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Meet the Dividend Stock That Warren Buffett Backed for Decades. Here's Why It Just Hit an All-Time High Under Greg Abel.

Meet the Dividend Stock That Warren Buffett Backed for Decades. Here's Why It Just Hit an All-Time High Under Greg Abel.

Warren Buffett has consistently favored certain stocks, with Coca-Cola being one of his longest-held positions. This stock, which Berkshire Hathaway holds without selling it, is now valued at nearly $35 billion, generating $848 million in annual dividends. Coca-Cola's longevity can be attributed to its standout business model, top-tier management, and a history of consistent dividend raises.

The company raised its dividend annually for the past 64 years, making it a Dividend King. Despite inflation and challenges, Coca-Cola maintains a robust marketing strategy and fan engagement, resulting in a 6% increase in organic revenue in Q2. While not a Stock Advisor recommendation, Coca-Cola's performance and track record make it a reliable investment option for long-term growth.

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