This Stock Entices With A 15.9% Yield — But Is It Too Good To Be True?

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This Stock Entices With A 15.9% Yield — But Is It Too Good To Be True?

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08:00 AM ET 06/04/2026

Dynex Capital (DX) is a real estate investment trust that is certainly enticing to income focused investors with a sizzling 15.9% dividend yield — but is this REIT stock too good to be true? Headquartered in Glen Allen, Va., Dynex Capital primarily invests in mortgage-backed securities on a leveraged basis. Founded in 1987, the company focuses on generating risk-adjusted returns…