Forget Coca-Cola, Starbucks Is a Better Dividend Stock

When it comes to dividend stocks, few are more iconic than Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO). The stock is both a high-yield investment and a Dividend King (we'll unpack what these terms mean in a moment). Investors looking to buy top dividend stocks typically take a peek at Coca-Cola.

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is neither a high-yield dividend payer or a Dividend King -- it's not even a Dividend Aristocrat. And yet I believe it's a better dividend stock for long-term investors.

Here's why.

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