Introduction Although I believe that Realty Income is still worth holding (for transparency - I still hold it) and there are some good factors accompanying the Company, I also recognize some headwinds it's facing - especially regarding its size. Before we tap into the reasons why it's a business worth holding, let me provide some color on the abovementioned headwinds. O's Investor Presentation #1 Great Business Model Realty Income has a well-diversified tenant base with the Top 10 tenants representing just ...

Realty Income recently announced an increase in its 2024 earnings and investment guidance. The retail REIT now projects its 2024 adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) in the range of $4.15-$4.21 per share compared with the prior guidance range of $4.13-$4.21 per share. Reflecting analysts' bullish sentiments, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the same has also been revised marginally upward over the past week to $4.21. Boosting shareholders' wealth, in June, Realty Income announced an increase in its common ...

Zolak The thesis of this article is to argue how recent acquisition activity by Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O) is a double-edged sword. While boosting its portfolio and further growth potential, they also add quite a bit of uncertainty to shareholder returns, in my view. Realty recently completed its merger with industry peer Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. Under the terms of the deal, which closed in January this year, Spirit holders received 0.762 of a share of Realty Income common stock, for a total ente ...

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When it comes to dividends, Realty Income simply has a track record that's hard to beat, with 26 consecutive years of dividend raises under its belt. This record is matched by only a handful of REITs like NNN REIT (NNN) with over 30 years of raises, and Federal Realty Trust (FRT) with over 50 years. One of the core attributes to why Realty Income has been able to sustain increased payouts for so long is its triple-net lease structure, which comes with higher operating margins than other asset classes. This ...

If we look at Realty Income from a dividend discount model perspective, we can see a similar story. Assuming a 3.75% dividend growth rate, we can see we come to a valuation of $77.14 per share. now potentially be trading at a once-in-a-lifetime valuation. Overview John M Lund Photography Inc Intro You can tell a lot about an investor by whether or not they try to predict a company's stock price movements, versus the company's cash flows. And in the investing universe, investor sentiment is often driven by h ...

Then there's the benefits of scale that Realty Income has. Being so large, it has easier access to capital markets, which lowers its cost of capital. It also has exposure to Europe, where it can sometimes sell bonds with advantaged yields. That's not to suggest that Agree is somehow capital-constrained, which doesn't appear to be true, only that industry giant Realty Income is better positioned on the capital-raising front. That allows it to be aggressive when it pursues acquisitions. Agree has a great reco ...

matdesign24 Recently, we shared an article entitled "Very Good News for Realty Income" in which we explained that we expected Realty Income Corporation's (O) growth to accelerate as a result of the expanding cap rates in the net lease property sector. Realty Income As a reminder, Realty Income was only getting a ~7% cap rate on its new acquisitions for most 2023, and this was a problem going into 2024 because its cost of capital was around the same level and it wasn't able to earn a good spread. This explai ...

The S&P 500 Index is currently yielding a scant 1.3% or so. That's a very low number, but you can do much better if you dig into the index and cherry pick good companies with relatively high yields. Three stocks that should be on your list as potential long-term holdings are UDR (UDR 0.93%), T. Rowe Price (TROW -0.37%), and Realty Income (O 0.28%). Here's why. UDR provides homes, a basic necessity Right now, things are tough. A glut of new apartments has led to a difficult rental market at about the same ti ...

If you have money to put to work in dividend stocks, consider buying boring old Realty Income and its historically high yield. One stock that does meet those quality, expense, and high-dividend yield criteria is Realty Income (O 1.01%). Here's why this real estate investment trust (REIT) can turn a $1,000 investment into something much more and serve as a cornerstone for your portfolio. The company's portfolio is heavily weighted in the retail sector, which accounts for about 73% of rents. The rest comes fr ...