REALTY INCOME CORP (O) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:O • US7561091049

66.6 USD
-0.96 (-1.42%)
Last: Mar 3, 2026, 02:09 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall O gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated O against 122 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. There are concerns on the financial health of O while its profitability can be described as average. While showing a medium growth rate, O is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • O had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year O had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years O has always been profitable.
  • O had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
O Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B -4B -6B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.45%, O is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 2.68%, O perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.86%, O perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.46% of the companies in the same industry.
  • O had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.71%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.09%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (2.86%) for O is above the 3 year average (2.71%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.45%
ROE 2.68%
ROIC 2.86%
ROA(3y)1.4%
ROA(5y)1.36%
ROE(3y)2.51%
ROE(5y)2.4%
ROIC(3y)2.71%
ROIC(5y)2.44%
O Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

1.3 Margins

  • O's Profit Margin of 18.41% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. O outperforms 64.75% of its industry peers.
  • O's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • O's Operating Margin of 45.06% is amongst the best of the industry. O outperforms 89.34% of its industry peers.
  • O's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • O has a better Gross Margin (92.54%) than 93.44% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of O has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 45.06%
PM (TTM) 18.41%
GM 92.54%
OM growth 3Y2.89%
OM growth 5Y-1.43%
PM growth 3Y-10.87%
PM growth 5Y-5.17%
GM growth 3Y-0.25%
GM growth 5Y-0.24%
O Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), O is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, O has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for O has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, O has a worse debt to assets ratio.
O Yearly Shares OutstandingO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M
O Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.13, we must say that O is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • O's Altman-Z score of 1.13 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. O outperforms 79.51% of its industry peers.
  • O has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73. This is a neutral value indicating O is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.73, O is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.73
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.13
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC6.91%
O Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • O has a Current Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that O is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • O has a Current ratio of 1.13. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: O outperforms 59.84% of its industry peers.
  • O has a Quick Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that O is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • O has a better Quick ratio (1.13) than 60.66% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
O Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.39% over the past year.
  • O shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 9.07%.
  • Measured over the past years, O shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 28.40% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.39%
EPS 3Y-6.47%
EPS 5Y0%
EPS Q2Q%39.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.07%
Revenue growth 3Y19.8%
Revenue growth 5Y28.4%
Sales Q2Q%11.02%

3.2 Future

  • O is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 12.53% yearly.
  • O is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.36% yearly.
EPS Next Y42.97%
EPS Next 2Y22.76%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
EPS Next 5Y12.53%
Revenue Next Year6.88%
Revenue Next 2Y6.79%
Revenue Next 3Y8.11%
Revenue Next 5Y6.36%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
O Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B
O Yearly EPS VS EstimatesO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 56.92, which means the current valuation is very expensive for O.
  • O's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.13. O is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 39.81, O can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • 68.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than O, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of O to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.11), we can say O is valued slightly more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 56.92
Fwd PE 39.81
O Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, O is valued a bit more expensive than 69.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.86
O Per share dataO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • O's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • O has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • O's earnings are expected to grow with 15.92% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.32
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.76%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.80%, O is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • O's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 7.15.
  • O's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.8%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of O has a limited annual growth rate of 2.89%.
  • O has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.89%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
O Yearly Dividends per shareO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • O pays out 275.92% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of O is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP275.92%
EPS Next 2Y22.76%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
O Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B -4B -6B
O Dividend Payout.O Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.O Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

REALTY INCOME CORP

NYSE:O (3/3/2026, 2:09:06 PM)

66.6

-0.96 (-1.42%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-24
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners81.1%
Inst Owner Change0.12%
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner Change8.16%
Market Cap62.10B
Revenue(TTM)5.75B
Net Income(TTM)1.06B
Analysts70
Price Target64.88 (-2.58%)
Short Float %2.95%
Short Ratio4.01
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.8%
Yearly Dividend3.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.89%
DP275.92%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date02-27
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-11.82%
Min EPS beat(2)-19.85%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.79%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-21.47%
Min EPS beat(4)-38.76%
Max EPS beat(4)-3.79%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-28.43%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-20.94%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-15.99%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.33%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.74%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.21%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.91%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.74%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)3%
Revenue beat(12)12
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.03%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.64%
PT rev (1m)1.29%
PT rev (3m)1.35%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.61%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-14.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.51%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.35%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.54%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.81%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.61%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 56.92
Fwd PE 39.81
P/S 10.8
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 15.55
P/B 1.57
P/tB 2.16
EV/EBITDA 17.86
EPS(TTM)1.17
EY1.76%
EPS(NY)1.67
Fwd EY2.51%
FCF(TTM)-0.84
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)4.28
OCFY6.43%
SpS6.17
BVpS42.3
TBVpS30.88
PEG (NY)1.32
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number33.37
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.45%
ROE 2.68%
ROCE 3.62%
ROIC 2.86%
ROICexc 2.88%
ROICexgc 3.76%
OM 45.06%
PM (TTM) 18.41%
GM 92.54%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.4%
ROA(5y)1.36%
ROE(3y)2.51%
ROE(5y)2.4%
ROIC(3y)2.71%
ROIC(5y)2.44%
ROICexc(3y)2.72%
ROICexc(5y)2.45%
ROICexgc(3y)3.37%
ROICexgc(5y)3.04%
ROCE(3y)3.43%
ROCE(5y)3.09%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.44%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.03%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.36%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.36%
OM growth 3Y2.89%
OM growth 5Y-1.43%
PM growth 3Y-10.87%
PM growth 5Y-5.17%
GM growth 3Y-0.25%
GM growth 5Y-0.24%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.73
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 5.63
Cap/Depr 189.35%
Cap/Sales 83.13%
Interest Coverage 2.42
Cash Conversion 78.1%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
Altman-Z 1.13
F-Score6
WACC6.91%
ROIC/WACC0.41
Cap/Depr(3y)253.06%
Cap/Depr(5y)400.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)115.49%
Cap/Sales(5y)183.89%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.39%
EPS 3Y-6.47%
EPS 5Y0%
EPS Q2Q%39.13%
EPS Next Y42.97%
EPS Next 2Y22.76%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
EPS Next 5Y12.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.07%
Revenue growth 3Y19.8%
Revenue growth 5Y28.4%
Sales Q2Q%11.02%
Revenue Next Year6.88%
Revenue Next 2Y6.79%
Revenue Next 3Y8.11%
Revenue Next 5Y6.36%
EBIT growth 1Y11.47%
EBIT growth 3Y23.26%
EBIT growth 5Y26.56%
EBIT Next Year115.96%
EBIT Next 3Y33.76%
EBIT Next 5Y21.31%
FCF growth 1Y-514.36%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y11.8%
OCF growth 3Y15.93%
OCF growth 5Y29.06%

REALTY INCOME CORP / O FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for REALTY INCOME CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to O.


Can you provide the valuation status for REALTY INCOME CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to REALTY INCOME CORP (O). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of O stock?

REALTY INCOME CORP (O) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the financial health of REALTY INCOME CORP (O) stock?

The financial health rating of REALTY INCOME CORP (O) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for O stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of REALTY INCOME CORP (O) is expected to grow by 42.97% in the next year.