Better Dividend Stock: Rexford Industrial vs. W.P. Carey

Beauty is often in the eye of the beholder, a statement that is particularly true on Wall Street. That's a good setup for a comparison of two real estate investment trusts (REITs) that focus on industrial assets. Is W.P. Carey (WPC -1.64%) a better stock than Rexford Industrial (REXR -2.82%)? It depends on how you do the comparison. Here's what you need to know.What does W.P. Carey do?As a net lease REIT, W.P. Carey's tenants are responsible for most property-level operating costs. Although any single prope ...