Realty Income (O) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026)
Realty Income (O) posted Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred of $768.51 million for Q3 2026, up 4.2% from $737.86 million a year earlier and up 1.5% from the prior quarter.
Realty Income (O) Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred at Realty Income was $3.03 billion, up 5.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.92 billion, up 8.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Realty Income's Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred was $2.7 billion in FY2024 (+27.8%), $2.11 billion in FY2023 (+16.5%), $1.81 billion in FY2022 (+55.1%) and $1.17 billion in FY2021 (+21.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred in data going back to Q3 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has increased in each of the last 65 quarters, with growth averaging 9.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred has ranged between 4.0% (Q2 2026) and 69.3% (Q2 2022) over the last five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred for the three prior quarters was $756.78 million (Q2 2026), $758.03 million (Q1 2026) and $743.76 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 179.36 Bn | 166.43 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 614.50 Mn |
| 2 | Prologis | 122.34 Bn | 120.73 Bn | - | 1.02 Bn |
| 3 | Simon Property | 79.95 Bn | 78.05 Bn | - | 727.90 Mn |
| 4 | Public Storage | 62.14 Bn | 61.58 Bn | 112.08 Mn | 33.96 Mn |
| 5 | Realty Income | 55.95 Bn | 57.33 Bn | - | 768.51 Mn |
| 6 | Ventas | 47.02 Bn | 46.18 Bn | -3.39 Bn | 267.04 Mn |
| 7 | Ryman Hospitality Properties | 46.62 Bn | 45.46 Bn | 266.41 Mn | 76.25 Mn |
| 8 | Vivmark Residential | 37.34 Bn | 37.09 Bn | - | 226.99 Mn |
| 9 | Extra Space Storage | 33.12 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 650.96 Mn | 340.64 Mn |
| 10 | Vici Properties | 27.54 Bn | 26.32 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 500.76 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 768.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 756.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 758.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 743.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 737.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 727.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 711.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 691.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 689.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 678.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 639.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 556.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 543.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 515.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 497.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 470.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 458.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 445.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 438.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 371.18 Mn |
Realty Income Dividends Paid - Common and Preferred API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-preferred&ticker=O&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-preferred", "ticker": "O", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-preferred&ticker=O&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();