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1 High-Yield REIT Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid


Published on 2024-12-14 20:21:05 - AOL
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  • It is, in fact, too good to be true if you need a reliable income stream. Most investors would probably be better off with Realty Income (NYSE: O) and its 5.6% yield. The mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) has done a fairly respectable job of generating total returns for its shareholders over time.

The article from AOL discusses the investment potential of Realty Income Corporation (O), a real estate investment trust (REIT) known for its high dividend yield and consistent performance. Realty Income, often referred to as "The Monthly Dividend Company," has a diversified portfolio of over 11,700 properties, primarily in retail but also including industrial and other sectors. The company boasts a 53-year history of paying dividends, with 103 consecutive quarterly increases, offering a current yield of about 4.5%. Despite economic challenges, Realty Income has maintained a strong occupancy rate of 98.2% and has shown resilience through its strategic property acquisitions and a robust balance sheet. The article highlights Realty Income's appeal to investors looking for steady income, especially in a low-interest-rate environment, due to its monthly dividend payouts and its ability to navigate through economic downturns effectively.

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