"Realty Income's mission is to provide stockholders with a dependable monthly dividend that grows over time," said Sumit Roy, Realty Income's President and Chief Executive Officer. "This is the 107th consecutive quarter that we have declared a dividend increase since our 1994 NYSE listing and represents the 647th consecutive monthly dividend throughout our 55-year operating history. With the payment of the June dividend, stockholders will realize a 2.1% increase in the amount of the dividend as compared to the previous month. Today's increase reflects our confidence in the cash flow generating capabilities of our business."
Realty Income also announced it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of
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Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is real estate partner to the world's leading companies. Founded in 1969,we invest in diversified commercial real estate and have a portfolio of over 15,450 properties in all 50 U.S. states, the
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