Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Realty Income Stock in 2025?

The past few months have not been encouraging for Realty Income (O) . The stock has plunged 11.7% over the past three months, underperforming not only the S&P 500 composite but also the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust - Retail industry over the same time frame. It also declined 16.6% from its 52-week high achieved in October.The Fed’s hawkish stance, signaling an extended period of macroeconomic normalization and higher borrowing costs, has affected the more rate-sensitive stocks like REITs, and Realty Income h ...