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We have a track record and a long track record of 18 straight years of dividend increases,

and that's a record we're very proud of. And our goal is to

put the board a position to increase the dividend once again for the 19th straight year.

Hello, and welcome to the Barron Streetwise podcast. I'm Jack Howe, and the voice you just heard

is Tony Skiotis. He's the CFO of Verizon, and he's talking about the dividend.

It's a biggie.

I saw recently that Verizon had the 11th largest dividend yield in the S&P 500.

It's just over 6%. And to hear Tony, the payments sound reliable.

Verizon's stock looks a bit like AT&T did early last year when we talked about it on this podcast.

Since then, there's been a switcheroo.

AT&T has run up, Verizon has fallen behind.

The stock looks cheap.

Could Verizon be due for a bounce?

In a moment, we'll hear from Tony and we'll get the bulkcase from a Wall Street analyst.

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