9 stocks to own as the Federal Reserve goes into rate-increase mode By: MarketWatch December 16, 2015 at 14:22 PM EST Dividend stocks actually tend to outperform as the Federal Reserve raises rates, says Michael Brush. Read More >> Related Stocks: AT&T Inc Alliant Energy Corp Chevron Corp Duke Energy NextEra Energy Procter & Gamble Ventas Inc WEC Energy Group Inc Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.