Warren Buffett is one of the most legendary figures on Wall Street. The longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway turned the company into a dominant conglomerate that has its hands in everything, including real estate, insurance, energy, consumer goods, and healthcare.
Coca-Cola (KO 0.62%) is a business that everyone is familiar with. It has 200 different drink products that are sold in 200 countries and territories across the globe.
Coca-Cola (KO 0.55%), the world's largest beverage company, is often considered an evergreen stock for patient investors. Over the past 40 years, it generated a total return of 3,260% after including its reinvested dividends.
There's nothing like holding a stake in a company that pays you to own it. Some of the best-performing businesses in the world reside on American stock exchanges, and more than a few are happy to share their wealth quarter after quarter, year after year, by regularly paying dividends.
The stock market is full of great companies, but just being a great company isn't enough to make a great stock that is worth buying. That's a sentiment that Benjamin Graham, a famed value investor and one of the key influencers of Warren Buffett's investment approach, repeated often.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.47%) recently hit a new high, but the bull run over the past few years has driven down dividend yields. At the time of writing, the yield on the widely held Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO 0.44%) is sitting at just 1.22%.
As the market hits new all-time highs, many investors might be reluctant to buy more stocks. Warren Buffett warned investors to be fearful when others are greedy, and there's definitely a lot of greed priced into the major indexes right now.
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