This Stock Has a 10% Dividend Yield and Trades at a 52-Week Low. Is It a Bargain Right Now?

Easterly Government Properties (NYSE: DEA) is a real estate investment trust that leases properties to the United States government, and this isn't the unbreakable business model that it once was, especially with the Trump administration's government efficiency efforts. In this video, two Fool.com contributors discuss whether this 10%-yielding stock is worth a closer look.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Feb. 20, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 21, 2025.

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Matt Frankel has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Tyler Crowe has positions in Easterly Government Properties. The Motley Fool recommends Easterly Government Properties. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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