Realty Income (O) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Realty Income (NYSE:O) will likely be releasing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.3977 per share and revenue of $1.4048 billion for the quarter. Realty Income has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.410-4.440 EPS. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Realty Income (NYSE:O) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.13 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.10 by $0.03. Realty Income had a net margin of 18.94% and a return on equity of 2.80%. The business had revenue of $1.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.39 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.06 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Realty Income to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Realty Income Price Performance

Shares of O opened at $63.97 on Monday. Realty Income has a fifty-two week low of $55.86 and a fifty-two week high of $67.93. The company has a market capitalization of $59.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.98 and a beta of 0.71. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $62.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $62.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a current ratio of 1.56.

Realty Income Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 14th. Investors of record on Friday, July 31st will be given a $0.271 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 5.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 31st. Realty Income’s payout ratio is 266.39%.

More Realty Income News

Here are the key news stories impacting Realty Income this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Realty Income’s monthly dividend remains a key attraction. The company declared a $0.27-per-share cash dividend payable Aug. 14, reinforcing its appeal to income-focused investors and supporting the view that a $15,000 investment can generate recurring annual income. Realty Income Corp’s Dividend Analysis
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary remains cautiously constructive. Realty Income is viewed favorably versus Simon Property Group because of its steadier cash flow, broad tenant diversification, monthly dividend and lower forward valuation. Realty Income vs. Simon Property
• Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street is focusing on estimates for second-quarter operating metrics, not just revenue and earnings. The projections could increase volatility around the Aug. 5 report, particularly if occupancy, same-store performance or funds from operations differ from expectations. Q2 Earnings Key-Metric Projections
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts remain cautiously optimistic despite Realty Income’s year-to-date outperformance, suggesting upside expectations are tempered rather than strongly bullish. The upcoming earnings release is therefore the primary near-term catalyst. Realty Income Stock Analyst Estimates and Ratings
• Negative Sentiment: The stock declined during the latest completed session even as the broader market improved, indicating relative weakness and possible profit-taking ahead of earnings. The July 31 ex-dividend date may also create technical pressure as the share price adjusts for the $0.27 distribution. Realty Income Stock Declines While Market Improves

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have weighed in on O. Huntington started coverage on Realty Income in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $70.00 price objective for the company. Mizuho dropped their target price on Realty Income from $68.00 to $66.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Morgan Stanley set a $67.00 price target on Realty Income in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on shares of Realty Income from $64.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on Realty Income from $68.00 to $67.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $67.11.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Realty Income by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 16,368 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $923,000 after purchasing an additional 468 shares during the period. Compound Planning Inc. lifted its position in Realty Income by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 9,682 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $546,000 after buying an additional 324 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in Realty Income by 51.6% during the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 175,075 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $9,696,000 after buying an additional 59,570 shares during the period. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Realty Income in the 4th quarter worth about $198,000. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. boosted its stake in Realty Income by 361.0% in the 4th quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 2,434 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $137,000 after buying an additional 1,906 shares during the last quarter. 70.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Realty Income Company Profile

Realty Income Corporation (NYSE: O) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, owns and manages commercial properties subject primarily to long-term net lease agreements. The company’s business model focuses on generating predictable, contractual rental income by leasing properties to tenants under agreements that typically place responsibility for taxes, insurance and maintenance on the tenant. Realty Income is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and markets itself as a reliable income-oriented REIT.

Realty Income’s portfolio is concentrated in single-tenant, retail and service-oriented properties such as drugstores, convenience stores, dollar and discount retailers, restaurants, and other essential-service businesses.