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3 Dividend Stocks Warren Buffett Would Buy in a Market Crash

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“Sitting on nearly $375 billion in cash at the end of 2025, Buffett was seemingly waiting for a downturn to capitalize on short-term fear, uncertainty, and doubt to buy quality on sale.”

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Berkshire Hathaway was sitting on nearly $375 billion in cash at the end of 2025, suggesting Buffett was waiting for a market downturn to deploy capital
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Johnson & Johnson operates in a recession-resistant sector and has a long track record of steady earnings growth
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If the market crashes, Berkshire Hathaway under Greg Abel would likely initiate a new position in Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's, and Procter & Gamble
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A stock market crash is possible, though the current bull market could last another year or two
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Dividend King status requires at least 50 consecutive years of dividend growth
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Investors should be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful — market downturns are buying opportunities
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Johnson & Johnson has raised its dividend during each of the past 65 years, qualifying it as a Dividend King
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On a 20% to 25% pullback in J&J shares, the stock would trade at a mid-teens forward earnings multiple and yield between 2.5% and nearly 3%, which would likely attract value investors including Berkshire Hathaway
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Johnson & Johnson is currently trading at approximately 19 times forward earnings, in line with its historic valuation but at a premium to other healthcare and pharmaceutical stocks
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