1 Dividend to Buy and 1 Dividend to Sell

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which David Williamson, health-care editor and analyst, and Brendan Byrnes, industrials editor and analyst, discuss topics around the investing world.

In today's edition, they continue their series of looking at one dividend stock to buy and one to sell in 2012. Brendan and David discuss a health-care company to buy and an industrials company to sell. David likes Medtronic's growing and sustainable dividend, while Brendan is worried about Quad Graphics' balance sheet and its industry's prospects.

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