Companies
Realty Income
S&P 500Real Estate· USA

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Balancer

Realty Income

$63.32

-0.67%

Open $63.37·Prev $63.75

as of 13 Apr

BALANCER

Power Core

Moat in one sentence: Realty Income's power derives from a self-reinforcing cost of capital advantage that enables it to acquire net lease assets at yields its competitors cannot match, creating a scale-driven accumulation flywheel that is difficult, though not impossible, to replicate.

Published1 Apr 2026
UniverseS&P 500
SectorReal Estate

Direction of Movement

Digesting Scale While Awaiting the Next Rate Cycle

ROC 200

+8.4%

Referenced in 4 other analyses

Company Profile

Realty Income Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in freestanding, single-tenant commercial properties leased under triple-net (NNN) agreements. These leases require tenants to cover property taxes, insurance, and maintenance, providing Realty Income Corporation with stable, predictable cash flows. The portfolio comprises over 15,500 properties across all 50 U.S. states, the United Kingdom, and seven other European countries, serving approximately 250 tenants from 47 industries, primarily retail, with growing exposure to industrial, gaming, office, manufacturing, and distribution sectors. Known as The Monthly Dividend Company, it delivers dependable monthly dividends to shareholders, distinguishing it in the REIT sector. Realty Income Corporation acts as a full-service real estate capital provider to leading companies, focusing on generating consistent income from a diversified, high-quality asset base. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in San Diego, California, it plays a key role in the commercial real estate market by offering long-term, investment-grade lease structures that support tenant operations while prioritizing income reliability for investors.

Sector

Real Estate

Industry

REIT - Retail

Employees

544

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