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Verizon Communications a Top Ranked SAFE Dividend Stock With 6.8% Yield (VZ)

Verizon Communications Inc (Symbol: VZ) has been named to the Dividend Channel ''S.A.F.E. 25'' list, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 6.8% yield, as well as a superb track record of at least two decades of dividend growth, according to the most recent ''DividendRank'' report.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Verizon Communications Inc is a member of the iShares S&P 1500 Index ETF (ITOT), and is also an underlying holding representing 2.81% of the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), which holds $567,315,748 worth of VZ shares.

Verizon Communications Inc (Symbol: VZ) made the "Dividend Channel S.A.F.E. 25" list because of these qualities: S. Solid return — hefty yield and strong DividendRank characteristics; A. Accelerating amount — consistent dividend increases over time; F. Flawless history — never a missed or lowered dividend; E. Enduring — at least two decades of dividend payments.

The annualized dividend paid by Verizon Communications Inc is $2.71/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 01/10/2025. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for VZ, which the report stressed as being of key importance.

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VZ operates in the Communications Services sector, among companies like T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS), and AT&T Inc (T).

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