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The REIT sector roared back into positive territory after a very brutal March. REITs averaged a remarkable 8.9% April gain and now have a +6.31% year-to-date total return. Small-cap REITs (+11.35%) soared in April as large caps (+9.05%) and mid caps (+8.13%) also saw strong gains. Micro caps (+4.49%) were also in the black but badly lagged. 91.33% of REIT securities had a positive total return in April.
Surging oil prices and hotter inflation reports reignited rate-hike concerns, sending Treasury yields to one-year highs as the Iran conflict remained stalemated despite the highly anticipated Trump-Xi summit.
U.S. equity markets advanced for a fifth straight week - their longest winning streak since 2024 - as strong earnings, resilient data, and hopes for lasting Iran peace fueled optimism. Investors looked through another oil-price surge and inflationary pressure, focusing instead on corporate resilience and economic strength despite a complex macro backdrop shaped by geopolitical and policy uncertainty. The Fed held rates steady in an unusually fractured 8-4 vote, while Powell's plan to remain on the Board broke precedent and raised politically charged succession questions.
Real estate investment trusts are structured around a mandatory income distribution.
Caliber Wealth Management LLC KS decreased its holdings in Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FREL) by 55.3% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 14,138 shares of the company's stock after selling 17,491 shares during the quarter.
Fifth Third Securities Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FREL) by 197.1% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 63,040 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 41,825 shares
After a solid January performance, the REIT sector recovery gained steam in February with a stronger +3.70% return. Large cap REITs (+5.80%) led the REIT sector in February with strong gains from mid caps (+5.26%) and small caps (+4.94%). Micro caps (-6.12%) badly underperformed again in February. 71.71% of REIT securities had a positive total return in February.
