January 16, 2019

Realty Income Corporation Increases Quarterly Dividend $O



  • Realty Income (NYSE:O) declares $0.2255/share monthly dividend, 3% increase from prior dividend of $0.221.
  • Forward yield 4.18%
  • Payable Feb. 15; for shareholders of record Feb. 1; ex-div Jan. 31.




Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, today announced its Board of Directors has declared an increase in the company's common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.2255 per share from $0.2210 per share. The dividend is payable on February 15, 2019 to shareholders of record as of February 1, 2019. This is the 100th dividend increase since Realty Income's listing on the NYSE in 1994. The ex-dividend date for February's dividend is January 31, 2019. The new monthly dividend represents an annualized dividend amount of $2.706 per share as compared to the current annualized dividend amount of $2.652 per share.

"The continued strength of our operating performance has allowed us to increase the dividend for the 100th time since our company's public listing in 1994," said Sumit Roy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Realty Income. "We continue to maintain a conservative payout ratio and remain committed to our company's mission of paying dependable monthly dividends that increase over time. With the payment of the February dividend, shareholders will realize a 3% increase in the amount of the dividend as compared to the same month in 2018."

For more information, visit www.realtyincome.com


According to the list of U.S. Dividend Champions Realty Income Corporation is a Dividend Champions. Realty Income has a 26-year dividend, raising streak.


Dividend Growth Rates
DGR
DGR
DGR
DGR
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
6.0
5.0
7.4
4.4






Dividend Yield Chart:



Realty Income Corp stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.


Payout Ratio:



This is the historical payout ratio of Realty Income Corp. If payout ratio is close to or higher than 100%, dividends might not be sustainable.

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