Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) is arguably the most legendary investor of all time. His investment firm, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B), manages a massive stock portfolio. Buffett is associated most with value investing. But the Oracle of Omaha has also shown a liking for high-dividend stocks. Among Buffett’s biggest holdings are a few high-yield dividend stocks. Investors can take a look at Berkshire Hathaway’s most recent 13-F filing to view all of Berkshire’s holdings. You can use this to find high-yield stocks for your dividend stock portfolio. Here are three stocks that Berkshire owns that have dividend yields above 4%...
Telecom giant Verizon (NYSE:VZ) is Buffett’s highest-yield holding. The stock recently had a dividend yield near 5%. The company has increased its dividend payments for 10 consecutive years. U.S. automakers, including General Motors (NYSE:GM), have had a difficult run over the past year. Shares of GM have been stuck in reverse throughout 2016. In the past 52 weeks, GM stock is down 6%. This is despite strong sales totals, thanks to low interest rates and low gas prices. Berkshire owns 3.9 million shares of Sanofi (NYSE:SNY), a health care company based in France. Sanofi is a giant in the industry. It operates 100 manufacturing sites, and sells its products in more than 170 countries around the world. The stock has a market capitalization of $106 billion.
Source: Guru Focus
Related Articles:
- 8 Select High-Yield S&P 500 Dividend Stocks
- Your Greatest Wealth Building Asset
- Where To Find Great Dividend Stocks
- How To Manage Your Dividend Portfolio In A Downturn
- 5 Tech Stocks With A History of Growing Their Dividends
Warren Buffett’s Only Dividend Stocks With 4%-Plus Yields
Posted by D4L | Saturday, December 17, 2016 | ArticleLinks | 0 comments »________________________________________________________________
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
~
Popular Posts Last 30 Days
-
As a relatively new blogger, the one thing that has stood out in my mind is the number of Canadian bloggers in the areas that I am most inte...
-
Boring stocks to buy and hold almost always align with deeply established businesses. While they won’t offer the outstanding growth potentia...
-
Did you know that if a company were to increase its dividends by 5% per year, it would take 14 years for its payouts to double? And if its r...
-
The quick rise in interest rates over the past year turned investor sentiment toward REITs negative. Higher interest rates make it harder fo...
-
While there are many paths investors can take to generate long-term wealth, our preferred method is to buy-and-hold quality dividend stocks ...
-
Dividend Kings are stocks that have increased their dividends annually for at least 50 consecutive years. That's five full decades or mo...
-
Indeed, with recession on the horizon, investors are increasingly emphasizing quality, safety and dividends in their portfolio selections. W...
-
While it is prudent to build a more robustly diversified portfolio than just three stocks, the three discussed in this article are sure to g...
-
Verizon (VZ -1.75%) pays one of the biggest dividends in the S&P 500. The telecom giant currently yields 6.5%. That's one of the top...
-
Cash is king when you’re looking to add dividend stocks to your portfolio There’s ample reason for caution. In case you haven’t noticed, a l...
0 comments
Post a Comment
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.