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Over the past 22 months, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been decimated as high inflation, Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, declines in tenant occupancy, war and the threat of a hard-landing recession have impacted these stocks significantly. The peak for REITs was on Dec. 31, 2021. The Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF (NYSE:VNQ), which tracks the performance of the MSCI US REIT Index, touched a high of $109.09 that day, but it's been downhill ever since. Its total return, incl

When considering the purchase of dividend stocks, total return is not just about the present price versus the price an investor paid for the shares. Total return includes appreciation plus the dividends received and the return may differ, depending on whether the investor collects or reinvests the dividends. The dividends paid on a stock can vary over time. While a temporary cut or suspension of a dividend can hurt the share price, improving performance can make up for that over time. Take a loo

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FR) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript October 19, 2023 Operator: Good day and welcome to the First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Third Quarter Results Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Art Harmon, Vice President of Investor […]