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US equity markets posted modest declines this past week after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and maintained its status quo "wait-and-see" approach, but acknowledged heightened inflation and labor market risks. Meanwhile, White House officials headed to Switzerland to begin high-level trade talks with China, which follows the announcement of the first major post-Liberation Day trade deal with the United Kingdom. Following its best two-week stretch since late 2022, the S&P 500 slipped 0.4% this week - extending its drawdown to around 8% from its mid-February record highs.

In Q1 2025, VICI, GLPI, Agree, and Realty Income generated positive investment spreads and total returns exceeding their cost of equity, making them attractive investments. EPRT and STAG have negative investment spreads and total returns below their cost of equity, making them less favorable investment options. This analysis uses cap rates and the weighted average cost of capital to estimate investment spreads. We also compare total returns to the cost of equity to measure accretion.

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields about 3.74%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 9%.

Market volatility and global trade uncertainties make income-focused investments crucial. ARCC, a leading BDC, benefits from first-lien senior secured loans, robust portfolio performance, and a strong balance sheet, offering a 9.4% yield. ARE specializes in life science properties, maintains a strong tenant base, and has a long debt maturity profile, offering a 7.2% yield.

Alexandria offers a compelling investment opportunity and the long-term importance of businesses in the life science and biotech space remains unchanged. Interest rates and oversupply from COVID-19 have impacted their business. Neither one has to do with how their business is run. Despite headwinds, Alexandria's 92% net lease tenant base and attractive FFO yield of 11.80% indicate a solid investment.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities' 7.3% dividend yield appears well-covered, but is threatened by declining occupancy and political uncertainties impacting biotech funding and drug approvals. Despite beating Q1 2025 earnings expectations, ARE lowered its FY 2025 AFFO guidance, with falling occupancy and rising expenses posing significant risks to dividend safety. The biopharma sector's bear market and high layoffs are reducing lease opportunities for ARE, though long-term leases and investment-grade tenants offer some stability.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities faces macroeconomic headwinds, funding cuts, and oversupply, but long-term prospects remain strong due to critical assets and future supply-demand balance. Despite a 35% share price drop, ARE's fundamentals are solid with well-covered dividends, prudent capital allocation, and significant future NOI growth from new projects. The market's overreaction presents a buying opportunity; dollar-cost-averaging into ARE can yield long-term benefits, supported by a 7.5% dividend yield.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 3:00 PM ET Company Participants Paula Schwartz - Investor Relations Joel Marcus - Executive Chairman and Founder Hallie Kuhn - Senior Vice President, Science and Technology and Capital Markets Peter Moglia - Chief Executive Officer & Co-Chief Investment Officer Marc Binda - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Farrell Granath - BofA Securities Nick Joseph - Citigroup Inc. Anthony Paolone - JPMorgan Chase & Co Richard Anderson - Wedbush Securities Inc. Omotayo Okusanya - Deutsche Bank AG Vikram Malhotra - Mizuho Securities USA Michael Carroll - RBC Capital Markets Dylan Burzinski - Green Street Advisors Peter Abramowitz - Jefferies James Kammert - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities Operator Good day and welcome to the Alexandria Real Estate Equities First Quarter 2025 Conference Call. All participants will be in the listen-only mode.

Investors were bearish on the equity of Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE -5.68%) throughout Tuesday's trading session. After the office space-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) reported its latest quarterly results, its stock fell and continued to wallow.