Jim Cramer on Verizon: “Never Buy a Common Stock as a Bond”

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. A caller asked if the stock remains an attractive dividend option given current market conditions and falling interest rates. In response, Cramer said: “Never buy a common stock as a bond. You buy common stocks for growth, and if they happen to give you income, that’s great, but common stocks are not bonds, and they’ll end up disappointing you. Verizon is down 5%…. I think in the last six months, and I think that tha ...