Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Stock Chart
VZ price chart
Daily prices adjusted for splits and dividends. 1D and 5D show delayed intraday prices. Markers: E earnings, D dividend, S split.
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About the VZ chart
Verizon (VZ) closed at $44.79 on October 16, 2026, up 17.3% so far this year. The stock is trading 0.9% below its 200-day moving average of $45.18, which technical analysts usually read as a long-term downtrend. Over the past year VZ returned +18.4% including dividends, ahead of the S&P 500 (+16.8%).
This page charts the full trading history of Verizon Communications Inc. stock. Daily prices come from EODHD and are adjusted for stock splits and dividends, so returns over long periods are comparable. For the latest quote, company profile, earnings and news, see the VZ stock overview.
VZ chart FAQ
What is Verizon's all-time high stock price?
The highest closing price for VZ was $62.50 on October 4, 1999 (adjusted for stock splits). As of the October 16, 2026 close it traded 28.3% below that level.
What is the 52-week range of VZ stock?
Over the 52 weeks to October 16, 2026, VZ traded between an intraday low of $38.39 on October 23, 2025 and an intraday high of $51.68 on March 24, 2026.
Is VZ above its 200-day moving average?
No. On October 16, 2026 VZ closed at $44.79, 0.9% below its 200-day simple moving average of $45.18. The 50-day average was $47.18.
How has VZ stock performed compared with the S&P 500?
Including reinvested dividends, VZ returned +18.4% over the past year, compared with +16.8% for the S&P 500 (SPY). Over five years the figures were +18.0% and +83.0%.
Does Verizon pay a dividend?
Yes. Verizon paid $2.81 per share in dividends over the past 12 months (4 payments), a yield of about 6.28% at the latest close. The most recent dividend of $0.71 per share had an ex-dividend date of October 9, 2026.
Has VZ stock ever split?
VZ has split its stock 6 times: 2:1 (April 18, 1986), 2:1 (May 2, 1990), 2:1 (June 30, 1998), 100000:96334 (November 20, 2006), 100000:99537 (April 1, 2008), 1000000:937889 (July 2, 2010). Prices on this chart are adjusted for all splits.
How do I read the VZ chart?
Pick a time range above the chart and choose candlesticks, a line or an area chart. Moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume, RSI and MACD can be switched on with the indicator buttons, and "Compare" plots VZ against the S&P 500, its sector or a competitor as a percentage change. Chart prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.