Bill Gates’ Top 5 High Dividend Stocks

3. United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS)

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has been holding a position in United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) since 2014 in order to enjoy steady share price appreciation and lofty dividend increases. The company raised dividends in the past 21 straight years. Its dividend yield is around 2.27% despite a 60% share price rally in the last twelve months.

Saturna Capital Corporation stated in the fourth quarter investor letter that United Parcel Service is a smart long-term buy. Here is what Saturna Capital Corporation said:

“UPS is a new holding in the Fund, and we are excited about the opportunity for new management to improve operating metrics after several years of inconsistent performance.”