Realty Income (NYSE:O – Free Report) had its target price decreased by Mizuho from $61.00 to $59.00 in a report issued on Monday morning,Benzinga reports. Mizuho currently has a neutral rating on the real estate investment trust’s stock.
Several other equities research analysts have also commented on O. Truist Financial raised shares of Realty Income from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 14th. Scotiabank downgraded shares of Realty Income from a “sector outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $67.00 to $59.00 in a report on Wednesday, September 23rd. Huntington initiated coverage on shares of Realty Income in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $70.00 price objective on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus set a $63.75 target price on shares of Realty Income in a research report on Friday, October 9th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on shares of Realty Income from $65.00 to $64.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, September 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $72.57.
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Realty Income Stock Down 0.9%
Realty Income stock opened at $55.58 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $52.59 billion, a PE ratio of 12.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.38 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 5.88 and a current ratio of 5.88. Realty Income has a one year low of $53.15 and a one year high of $67.93. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $58.54 and a 200 day moving average of $61.31.
Realty Income (NYSE:O – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.09 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09. The company had revenue of $1.55 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.40 billion. Realty Income had a return on equity of 3.12% and a net margin of 20.93%. Realty Income’s revenue was up 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.05 earnings per share. Realty Income has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.440-4.450 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Realty Income will post 4.44 EPS for the current year.
Realty Income Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Investors of record on Friday, October 30th will be given a dividend of $0.2715 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 30th. This represents a $3.26 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.9%. Realty Income’s payout ratio is 237.96%.
Institutional Trading of Realty Income
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. V Square Quantitative Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Realty Income by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 25,100 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,363,000 after acquiring an additional 1,103 shares during the last quarter. Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional Inc. boosted its holdings in Realty Income by 8.8% during the 3rd quarter. Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional Inc. now owns 67,891 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,686,000 after acquiring an additional 5,510 shares during the period. Community Financial Services Group LLC boosted its holdings in Realty Income by 27.8% during the 3rd quarter. Community Financial Services Group LLC now owns 2,333 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $125,000 after acquiring an additional 508 shares during the period. Scott Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in Realty Income by 10.4% in the 3rd quarter. Scott Capital Advisors LLC now owns 14,796 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $789,000 after acquiring an additional 1,394 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dupree Financial Group LLC grew its position in Realty Income by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Dupree Financial Group LLC now owns 90,518 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $4,915,000 after acquiring an additional 2,520 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 70.81% of the company’s stock.
Realty Income News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Realty Income this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Realty Income’s bull case could strengthen after the company raised its AFFO guidance, potentially signaling better-than-expected operating performance and supporting future dividend growth. Learn Why The Bull Case For Realty Income Stock Could Change Following AFFO Guidance Raise
- Positive Sentiment: Some investors view the recent sell-off as a buying opportunity ahead of Realty Income’s upcoming earnings release, particularly because of its long record of monthly dividend payments and gradual payout growth. Realty Income’s Sell-Off Is A Great Opportunity Ahead Of Earnings Release
- Neutral Sentiment: Several investment articles continue to highlight Realty Income as a high-yield, monthly-paying REIT, which may sustain interest from income-focused investors but does not represent a new company-specific catalyst. 3 Dividend Stocks That Let You Collect Rent Without Becoming a Landlord
- Negative Sentiment: Seeking Alpha downgraded Realty Income to Hold, citing persistent high interest rates, compressed spreads versus 10-year Treasuries, rising capital costs and projected AFFO growth of only about 1.5%–2.5% in 2027. Realty Income Could Be In Trouble (Rating Downgrade)
- Negative Sentiment: Mizuho lowered its price target from $61 to $59 and maintained a neutral rating, reflecting limited expected upside and continued sensitivity to interest rates. Realty Income Recovers Slowly, But Dividend Aristocrats Still Face Real Risks
About Realty Income
Realty Income Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial properties. The company primarily invests in single-tenant properties that are leased to businesses under long-term, net lease agreements, under which tenants generally are responsible for property taxes, insurance and maintenance.
Its portfolio includes retail, grocery, convenience store, industrial, distribution and other commercial properties. Realty Income serves a broad range of tenants and seeks to generate recurring rental income through long-term leases.
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