In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe break down why Verizon's (VZ 0.17%) past media mistakes aren't the biggest reason why it is likely to remain a mediocre investment, and explain why they prefer UPS (UPS 2.89%) for high yield and Marathon Petroleum (MPC +1.60%) for dividend growth.
*Stock prices used were from the afternoon of Jan. 28, 2026. The video was published on Jan 31, 2026.





