 billion in cash divide

Sequential improvement in Verizon Consumer postpaid phone gross additions Fifth consecutive quarter that Verizon Business reported more than 150,000 postpaid phone net additions 3Q 2022 highlights Consolidated: $1.17 in earnings per share (EPS), compared with $1.55 in third-quarter 2021; adjusted EPS1, excluding special items, of $1.32, compared with $1.42 in third-quarter 20212.Total revenue of $34.2 billion, an increase of 4.0 percent from third-quarter 2021.Net income of $5.0 billion, a decrease of 23.3 percent from third-quarter 2021, and adjusted EBITDA1 of $12.2 billion, down 0.4 percent year over year. Total Wireless: Total wireless service revenue of $18.8 billion, a 10.0 perc

NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 65.25 cents per outstanding share, an increase of 1.25 cents per share from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on November 1, 2022, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on October 7, 2022. This is the 16th consecutive year Verizon's Board has approved a quarterly dividend increase. "Our consistently disciplined approach to the market to maximize growth and profitability has again put the Verizon Board in a position to raise the dividend," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "We will co

NEW YORK, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 64 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the previous three quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 1, 2022, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2022.    Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg said, "With our network-as-a-service foundation and our execution on all five vectors of growth, we remain committed to delivering value to our shareholders." Verizon has 4.198 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made $10.4 billion in cash dividend payments in 2021. Verizon Commu

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 64 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous two quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 2, 2022, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on April 8, 2022. Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg said, "We are pleased that our consistent operations performance has once again put our Board in a position to return a dividend to our shareholders." Verizon has 4.198 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made $10.4 billion in cash dividend payments in 2021. Verizon Communications Inc.

NEW YORK, Dec. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 64 cents, unchanged from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on February 1, 2022, to Verizon shareowners of record at the close of business on January 10, 2022. Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg said, "Our disciplined strategy and execution continues to create short- and long-term value for our shareholders." Verizon has approximately 4.1 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made approximately $7.8 billion in cash dividend payments in the last three quarters. Verizon Communications Inc. ((N

Accelerated 5G adoption drives 3Q performance 3Q 2021 highlights Consolidated: $1.55 in earnings per share (EPS), compared with $1.05 in third-quarter 2020; adjusted EPS*, excluding special items, of $1.41, compared with $1.25 in third-quarter 2020.Operating revenue of $32.9 billion, up 4.3 percent from third-quarter 2020. This includes two months of Verizon Media revenue of approximately $1.4 billion on a segment basis. Excluding Verizon Media*, operating revenues increased 5.5 percent.Net income of $6.6 billion, an increase of 45.5 percent from third-quarter 2020, and adjusted EBITDA* of $12.3 billion, an increase of 3.3 percent from third-quarter 2020.129,000 total broadband net additi

NEW YORK, Sept. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 64 cents per outstanding share, an increase of 1.25 cents per share from the previous quarter. The quarterly dividend is payable on November 1, 2021, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on October 8, 2021. This is the 15th consecutive year Verizon's Board has approved a quarterly dividend increase. Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg said, "We continue to deliver value to our shareholders as we execute our multi-purpose network strategy and grow the top and bottom lines." Verizon has approximately 4.1 bil

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 62.75 cents per outstanding share, consistent with the previous three quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on August 2, 2021, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on July 9, 2021. "We remain committed to delivering value to our shareholders as we continue to execute our multi-purpose network strategy and grow the top and bottom lines," said Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. "With the strength of our business and revenue growth trajectory, we look forward to putting the Board in the position to rais

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced the Phoenix Suns are using BlueJeans by Verizon to deliver a “Second Screen” experience that provides a new, safe, and interactive way for fans to watch and engage with their favorite team and brands across the NBA. Part of a larger, long-term strategic relationship with Verizon to drive sports innovation through the use of 5G, technology, and analytics, together, the Phoenix Suns and Verizon are bringing their combined expertise to set a new bar for professional sports. “There are a lot of things we learned through the last year’s challenges, our fans love the game of basketball and they still love

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors at Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today declared a quarterly dividend of 62.75 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous two quarters. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 3, 2021, to Verizon shareholders of record at the close of business on April 9, 2021. Verizon has approximately 4.1 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made $10.23 billion in cash dividend payments in 2020. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology, communications, information and entertainment pro