OREANDA-NEWS. June 14, 2013. The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) declared a quarterly dividend of 51.5 cents per outstanding share, unchanged from the previous quarter. 

The dividend is payable on Aug. 1, 2013, to Verizon Communications shareowners of record at the close of business on July 10, 2013.

Verizon has approximately 2.7 million shareowners and approximately 2.9 billion shares of common stock outstanding.  The company made USD5.2 billion in cash dividend payments in 2012.