4 Strong Buy Passive Income Dividend Stocks Goldman Sachs Loves in January

"Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is the world's second-largest investment bank by revenue and ranks 55th on the Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. The Wall Street white-glove giant offers financing, advisory services, risk distribution, and hedging for the firm's institutional and corporate clients. In addition, they produce some of Wall Street's most coveted research and serve as a bellwether for the financial industry. With the stock market hitting record highs seemingly every day, we decided to look at Goldman Sachs Buy-rated dividend stocks, some of which are new initiations, for quality names that offer outstanding total return potential and solid upside to the Goldman Sachs price targets."

"Why do we cover Goldman Sachs stocks? Goldman Sachs is the acknowledged leader in the investment landscape on Wall Street and worldwide. The firm's top-notch research department continues to provide institutional and high-net-worth clients with the best ideas across the investment spectrum and is likely to do so for years to come. Four dividend companies that look like strong buys now make sense for growth and income investors looking for passive income and quality holdings for total return."

"Constellation Brands Inc. ( NYSE: STZ) is the largest beer importer in the U.S. by sales and has the third-largest market share among major beer suppliers. If there is any company whose products remain in style, it's this one, which achieves only 7% of its sales abroad and pays a solid 2.90% dividend. Constellation produces, imports, markets, and sells beer, wine, and spirits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy."

Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment bank that provides financing, advisory services, risk distribution, hedging, and influential equity research. The firm ranks high on the Fortune 500 and serves institutional and corporate clients worldwide. Four dividend-paying companies have been identified as attractive buys for investors seeking growth, income, and total return. Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) is highlighted as a strong candidate, being the largest beer importer in the U.S., earning only 7% of sales abroad, paying a 2.90% dividend, and operating across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy.

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