Now trading at a price of $56.61, Realty Income has moved 0.8% so far today.
Over the last year, Realty Income logged a -1.5% change, with its stock price reaching a high of $61.09 and a low of $50.71. Over the same period, the stock underperformed the S&P 500 index by -15.7%. AThe company's 50-day average price was $59.31. Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is real estate partner to the world's leading companies. Based in San Diego, CA, the Large-Cap Real Estate company has 468 full time employees. Realty Income has offered a 5.7% dividend yield over the last 12 months.
Increasing Revenues but Narrowing Margins:
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (M) | $1,488 | $1,647 | $2,080 | $3,344 | $4,079 | $5,271 |
| Operating Margins | 30% | 25% | 19% | 27% | 23% | 18% |
| Net Margins | 28% | 24% | 17% | 26% | 21% | 16% |
| Net Income (M) | $436 | $395 | $359 | $869 | $872 | $861 |
| Net Interest Expense (M) | $291 | $309 | $324 | $465 | $730 | $970 |
| Depreciation & Amort. (M) | $594 | $677 | $898 | $1,670 | $1,895 | $2,396 |
| Diluted Shares (M) | 316 | 345 | 415 | 612 | 693 | 864 |
| Earnings Per Share | $1.38 | $1.14 | $0.87 | $1.42 | $1.26 | $0.98 |
| EPS Growth | n/a | -17.39% | -23.68% | 63.22% | -11.27% | -22.22% |
| Avg. Price | $58.52 | $52.53 | $59.73 | $64.45 | $57.42 | $56.14 |
| P/E Ratio | 42.41 | 45.68 | 68.66 | 45.39 | 45.57 | 57.29 |
| Free Cash Flow (M) | $1,045 | $1,107 | $1,303 | $2,468 | $2,890 | $3,452 |
| CAPEX (M) | $24 | $9 | $19 | $96 | $69 | $121 |
| EV / EBITDA | 23.62 | 23.17 | 26.97 | 20.27 | 20.41 | 21.9 |
| Total Debt (M) | $6,787 | $8,517 | $12,749 | $14,528 | $19,934 | $25,016 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 6.49 | 7.07 | 9.68 | 5.55 | 6.98 | 7.38 |
Realty Income has weak operating margins with a negative growth trend, declining EPS growth, and a highly leveraged balance sheet. On the other hand, the company benefits from rapidly growing revenues and increasing reinvestment in the business and generally positive cash flows.
a Lower P/B Ratio Than Its Sector Average but Priced at a Premium:
Realty Income has a trailing twelve month P/E ratio of 55.4, compared to an average of 27.31 for the Real Estate sector. Based on its EPS guidance of $1.59, the company has a forward P/E ratio of 37.3. The 2.0% compound average growth rate of Realty Income's historical and projected earnings per share yields a PEG ratio of 27.12. This suggests that these shares are overvalued. In contrast, the market is likely undervaluing Realty Income in terms of its equity because its P/B ratio is 1.33 while the sector average is 1.94. The company's shares are currently trading 79.8% below their Graham number.
Realty Income Has an Analyst Consensus of Some Upside Potential:
The 21 analysts following Realty Income have set target prices ranging from $59.0 to $75.0 per share, for an average of $63.45 with a hold rating. The company is trading -10.8% away from its average target price, indicating that there is an analyst consensus of some upside potential.
Realty Income has an average amount of shares sold short because 5.7% of the company's shares are sold short. Institutions own 79.1% of the company's shares, and the insider ownership rate stands at 0.1%, suggesting a small amount of insider investors. The largest shareholder is Vanguard Group Inc, whose 16% stake in the company is worth $8,272,770,993.
