Verizon Communications Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Verizon Communications is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.49%.
Key information
6.5%
Dividend yield
99%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 4.4% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | €2.69 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 6.8% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BACD's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BACD's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Verizon Communications Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (BACD) | 6.5% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.0% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
Industry Average (Telecom) | 4.4% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (BACD) | 6.8% |
Notable Dividend: BACD's dividend (6.49%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.03%).
High Dividend: BACD's dividend (6.49%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.61%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (98.6%), BACD's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (83.3%), BACD's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.