ChevronNYSE: CVX

U.S. stocks account for two-thirds of a UBS list of reliable dividend payers, but some of the highest-yielding companies are based overseas.

Chevron has an impressive history of hiking its dividend. The company has averaged a conservative payout ratio over the past three years.

Chevron's dividend yield is 4.1%, while ExxonMobil's is 3.3%. Chevron's stock has underperformed relative to ExxonMobil and other peers over the past year.

Chevron has underperformed its integrated energy peers. The company is offering an attractive 4.2% dividend yield backed by decades of annual dividend increases.

James Lucier, Capital Alpha Partners managing director, and Danny Cervallos, NBC News and MSNBC legal analyst, join CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss the Supreme Court ruling that reduces government regulation.

In a portfolio, it's generally growth stocks that grab the limelight. Being high-beta stocks, the price action keeps investors on the edge.

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Republican lawmakers and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce praised the Supreme Court's overturning of Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council.

Investing in Chevron (CVX) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY) likely reflects Buffett's strong preference for companies with robust balance sheets.