Dividend Stocks vs Real Estate Investment Trusts in July 2026

Episode 100 of Dividend Investing with Fexingo compares dividend stocks and REITs for income investors. Lucas and Luna analyze Realty Income (ticker O), which yields over 5% and just raised its dividend for the 127th straight quarter, versus Johnson & Johnson and Coca-Cola. With the 10-year Treasury at 4.55% and the 30-year at 5.05%, they explore why O is up 2.3% this week while bonds struggle. They dig into the mechanics of REIT dividends, the tax nuance, and why sector concentration matters. A practical guide for anyone choosing between equity income and real estate exposure in a rising rate environment. #DividendInvesting #REITs #RealtyIncome #JohnsonAndJohnson #CocaCola #IncomeStocks #TreasuryYields #RisingRates #DividendYield #PayoutRatio #RealEstate #Finance #Investing #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Episode100 #DividendGrowth #PortfolioIncome Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo