Verizon (VZ) dividend increases: declaration date, ex dividend date, and step size
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-02, from Verizon's Dividend Increase History.
| year | declared_label | ex_date_label | new_quarterly_usd | raise_cents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Sep 2 | Oct 8 | 0.53 | 1.5 |
| 2014 | Sep 4 | Oct 8 | 0.55 | 2 |
| 2015 | Sep 3 | Oct 7 | 0.565 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | Sep 1 | Oct 5 | 0.5775 | 1.25 |
| 2017 | Sep 7 | Oct 6 | 0.59 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | Sep 6 | Oct 9 | 0.6025 | 1.25 |
| 2019 | Sep 5 | Oct 9 | 0.615 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | Sep 3 | Oct 8 | 0.6275 | 1.25 |
| 2021 | Sep 2 | Oct 7 | 0.64 | 1.25 |
| 2022 | Sep 6 | Oct 6 | 0.6525 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | Sep 7 | Oct 6 | 0.665 | 1.25 |
| 2024 | Sep 4 | Oct 10 | 0.6775 | 1.25 |
| 2025 | Sep 5 | Oct 10 | 0.69 | 1.25 |
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- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
year |
number | 2,013 to 2,025 | |
declared_label |
text | 7 distinct values (Sep 1, Sep 2, Sep 3…) | |
ex_date_label |
text | 6 distinct values (Oct 10, Oct 5, Oct 6…) | |
new_quarterly_usd |
number | 0.53 to 0.69 | US dollars |
raise_cents |
number | 1.25 to 2 |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
the exact SQL behind every number
WITH yearly AS (
SELECT toYear(ex_dividend_date) AS year,
max(cash_amount) AS top_amount,
argMax(ex_dividend_date, cash_amount) AS ex_date,
argMax(declaration_date, cash_amount) AS declared_date
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'VZ'
AND distribution_type = 'recurring'
AND cash_amount > 0
AND ex_dividend_date >= toDate('2012-01-01')
AND ex_dividend_date < toDate('2026-01-01')
GROUP BY year
),
prior AS (
SELECT year + 1 AS year,
top_amount AS prior_top
FROM yearly
)
SELECT year,
formatDateTime(yearly.declared_date, '%b %e') AS declared_label,
formatDateTime(yearly.ex_date, '%b %e') AS ex_date_label,
round(yearly.top_amount, 4) AS new_quarterly_usd,
round((yearly.top_amount - prior.prior_top) * 100, 2) AS raise_cents
FROM yearly
INNER JOIN prior USING (year)
WHERE yearly.top_amount > prior.prior_top
AND yearly.declared_date > toDate('2005-01-01')
ORDER BY year
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