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Verizon

Oath Inc, is the umbrella company of Verizon's digital content subdivisions. It's brands include HuffPo, TechCrunch, Tumblr, MapQuest, among many others.

Oath Inc.

Verizon Communications, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of communications, information, and entertainment products and services. It operates through the Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business) segments. The Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wire line communications services and products. The Business segment offers wireless and wire line communications services and products, video and data services, corporate networking solutions, security and managed network services, local and long distance voice services, and network access to deliver various Internet of Things (IoT) services and products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Verizon reports Q4 revenue growth, eyes wireless service expansion

Verizon's Q4 2022 performance showed revenue growth but faced challenges with declining EPS. The company aims to leverage opportunities in wireless service revenue growth and C-band spectrum benefits to drive future profitability and network quality.

Verizon reports solid Q1 performance, eyes growth and efficiency

Verizon's Q1 2023 showcased strong performance and strategic focus on growth areas.
The company's emphasis on customer experience, network quality, and cost efficiency is notable.
Opportunities lie in expanding service revenue, transitioning customers, and participating in government programs.
Challenges include managing bad debt accrual rates, transitioning to unlimited plans, and addressing operational efficiency.

Verizon reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on network innovation

Verizon's Q2 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, growth in key segments, and a focus on network quality and innovation. The company is on track to meet its 2023 financial guidance through disciplined execution and cost savings initiatives. Challenges include legacy network issues and prepaid revenue headwinds, while opportunities lie in sequential revenue improvements and growth in Fios and fixed wireless access.

Verizon reports robust Q3 earnings, focuses on network innovation

Verizon's Q3 performance showcased strong revenue, EBITDA, and free cash flow growth, driven by postpaid phone and broadband gains, with a focus on operational efficiency.
The company faces challenges in competitive markets and debt reduction but remains committed to financial discipline and technological advancements for future success.
Opportunities lie in expanding private network initiatives, leveraging C-Band spectrum benefits, and enhancing network technology to drive customer experience and growth.
Verizon's strategic focus on balancing profitability with customer value, along with its commitment to debt reduction and network innovation, positions it for continued success.

Verizon reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in wireless services

Verizon's Q4 2023 performance showcased strong financial and operational achievements, with a focus on sustainable growth strategies and customer value. The company's strengths in dividend increases, successful partnerships, and cost control efforts position it well for future opportunities, despite challenges in debt reduction and operational restructuring.

Verizon reports robust Q1 growth, eyes spectrum expansion for future

Verizon's Q1 performance reflects solid momentum and progress, with growth in key financial metrics and strategic focus on AI, broadband, and customer service.
The company's strengths lie in asset base quality, successful consumer offerings, and long-term revenue opportunities through 5G and edge computing.
Challenges include managing cost growth, evaluating funding opportunities, and balancing value and growth in broadband markets, while seizing opportunities for spectrum expansion.

Verizon reports solid Q2 performance, eyes growth through network advancements

Verizon's Q2 2024 performance showcased strength in wireless services and strategic capital allocation.
While facing industry challenges, the company's focus on growth opportunities and network advancements positions it well for the future.
Analysts' questions highlighted areas of concern and opportunities for Verizon to navigate the evolving telecom landscape.

Verizon plans sustainable investments for growth amidst market challenges

Verizon's Q3 call showcased a strategic focus on sustainable investments, customer value, and market share growth. The company's approach to fixed wireless and fiber markets aims to provide choice and drive economic benefits. Challenges include balancing investments and maintaining competitive perks offerings.

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Verizon Communications, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of communications, information, and entertainment products and services. It operates through the Consumer and Business segments. The Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wire line communications services and products. The Business segment offers wireless and wireline communications services and products, including FWA broadband, data, video and conferencing services, corporate networking solutions, security and managed network services, local and long-distance voice services, and network access to deliver various IoT services and products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Verizon Communications stock has normally underperformed the S&P 500. But given solid fundamentals, the high dividend yield suggests the stock's valuation may be too low.

Verizon Communications Stock Is Lagging the S&P 500, and This Is How Many Years It Has Been Since It Last Beat the Market

Despite lucrative promotional offers to entice customers, Verizon (VZ) appears to be treading in the middle of the road and investors could be better off if they trade with caution.

Verizon (VZ) Woos Customers With Free Netflix: Will the Stock Benefit?

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24/7 Wall St. Insights Blue chip dividend stocks are among the safest equities investors can own.

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AT&T

The stock market has experienced some outsize selling activity as investors digest a multitude of factors including mixed economic data and ever-changing forecasts for the upcoming election. Dividend stocks can be a good source of passive income and help bolster your cash position.

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Netflix

Verizon said on Thursday it will offer 12 months of Netflix Premium plan for free to customers who purchase one year of the National Football League's exclusive premium streaming service.

Verizon offers free Netflix subscription with NFL+ bundle

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Verizon (VZ) Up 5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ivanti, the tech company that breaks down barriers between IT and security so that Everywhere Work can thrive, announced its participation in the 2024 Verizon Mobile Security Index report which details the latest mobile security threats and how to help protect your organization. In light of Everywhere Work, employees are increasingly dependent on mobile and IoT devices to get their work done — causing the number of connected devices to grow exponentially. Howeve.

Ivanti Contributes to the 2024 Verizon Mobile Security Index, Which Finds Escalating Risks in Mobile and IoT Security

Bank of Nova Scotia

CVS Health

HSBC Holdings

Realty Income Corp

PepsiCo

Vici Properties

Allianz SE

Today, I will present you with 10 dividend income-producing companies to consider investing in during this month of August. Each carefully selected company pays an attractive dividend, holds potential for dividend growth, and has an attractive Valuation. By effectively combining high dividend yield companies with those that have strong dividend growth potential, investors can maximize their benefits, an approach utilized by The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio.

My Top 10 High Dividend Yield Companies For August 2024

AGNC Investment

Eagle Point Credit

Ellington Financial

Estee Lauder

Euroseas

Energy Transfer LP Unit

FS KKR Capital Corp

Noah Holdings Ltd.

Oxford Lane Capital

Petroleo Brasileiro

PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund

Provident Financial Services

Vale S.A.

Invesco Senior Income Trust

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term Trust

Before July 31, 2024, my REaders mentioned 38 equities in their comments on my articles. Some bad-news investments (ROgues) mixed with (mostly) FAvorites. Thus, readers commented about the ReFa/Ro. Ten analyst-target-estimated TOP-NET-GAIN ReFa/Ro: FSK, PFE, VZ, PFS, PBR, ET, ESEA, EL, VALE, and NOAH averaged 41.06% net gains from reader data collected 8/14/24. Ten analyst-target-augured July TOP-PRICE-UPSIDE reader faves & rogues (ReFa/Ro) were: XOM, PBR, PFE, VZ, PFS, ET, ESEA, EL, VALE & NOAH, boasting a 33.38% average target price upside estimate.

Readers Identify 25 Ideal July Dividend Buys Out Of 37 Picks

Cogent Communications Holdings

Interpublic Group of Companies

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

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NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced the expiration and final results of its previously announced offers to exchange any and all of the outstanding series of notes listed in the table below (collectively, the “Old Notes”) for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2035 (the “New Notes”) (the “Exchange Offers”), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated July 22, 2024 (as amended by Verizon's press release dated July 30, 2024 relating to the amendment of the terms of the Exchange Offers, Verizon's press release dated August 5, 2024, relating to the early results and extension of the early participation deadline of the Exchange Offers (the “Early Results Press Release”) and Verizon's press release dated August 5, 2024, relating to the pricing of the Exchange Offers (the “Pricing Press Release”), the “Offering Memorandum”). The Offering Memorandum and the accompanying eligibility letter for the Exchange Offers constitute the “Exchange Offer Documents”.

Verizon announces expiration and final results of its private exchange offers for 10 series of notes

Verizon's Q2 performance showed positive trends, including a positive dynamics in operating metrics and a 2.8% YoY growth in non-GAAP EBITDA. Moderating CapEx and improving free cash flow indicate improved dividend safety and future growth probability. Verizon's dividend yield and growth record are the best-in-class among the three largest U.S. telecom players.

Verizon: A Deep Value Play

The telecom incumbent is generous with its payout on nearly every measure. It's a blue chip stock that pays a high-yield dividend.

How Much Will Verizon Pay Out in Dividends This Year?

Verizon Communications Inc. provides communication and technology services globally. Previous analysis showed VZ as an attractive investment for dividend investors. Today we have updated our model with more up-to-date dividend growth assumptions and required rate of returns. The updated model estimates fair value of VZ stock between $46 and $74 per share.

It Is Worth Owning Verizon For Its Dividends

AbbVie

Prologis

AbbVie enables retirees to profit from both its dividend payouts and its promising growth opportunities. Verizon has a safe high-yielding dividend, which the company has been growing steadily in recent years.

3 High-Yielding Dividend Growth Stocks That Retirees Can Rely On for Recurring Income

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Medtronic

Starbucks

U.S. Bancorp

WEC Energy Group

The focus of this article is to provide a select list of 10 dividend stocks that, in our view, are currently undervalued and should provide an average of 4.5% plus yield for the foreseeable future. We use a simple and easy-to-implement filtering method to narrow down our list to probable candidates. In our view, these dividend stocks will provide sustainable yields with decent dividend growth that will likely meet and exceed the rate of inflation.

10 Great Dividend Stocks For The Next 10 Years

National Retail Properties

Verizon and NNN REIT are reliable dividend stocks with potential for upside in the long term. Verizon offers a safe dividend, improving cash flows, and decreasing debt, potentially leading to strong upside once interest rates are considerably lower over the next 12 months. NNN REIT focuses on non-rated tenants, delivering consistent FFO growth, increasing dividends, and a strong balance sheet, offering potential for growth.

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Apple Hospitality REIT

Enel SpA

EPR Properties

Honda

ING Groep NV

Kraft Heinz

Mercedes-Benz Group AG

NextEra Energy

Northwest Natural Gas

Orkla ASA

TotalEnergies SE

Telefonica Brasil

Screening for mid to large-caps, high (>2%) dividends, attractive or neutral rated, >5yr dividend history, positive cash flow stocks as of 8/12/24 data from YCharts revealed 52 potential buy to hold candidates. The resulting list targets investors who “want to simply focus on profitable stocks without the fuss and bother of anything but an annual review and rebalance”. This inquiry will persist for months until a dozen or two truly qualified buy to hold qualifiers are determined from this ongoing search among large, well-established low-volatility and unsinkable companies.

52 Maybe Buy And Hold Stocks From August Dogcatcher Research

In his view, the stock has no less than 26% upside. Verizon has slumped since releasing its latest quarterly earnings.

Is Verizon Stock Going to $51? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.

Ford Motor Company

PayPal

The anticipated interest rate cuts at the Federal Reserve's September meeting have put several stocks to buy in the limelight.  With interest rates above 5% for over a year and an economic slowdown, investors anticipate a potential rate cut at September's meeting.

3 Stocks Set to Soar if the Fed Cuts Interest Rates in September

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