Realty Income Corp (Symbol: O) has been included in the “S.A.F.E. 25” list by Dividend Channel, recognizing it for its above-average “DividendRank” statistics. The company boasts a strong 5.7% annual dividend yield and a flawless two-decade history of consistent dividend growth.
As of now, Realty Income Corp pays an annualized dividend of $3.24 per share on a monthly basis. Its most recent ex-dividend date was December 31, 2025. Additionally, Realty Income accounts for 2.25% of the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), which holds approximately $448.9 million worth of O shares.
Realty Income operates within the REITs sector alongside other major players like Welltower Inc (WELL) and Prologis Inc (PLD).







