# Realty Income Corporation (O): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Real Estate · Industry: REIT - Retail
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

Known as "The Monthly Dividend Company," Realty Income is an S&P 500 corporation committed to delivering reliable monthly income to its shareholders. Operating as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), its monthly payouts are generated from the consistent cash flow of over 6,500 commercial properties, which are leased to various businesses under long-term contracts. With a remarkable 52-year operational history, the firm (NYSE: O) has announced 608 uninterrupted monthly dividends for its common stock and has increased its dividend payout 109 times since going public in 1994. It also holds a...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-22:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $57.06 USD |
| Market Cap | $53.99B |
| P/E (TTM) | 41.80 |
| EPS (TTM) | $1.37 |
| 52-Week Range | $53.15 – $67.94 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 5.69% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 5.69% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $3.25 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $3.26 /share |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 32 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 0.7% / 2.0% / 3.5% / 3.3% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 236.4% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 138.4% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 237.8% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 139.2% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | $0.2715 | 2026-11-13 |
| 2026-09-30 | $0.2715 | 2026-10-15 |
| 2026-08-31 | $0.2710 | 2026-09-15 |
| 2026-07-31 | $0.2710 | 2026-08-14 |
| 2026-06-30 | $0.2710 | 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-05-29 | $0.2705 | 2026-06-15 |
| 2026-04-30 | $0.2705 | 2026-05-15 |
| 2026-03-31 | $0.2705 | 2026-04-15 |
| 2026-02-27 | $0.2700 | 2026-03-13 |
| 2026-01-30 | $0.2700 | 2026-02-13 |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.2700 | 2026-01-15 |
| 2025-11-28 | $0.2695 | 2025-12-15 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Realty Income Corporation do?

Realty Income Corporation (O) operates in the REIT - Retail industry within the Real Estate sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is O's market cap?

Realty Income Corporation (O) has a market capitalization of approximately $53.99 billion, as of October 22, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does O pay a dividend?

Yes, Realty Income Corporation (O) pays a dividend monthly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 5.69%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does O pay dividends?

Realty Income Corporation pays dividends monthly. The forward annual rate is $3.26 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is O's payout ratio?

Realty Income Corporation's payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

### Is O a Dividend Aristocrat?

Yes, Realty Income Corporation (O) is an S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat, meaning it has raised its dividend for at least 25 consecutive years. Its full dividend history and growth rates are on this page.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/o/peers

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