In aggregate, our holdings are growing faster and generating higher returns on capital, and they are doing so with much less leverage. (euclidean.com)
A lower debt - to - equity number means that a company is using less leverage and has a stronger equity position. (tradebrains.in)
Moreover, dumping a big group of REITs into a single package doesn't allow you to differentiate between those with high leverage and those with somewhat less leverage. (fool.com)