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Dividends Paid for Verizon (VZ)

As of · Reported

Metric

Latest period

$11.54B

YoY change

+2.1%

5Y CAGR

+2.3%

Peak year (2025)

$11.48B

Dividends Paid history chart for Verizon (VZ) from 1989 to 2025

Latest: $11.48B

Dividends Paid growth chart for Verizon (VZ) from 1989 to 2025

Latest: +2.1%

Dividends Paid history table for Verizon (VZ) from 1989 to 2025

  • 2025$11.48B+2.1%
  • 2024$11.25B+2.0%
  • 2023$11.03B+2.0%
  • 2022$10.80B+3.4%
  • 2021$10.45B+2.1%
  • 2020$10.23B+2.2%
  • 2019$10.02B+2.5%
  • 2018$9.77B+3.2%
  • 2017$9.47B+2.3%
  • 2016$9.26B+8.5%
  • 2015$8.54B+9.4%
  • 2014$7.80B+31.5%
  • 2013$5.94B+13.5%
  • 2012$5.23B-5.9%
  • 2011$5.55B+2.6%
  • 2010$5.41B+2.7%
  • 2009$5.27B+5.5%
  • 2008$4.99B+4.6%
  • 2007$4.77B+1.1%
  • 2006$4.72B+6.6%
  • 2005$4.43B+3.9%
  • 2004$4.26B+0.5%
  • 2003$4.24B+0.9%
  • 2002$4.20B+0.8%
  • 2001$4.17B-5.7%
  • 2000$4.42B+4.6%
  • 1999$4.23B+1.0%
  • 1998$4.19B+78.9%
  • 1997$2.34B+6.2%
  • 1996$2.20B+4.1%
  • 1995$2.12B+77.2%
  • 1994$1.20B+3.3%
  • 1993$1.16B+8.1%
  • 1992$1.07B+9.6%
  • 1991$976.20M+7.1%
  • 1990$911.80M+6.5%
  • 1989$856.40M—

Dividends Paid values are taken from Verizon's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Dividends Paid at Verizon (VZ)

Dividends Paid for Verizon (VZ): headline value $11.54B · YoY +2.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Verizon (VZ) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $11.48B (2025) – edged up 2.1% year-over-year.

Verizon dividends paid has grown for 13 consecutive years, with a +2.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

The record annual dividends paid stands at $11.48B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $856.40M was recorded in 1989.

Verizon Dividends Paid by Year

Verizon Dividends Paid 2025: $11.48B

2025's dividends paid for Verizon came in at $11.48B, edged up 2.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Verizon Dividends Paid 2024: $11.25B

Verizon posted dividends paid of $11.25B in 2024, edged up 2.0% from 2023.

Verizon Dividends Paid 2023: $11.03B

In 2023, Verizon reported dividends paid of $11.03B, edged up 2.0% from 2022.

Verizon Dividends Paid 2022: $10.80B

Verizon dividends paid in 2022 was $10.80B, edged up 3.4% from 2021.

Verizon Dividends Paid 2021: $10.45B

Verizon dividends paid in 2021 was $10.45B.

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