10 REITs & InvITs offer up to 15% dividend yields; time to ditch your FD?
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Alternate Investment Play
REITs and InvITs are becoming compelling alternatives to traditional fixed income options like fixed deposits, according to wealth management firm Ionic Wealth. Most of these listed plays are delivering dividend yields above 6%, with some touching up to 14.6%. For investors seeking predictable, tax-efficient income, Ionic Wealth says the right selection among these can help build a steady cash flow portfolio. Here are 10 REIT and InvIT picks with their latest dividend yields.
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PowerGrid Infrastructure Investment Trust (PGInvIT)
PGInvIT, backed by the PowerGrid Corporation, has emerged as the highest-yielding InvIT in Ionic Wealth’s list. It has delivered a dividend yield of 14.60% over the last 12 months. Its annuity-based transmission assets make it an attractive, stable income generator despite a 12.8% price decline over the same period.
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IRB InvIT
IRB InvIT operates toll-based road assets and has shown operational improvement. It has generated a dividend yield of 14.04%, making it one of the top-yielding instruments. Despite a 11.7% price return over the year, its yield has kept income returns attractive.
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Capital Infra Trust InvIT
This infrastructure trust has delivered a dividend yield of 14.3%, supported by strong payouts of Rs 12.71 per unit, even as it saw a price decline of 10.98% over the past year.
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IndiGrid InvIT
IndiGrid, which owns transmission and renewable energy assets, delivered a dividend yield of 10.15% over the past year. With a price return of 13.3%, it also offered strong capital gains, making it a compelling total return opportunity for yield-focused investors.
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Indus Infra Trust (Bharat Highways InvIT)
This road InvIT has distributed Rs 9.20 per unit over the past year, translating into a dividend yield of 8.42%. With a modest 4.4% price gain, Ionic Wealth sees it as a balanced play.
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Embassy Office Parks REIT
Embassy REIT, India’s first listed REIT, paid Rs 22.55 per unit in the last 12 months, resulting in a 5.8% dividend yield. With a 10.5% price return, its total return stands at 16.3%.
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Brookfield India REIT
Brookfield REIT owns premium office assets and distributed Rs 19.25 per unit in the last year, giving it a 6.30% dividend yield. With a 20.2% price gain, it delivered the highest total return on the list at 26.5%, making it a standout pick for growth-plus-income investors.
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Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Mindspace REIT has paid Rs 20.28 per unit over 12 months, translating to a 5.07% dividend yield. A strong 15.4% price appreciation resulted in a 20.5% total return, supported by solid leasing activity and a blue-chip tenant base.
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Nexus Select Trust
India’s only retail-focused REIT, Nexus Select distributed Rs 8.36 per unit, generating a 6.15% dividend yield, with a 6.9% price gain.
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Property Share Platina REIT
India's first registered Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trust (SM REIT) delivered the lowest yield on the list at 2.32%, based on a distribution of Rs 23,301.37 per unit. With a 4.02% price return, the total 1-year return was -1.7%. While niche, Ionic Wealth includes it for investors exploring alternative property-backed income streams.
(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of the Economic Times)
(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of the Economic Times)