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Best Dividend Stocks: Apple Stock vs. Microsoft Stock

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Aug 21, 2023 at 9:42AM EST

Apple and Microsoft are not often thought of as dividend stocks.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Apple (AAPL 1.00%) and Microsoft (MSFT 0.16%) on their dividend yields, profitability, and valuation.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 17, 2023. The video was published on Aug. 19, 2023.

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About the Author

Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
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Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has positions in Apple. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Apple and Microsoft. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

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Apple Stock Quote

Apple

NASDAQ: AAPL
$270.92 (0.01%) $2.75
Microsoft Stock Quote

Microsoft

NASDAQ: MSFT
$485.16 (0.00%) $0.76

*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.

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