
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is 2025’s Dog of the Dow. The Dogs of the Dow list includes the index's top 10 dividend yields, which are expected to outperform the index over the subsequent year, according to popular theory.
On the official 2025 Dogs of the Dow list (ranked by dividend yield as of Dec. 31, 2024), Verizon sat at the top with a yield of about 6.8%.