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title: "Why bank stocks may beat REITs for dividends"
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description: "Based on “shareholder yield,” which includes share buybacks, financials yield close to 5%, compared with less than 3% for REITs."
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# Why bank stocks may beat REITs for dividends

Based on “shareholder yield,” which includes share buybacks, financials yield close to 5%, compared with less than 3% for REITs.

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