Realty Income (NYSE:O) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Realty Income (NYSE:O) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 4.450-4.460 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 4.450.

Realty Income Stock Performance

Realty Income stock opened at $59.26 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 5.88, a current ratio of 6.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The company has a market capitalization of $56.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.87, a PEG ratio of 4.48 and a beta of 0.65. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $57.21 and its 200 day moving average is $61.57. Realty Income has a twelve month low of $53.15 and a twelve month high of $67.93.

Realty Income (NYSE:O) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 2nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $1.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.43 billion. Realty Income had a return on equity of 3.27% and a net margin of 21.85%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.08 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Realty Income will post 4.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Realty Income Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.2715 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 30th. This represents a $3.26 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.5%. Realty Income’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 224.14%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings lowered Realty Income from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, October 30th. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Realty Income from $65.00 to $61.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, October 20th. Evercore set a $65.00 price objective on shares of Realty Income in a research report on Monday, September 21st. Mizuho set a $187.00 price objective on shares of Realty Income in a research note on Monday, October 19th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $63.75 target price on shares of Realty Income in a report on Friday, October 9th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $71.81.

Realty Income News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Huntington raised its estimates for several quarters from late 2026 through 2028, lifting its full-year forecasts to $4.50 per share for 2027 and $4.62 for 2028. It maintained a Strong-Buy rating, signaling improved expectations for earnings. Huntington recommendations
• Positive Sentiment: Realty Income’s Q3 2026 adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) was $1.12 per share, and management raised 2026 AFFO guidance to $4.45–$4.46. The company also reported $2.6 billion in quarterly investments at an initial yield of 6.8%, supporting future rental income. Q3 results and AFFO outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada raised its price target to $61 from $60 and kept an Outperform rating, adding to the positive analyst sentiment. RBC price target increase
• Neutral Sentiment: Despite the stronger outlook, AFFO per share growth was 3.7% year over year. That steady but modest pace may limit expectations for rapid share-price gains. Analysis of growth and earnings

About Realty Income

Realty Income Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial properties. The company primarily invests in single-tenant properties that are leased to businesses under long-term, net lease agreements, under which tenants generally are responsible for property taxes, insurance and maintenance.

Its portfolio includes retail, grocery, convenience store, industrial, distribution and other commercial properties. Realty Income serves a broad range of tenants and seeks to generate recurring rental income through long-term leases.