521st Consecutive Common Stock Monthly Dividend Declared By Realty Income

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Nov 12, 2013, 03:51 ET

ESCONDIDO, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income), The Monthly Dividend Company^®, (NYSE:O), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the 521^st consecutive common stock monthly dividend. The dividend amount of $0.1818542 per share, representing an annualized amount of approximately $2.182 per share, is payable on December 16, 2013 to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2013.

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The Board of Directors also declared dividends on the company's Monthly Income Class E and Class F preferred stock. The monthly dividend amount of $0.140625 on the Class E preferred stock is payable on December 16, 2013 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2013. The annualized dividend amount for the Class E preferred shares is $1.6875. The monthly dividend amount of $0.138021 on the Class F preferred shares is payable on December 16, 2013 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2013. The annualized dividend amount for the Class F preferred shares is $1.65625 per share.

Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company^®, is a New York Stock Exchange real estate company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. To date the company has declared 521 consecutive common stock monthly dividends throughout its 44-year operating history and increased the dividend 73 times since Realty Income's listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. The monthly income is supported by the cash flow from over 3,800 properties owned under long-term lease agreements with regional and national retail chains and other commercial enterprises. The company is an active buyer of commercial properties nationwide. Additional information about the company can be obtained from the corporate website at www.realtyincome.com or twitter.com/realtyincome.

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SOURCE Realty Income Corporation