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Best Yielding REITs

The 25 Highest-Yielding REITs By Fool. Dividend investing is popular again. Investors have taken to heart Jeremy Siegel's studies, which show that higher-yielding stocks tend to offer greater returns over time than low- or no-yield stocks.

Here are the top 25 highest-yielding REITs the screen produced:


Company
Market Cap (in millions)
Dividend Yield
Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE: IVR )
$1,881
23.80%
American Capital Agency (Nasdaq: AGNC )
$4,936
20.30%
ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE: ARR )
$564
19.60%
Resource Capital (NYSE: RSO )
$392
19%
CYS Investments (NYSE: CYS )
$1,053
18.80%
Chimera Investment (NYSE: CIM)
$2,968
18%
Two Harbors Investment (NYSE: TWO)
$1,305
17.20%
Hatteras Financial (NYSE: HTS)
$1,959
15.30%
Capstead Mortgage (NYSE: CMO)
$1,073
15.10%
Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY)
$16,968
14.80%
Anworth Mortgage Asset (NYSE: ANH)
$902
14.60%
MFA Financial (NYSE: MFA)
$2,550
14%
Dynex Capital (NYSE: DX)
$340
12.80%
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust(NYSE: PMT )
$458
12.10%
NorthStar Realty Finance (NYSE: NRF )
$325
11.80%
Crexus Investment (NYSE: CXS )
$676
11.30%
Sabra Health Care REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA )
$416
11.30%
Getty Realty (NYSE: GTY )
$578
11.10%
CommonWealth REIT (NYSE: CWH )
$1,624
10.30%
Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD )
$1,636
10%
Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI )
$1,805
9.10%
Colony Financial (NYSE: CLNY )
$501
8.40%
Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT )
$2,699
8.20%
Redwood Trust (NYSE: RWT )
$957
8.20%
Newcastle Investment (NYSE: NCT )
$389
8.20%



Average

13.73%



Related Stock Ticker:
IVR, AGNC, ARR, RSO, CYS, CIM, TWO, HTS, CMO, NLY, ANH, MFA, DX, PMT, NRF, CSX, SBRA, GTY, CWH, STWD, OHI, CLNY, HPT, RWT, NCT


Source: Fool.com