Worried About a Sell-Off? This Record-Setting REIT Has You Covered
Uncertainty is high in the markets today. Both geopolitical issues and economic concerns have created volatility in stock prices. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has even dipped into correction territory, which is the first stop before a bear market.If you feel like your portfolio could benefit from some more boring investments, this 4.5%-yielding Dividend King retail landlord should be on your buy list.With 57 consecutive annual dividend increases, Federal Realty (NYSE: FRT) is not just a dividend stock. It is also the real estate investment trust (REIT) with the longest streak of dividend increases, and the only REIT that is a Dividend King. It stands head and shoulders above the pack, with the next closest REIT nearly two decades behind Federal Realty on its dividend streak.Continue reading

Uncertainty is high in the markets today. Both geopolitical issues and economic concerns have created volatility in stock prices. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has even dipped into correction territory, which is the first stop before a bear market.
If you feel like your portfolio could benefit from some more boring investments, this 4.5%-yielding Dividend King retail landlord should be on your buy list.
With 57 consecutive annual dividend increases, Federal Realty (NYSE: FRT) is not just a dividend stock. It is also the real estate investment trust (REIT) with the longest streak of dividend increases, and the only REIT that is a Dividend King. It stands head and shoulders above the pack, with the next closest REIT nearly two decades behind Federal Realty on its dividend streak.