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Retired, but following stocks and sectors is a hobby, and these boards are mainly to store articles and stock lists. Thanks for any ideas :o)
Here are the current dividend oriented stocks I own (below). With dividends, I mostly just choose good long tern buy / hold stocks, and figure a dividend over 2% is an added bonus -
AbbVie (ABBV) - Research unit from Abbott Labs (282 Bil) ------------------------------------- 3.8% (Healthcare)
Analog Devices (ADI) - Data converter products (88 Bil) ---------------------------------------- 2.0% (Technology)
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) - Business outsourcing solutions (100 Bil) ---------- 2.4% (IT Services)
Coca Cola (KO) - Beverages (244 Bil) (Berkshire) ------------------------------------------------ 3.1% (Consumer)
EastGroup Properties (EGP) - Industrial property REIT, in Sunbelt (8 Bil) ----------------- 2.8% (REIT)
Equinix (EQIX) - Data center REIT (66 Bil) ---------------------------------------------------------- 2.1% (REIT)
McDonalds (MCD) - Fast food restaurants (195 Bil) (Berkshire) ------------------------------ 2.3% (Consumer)
Mondelez Intl (MDLZ) - Food products (was part of Kraft) (Berkshire) (94 Bil) ----------- 2.3% (Consumer)
Pepsico (PEP) - Food and beverage (241 Bil) ------------------------------------------------------- 2.9% (Consumer)
Procter + Gamble (PG) - personal care products (357 Bil) (Berkshire) ---------------------- 2.5% (Consumer)
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Amgen (AMGN) - Biopharma (141 Bil) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 3.0% (Healthcare)
Home Depot (HD) - Home improvement and construction products (304 Bil) --------------- 2.5% (Retail)
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) - Diverse industrial products + equipment (78 Bil) --------------- 2.2% (Industrial)
Merck (MRK) - Pharmaceuticals (287 Bil) ------------------------------------------------------------- 2.6% (Healthcare)
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