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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 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.

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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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Chevron

It's time to take a look at the "Dogs of the Dow." Are the highest-yielding stocks of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI -0.28%) index undervalued, fantastic buys -- or did their prices fall and dividend yields soar for scary reasons?

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Bristol-Myers

Conagra Brands

Equity Residential

Entergy

Federal Realty Investment Trust

KeyCorp

Kimco Realty

Kinder Morgan

LyondellBasell Industries

Mid-America Apartment Communities

Altria

Realty Income Corp

ONEOK

Pfizer

Simon Property Group

Truist Financial

Long-term bond yields continue to rise. But investors looking for income can still find plenty of attractive opportunities with dividend-paying stocks that have healthy yields. “23 stocks pay huge dividends. They should be a better bet than treasuries.” —Barron's Weekly. In an interview, Steven Wieting, strategist at Citi-Wealth, noted that a growing-dividend is a tangible-benefit for shareholders and a-hallmark-of companies with strong-balance-sheets. “Nobody can fake a dividend,” he said.

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In the most recent trading session, Verizon Communications (VZ) closed at $42.55, indicating a +0.07% shift from the previous trading day.

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BB Seguridade Participacoes SA

British American Tobacco

Citigroup

Diageo

DHL Group

General Mills

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Kraft Heinz

PepsiCo

AT&T

UniCredit SpA

In this article, I will share with you 10 attractive high dividend yield companies that could help you enhance your portfolio's ability to generate dividend income. I will also share allocation limits for each of the selected companies to help you reduce the risk level of your dividend portfolio, better positioning it for positive investment outcomes. Each of the companies is financially strong, pays an attractive dividend yield, has dividend growth potential, and has an attractive valuation, allowing you to invest with a margin of safety.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has elected Daniel H. Schulman as lead director, effective immediately. Schulman has served on Verizon's Board since 2018 and is the Former President and Chief Executive Officer of PayPal Holdings, Inc. Schulman succeeds Clarence Otis, Jr., who has served in the role since 2019 and who will remain an independent director.

Daniel H. Schulman elected as Verizon lead director

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.

Verizon declares quarterly dividend on December 5

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

Morgan Stanley

Neos Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF

Neos S&P 500 High Income ETF

Starwood Property

The S&P 500 is projected to finish between 6,700 and 7,200 in 2025, driven by lower Fed rates and potential corporate tax cuts. The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio reached new all-time highs with a 29.08% return, generating $1,876.88 in forward annualized dividend income. Consistent weekly investments and reinvesting dividends have significantly grown the portfolio, showcasing the power of income investing even with limited capital.

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Merck

If you're concerned about rising valuations in the stock market or just want some reliable income for your portfolio, now may be an optimal time to load on dividend stocks, many of which are looking incredibly cheap. While growth investors have largely looked past dividend stocks this year, the good news is that if you're targeting these types of investments right now, you don't have to look far to find some good deals.

3 Ultra-Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy in December

TOKYO , Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business is supporting Japan's EBARA Corporation and its subsidiaries to strengthen EBARA's global cybersecurity monitoring and cyber intelligence capabilities. As part of EBARA's ongoing IT infrastructure transformation, the company's technology teams are now deploying Verizon's Managed Security Incident and Event Management (MSIEM) capabilities.

EBARA Corporation Deploys Cyber Monitoring and Intelligence Capabilities Powered by Verizon Business

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Cisco Systems

Disney

Goldman Sachs

Johnson & Johnson

Coca-Cola

McDonald's

Microsoft

NIKE

NVIDIA

Procter & Gamble

Verizon is the only Dow Dog meeting the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding its single share price. Five more Dow Dogs, including Cisco and Merck, are within 66% of meeting this ideal. Analysts forecast 11.36% to 31.73% net gains from top-ten Dow Dogs by December 2025, with Merck leading at 31.73%.

Dow 30 December Dogs Show 28 Pay Dividends And 1 "Safer" Buy

NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hans Vestberg, Chairman and CEO of Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), is scheduled to speak at the UBS Global Media & Communications Conference on Monday, December 9, at 9:00 a.m. ET. His remarks will be webcast, with access instructions available on Verizon's Investor Relations website, www.verizon.com/about/investors/.

Verizon Chairman & CEO Hans Vestberg to speak at UBS Global Media & Communications Conference Dec. 9

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Verizon turns up the heat on savings with Holiday Deal Days

Brookfield Renewable Partners

Dividend yields have been falling over the past year because of the nearly unabated rally in the stock market. The S&P 500 's dividend yield is down to about 1.2%, near its lowest level in about 20 years.

4 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 4% to Buy Hand Over Fist This December

Apple

AbbVie

Amazon

American Express

Alphabet

Home Depot

Invesco QQQ

Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Exxon Mobil

Big Tech dominates markets but faces risks like slowing growth, AI dependency, and inflated valuations. Dividend stalwarts offer a safer, smarter alternative. Dividend stocks, like those in VYM and SCHD ETFs, have matched or beat tech returns since 2021, fueled by strong cash flow, low risks, and reliable growth. By focusing on dividend stalwarts, investors can achieve long-term growth, income, and stability—outperforming tech-heavy portfolios over time.

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Finding attractive dividend stocks you can hold isn't too difficult. Finding dividend stocks you can comfortably buy and hold forever is a different story.

3 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Down 27%, 28%, and 29% to Buy and Hold Forever

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the Mountain Fire that burned through Ventura County, Verizon is reinforcing its commitment to the community with a $25,000 donation to the American Red Cross.

Verizon donates $25,000 in response to the Mountain Fire

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Verizon (VZ). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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By upgrading the fiber infrastructure, VZ has effectively deployed advanced technologies throughout the network.

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