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These 5 Dividend Stocks Account for 74% of Warren Buffett's $399 Billion Portfolio

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Apple, Bank of America , Coca-Cola , American Express , Chevron and Chevron all pay dividends.

Buffett has long been fond of Apple , once saying that it is "probably the best business I know in the world" American Express is the third -largest holding in Berkshire Hathaway 's portfolio.

Chevron rounded out the top five on Berkshire Hathaway 's list.

Chevron 's 4.1% dividend is close to three times the S&P 500 average.

As oil prices have risen, Chevron has seen its revenue and profits take off.

The company has generated a profit of at least $15 billion in each of the past three years .

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