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Warren Buffett's 10 Highest Yielding Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time. He reached a major track record over the past decades and impressed the whole investment community.


Warren is also famous for living modestly and investing in products that can be easily understood by anyone. What he buys and own catches major attention for investors because it could be a return promise.
Today I would like to show you the highest yielding stocks in Warren Buffett's portfolio. As of now, he owns 47 stocks that have a total value of 109.365 billion. Nearly half of his investments have a relationship to the financial sector.


Here are ten of the stocks with the highest dividend yield, 3 percecnt or more, that we should all seriously consider for our portfolios:


Verizon Communications -- Yield: 4.47%

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) employs 177,300 people, generates revenue of $127,079.00 million and has a net income of $11,956.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $199.70 billion.

Verizon Communications’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $43,239.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 34.03% (the operating margin is 15.42% and the net profit margin 9.41%).

Financials: The total debt represents 48.68% of Verizon Communications assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 921.05%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 37.65% was realized by Verizon Communications.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.52. Last fiscal year, Verizon Communications paid $2.14 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 19.53, the P/S ratio is 1.58 and the P/B ratio is finally 16.62. The dividend yield amounts to 4.47%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Verizon Communications (VZ)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Verizon Communications (VZ)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Verizon Communications (VZ)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Verizon Communications (VZ)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Verizon Communications (VZ)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Verizon Communications (VZ)
 
ConocoPhillips -- Yield: 4.27% ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) employs 19,100 people, generates revenue of $52,464.00 million and has a net income of $5,807.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $81.70 billion.

ConocoPhillips’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $16,256.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 30.99% (the operating margin is 14.06% and the net profit margin 11.07%).

Financials: The total debt represents 19.36% of ConocoPhillips assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 43.47%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 11.03% was realized by ConocoPhillips.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.61. Last fiscal year, ConocoPhillips paid $2.84 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.83, the P/S ratio is 1.60 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.62. The dividend yield amounts to 4.27%.

Stock Charts:



Long-Term Stock Price Chart of ConocoPhillips (COP)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of ConocoPhillips (COP)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of ConocoPhillips (COP)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of ConocoPhillips (COP)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of ConocoPhillips (COP)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of ConocoPhillips (COP)


General Motors Company -- Yield: 3.95%

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) employs 216,000 people, generates revenue of $155,929.00 million and has a net income of $4,018.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $58.62 billion.

General Motors Company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $7,745.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 4.97% (the operating margin is 1.11% and the net profit margin 2.58%).

Financials: The total debt represents 26.36% of General Motors Company assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 132.11%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 7.48% was realized by General Motors Company.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.67. Last fiscal year, General Motors Company paid $1.20 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 21.90, the P/S ratio is 0.38 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.65. The dividend yield amounts to 3.95%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Motors Company (GM)


National-Oilwell -- Yield: 3.38%

National-Oilwell (NYSE:NOV) employs 54,540 people, generates revenue of $21,440.00 million and has a net income of $2,455.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $20.97 billion.

National-Oilwell’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,496.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 20.97% (the operating margin is 16.85% and the net profit margin 11.45%).

Financials: The total debt represents 9.43% of National-Oilwell assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 15.30%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 11.42% was realized by National-Oilwell.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.69. Last fiscal year, National-Oilwell paid $1.64 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 9.55, the P/S ratio is 1.00 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.10. The dividend yield amounts to 3.38%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of National-Oilwell (NOV)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of National-Oilwell (NOV)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of National-Oilwell (NOV)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of National-Oilwell (NOV)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of National-Oilwell (NOV)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of National-Oilwell (NOV)


General Electric -- Yield: 3.32%

General Electric (NYSE:GE) employs 305,000 people, generates revenue of $148,589.00 million and has a net income of $15,457.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $278.16 billion.

General Electric’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $29,386.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 19.78% (the operating margin is 12.33% and the net profit margin 10.40%).

Financials: The total debt represents 56.29% of General Electric assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 284.79%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 11.85% was realized by General Electric.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.51. Last fiscal year, General Electric paid $0.89 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 18.32, the P/S ratio is 1.88 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.18. The dividend yield amounts to 3.32%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of General Electric (GE)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of General Electric (GE)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Electric (GE)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Electric (GE)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Electric (GE)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Electric (GE)


Coca-Cola -- Yield: 3.26%

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) employs 129,200 people, generates revenue of $45,998.00 million and has a net income of $7,124.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $177.80 billion.

Coca-Cola’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $12,474.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 27.12% (the operating margin is 21.04% and the net profit margin 15.49%).

Financials: The total debt represents 45.36% of Coca-Cola assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 137.68%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 22.36% was realized by Coca-Cola.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.59. Last fiscal year, Coca-Cola paid $1.22 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 25.41, the P/S ratio is 3.85 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.83. The dividend yield amounts to 3.26%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Coca-Cola (KO)


Exxon Mobil -- Yield: 3.19%

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) employs 75,300 people, generates revenue of $394,105.00 million and has a net income of $33,615.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $357.97 billion.

Exxon Mobil’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $51,379.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 13.04% (the operating margin is 8.65% and the net profit margin 8.53%).

Financials: The total debt represents 8.33% of Exxon Mobil assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 16.70%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.67% was realized by Exxon Mobil.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $7.59. Last fiscal year, Exxon Mobil paid $2.70 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 11.42, the P/S ratio is 0.92 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.09. The dividend yield amounts to 3.19%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Exxon Mobil (XOM)


Sanofi -- Yield: 3.11%

Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) employs 113,496 people, generates revenue of $36,332.94 million and has a net income of $4,857.32 million. The current market capitalization stands at $138.94 billion.

Sanofi’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $10,657.34 million. The EBITDA margin is 29.33% (the operating margin is 18.01% and the net profit margin 13.37%).

Financials: The total debt represents 15.21% of Sanofi assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 26.40%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 7.77% was realized by Sanofi.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.75. Last fiscal year, Sanofi paid $0.84 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 29.77, the P/S ratio is 3.78 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.28. The dividend yield amounts to 3.11%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Sanofi (SNY)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Sanofi (SNY)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Sanofi (SNY)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Sanofi (SNY)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Sanofi (SNY)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Sanofi (SNY)


Procter & Gamble -- Yield: 3.08%

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) employs 118,000 people, generates revenue of $83,062.00 million and has a net income of $11,707.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $225.30 billion.

Procter & Gamble’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $19,201.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 23.12% (the operating margin is 18.41% and the net profit margin 14.09%).

Financials: The total debt represents 24.55% of Procter & Gamble assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 51.17%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 16.75% was realized by Procter & Gamble.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.40. Last fiscal year, Procter & Gamble paid $2.45 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 24.56, the P/S ratio is 2.72 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.33. The dividend yield amounts to 3.08%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Procter & Gamble (PG)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Procter & Gamble (PG)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Procter & Gamble (PG)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Procter & Gamble (PG)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Procter & Gamble (PG)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Procter & Gamble (PG)


United Parcel Services -- Yield: 3.02%

United Parcel Services (NYSE:UPS) employs 270,000 people, generates revenue of $58,232.00 million and has a net income of $3,032.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $86.75 billion.

United Parcel Services’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $6,903.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 11.85% (the operating margin is 8.53% and the net profit margin 5.21%).

Financials: The total debt represents 30.41% of United Parcel Services assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 503.83%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 70.39% was realized by United Parcel Services.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.28. Last fiscal year, United Parcel Services paid $2.01 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 29.44, the P/S ratio is 1.50 and the P/B ratio is finally 40.81. The dividend yield amounts to 3.02%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of United Parcel Services (UPS)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of United Parcel Services (UPS)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of United Parcel Services (UPS)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of United Parcel Services (UPS)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of United Parcel Services (UPS)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of United Parcel Services (UPS)

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