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REALTY INCOME CORP (O) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:O - US7561091049 - REIT

57.425 USD
-1.05 (-1.8%)
Last: 12/8/2025, 3:49:07 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall O gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated O against 128 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. While O is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. O is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year O was profitable.
In the past year O had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years O has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years O had a positive operating cash flow.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B -4B -6B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of O (1.35%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
O's Return On Equity of 2.46% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. O outperforms 52.34% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.83%, O perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.34% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for O is in line with the industry average of 3.05%.
The 3 year average ROIC (2.51%) for O is below the current ROIC(2.83%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.35%
ROE 2.46%
ROIC 2.83%
ROA(3y)1.5%
ROA(5y)1.45%
ROE(3y)2.62%
ROE(5y)2.58%
ROIC(3y)2.51%
ROIC(5y)2.49%
O Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1 2 3 4

1.3 Margins

O has a better Profit Margin (17.18%) than 64.84% of its industry peers.
O's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
O has a Operating Margin of 44.42%. This is amongst the best in the industry. O outperforms 89.06% of its industry peers.
O's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
O has a Gross Margin of 92.56%. This is amongst the best in the industry. O outperforms 94.53% of its industry peers.
O's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 44.42%
PM (TTM) 17.18%
GM 92.56%
OM growth 3Y-1.7%
OM growth 5Y-2.42%
PM growth 3Y-2.35%
PM growth 5Y-11.32%
GM growth 3Y-0.27%
GM growth 5Y-0.26%
O Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

O has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for O has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
O has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
O has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
O Yearly Shares OutstandingO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
O Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

O has an Altman-Z score of 0.99. This is a bad value and indicates that O is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
O has a better Altman-Z score (0.99) than 76.56% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73 indicates that O is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
O has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.73. This is in the better half of the industry: O outperforms 78.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.73
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.99
ROIC/WACC0.4
WACC7.06%
O Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.81 indicates that O may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
O has a Current ratio of 0.81. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: O outperforms 42.97% of its industry peers.
O has a Quick Ratio of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that O is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of O (0.81) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.81
Quick Ratio 0.81
O Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.86% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, O shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -6.62% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, O shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.88% in the last year.
O shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 28.78% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.86%
EPS 3Y1.4%
EPS 5Y-6.62%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.88%
Revenue growth 3Y36.33%
Revenue growth 5Y28.78%
Sales Q2Q%10.49%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.63% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.67% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y34.58%
EPS Next 2Y27.27%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
EPS Next 5Y13.63%
Revenue Next Year8.33%
Revenue Next 2Y7%
Revenue Next 3Y6.7%
Revenue Next 5Y6.67%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B
O Yearly EPS VS EstimatesO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 53.17, which means the current valuation is very expensive for O.
O's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.49, O is valued quite expensively.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 36.17, which means the current valuation is very expensive for O.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of O indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: O is cheaper than 68.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
O is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.69, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.17
Fwd PE 36.17
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

61.72% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than O, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 16.42
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

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of O may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as O's earnings are expected to grow with 19.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y27.27%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

O has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.56%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.59, O has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.31, O pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.56%

5.2 History

The dividend of O has a limited annual growth rate of 4.20%.
O has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.2%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
O Yearly Dividends per shareO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

O pays out 298.20% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
O's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP298.2%
EPS Next 2Y27.27%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
O Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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 (12/8/2025, 3:49:07 PM)

57.425

-1.05 (-1.8%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Inst Owners81.09%
Inst Owner Change0.56%
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner Change-0.51%
Market Cap52.83B
Revenue(TTM)5.60B
Net Income(TTM)962.12M
Analysts69.33
Price Target64.06 (11.55%)
Short Float %4.41%
Short Ratio7.2
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.56%
Yearly Dividend3.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.2%
DP298.2%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date11-28 2025-11-28 (0.2695)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-21.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-38.76%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.79%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-26.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-41.01%
Max EPS beat(4)-3.79%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-27.11%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-18.28%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-20.83%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.81%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.74%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.46%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.74%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.16%
Revenue beat(12)12
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.11%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.83%
PT rev (1m)0.27%
PT rev (3m)1.49%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-13.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.48%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.56%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.39%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.17
Fwd PE 36.17
P/S 9.43
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 14.04
P/B 1.35
P/tB 1.87
EV/EBITDA 16.42
EPS(TTM)1.08
EY1.88%
EPS(NY)1.59
Fwd EY2.76%
FCF(TTM)-1.19
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)4.09
OCFY7.12%
SpS6.09
BVpS42.45
TBVpS30.72
PEG (NY)1.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number32.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.35%
ROE 2.46%
ROCE 3.58%
ROIC 2.83%
ROICexc 2.85%
ROICexgc 3.39%
OM 44.42%
PM (TTM) 17.18%
GM 92.56%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.5%
ROA(5y)1.45%
ROE(3y)2.62%
ROE(5y)2.58%
ROIC(3y)2.51%
ROIC(5y)2.49%
ROICexc(3y)2.52%
ROICexc(5y)2.53%
ROICexgc(3y)3.04%
ROICexgc(5y)3.01%
ROCE(3y)3.17%
ROCE(5y)3.15%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.51%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.36%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.26%
OM growth 3Y-1.7%
OM growth 5Y-2.42%
PM growth 3Y-2.35%
PM growth 5Y-11.32%
GM growth 3Y-0.27%
GM growth 5Y-0.26%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.73
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 5.71
Cap/Depr 194.59%
Cap/Sales 86.68%
Interest Coverage 2.37
Cash Conversion 75.51%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.81
Quick Ratio 0.81
Altman-Z 0.99
F-Score6
WACC7.06%
ROIC/WACC0.4
Cap/Depr(3y)369.18%
Cap/Depr(5y)430.26%
Cap/Sales(3y)177.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)195.09%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.86%
EPS 3Y1.4%
EPS 5Y-6.62%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
EPS Next Y34.58%
EPS Next 2Y27.27%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
EPS Next 5Y13.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.88%
Revenue growth 3Y36.33%
Revenue growth 5Y28.78%
Sales Q2Q%10.49%
Revenue Next Year8.33%
Revenue Next 2Y7%
Revenue Next 3Y6.7%
Revenue Next 5Y6.67%
EBIT growth 1Y11.31%
EBIT growth 3Y34%
EBIT growth 5Y25.67%
EBIT Next Year114.98%
EBIT Next 3Y34.88%
EBIT Next 5Y21.07%
FCF growth 1Y86.09%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y33.04%
OCF growth 3Y39.29%
OCF growth 5Y27.3%

REALTY INCOME CORP / O FAQ

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

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to O.


What is the valuation status for O stock?

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 earnings growth outlook for REALTY INCOME CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of REALTY INCOME CORP (O) is expected to grow by 34.58% in the next year.


Is the dividend of REALTY INCOME CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of REALTY INCOME CORP (O) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 298.2%.