Realty Income (O) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Realty Income's (O) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 2.2 in Q2 2026, down 40.44% year-over-year from 3.69 in Q2 2025, and down 9.51% quarter-over-quarter from 2.43 in Q1 2026.
Realty Income (O) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Realty Income has disclosed Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 2.2 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Payout Ratio fell 40.44% year-over-year to 2.2; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 2.36 (down 23.83% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.76, down 13.08% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio came in at 2.2 for Q2 2026 at Realty Income, down from 2.43 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 4.91 in Q1 2024 to a low of 1.99 in Q2 2022.
- Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 2.65, with a median of 2.47 recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio plunged 97.52% in 2022 and surged 122.08% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 2.06 in 2022, then rose by 23.51% to 2.55 in 2023, then soared by 36.12% to 3.47 in 2024, then dropped by 27.53% to 2.51 in 2025, then retreated by 12.41% to 2.2 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 2.2 in Q2 2026, 2.43 in Q1 2026, and 2.51 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 165.94 Bn | 165.00 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 2 | Prologis | 126.84 Bn | 131.24 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 3 | Simon Property | 67.22 Bn | 68.48 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 4 | Realty Income | 53.47 Bn | 55.85 Bn | - |
| 5 | Public Storage | 50.86 Bn | 50.70 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 6 | Ventas | 44.55 Bn | 44.86 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 28.52 Bn | 29.39 Bn | 642.43 Mn |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 26.41 Bn | 25.98 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 23.37 Bn | 23.56 Bn | - |
| 10 | Invitation Homes | 16.02 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 705.34 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.20 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.43 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.51 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.34 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.69 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.85 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.47 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.62 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.63 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.91 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.55 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.64 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.21 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.08 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.99 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 83.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.02 |
Realty Income Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=O&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=O&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();