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A couple of FTSE 250 investment funds in a similar business both have juicy yields at the moment. One offers just below 9%, while the other is even higher.
Could those yields last – and ought I to buy the shares in question for my portfolio?
Making money from the sun
The 8.9% yielder is Bluefield Solar Income Fund (LSE: BSIF), while 9.3% is on offer at Foresight Solar Fund (LSE: FSFL).
Over the past five years, however, those two shares’ prices have fallen 25% and 21%, respectively.
That partly explains the high yields. Another part of the explanation has been annual increases in the dividend per share during that timeframe.
Those annual increases have continued at Foresight Solar Fund. This year, however, has seen Bluefield Solar Income Fund hold its dividends per share steady for the payments declared so far.
So, given the high yield and also sizeable discounts to…


