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Verizon: An Undervalued Dividend Stock or a High-Yield Trap?
Verizon: An Undervalued Dividend Stock or a High-Yield Trap?

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is often considered a reliable income stock. It's one of the largest telecom companies in America, and it's raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years. But over

These 3 Dow Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2025 and Beyond
These 3 Dow Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2025 and Beyond

Special things can happen when sleepy stocks start to wake up. Looking back the past few years, there may not seem to be a lot that's interesting when it comes to Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), Disney (NYSE:

Is Verizon Stock a Buy After First-Quarter Earnings?
Is Verizon Stock a Buy After First-Quarter Earnings?

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) just reported its earnings for the first quarter of 2025. The telecom company improved its revenue and profits, but not at levels that impressed investors. With that, the stock

Why Verizon and AT&T Stocks Fizzled on Friday
Why Verizon and AT&T Stocks Fizzled on Friday

Concerns about a top rival's performance put big telecoms Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) in the investor doghouse on Friday. The stocks of both companies traded limply, to the point where the

Is Verizon Still a Defensive Dividend Stock After Soft Subscriber Growth?
Is Verizon Still a Defensive Dividend Stock After Soft Subscriber Growth?

The most closely watched metric for Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) during earnings season isn't the company's revenue or profits. Instead, it tends to be its postpaid phone subscriber numbers

This 6.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Offers Income Certainty in Uncertain Times
This 6.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Offers Income Certainty in Uncertain Times

There's a lot of uncertainty these days. The Trump administration's tariff policy has spooked the markets, sparking fears we could be heading toward a recession. Economic downturns typically cause

Verizon Is Losing Subscribers Again
Verizon Is Losing Subscribers Again

While there are only three major wireless providers in the United States, competition can be fierce. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) scored a win in the fourth quarter of last year with significant consumer

Here's How Many Shares of Verizon Communications Stock You Should Own to Get $1,000 in Yearly Dividends
Here's How Many Shares of Verizon Communications Stock You Should Own to Get $1,000 in Yearly Dividends

The great benefit of owning a high-yield dividend stock is that it doesn't take much to reach an important milestone with its payouts. That's one of the numerous attractions of Verizon

Better Telecom Stock: AT&T vs. Verizon
Better Telecom Stock: AT&T vs. Verizon

Amid recent stock market volatility, the telecom sector offers some respite. Telecom stocks are relatively stable because of the ubiquity and importance of mobile devices in society, allowing

Think It's Too Late to Buy Verizon? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time.
Think It's Too Late to Buy Verizon? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time.

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has gone on a nice run over the past several quarters. Shares of the telecom giant are up about 33% since late 2023. That has outperformed the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) more

Buying the Dip: 3 Super Safe High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Added to My Retirement Account During the Stock Market Sell-Off.
Buying the Dip: 3 Super Safe High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Added to My Retirement Account During the Stock Market Sell-Off.

The stock market recently took a big dip, driven down by concerns about how much tariffs will affect the economy. One of the benefits of falling stock prices is that dividend yields move in the

Could This Bear Market Buy Help You Become a Millionaire?
Could This Bear Market Buy Help You Become a Millionaire?

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), one of the largest telecom companies in America, is often considered a safe-haven stock during bear markets. Its growth rates are anemic, but it runs a stable

These Ultra-High-Yielding Dividend Stocks Are No Joke
These Ultra-High-Yielding Dividend Stocks Are No Joke

It's good to have a healthy dose of skepticism, especially today on April Fools' Day. If something seems to be too good to be true, it might be a trap trying to get you to fall for a joke.

There

Is It Time to Buy These 3 Tariff-Proof Dividend Stocks?
Is It Time to Buy These 3 Tariff-Proof Dividend Stocks?

The Trump administration's proposed tariffs on some of America's largest trading partners drove many investors away from companies that rely heavily on imports, exports, and other types of

Want $5,100 in Annual Dividends? Invest $29,000 in Each of These 3 Stocks.
Want $5,100 in Annual Dividends? Invest $29,000 in Each of These 3 Stocks.

Investing in the stock market can be a great way to increase your income. Stocks that pay a dividend aren't doing well these days as high interest rates make for enticing alternatives, but that can

Is Verizon's 6.2%-Yielding Dividend Still Safe After This Announcement?
Is Verizon's 6.2%-Yielding Dividend Still Safe After This Announcement?

Telecom giant Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) offers investors one of the highest-yielding payouts on the S&P 500, at around 6.2%. At that high a yield, you would need to invest around $16,100 to

Why Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile Stocks All Bounced Back Today
Why Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile Stocks All Bounced Back Today

Telecom stocks were in a funk earlier this week, with shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T), and T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) all tumbling on Tuesday, after comments from Verizon chief revenue

Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: AT&T vs. Verizon Communications
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: AT&T vs. Verizon Communications

Telecom giants AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) aren't obvious leaders in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, yet their high-speed, low-latency connectivity services

Why Telecom Stocks Like AT&T and T-Mobile US Tumbled Today
Why Telecom Stocks Like AT&T and T-Mobile US Tumbled Today

One group of stocks that has been punished during this current market downturn is telecoms. On Tuesday, they got little respite, on news of remarks from a top executive at one of their incumbent

Why Verizon Stock Sank Today
Why Verizon Stock Sank Today

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) stock lost ground in Tuesday's trading. The telecom giant's share price ended the daily session down 6.6%, and had been off as much as 8.4% earlier in trading.

Verizon stock moved

3 Ultra-Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now
3 Ultra-Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

If you want to generate significant long-term gains in the stock market, one place to start looking for investments is among the companies that Wall Street isn't all that thrilled with today. In the

Verizon Details Cloud Platform Development Plans
Verizon Details Cloud Platform Development Plans

At the Barclays Communications and Content Symposium on February 25, 2025, Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) Executive VP Joseph Russo discussed the company's network strategy and infrastructure

The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

A $1,000 investment might not seem like much in the stock market today. But with commission-free and fractional trades, it's now easier than ever to build up positions in stocks that are trading at

Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Popped on Thursday
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Popped on Thursday

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) stock jumped 7.6% through 11:15 a.m. ET Thursday after Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Colin Canfield initiated coverage on the satellite communications stock with an

Best Dividend Stocks: Verizon Stock vs. AT&T Stock
Best Dividend Stocks: Verizon Stock vs. AT&T Stock

Passive income investors can generate robust dividend income with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) or AT&T (NYSE: T) stocks.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 30, 2025. The video was published