134TH COMMON STOCK MONTHLY DIVIDEND INCREASE DECLARED BY REALTY INCOME

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Realty Income (NYSE: O) declared a monthly common stock dividend increase to $0.2705 per share from $0.2700. The dividend is payable April 15, 2026 to holders of record as of March 31, 2026, representing an annualized dividend of $3.246 versus the prior $3.240.

This marks Realty Income's 134th dividend increase since listing on the NYSE in 1994 and continues its record of 669 consecutive monthly dividends.

Positive

• Monthly dividend raised to $0.2705 per share
• Payment schedule confirmed: payable April 15, 2026 to record holders on March 31, 2026
• Marks 134th dividend increase and 669 consecutive monthly dividends

Negative

• Increase is small: annualized dividend rose by only $0.006 from $3.240 to $3.246

SAN DIEGO, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company^®, today announced it has declared an increase in its common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.2705 per share from $0.2700 per share. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 31, 2026. The new monthly dividend represents an annualized dividend amount of $3.246 per share as compared to the prior annualized dividend amount of $3.240 per share.

"Realty Income's strong, diversified portfolio supports our ability to pay monthly dividends that grow steadily over time," said Sumit Roy, Realty Income's President and Chief Executive Officer. "I am proud to announce that today's declaration marks our 134^th dividend increase since Realty Income's listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994."

About Realty Income

Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is real estate partner to the world's leading companies^®. Founded in 1969, we serve our clients as a full-service real estate capital provider. As of December 31, 2025, we have a portfolio of over 15,500 properties in all 50 U.S. states, the U.K., and eight other countries in Europe. We are known as "The Monthly Dividend Company^®" and have a mission to invest in people and places to deliver dependable monthly dividends that increase over time. Since our founding, we have declared 669 consecutive monthly dividends and are a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats^® index for having increased our dividend for over 31 consecutive years. Additional information about the company can be found at www.realtyincome.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. When used in this press release, the words "estimate," "anticipate," "assume," "expect," "believe," "intend," "continue," "should," "may," "likely," "plan," "seek," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include discussions of our business and portfolio including management thereof, and the intentions of management and dividends, including the amount, timing and payment of dividends related thereto. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions about us, which may cause our actual future results to differ materially from expected results. Some of the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are, among others, our continued qualification as a real estate investment trust; general domestic and foreign business, economic, or financial conditions; competition; fluctuating interest and currency rates; inflation and its impact on our clients and us; access to debt and equity capital markets and other sources of funding (including the terms and partners of such funding); volatility and uncertainty in the credit and financial markets; other risks inherent in real estate, credit investments, joint ventures or co-investment ventures including our clients' solvency, client defaults under leases, increased client bankruptcies, potential liability relating to environmental matters, illiquidity of real estate investments (including rights of first refusal or rights of first offer), and potential damages from natural disasters; impairments in the value of our real estate assets; volatility and changes in domestic and foreign laws and the application, enforcement or interpretation thereof (including with respect to tax laws and rates); property ownership through co-investment ventures, funds, joint ventures, partnerships and other arrangements which, among other things, may transfer or limit our control of the underlying investments; epidemics or pandemics; the loss of key personnel; the outcome of any legal proceedings to which we are a party or which may occur in the future; acts of terrorism and war; the anticipated benefits from mergers, acquisitions, co-investment ventures, funds, joint ventures, partnerships, and other arrangements; and those additional risks and factors discussed in our reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future plans and performance and speak only as of the date of this press release. Past operating results and performance are provided for informational purposes and are not a guarantee of future results. There can be no assurance that historical trends will continue. Actual plans and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in this press release and forecasts made in the forward-looking statements discussed in this press release might not materialize. We do not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements or publicly release the results of any forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date these statements were made.

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FAQ

What dividend did Realty Income (O) declare on March 11, 2026?

Realty Income declared a monthly dividend of $0.2705 per share. According to the company, this raises the annualized dividend to $3.246 from the prior $3.240.

When is Realty Income's (O) March 2026 dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on April 15, 2026 with a record date of March 31, 2026. According to the company, shareholders of record on that date will receive the cash payment.

How significant is Realty Income's (O) dividend increase in March 2026?

The increase is modest: monthly pay rose by $0.0005, annualized up $0.006. According to the company, it continues a long history of steady monthly dividend growth.

Does the March 11, 2026 dividend change Realty Income's (O) dividend track record?

Yes. The declaration represents the company's 134th dividend increase since its 1994 NYSE listing. According to the company, it follows 669 consecutive monthly dividends.

What does Realty Income (O) say supports its monthly dividend payments?

Management cites a strong, diversified property portfolio as the basis for dividend stability. According to the company, its portfolio spans over 15,500 properties across multiple countries.