4 Profitable REITs That Analysts Love

Many jaded investors would argue that finding a smart REIT investment is considerably more difficult than finding a needle in a haystack. And with the widespread uncertainty in the housing market, it just might seem that way. But since savvy investors know that it takes hard work to find any worthy investment, today we focused on REITs by filtering for two key traits: strong track records of earnings, and votes of confidence from industry analysts. Both of these characteristics signal the REITs in question have a variety of factors working in their favor. We arrived at a short, but interesting list of REIT stocks for you to consider.EPS growth (earnings per share growth) illustrates the growth of earnings per share over time. EPS growth rates help investors identify stocks that are increasing or decreasing in profitability. This profitability metric is generally a key driver in the price of the
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