Warren Buffett has an unrivaled track record of creating piles of money. From 1965 through 2023, Buffett's knack for spotting value that Wall Street overlooks has grown the value of Berkshire Hathaway stock by 4,384,748%.

Given the overbought and expensive stock market, these four Warren Buffett favorite dividend stocks look like safe ideas for investors now.

For this article, we analyzed Berkshire Hathaway’s 13F portfolio as of the third quarter of 2024 and identified dividend stocks. From that group, we picked 13 stocks with the highest number of hedge fund investors, tracked by Insider Money as of Q3 2024. The stocks are ranked in ascending order of hedge funds having stakes in them.