Realty Income (O) Projected to Post Earnings on Monday

Realty Income (NYSE:O - Get Free Report) is anticipated to announce its Q1 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Monday, May 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.06 per share and revenue of $1.28 billion for the quarter. Realty Income has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.220-4.280 EPS.

Realty Income (NYSE:O - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.06 by ($0.01). Realty Income had a return on equity of 2.35% and a net margin of 17.57%. The business had revenue of $1.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.28 billion. On average, analysts expect Realty Income to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Realty Income Stock Performance

Realty Income stock traded up $0.36 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $57.25. 3,785,741 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,245,529. The stock has a market cap of $51.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 0.79. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $56.53 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 1.40 and a current ratio of 1.40. Realty Income has a 12-month low of $50.71 and a 12-month high of $64.88.

Realty Income Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a may 25 dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 1st will be issued a $0.2685 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 1st. Realty Income's payout ratio is 328.57%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Realty Income stock. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Realty Income Co. (NYSE:O - Free Report) by 11.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,101 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after acquiring an additional 615 shares during the quarter. Brighton Jones LLC's holdings in Realty Income were worth $326,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. 70.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on O. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Realty Income from $70.00 to $66.50 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating on shares of Realty Income in a report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Mizuho lifted their target price on shares of Realty Income from $54.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Scotiabank cut their target price on shares of Realty Income from $59.00 to $57.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Finally, BNP Paribas cut shares of Realty Income from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $61.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $62.35.

Realty Income Company Profile

Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company, is an S&P 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index. We invest in people and places to deliver dependable monthly dividends that increase over time. The company is structured as a real estate investment trust ("REIT"), and its monthly dividends are supported by the cash flow from over 15,450 real estate properties (including properties acquired in the Spirit merger in January 2024) primarily owned under long-term net lease agreements with commercial clients.