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$1,000 invested Verizon Communications (2021)

NYSE · VZ · reinvest dividends · adjusted close

Result2021-01-042026-09-11
Today you would have
$1,198
+$198 (+19.83%)
VZSPY (benchmark)
Entry price
$42.24
Current price
$50.61
Shares
23.6765
CAGR
+3.23%
Max Drawdown
-40.30%
vs SPY
-102.79 pp
The story

Putting $1,000 into Verizon at the start of 2021 yielded $1,198 by mid-2026, a modest total return of +19.8%. Heavy spending on 5G networks and rising interest rates weighed on the stock, which at one point sat 40.3% below its peak. The S&P 500 returned +122.6% over the same period.

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