Verizon Communications Stock Had Another Underwhelming Performance in 2024. Is This Trend Likely to Continue?

If you're looking to invest in Verizon Communication (VZ -0.26%) stock, odds are, you're doing it for the dividend income it can generate for you. That's because, historically, this hasn't been a good stock for growth investors to own. It has typically underperformed the market, and in five years it has declined by 36%.Is Verizon's stock likely to continue producing lackluster returns for investors in the future, or can this be a good contrarian pick to add to your portfolio today?The last time Verizon stoc ...