Battle of Dividend Stocks: Microsoft vs. Apple

Arguably two of the greatest dividend stocks are from tech giants Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Though they currently have low dividend yields, with Microsoft's at 1% and Apple's at 0.7%, investors looking for income shouldn't overlook these income-producing investments. Not only do both companies regularly increase their dividends, but their payouts are likely to grow substantially in the coming years.

But which of these two dividend payers is the better investment?

Let's take a look.

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