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While AT&T has lagged behind the broader communication sector over the past year, analysts remain somewhat upbeat about the stock’s prospects.

Why Verizon Communications (VZ) is on investors’ radar today Verizon Communications (VZ) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing gains over the past year but declines over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Verizon Communications. The recent share price pullback, with the stock down over the past week and past three months, sits against a stronger year to date share price return of 17.99% and a 1 year total shareholder return of...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) is included among the 15 Best Dividend Paying Stocks to Buy Right Now. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides communications, technology, information, and streaming services to consumers, businesses, and government customers. A key strength of Verizon’s business is its recurring revenue model, as millions […]

The pitch sounds simple. Put $40,000 to work, collect $4,800 a year, never sell a share. The arithmetic behind that promise is less friendly. Generating $4,800 on $40,000 requires a 12% blended yield, and that is roughly double what mature dividend payers like Altria, Verizon, and Main Street Capital actually pay today after a strong ... Want $4,800 in Annual Passive Income? Invest $40,000 Into These 3 High Yield Dividend Stocks

This top telecom stock could be undervalued.

The pitch sounds clean: park $40,000 across three high-yield dividend names — Altria (NYSE: MO), Verizon (NYSE: VZ), and Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN) — and collect $4,800 a year in passive income. That math requires a 12% blended yield, which is where dividend cuts usually live. These three stocks are legitimate income workhorses, but ... Want $4,800 in Annual Passive Income? Invest $40,000 Into These 3 High Yield Dividend Stocks

Verizon has underperformed the broader telecommunications industry, but analysts remain optimistic about the stock.

Passive income arrives on its own schedule, no effort required. Dividends keep landing in the brokerage account on a predictable schedule, regardless of headlines or market moves. High-yield, blue-chip dividend stocks offer something real estate and most alternative income vehicles cannot: liquidity and flexibility. You can buy and sell on a Tuesday morning, reinvest distributions ... Want $1,400 in Passive Income? Invest $10,000 Into These 4 Dividend Stocks

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) has become one of the most-owned dividend funds in the country, with $71.6 billion in assets and a 0.06% expense ratio. SCHD currently yields roughly 3.3% and has delivered a 20% year-to-date price return on top of income, outpacing the S&P 500. The key question is whether the distribution ... SCHD’s $71.6 Billion Portfolio Delivers 20% Gains Plus 3.3% Yield This Year

T-Mobile (TMUS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

With the 10-year Treasury yield sitting at 4.57% and pinned in the 98th percentile of its 12-month range, the bar for owning equities, especially rate-sensitive ones, keeps rising. That math punishes expensive growth names and rewards stocks whose cash flows already compensate for the risk-free hurdle. Investors hunting for income-like exposure under $50 a share ... The Sub-$50 Institutional Cash-Flow Machine That Remains Attractive Despite High Risk Free Yields

With 33 hedge funds having stakes in the company, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) is among the 9 Best Space Stocks to Buy According to Reddit and Social Media. On May 14, Roth Capital stated that the joint venture between AT&T Inc., T-Mobile US, Inc., and Verizon Communications Inc. to address direct-to-device wireless coverage gaps represents a positive development for AST SpaceMobile, […]

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

T-Mobile US (NasdaqGS:TMUS) is joining AT&T and Verizon in a proposed joint venture focused on satellite based, direct to device mobile connectivity across the United States. The three carriers plan to pool network and spectrum resources to reduce mobile dead zones and support emergency communications coverage. The collaboration is intended to speed up integration of satellite services into everyday mobile usage and broaden coverage beyond traditional towers. T-Mobile US, listed as...

With the Consumer Price Index climbing from 325.252 in January 2026 to 333.020 in April 2026, the “Trumpflation” narrative is now visible in the data, and a central bank that may be forced back into a hiking posture is the kind of cocktail that turns AI-led euphoria into AI-led indigestion. When that happens, retail investors ... As “Trumpflation” Threatens the AI-driven Bull Market, a Sub-$50 Ultra-Safe Income Gem Stands Ready

Institutional capital is strategically rotating into mid-cap space logistics equities ahead of the highly anticipated initial public offering of SpaceX.

5G is absolutely essential for AI to function outside of the datacenters. 5G is the nervous system connecting AI to the IoT effectively.

These three dividend stocks combine strong yields with resilient businesses.

A Telecom Company Eyeing a Broadband Network in Space and a Non-Tech Nasdaq Stock That has Skyrocketed are Highlighted.

T's convergence strategy is boosting retention as more customers bundle wireless and broadband, helping cut churn and expand cross-selling.

AST SpaceMobile plans a mid-June triple satellite launch, keeping it on pace for its 2026 target. Despite Wall Street skepticism, strong cash and 95% integration fuel growth.

These two ambitious players are reshaping the space economy, but their distinct business profiles and paths create very different risk and reward profiles for investors.

The Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (NYSEARCA:SPHD) sells the most appealing pitch in income investing: take the highest yielders in the S&P 500, filter for the calmest fifty, collect monthly checks. Over the last five years that pitch delivered 36% in total, or roughly 6% annualized. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ... SPHD’s High Dividend Low Volatility Promise Has Returned Just 6 Percent Annualized While the S&P 500 Doubled It

The update is expected to ease investor concerns over prior launch issues, boosting sentiment around the company’s commercial plans.

AST SpaceMobile secured a central role in a new joint venture with AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile to expand satellite cellular coverage across the U.S. The company received FCC approval for direct-to-device satellite services, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for commercial deployment. AST SpaceMobile has signed significant commercial contracts tied to this collaboration, signaling a move toward large scale service rollout. For investors watching NasdaqGS:ASTS, this development marks a shift...

Deputy Head of Blackrock’s Portfolio Management Group, Mike Pyle, shares his biggest market risks with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi as the market ignores several geopolitical threats.

These high yields don't come with terrifyingly high risks.

iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) is one of the older income-focused funds on the market. The question for owners is simple: can the income stream hold up? DVY pays variable quarterly distributions sourced from dividends of roughly 100 U.S. companies screened for payout history and yield, and it currently throws off a trailing yield of ... Why Retirees Keep Buying This Dividend ETF After 22 Years of Payments

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) is joining AT&T and T-Mobile in a new joint venture focused on satellite based direct to device mobile coverage. The initiative targets mobile dead zones across the U.S., especially in rural and disaster prone regions, by linking smartphones directly to satellites. The move is framed as a response to potential competitive pressure from satellite focused entrants such as SpaceX's Starlink. For Verizon, one of the largest wireless carriers in the U.S., this...

Holding a high-yield dividend portfolio in a taxable account at the 24% federal bracket means writing the IRS a $14,400 check every year on $60,000 of income that should have been yours. It repeats annually, forever, on the same dollars you already earned. This series exists because most readers know what a Roth IRA is ... The Dividend Stocks That Generate $60,000 Tax-Free Inside a Roth (And What They Cost You in a Taxable Account)