Best Dividend Stock to Buy: Apple vs. Microsoft vs. Home Depot vs. Starbucks

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Mar 23, 2023 at 5:58PM

NASDAQ: AAPL

Apple

Market Cap

$2,832B

Today's Change

(5.98%) $10.35

Current Price

$183.38

Price as of May 3, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

These popular businesses also pay a dividend to investors.

Apple (AAPL 5.98%), Microsoft (MSFT 2.22%), Home Depot (HD 2.18%), and Starbucks (SBUX -2.43%) are some of the most recognizable businesses in the world. This video will determine which one of these is the best dividend stock to buy for passive income investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 21, 2023. The video was published on March 23, 2023.

Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has positions in Apple and Starbucks. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Apple, Home Depot, Microsoft, and Starbucks. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: long March 2023 $120 calls on Apple, short April 2023 $100 calls on Starbucks, and short March 2023 $130 calls on Apple. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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