Realty Income
Realty Income sells predictability: tenants on net leases pay most property costs, and it pays dividends monthly. The trade-off is that growth depends on buying more properties, so the cost of capital matters more than rent growth.
Last verified: 2026-10-20
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Public REIT. Sector: net lease.
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At a glance
| Legal entity | Realty Income Corporation (NYSE: O) |
| Headquarters | San Diego, CA |
| Segment | REITs by sector |
| Scale (as published) | Over 15,500 properties in all 50 states, the U.K. and 8 other European countries (Dec 31, 2025) |
| Score | Unscored |
What the sources reveal
Realty Income sells predictability: tenants on net leases pay most property costs, and it pays dividends monthly. The trade-off is that growth depends on buying more properties, so the cost of capital matters more than rent growth.
Key facts
| Fact | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio of over 15,500 properties in all 50 states, the U.K. and eight other European countries as of Dec 31, 2025. | source | |
| Known as “The Monthly Dividend Company”; 133 dividend increases since listing and a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats for over 31 consecutive years of increases. | source | |
| Under its net leases, clients typically pay most or all property operating expenses, including taxes, insurance and maintenance. | source | |
| 2025 revenues $5,749.4M; net income $1,058.6M (XBRL). | source |
Who it’s actually for
- Income-focused investors who value monthly dividends.
What we could not verify
- Share price, dividend yield and total return: left out because they change daily.
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Last verified 2026-10-20. Figures were re-read from the linked sources that day.
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Sources
- Realty Income Form 10-K for 2025 · accessed 2026-10-20
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