Realty Income (NYSE:O) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.01 EPS

Realty Income (NYSE:O) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The real estate investment trust reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.06 by ($0.01), Zacks reports. Realty Income had a net margin of 17.57% and a return on equity of 2.35%. The company had revenue of $1.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.28 billion. Realty Income updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.220-4.280 EPS.

Realty Income Trading Down 1.9 %

O opened at $56.21 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $54.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $49.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.54, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.40 and a quick ratio of 1.40. Realty Income has a one year low of $50.65 and a one year high of $64.88.

Realty Income Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a mar 25 dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.268 per share. This is a positive change from Realty Income’s previous mar 25 dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 3rd. This represents a yield of 5.7%. Realty Income’s dividend payout ratio is presently 305.71%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently commented on the company. BNP Paribas cut 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. Scotiabank reduced their target price on Realty Income from $61.00 to $59.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft began coverage on Realty Income in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th. They set a “hold” rating and a $62.00 price target for the company. Barclays dropped their price target on Realty Income from $59.00 to $56.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, Mizuho dropped their price target on Realty Income from $60.00 to $54.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $62.12.

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.