Better Dividend Stock: AT&T vs. Verizon
(NYSE: T) and (NYSE: VZ), two of the largest telecom companies in America, are both often considered stable income stocks. But over the past three years, AT's stock rallied nearly 50%, as Verizon's stock declined 5%. After reinvesting their dividends, AT delivered a total return of more than 75%, as Verizon generated a total return of just 15%.
Let's see why AT outperformed Verizon by such a wide margin, and if it's still the more reliable dividend play today.
AT and Verizon both generate most of their revenue from their wireless businesses. At the end of the first quarter of 2025, At and Verizon served 118 million and 146 million wireless (both postpaid and prepaid) subscribers, respectively.
Source Fool.com
Verizon Communications Inc. Aktie
38,52 €
-0,23 %
Verizon Communications Inc. ist derzeit einer der Favoriten unserer Community mit 11 Buy-Einschätzungen und keiner einzigen Sell-Einschätzung.
Ein Kursziel von 43 € für Verizon Communications Inc. impliziert ein leicht positives Wachstum gegenüber dem aktuellen Kurs von 38.52 €.
