Opinions Mike S. Newton, CIM FCSI
Realty Income CorpOTOP PICKFeb 12, 2019
Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 08, 2026. Market Open.
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Pays a 5.7% dividend yield, paid monthly; dividend has been raised four times this year. They own over 15,000 commercial properties, mostly leased to retail industrial. Shares haven't done much and fell recently after the companies tightened their full-year forecast. Occupancy rate is 98.7% in Q3, so they're not struggling. Most tenants are grocers and selling other necessities, so safe.
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Premium contentWilliam (Bill) and Joan Clark founded Realty Income after acquiring a Northridge, California, Taco Bell property directly from Taco Bell founder Glen Bell in 1969. Their vision was to create a platform that provided shareholders monthly dividends that increase over time. Bill and Joan took a unique approach, purchasing commercial real estate and leasing each property to well-qualified companies with a strong financial profile in exchange for capital. This provided the operator access to growth capital while generating a steady stream of monthly revenue for Realty Income, supporting increasing monthly dividends. Social media mentions are up 400% in the past 24h.
Premium contentRealty income (nyse: o), founded in 1969, is an s&p 500 company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. the revenue to pay monthly dividends is generated from over 4,400 commercial properties in 49 states and puerto rico that we own under long-term leases, primarily with large commercial enterprises that operate multiple locations. our shares are traded under the ticker symbol “o” on the new york stock exchange. for more information about realty income please visit us at www.realtyincome.com. Social media mentions are up 120% in the past 24h.
Premium contentRealty income (nyse: o), founded in 1969, is an s&p 500 company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. the revenue to pay monthly dividends is generated from over 4,400 commercial properties in 49 states and puerto rico that we own under long-term leases, primarily with large commercial enterprises that operate multiple locations. our shares are traded under the ticker symbol “o” on the new york stock exchange. for more information about realty income please visit us at www.realtyincome.com. Social media mentions are up 1020% in the past 24h.
Premium contentRealty income (nyse: o), founded in 1969, is an s&p 500 company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. the revenue to pay monthly dividends is generated from over 4,400 commercial properties in 49 states and puerto rico that we own under long-term leases, primarily with large commercial enterprises that operate multiple locations. our shares are traded under the ticker symbol “o” on the new york stock exchange. for more information about realty income please visit us at www.realtyincome.com. Social media mentions are up 300% in the past 24h.
Premium contentRealty income (nyse: o), founded in 1969, is an s&p 500 company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. the revenue to pay monthly dividends is generated from over 4,400 commercial properties in 49 states and puerto rico that we own under long-term leases, primarily with large commercial enterprises that operate multiple locations. our shares are traded under the ticker symbol “o” on the new york stock exchange. for more information about realty income please visit us at www.realtyincome.com. Social media mentions are up 100% in the past 24h.
