The Best High-Yield Healthcare Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

I happily own stock in Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), one of the largest medical device makers in the world. Of late, the company is struggling through a rough patch that has Wall Street worried about the future. I'm not all that concerned about this, and I was happy to buy the stock while Medtronic offered up a historically high dividend yield. The yield is still hovering near its historical high, at around 3%.If that well-above-market yield sounds interesting to you, too, here are the three big reasons why you might want to invest $1,000 in available cash to own Medtronic yourself.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool