This Experiential REIT's Back on Track, but the 9% Yield Is Still Facing a Theatrical Headwind

Sometimes even the best ideas can get fouled up by circumstances outside of one's control. That's probably the best way to describe the story at EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR), a unique real estate investment trust (REIT) with a massive 9% or so dividend yield.

Here's why only aggressive investors will want to step in here.

Before the REIT changed its name to EPR in 2012, the "E" stood for entertainment. It highlighted the company's focus on owning assets that provide experiences. The main idea was that it could provide capital to companies that offered consumers a way to enjoy life rather than simply cluttering their homes with more "stuff."

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