Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has an interesting notion: Focus on high-quality businesses with strong balance sheets and avoid the ones with high amounts of floating-rate debt. The idea is that companies with indebted balance sheets and low-margin businesses will be more at risk when the credit markets are harder to tap into. There are a number of names on Goldman’s list, so it would be hard to own them all. Not all of them pay dividends, however, and some are well-known companies that most people already own, such as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). So I’ve combed through the list to find the top dividend stocks to own for the rate increase...
TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) runs the T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods store brands, among others. TJX has for years been one of the best retailers around. It’s offering a 1.2% dividend yield. CH Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ: CHRW) is a key player in the freight brokerage market in the U.S., with a large network connecting carriers and shippers. Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) is a manufacturer of application software and cloud infrastructure. It’s a major player in the enterprise information technology market with a large client base.
Source: ETF Daily News
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