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O Dividend History

Realty Income Corporation · every payment since 1994

As of Oct 15, 2026, Realty Income Corporation (O) has paid 383 dividends since 1994. The most recent was $0.2720 per share (ex-date Sep 30, 2026, paid Oct 15, 2026). Over the last 12 months O paid $3.2480 across 12 payments, a trailing yield of 5.89%. The average of the last 3 regular payments is +0.1% versus the 3 before.

Latest dividend

$0.2720

Last ex-date

Sep 30, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$3.25

Trailing yield

5.89%

Frequency

Monthly

Growth streak

30 yrs

Key facts: O dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 15, 2026, SmarterDividends has 383 dividend payments on record for Realty Income Corporation (O), going back to 1994.
  • O's most recent dividend was $0.27 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 30, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 15, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 15, 2026, O paid $3.25 per share in dividends across 12 payments, a trailing yield of 5.89%.
  • O's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Mar 3, 2025 ex-date, a 1.5% rise to $0.27 per share.
  • O's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Nov 29, 2000 ex-date, a 0.5% reduction to $0.0887 per share.
  • O paid $3.49 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 21.5% from 2024.
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SmarterDividends, "O Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 15, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/O/dividend-history

What the record shows

O has paid 383 dividends since 1994 and currently pays monthly. Over the last 12 months, O distributed $3.248 per share, producing a trailing yield of 6.07%.

The recent payment trend remained upward. O's recent average payment rose 0.1% to $0.2713 per share, and the latest payment increased 0.4%. Annual totals rose in each year from 2020 through 2023, maintaining an upward sequence across those full years.

The lower 2024 total and higher 2025 total reflected ex-dates falling into neighbouring years, not a change in the rate. Average per payment rose from $0.2611 to $0.2685 across those years. O has increased its annual dividend for 30 consecutive years, has not had an annual cut, and carries an A dividend safety grade.

By SmarterDividends Team · written from the payment record on this page · updated Oct 2, 2026 · editorial policy

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

5.48%

of price a year ago

Price change

-6.9%

$59.29 → $55.17

Approx. total return

-1.5%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

O dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 36 regular payments, per share

O dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date9$2.4380—
202513timing$3.4900+21.5%
202411timing$2.8720-6.2%
202312$3.0620+3.0%
202212$2.9720+7.1%
202112$2.7750+2.1%
202012$2.7171+3.1%
201912$2.6357+3.0%
201812$2.5601+4.0%
201712$2.4612+5.6%
201612$2.3314+5.4%
201512$2.2112+4.2%
201412$2.1231+0.6%
201312$2.1114+22.6%
201212$1.7229+2.2%
201112$1.6851+0.9%
201012$1.6696+0.9%
200912$1.6550+2.5%
200812$1.6153+6.2%
200712$1.5213+8.4%
200612$1.4031+6.9%
200512$1.3120+8.5%
200412$1.2098+5.7%
200312$1.1449+2.5%
200212$1.1173+2.5%
200112$1.0896+2.8%
200012$1.0601+4.4%
199912$1.0150+6.1%
199812$0.9569+3.9%
199712$0.9205+11.6%
199611timing$0.8251-20.3%
199512$1.0359+375.1%
19943timing$0.2180—

Every O dividend

66 raises · 3 cuts · 1 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Sep 30, 2026Oct 15, 2026$0.2720+0.4%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2026Sep 15, 2026$0.2710+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 31, 2026Aug 14, 2026$0.2710+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 30, 2026Jul 15, 2026$0.2710+0.0%Unchanged
May 29, 2026Jun 15, 2026$0.2710+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2026May 15, 2026$0.2710+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 31, 2026Apr 15, 2026$0.2710+0.4%Unchanged
Feb 27, 2026Mar 13, 2026$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2026Feb 13, 2026$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 31, 2025Jan 15, 2026$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 28, 2025Dec 15, 2025$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2025Nov 14, 2025$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 1, 2025Oct 15, 2025$0.2700+0.4%Unchanged
Sep 2, 2025Sep 15, 2025$0.2690+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 1, 2025Aug 15, 2025$0.2690+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 1, 2025Jul 15, 2025$0.2690+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 2, 2025Jun 13, 2025$0.2690+0.0%Unchanged
May 1, 2025May 15, 2025$0.2690+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 1, 2025Apr 15, 2025$0.2690+0.4%Unchanged
Mar 3, 2025Mar 14, 2025$0.2680+1.5%Raise
Feb 3, 2025Feb 14, 2025$0.2640+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 2, 2025Jan 15, 2025$0.2640+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 2, 2024Dec 13, 2024$0.2640+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 1, 2024Nov 15, 2024$0.2640+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 1, 2024Oct 15, 2024$0.2640+0.4%Unchanged
Sep 3, 2024Sep 13, 2024$0.2630+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 1, 2024Aug 15, 2024$0.2630+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 1, 2024Jul 15, 2024$0.2630+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 3, 2024Jun 14, 2024$0.2630+2.3%Raise
Apr 30, 2024May 15, 2024$0.2570+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 28, 2024Apr 15, 2024$0.2570+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 29, 2024Mar 15, 2024$0.2570+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2024Feb 15, 2024$0.2570+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 29, 2023Jan 12, 2024$0.2570+0.4%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2023Dec 15, 2023$0.2560+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2023Nov 15, 2023$0.2560+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2023Oct 13, 2023$0.2560+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2023Sep 15, 2023$0.2560+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 31, 2023Aug 15, 2023$0.2560+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 30, 2023Jul 14, 2023$0.2560+0.4%Unchanged
May 31, 2023Jun 15, 2023$0.2550+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2023May 15, 2023$0.2550+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 31, 2023Apr 14, 2023$0.2550+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2023Mar 15, 2023$0.2550+2.4%Raise
Jan 31, 2023Feb 15, 2023$0.2490+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2022Jan 13, 2023$0.2490+0.4%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2022Dec 15, 2022$0.2480+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2022Nov 15, 2022$0.2480+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 30, 2022Oct 14, 2022$0.2480+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2022Sep 15, 2022$0.2480+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 29, 2022Aug 15, 2022$0.2480+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 30, 2022Jul 15, 2022$0.2480+0.4%Unchanged
May 31, 2022Jun 15, 2022$0.2470+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2022May 13, 2022$0.2470+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 31, 2022Apr 15, 2022$0.2470+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2022Mar 15, 2022$0.2470+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2022Feb 15, 2022$0.2470+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 31, 2021Jan 14, 2022$0.2470+0.4%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2021Dec 15, 2021$0.2460+7.6%Raise
Nov 1, 2021Nov 15, 2021$0.2287+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 30, 2021Oct 15, 2021$0.2287+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2021Sep 15, 2021$0.2287+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2021Aug 13, 2021$0.2287+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 30, 2021Jul 15, 2021$0.2287+0.4%Unchanged
May 28, 2021Jun 15, 2021$0.2277+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2021May 14, 2021$0.2277+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 31, 2021Apr 15, 2021$0.2277+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 26, 2021Mar 15, 2021$0.2277+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2021Feb 16, 2021$0.2277+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 31, 2020Jan 15, 2021$0.2277+0.4%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2020Dec 15, 2020$0.2267+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2020Nov 13, 2020$0.2267+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 30, 2020Oct 15, 2020$0.2267+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2020Sep 15, 2020$0.2267+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 31, 2020Aug 14, 2020$0.2267+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 30, 2020Jul 15, 2020$0.2267+0.4%Unchanged
May 29, 2020Jun 15, 2020$0.2258+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2020May 15, 2020$0.2258+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 31, 2020Apr 15, 2020$0.2258+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2020Mar 13, 2020$0.2258+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2020Feb 14, 2020$0.2258+2.2%Raise
Dec 31, 2019Jan 15, 2020$0.2209+0.4%Unchanged
Nov 29, 2019Dec 13, 2019$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2019Nov 15, 2019$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 30, 2019Oct 15, 2019$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2019Sep 13, 2019$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 31, 2019Aug 15, 2019$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 28, 2019Jul 15, 2019$0.2200+0.4%Unchanged
May 31, 2019Jun 14, 2019$0.2190+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2019May 15, 2019$0.2190+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 29, 2019Apr 15, 2019$0.2190+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2019Mar 15, 2019$0.2190+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2019Feb 15, 2019$0.2190+2.3%Raise
Dec 31, 2018Jan 15, 2019$0.2141+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2018Dec 14, 2018$0.2141+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2018Nov 15, 2018$0.2141+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 28, 2018Oct 15, 2018$0.2141+0.5%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2018Sep 14, 2018$0.2132+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 31, 2018Aug 15, 2018$0.2132+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2018Jul 13, 2018$0.2132+0.0%Unchanged
May 31, 2018Jun 15, 2018$0.2132+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2018May 15, 2018$0.2132+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 29, 2018Apr 13, 2018$0.2132+0.5%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2018Mar 15, 2018$0.2122+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2018Feb 15, 2018$0.2122+2.8%Raise
Dec 29, 2017Jan 12, 2018$0.2064+0.5%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2017Dec 15, 2017$0.2054+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2017Nov 15, 2017$0.2054+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2017Oct 13, 2017$0.2054+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2017Sep 15, 2017$0.2054+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 28, 2017Aug 15, 2017$0.2054+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2017Jul 14, 2017$0.2054+0.5%Unchanged
May 30, 2017Jun 15, 2017$0.2045+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2017May 15, 2017$0.2045+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2017Apr 14, 2017$0.2045+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 27, 2017Mar 15, 2017$0.2045+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2017Feb 15, 2017$0.2045+3.9%Raise
Dec 29, 2016Jan 13, 2017$0.1967+0.5%Unchanged
Nov 29, 2016Dec 15, 2016$0.1957+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2016Nov 15, 2016$0.1957+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2016Oct 17, 2016$0.1957+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2016Sep 15, 2016$0.1957+1.0%Raise
Jul 28, 2016Aug 15, 2016$0.1938+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2016Jul 15, 2016$0.1938+0.5%Raise
May 27, 2016Jun 15, 2016$0.1928+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2016May 16, 2016$0.1928+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2016Apr 15, 2016$0.1928+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 26, 2016Mar 15, 2016$0.1928+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2016Feb 16, 2016$0.1928+4.2%Raise
Dec 30, 2015Jan 15, 2016$0.1851+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 27, 2015Dec 15, 2015$0.1851+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2015Nov 16, 2015$0.1851+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2015Oct 15, 2015$0.1851+0.5%Raise
Aug 28, 2015Sep 15, 2015$0.1841+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2015Aug 17, 2015$0.1841+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2015Jul 15, 2015$0.1841+0.0%Unchanged
May 28, 2015Jun 15, 2015$0.1841+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2015May 15, 2015$0.1841+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2015Apr 15, 2015$0.1841+0.5%Raise
Feb 26, 2015Mar 16, 2015$0.1831+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2015Feb 17, 2015$0.1831+3.3%Raise
Dec 30, 2014Jan 15, 2015$0.1773+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 26, 2014Dec 15, 2014$0.1773+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2014Nov 17, 2014$0.1773+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2014Oct 15, 2014$0.1773+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 28, 2014Sep 15, 2014$0.1773+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2014Aug 15, 2014$0.1773+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 2014Jul 15, 2014$0.1773+0.5%Raise
May 29, 2014Jun 16, 2014$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2014May 15, 2014$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 28, 2014Apr 15, 2014$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 27, 2014Mar 17, 2014$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2014Feb 18, 2014$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2013Jan 15, 2014$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 27, 2013Dec 16, 2013$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2013Nov 15, 2013$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 2013Oct 15, 2013$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 29, 2013Sep 16, 2013$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2013Aug 15, 2013$0.1764+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 2013Jul 15, 2013$0.1764+0.6%Raise
May 30, 2013Jun 17, 2013$0.1754+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2013May 15, 2013$0.1754+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 27, 2013Apr 15, 2013$0.1754+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 27, 2013Mar 15, 2013$0.1754+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2013Feb 15, 2013$0.1754+19.1%Raise
Dec 28, 2012Jan 15, 2013$0.1473+0.7%Raise
Nov 29, 2012Dec 17, 2012$0.1463+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 31, 2012Nov 15, 2012$0.1463+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 2012Oct 15, 2012$0.1463+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2012Sep 17, 2012$0.1463+3.4%Raise
Jul 30, 2012Aug 15, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 28, 2012Jul 16, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
May 30, 2012Jun 15, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2012May 15, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 29, 2012Apr 16, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2012Mar 15, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2012Feb 15, 2012$0.1415+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2011Jan 17, 2012$0.1415+0.7%Raise
Nov 29, 2011Dec 15, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2011Nov 15, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2011Oct 17, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 1, 2011Sep 15, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 28, 2011Aug 15, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2011Jul 15, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
May 27, 2011Jun 15, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2011May 16, 2011$0.1405+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2011Apr 15, 2011$0.1405+0.7%Raise
Feb 25, 2011Mar 15, 2011$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2011Feb 15, 2011$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2010Jan 18, 2011$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 29, 2010Dec 15, 2010$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2010Nov 15, 2010$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2010Oct 15, 2010$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2010Sep 15, 2010$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 29, 2010Aug 16, 2010$0.1395+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2010Jul 15, 2010$0.1395+0.7%Raise
May 27, 2010Jun 15, 2010$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2010May 17, 2010$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2010Apr 15, 2010$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 25, 2010Mar 15, 2010$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2010Feb 16, 2010$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2009Jan 15, 2010$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 27, 2009Dec 15, 2009$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2009Nov 16, 2009$0.1386+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2009Oct 15, 2009$0.1386+0.7%Raise
Aug 28, 2009Sep 15, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2009Aug 17, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2009Jul 15, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
May 28, 2009Jun 15, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2009May 15, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2009Apr 15, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 26, 2009Mar 16, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2009Feb 17, 2009$0.1376+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2008Jan 15, 2009$0.1376+0.7%Raise
Nov 26, 2008Dec 15, 2008$0.1366+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2008Nov 17, 2008$0.1366+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2008Oct 15, 2008$0.1366+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 28, 2008Sep 15, 2008$0.1366+2.2%Raise
Jul 30, 2008Aug 15, 2008$0.1337+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 2008Jul 15, 2008$0.1337+0.7%Raise
May 29, 2008Jun 16, 2008$0.1328+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2008May 15, 2008$0.1328+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 28, 2008Apr 15, 2008$0.1328+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 2008Mar 17, 2008$0.1328+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2008Feb 15, 2008$0.1328+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2007Jan 15, 2008$0.1328+0.7%Raise
Nov 29, 2007Dec 17, 2007$0.1318+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2007Nov 15, 2007$0.1318+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 2007Oct 15, 2007$0.1318+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2007Sep 17, 2007$0.1318+6.3%Raise
Jul 30, 2007Aug 15, 2007$0.1240+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 28, 2007Jul 16, 2007$0.1240+0.8%Raise
May 30, 2007Jun 15, 2007$0.1231+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2007May 15, 2007$0.1231+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 29, 2007Apr 16, 2007$0.1231+0.8%Raise
Feb 27, 2007Mar 15, 2007$0.1221+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2007Feb 15, 2007$0.1221+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2006Jan 16, 2007$0.1221+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 29, 2006Dec 15, 2006$0.1221+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2006Nov 15, 2006$0.1221+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 28, 2006Oct 16, 2006$0.1221+0.8%Raise
Aug 30, 2006Sep 15, 2006$0.1211+5.9%Raise
Jul 28, 2006Aug 15, 2006$0.1143+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2006Jul 17, 2006$0.1143+0.9%Raise
May 30, 2006Jun 15, 2006$0.1134+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2006May 15, 2006$0.1134+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2006Apr 17, 2006$0.1134+0.9%Raise
Feb 27, 2006Mar 15, 2006$0.1124+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2006Feb 15, 2006$0.1124+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 29, 2005Jan 17, 2006$0.1124+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 29, 2005Dec 15, 2005$0.1124+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2005Nov 15, 2005$0.1124+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2005Oct 17, 2005$0.1124+0.9%Raise
Aug 30, 2005Sep 15, 2005$0.1114+3.6%Raise
Jul 28, 2005Aug 15, 2005$0.1076+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2005Jul 15, 2005$0.1076+0.0%Unchanged
May 27, 2005Jun 15, 2005$0.1076+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2005May 16, 2005$0.1076+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2005Apr 15, 2005$0.1076+0.9%Raise
Feb 25, 2005Mar 15, 2005$0.1066+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2005Feb 15, 2005$0.1066+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2004Jan 18, 2005$0.1066+0.9%Raise
Nov 29, 2004Dec 15, 2004$0.1056+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 2004Nov 15, 2004$0.1056+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2004Oct 15, 2004$0.1056+0.5%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2004Sep 15, 2004$0.1051+6.9%Raise
Jul 29, 2004Aug 16, 2004$0.0984+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2004Jul 15, 2004$0.0984+1.5%Raise
May 27, 2004Jun 15, 2004$0.0969+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2004May 17, 2004$0.0969+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2004Apr 15, 2004$0.0969+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 26, 2004Mar 15, 2004$0.0969+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2004Feb 16, 2004$0.0969+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2003Jan 15, 2004$0.0969+1.0%Raise
Nov 26, 2003Dec 15, 2003$0.0959+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2003Nov 17, 2003$0.0959+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 2003Oct 15, 2003$0.0959+0.5%Raise
Aug 28, 2003Sep 15, 2003$0.0954+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2003Aug 15, 2003$0.0954+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 2003Jul 15, 2003$0.0954+0.5%Raise
May 29, 2003Jun 16, 2003$0.0950+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2003May 15, 2003$0.0950+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 28, 2003Apr 15, 2003$0.0950+0.5%Raise
Feb 27, 2003Mar 17, 2003$0.0945+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2003Feb 18, 2003$0.0945+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2002Jan 15, 2003$0.0945+1.0%Raise
Nov 27, 2002Dec 16, 2002$0.0935+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2002Nov 15, 2002$0.0935+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 2002Oct 15, 2002$0.0935+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 29, 2002Sep 16, 2002$0.0935+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2002Aug 15, 2002$0.0935+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 2002Jul 15, 2002$0.0935+1.0%Raise
May 30, 2002Jun 17, 2002$0.0925+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2002May 15, 2002$0.0925+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 27, 2002Apr 15, 2002$0.0925+0.5%Raise
Feb 27, 2002Mar 15, 2002$0.0921+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2002Feb 15, 2002$0.0921+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2001Jan 15, 2002$0.0921+0.5%Raise
Nov 29, 2001Dec 17, 2001$0.0916+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 2001Nov 15, 2001$0.0916+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 2001Oct 15, 2001$0.0916+0.5%Raise
Aug 30, 2001Sep 17, 2001$0.0911+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 2001Aug 15, 2001$0.0911+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 28, 2001Jul 16, 2001$0.0911+1.1%Raise
May 30, 2001Jun 15, 2001$0.0901+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2001May 15, 2001$0.0901+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 29, 2001Apr 16, 2001$0.0901+0.5%Raise
Feb 27, 2001Mar 15, 2001$0.0896+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2001Feb 15, 2001$0.0896+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2000Jan 16, 2001$0.0896+1.1%Raise
Nov 29, 2000Dec 15, 2000$0.0887-0.5%Cut
Oct 30, 2000Nov 15, 2000$0.0891+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 28, 2000Oct 16, 2000$0.0891+0.5%Raise
Aug 30, 2000Sep 15, 2000$0.0887+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 28, 2000Aug 15, 2000$0.0887+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2000Jul 17, 2000$0.0887+1.1%Raise
May 30, 2000Jun 15, 2000$0.0877+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2000May 15, 2000$0.0877+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2000Apr 17, 2000$0.0877+0.6%Raise
Feb 28, 2000Mar 15, 2000$0.0872+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2000Feb 15, 2000$0.0872+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 1999Jan 17, 2000$0.0872+1.1%Raise
Nov 29, 1999Dec 15, 1999$0.0862+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 1999Nov 15, 1999$0.0862+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 1999Oct 15, 1999$0.0862+1.7%Raise
Aug 30, 1999Sep 15, 1999$0.0848+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 29, 1999Aug 16, 1999$0.0848+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 1999Jul 15, 1999$0.0848+1.7%Raise
May 27, 1999Jun 15, 1999$0.0833+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 1999May 17, 1999$0.0833+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 1999Apr 15, 1999$0.0833+1.2%Raise
Feb 25, 1999Mar 15, 1999$0.0824+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 1999Feb 16, 1999$0.0824+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 1998Jan 18, 1999$0.0824+1.2%Raise
Nov 27, 1998Dec 15, 1998$0.0814+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 1998Nov 16, 1998$0.0814+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 1998Oct 15, 1998$0.0814+1.8%Raise
Aug 28, 1998Sep 15, 1998$0.0799+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 1998Aug 17, 1998$0.0799+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 1998Jul 15, 1998$0.0799+1.9%Raise
May 28, 1998Jun 15, 1998$0.0785+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 1998May 15, 1998$0.0785+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 1998Apr 15, 1998$0.0785+1.3%Raise
Feb 26, 1998Mar 16, 1998$0.0775+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 1998Feb 17, 1998$0.0775+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 1997Jan 15, 1998$0.0775+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 26, 1997Dec 15, 1997$0.0775+1.3%Raise
Oct 30, 1997Nov 17, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 29, 1997Oct 15, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 28, 1997Sep 15, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 1997Aug 15, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 1997Jul 15, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
May 29, 1997Jun 16, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 1997May 15, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 27, 1997Apr 15, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 27, 1997Mar 17, 1997$0.0766+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 1997Feb 17, 1997$0.0766+2.6%Raise
Dec 27, 1996Jan 15, 1997$0.0746+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 27, 1996Dec 16, 1996$0.0746-0.6%Cut
Oct 30, 1996Nov 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 1996Oct 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 29, 1996Sep 17, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 30, 1996Aug 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 27, 1996Jul 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
May 30, 1996Jun 17, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 1996May 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 28, 1996Apr 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 1996Mar 15, 1996$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 21, 1995Jan 11, 1996$0.2616—Special
Nov 29, 1995Dec 15, 1995$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 30, 1995Nov 15, 1995$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 28, 1995Oct 16, 1995$0.0751+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 1995Sep 15, 1995$0.0751+98.7%Raise
Aug 16, 1995Aug 28, 1995$0.0378-48.0%Cut
Jun 29, 1995Jul 17, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
May 25, 1995Jun 15, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 25, 1995May 15, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 28, 1995Apr 17, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 23, 1995Mar 15, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 26, 1995Feb 15, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 27, 1994Jan 17, 1995$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 25, 1994Dec 15, 1994$0.0727+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 26, 1994Nov 15, 1994$0.0727—First

O dividend history — FAQ

How much is O's dividend?

As of Oct 15, 2026, O's most recent dividend was $0.2720 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 30, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 15, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $3.2480 per share across 12 payments, a trailing yield of 5.89%.

How often does O pay a dividend?

Realty Income Corporation pays on a monthly schedule. It made 12 payments in the last 12 months and 13 in 2025.

When is O's next dividend?

As of Oct 15, 2026, the next O ex-dividend date on record is Oct 30, 2026, payable Nov 13, 2026. Shares must be owned before the ex-dividend date to receive it.

Has O ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 3 regular payments lower than the one before it.

How much did O pay in dividends in 2025?

O paid $3.4900 per share across 13 payments in 2025, up 21.5% from 2024.

What was O's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 15, 2026, O paid $3.2480 per share, 5.48% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved -6.9%. That is an approximate total return of -1.5% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to O