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NYSE · Real Estate · REIT - Retail · US
Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O) is one of the largest and most established real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the United States, founded in 1969 and publicly traded since 1994. Known as "The Monthly Dividend Company," Realty Income has built a reputation for providing consistent monthly dividend payments to shareholders for over five decades. The company owns and operates a diversified portfolio of over 15,000 commercial real estate properties across multiple countries, primarily leased to retail, industrial, and other commercial tenants under long-term agreements. As an S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat, Realty Income has increased its dividend 109 times since going public and has declared 608 consecutive monthly dividends throughout its operating history.