John Paulson Is Bullish About These 8 Dividend Stocks

John Paulson is the most successful hedge fund manager of the past four years. He made $4 billion by betting against subprime mortgage investments in 2007 and another $5 billion by betting on gold and the recovery of the economy in 2010. Paulson’s Paulson & Co. manages separate client-focused portfolios, employing merger arbitrage, long/short, and event-driven strategies. Paulson uses fundamental analysis to make his investments. Paulson & Co. had 102 stocks in its 13F portfolio valued at $29.3 billion at the end of December. According to Robert Lenzner’s article in Forbes, John Paulson’s favorite stocks were Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Coca-Cola (KO), Pfizer (PFE), Citigroup (C), Bank of America (BAC), SunTrust Banks (STI), and Regions Financial (RF). John Paulson also recommended that it could be time to sell your low-yielding bonds and replace them with higher-yielding common stocks. John Paulson ’s dividend stocks have gained 1.9% since the end of 2010,... Read more