Buy This 6.8%-Yielding Preferred Stock For A High-Quality Income Portfolio

This company's Series C preferred stock is a compelling, lower-risk alternative to the REIT's common stock. The Series C preferred stock has proven to be less volatile and resilient in a challenging stock market. An investment in the Series C preferred stock yields 6.8 percent.

STAG Industrial, Inc.'s (STAG) 6.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (Symbol: STAG.PRC) is an attractive alternative to the REIT's common stock for income investors that want to secure high, recurring dividend income and that also want to accentuate principal safety in an increasingly volatile market. The Series C preferred stock offers income investors a 6.8 percent yield and less downside risk.

Source: Seeking Alpha

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