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Are Verizon and AT&T Stocks in Trouble?
AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have both seen shares tumble this week as reports of lead in the cables both companies use hit the news. In this video, Travis Hoium covers the reports and why
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Want $5,000 in Annual Passive Income? Invest $100,000 in These 2 Dividend Stocks
If you've got money available to invest, building a portfolio of high-quality dividend stocks can be a great way to generate passive income and also open the door for capital gains. For
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Here's How I'd Invest $10,000 Today
If you can invest $10,000 in the stock market today, it's a great amount to start out with because it's enough to buy a good mix of quality stocks. And if I were to do so, I would aim for a blend of
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Why I'm Not Worried About Verizon's 8%-Yielding Dividend
Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) got shellacked earlier this week. That followed a Wall Street Journal investigation finding toxic lead in cables laid by telecom companies to build out regional
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Will Verizon Communications Be a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2050?
Verizon (NYSE: VZ), the largest telecom company in the United States, generated $137 billion in revenue in 2022. Its closest competitors, T-Mobile and AT&T, generated $80 billion and $121 billion in
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Verizon and AT&T: Time to Be Greedy or Is the Dividend at Risk?
In this video, I will talk about the two telecom giants Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T), the concern over lead cables, why investors shouldn't look just for a good dividend yield, and how safe
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Better Dividend Stock to Buy: Verizon vs. Coca-Cola
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian compares Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) to answer which stock is a better buy for passive income investors.
*Stock prices
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Why Verizon's Stock Plunged 7.5% Today
Shares of U.S. telecom giant Verizon (NYSE: VZ) fell 7.5% in trading on Monday after a series of articles in The Wall Street Journal highlighted the lead in cable sheathing that telecom companies
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Sell AT&T and Verizon: Follow Warren Buffett's Approach With T-Mobile Instead
Many retirees and income-focused investors gravitate toward stable, dividend-paying stocks. After all, as we age, we look to de-risk our portfolios and seek consistent payouts to supplement Social
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Why I Keep Buying This 7.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Hand Over Fist
I've been gobbling up shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) over the past year. The biggest draw is the telecom giant's monster 7.5%-yielding dividend. While there have been some questions about that
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy: Verizon vs. Broadcom
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) to answer which is the better dividend stock to buy right now.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon
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Why Verizon Stock Fell 6% in the First Half of the Year
Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) were lagging the market once again in the first half of the year as a combination of underwhelming quarterly results, rising interest rates that make short-term bond
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Why Verizon Should Cut Its Dividend
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is known as a great dividend stock, but its biggest threat comes from an enormous debt load. In this video, Travis Hoium breaks down why it's time for Verizon to cut the dividend
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Better Buy: Verizon vs. AT&T
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) have a lot of similarities, but they are very different companies for investors. In this video, Travis Hoium reviews the key metrics investors should be
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The Most Important Metric for T-Mobile Investors, According to Its CFO
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) CFO Peter Osvaldik is really focused on one thing: free cash flow generation.
"You can look at EBITDA and service revenue and all of that ... but it's also important to be
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Best Dividend Stock: Verizon vs. 3M
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Verizon (NYSE: VZ) to 3M (NYSE: MMM) to answer which dividend stock is better for passive income investors.
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Better Telecom Stock: AT&T vs. Verizon
Telecom companies are on a level with utilities in the eyes of most consumers these days. People generally pay their smartphone bills with as much regularity as they do their water, electricity, and
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Hold Your Nose and Buy These High-Yield Dividend Stocks While They're Down
3M (NYSE: MMM), Walgreens Alliance Boots (NASDAQ: WBA), and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) currently offer big-time dividends that yield more than 6%. That's several times higher than the market's average (the
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3 High-Yielding Dividend Stocks That Are on Sale
Finding quality stocks that pay high dividends isn't always an easy task. There are many high-yielding stocks that unfortunately come with significant risks. One way to get around that is to buy
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Better Telecom Stock: Verizon vs. AT&T
As the two largest U.S. carriers based on wireless subscriptions, Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) are in an excellent position to benefit from the current growth in the U.S
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2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy on the Dip
High-yield dividend stocks can be a great way to grow your capital. Thanks to the power of compounding, stocks that offer above-average dividends often produce returns on capital that beat the
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2 Better Dividend Stocks to Buy Than Verizon or AT&T
Many investors are attracted to the high dividend yields of telecom giants Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T), but the reality is that these stocks haven't delivered strong total returns for
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Want $1,000 of Annual Passive Income? Invest $15,000 Into These 3 Top Dividend Stocks
Higher interest rates have weighed on the value of dividend-paying stocks. That has pushed up their dividend yields, allowing investors to generate a lot more passive investment income.
For example
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Why I Keep Buying the Dip in Verizon Stock
Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have fallen more than 25% over the past year. I've been steadily buying that dip to boost my position. The main driver is Verizon's high-yielding dividend. With shares
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1 Big Risk for Verizon Investors
On the surface, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) stock looks like a no-brainer opportunity. Its 7.2% dividend yield alone looks attractive. Even more, shares trade at only 7x earnings. This is despite the fact