Realty Income: New York Stock Exchange Symbol 'O'

Realty Income dividend increases, dividend history, and dividend declarations show our commitment to monthly dividends.

Dividend Track Record
(as of 4/30/12, except as noted)

  • 501 dividends paid
  • 65 dividend increases
  • 58 consecutive quarterly increases
  • Dividend growth of 94.4% since 1994
  • Average annual dividend return of 7.6% since 1994 (through 12/31/11)

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Dividend Amount
(as of 4/30/12)

Looking for the monthly and annualized common stock dividend amount per share? You've come to the right place.

Monthly Dividend Amount $0.1458125
Annualized Dividend Amount $1.74975

Common Stock Dividend Declarations

View the month, record date and scheduled payment date for common stock dividends.

Month Record Date Payment Date
May 5/1/12 5/15/12
Apr 4/2/12 4/16/12
Mar 3/1/12 3/15/12
Feb 2/1/12 2/15/12
Jan 1/2/12 1/17/12

Historical Dividend Increase Table
(as of 3/31/12)

Additional dividend information is explained in an easy-to-understand table.

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Realty Income Historical Dividend Increase Record
Realty Income Historical Dividend Increase Record

Yield Comparison Table
(as of 3/31/12)

Review a sample of investment options and their corresponding yield in this side-by-side comparison.

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Realty Income Yield Comparison Chart
Realty Income Yield Comparison Chart

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2012 Preferred Dividend Information

Review the record and payment dates of our Class E and Class F preferred stocks.

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Preferred Class E Stock
Preferred Class F Stock
Monthly Dividend
Declarations for 2012
Monthly Dividend
Declarations for 2012
Record Date Payment Date Record Date Payment Date
5/1/12 5/15/12 5/1/12 5/15/12
4/1/12 4/16/12 4/1/12 4/16/12
3/1/12 3/15/12 3/1/12 3/15/12
2/1/12 2/15/12    
1/1/12 1/17/12    

See Common Stock Dividend Payment History

We've paid monthly dividends for 43 years and have regularly increased the amount of the monthly dividend since becoming a publicly traded company in 1994.

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