Enjoy 7.8% yield from Verizon

Enjoy 7.8% yield from Verizon

Verizon continues to update its network. That’s helping it sign up new users, which should support the high dividend yield.

Meanwhile, the company continues to hold its own as lower demand for new smartphones reduced revenues and earnings in the most recent quarter.

The stock trades at… Read More

Shift to 5G will pay off for investors

These two leading U.S. telecoms are aggressively expanding their ultrafast 5G (fifth generation) wireless networks. 5G users tend to spend more than current 4G users, and that extra cash flow should support dividend increases over the next several years for investors in both firms.
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Benefit from their narrower focus

AT&T and Verizon have shed their media businesses in the past few years. As a result, they can now focus on their main telecom operations—and dividend increases.
AT&T INC. $21 remains a buy. The company (New York symbol T; Income-Growth Portfolio, Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 7.2 billion; Market… Read More

Dividend Advisor Hotline – Friday, December 3, 2021

TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, $95.59, Toronto symbol TD, is a buy.

Canada’s banking regulator—the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OFSI)—has lifted the restrictions on capital distributions it placed on banks and insurers in March 2020 due to COVID-19 uncertainty.

That’s why TD is now raising your dividend… Read More

Faster networks will fuel this dividend

U.S. telecommunications giant Verizon recently sold its Internet media business as it shifts its focus to building out its ultrafast 5G wireless networks. Despite the high cost of these projects, the additional revenue and profits should let Verizon keep raising your dividend.
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. $54… Read More