Realty Income Past Earnings Performance

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Realty Income has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.8%, while the Retail REITs industry saw earnings growing at 10.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 27.3% per year. Realty Income's return on equity is 2.3%, and it has net margins of 17.3%.

Key information

19.8%

Earnings growth rate

-2.2%

EPS growth rate

Retail REITs Industry Growth8.5%
Revenue growth rate27.3%
Return on equity2.3%
Net Margin17.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Realty Income: Shares Are Too Cheap

Dec 23

Realty Income: Buy The Dip

Dec 17

Realty Income: Turning Bullish For Once

Dec 09

Realty Income: Say Thank You As Buying Opportunity Returns

Nov 27

Bad News For Realty Income

Nov 19

Doubling Down On Realty Income

Nov 12

Realty Income Drops Earnings: The Foundation Shakes

Nov 05

Realty Income Q3 Earnings Preview: What To Look For

Oct 30

Realty Income: A Hall-Of-Fame Dividend Aristocrat

Oct 21

Dividend Aristocrat With Big Upside Potential: Realty Income

Oct 15

Realty Income: Dividend Powerhouse With Potential Upside

Oct 04

Realty Income's Next Big Move

Sep 27

Who Says You Can't Seek Alpha With Higher Yields Like Realty Income?

Sep 18

If You Are Here Seeking Alpha, Why Are You Buying Realty Income Or Other High-Yield Equities?

Sep 09

Realty Income Provides Reliable Dividends And Growth Potential

Sep 03

Realty Income: Europe And The Final Countdown To Rate Cuts

Aug 26

Realty Income: Demystifying Bearish Arguments And Keeping The Dividend Story Alive

Aug 19

Realty Income Comes Out With A Double Beat And Continues Raising The Dividend

Aug 07

Realty Income: What The Bulls Are Missing

Jul 24

Realty Income: Getting Close To $60 Per Share, Time To Buy

Jul 18

Realty Income: Probably Best Price For A Great REIT

Jul 12

Who's Suffering From Realty Income Writing Fatigue? Not Me

Jul 05

Realty Income: 8 Year Return Drought

Jun 27

Realty Income: Valuation Is Once In A Lifetime

Jun 17

Realty Income: Rich Dividend Yields, With Profitable Spread Triggering AFFO Growth

Jun 01

Realty Income: Set For A New Upleg

May 20

Realty Income: A Set-It-And-Forget-It REIT With A 6% Yield

May 09

Realty Income: Monthly Income On Sale For The Long-Term Investor

Apr 30

Very Bad News For Realty Income

Apr 22

Realty Income: Compounding The 5.97% Yield Into A Great Investment

Apr 15

Realty Income Corp.: Reliable 'Aristocratic' Yield For Your Dividend Growth Portfolio

Apr 02

Realty Income: A Monthly Dividend Champion

Mar 26

Realty Income: Perhaps The Smartest 6% Yield You Can Own

Mar 17

Realty Income Remains Undervalued - Opportunistic Investors May Look Forward To Excellent Returns

Mar 06

Realty Income Q4: O, O, O, It's Magic, You Know

Feb 27

Realty Income: A Bargain With A 6% Yield

Feb 21

Realty Income: Looking Attractively Valued And Generating Options Premium

Jan 22

Realty Income: Net Lease Stalwart At A Fair Price

Jan 15

Realty Income: Strong 2023 Close Augurs Well For 2024

Jan 01

Realty Income Vs. Agree Realty?

Dec 20

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Realty Income makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:O Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 245,0158671660
30 Jun 244,7188381590
31 Mar 244,3967771510
31 Dec 234,0828721450
30 Sep 233,8928811440
30 Jun 233,6898671430
31 Mar 233,4738951400
31 Dec 223,3378691380
30 Sep 223,1356461310
30 Jun 222,7885621210
31 Mar 222,4484631090
31 Dec 212,082359970
30 Sep 211,809473830
30 Jun 211,724361760
31 Mar 211,675345730
31 Dec 201,647395700
30 Sep 201,631407690
30 Jun 201,601485690
31 Mar 201,552472690
31 Dec 191,488436660
30 Sep 191,437392660
30 Jun 191,400390660
31 Mar 191,364391650
31 Dec 181,328364650
30 Sep 181,296339650
30 Jun 181,265328630
31 Mar 181,236313610
31 Dec 171,216302580
30 Sep 171,193326570
30 Jun 171,163309550
31 Mar 171,134297530
31 Dec 161,103288520
30 Sep 161,079279510
30 Jun 161,061269500
31 Mar 161,044260490
31 Dec 151,023257490
30 Sep 151,007252520
30 Jun 15984249520
31 Mar 15959241510
31 Dec 14934225510
30 Sep 14902192520
30 Jun 14868169580
31 Mar 14826159580
31 Dec 13780138570

Quality Earnings: O has a large one-off loss of $327.3M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: O's current net profit margins (17.3%) are lower than last year (22.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: O's earnings have grown by 19.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: O's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: O had negative earnings growth (-1.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Retail REITs industry average (2.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: O's Return on Equity (2.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/29 02:57
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Realty Income Corporation is covered by 46 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Wesley GolladayBaird
Richard HightowerBarclays
Nathan CrossettBerenberg