Verizon (VZ): year-to-date return
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2026 year to date: +17.1% · 13th of 43 years
Verizon (VZ) is up 17.1% in 2026 as of Oct 15: 13th of 43 years at this point since 1984. In the median year it was up 8.9% by this date.
Measured from the previous Dec 31 close. Total return — dividends reinvested.
Verizon (VZ): return by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 15) | +17.1% |
| 2025 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | +13.1% |
| 2023 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | −20.0% |
| 2021 | −7.6% |
| 2020 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | +20.7% |
| 2015 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | −0.5% |
| 2013 | +18.6% |
| 2012 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | +22.6% |
| 2009 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | −18.1% |
| 2007 | +22.2% |
| 2006 | +34.6% |
| 2005 | −22.2% |
| 2004 | +20.3% |
| 2003 | −5.7% |
| 2002 | −15.2% |
| 2001 | −2.5% |
| 2000 | −16.2% |
| 1999 | +17.1% |
| 1998 | +22.5% |
| 1997 | +45.2% |
| 1996 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | +41.4% |
| 1994 | −11.7% |
| 1993 | +19.9% |
| 1992 | +12.5% |
| 1991 | −5.3% |
| 1990 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | +62.5% |
| 1988 | +15.9% |
| 1987 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | +33.7% |
| 1985 | +40.3% |
| 1984 | +34.3% |
| 1983 (since Nov 21) | −7.1% |