This is not a prediction that there is going to be a major shock. There’s also no guarantee that the stock won’t rekindle its recent weakness and decline again soon.
No matter what’s in store, experienced investors know that any short-term dip is a long-term buying opportunity. Smart investors probably already have some of their favorite names, in fact, they are ready to jump in after any good-sized fluctuations.
With that in mind, here’s a closer look at three dividend stocks from the veteran investor warren buffett If the market declines in the near future then buying will definitely be done.
coca cola
coca cola (To 0.91%) It’s not just a dividend-paying name that might appeal to Buffett. he bought it and kept it with him Berkshire HathawayStock portfolio for the long, long term. In fact, it’s the group’s third-largest position at the moment, valued at just over $30 billion.
today’s change
(-0.91%) $-0.71
current price
$77.47
key data points
market cap
$333B
day limit
$77.31 -$78.17
52wk range
$65.35 -$82.00
volume
11m
average volume
18m
gross margin
61.75%
dividend yield
2.66%
This sustained bullishness certainly makes sense. Coca-Cola has now increased its annual dividend payment for 64 consecutive years. Newcomers will step up, while the stock’s forward-looking yield is a solid 2.7%.
beam
Talking about the shares that Berkshire already owns, if he is still its chief executive as well as its chief stock picker, Buffett will likely increase the group’s existing stake. Oil huge beam (CVX 0.96%) While its forward-looking dividend yield is 3.7%. He Was In fact, before he stepped down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway late last year, he was visiting the post regularly.
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Given the rhetoric regarding the planet’s transition away from fossil fuels Renewable energyThis appears to be an option with limited benefits as well as a limited lifespan. However, the fact is that the world will not run out of oil in the near future. The International Energy Agency still believes that daily consumption of crude oil will actually continue to increase until 2050. This certainly bodes well for drillers and refiners like Chevron.
McDonald’s
Last but not least, add McDonald’s (MCD 1.25%) On your list of dividend stocks that will be smart buys in case of market-wide volatility.
Neither Buffett nor Berkshire Hathaway currently own it, but it checks off many of Buffett’s selection criteria, so it would certainly be one of Berkshire’s holdings. These criteria include clear competitive advantages (like brand names), reliable cash flows, and management committed to shareholder returns. McDonald’s brings all three of these to the table and more, including a forward-looking dividend yield of 2.4%.
You know it as a hamburger chain, and apparently, its Are tied to Demand for its famous fast food.

today’s change
(-1.25%) $-3.87
current price
$305.68
key data points
market cap
$217B
day limit
$304.18 -$308.70
52wk range
$283.47 -$341.75
volume
2.7 meters
average volume
3.3M
gross margin
57.29%
dividend yield
2.38%
It’s not like that extremely What a company this is though. McDonald’s is first and foremost a rental real estate company, charging ever-increasing, market-rate rents for the right to use its real estate. It just so happens that its tenants are franchisees, who collectively operate 95% of the company’s restaurants and generate the majority of its highest-margin revenue.
The model clearly works. This is reliable rental income regardless of fluctuations in demand fast food This is a big reason why this company has been able to increase its per-share dividend payout in each of the last 49 years.
