1 Dividend Stock for Your Watchlist?

By Max Macaluso and Dave Williamson – Sep 17, 2013 at 7:36PM

NYSE: JNJ

Johnson & Johnson

Market Cap

$352B

Today's Change

(-0.46%) -$0.68

Current Price

$146.14

Price as of April 26, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

What makes this health-care company a dividend stock to watch?

Not many dividend stocks can boast the diversification, growth opportunities, and solid balance sheet of health-care company Johnson & Johnson (JNJ -0.46%). With products ranging from consumer goods, like Band-Aids, to cutting-edge drugs for the treatment of prostate cancer, Johnson & Johnson is an attractive stock to dividend investors. In this video, from the Motley Fool's health-care show Market Checkup, analysts David Williamson and Max Macaluso discuss reasons to be bullish about Johnson & Johnson.

The relevant video segment can be found between 7:52 and 9:51.

David Williamson has no position in any stocks mentioned. Max Macaluso, Ph.D. has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Johnson & Johnson. The Motley Fool owns shares of Johnson & Johnson. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.