Income investors get a raise and a higher bar: management lifted full-year AFFO guidance to $4.45 to $4.46 per share alongside the 116th consecutive quarterly dividend increase. Revenue topped expectations, while GAAP earnings came in missing expectations on impairment charges.
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Twenty-six unbroken years of monthly payouts now come with a 6.18% indicated yield, the kind of entry point net lease buyers rarely get. Miss today's ex-date and you wait another month to start collecting.
Realty Income closed at $54.30, a fresh 52-week low that undercuts the prior floor set last November by 0.65%. The monthly dividend REIT has now given back its entire winter rally off the $65 area.
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