Carey $80.61 ADC Agree Realty $70.78 KO Coca-Cola $63.40 ABR Arbor Realty $13.79 DLR Digital Realty $101.38 AbbVie (ABBV) Source: Sisacorn / Shutterstock.com AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) had a strong 2022. Coca-Cola (KO) Source: MAHATHIR MOHD YASIN / Shutterstock.com With strong demand, dependable dividends, and incredible earnings growth, Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) may be one of the best dividend stocks to consider as a long-term investment. All thanks to sky-high inflation, rising interest rates, lingering pandemic challenges, war in Ukraine, slowing growth, higher chances for recession, and fed-up consumers.