Credit: Shutterstock photoRealty Income Corporation ( O ) will begin trading ex-dividend on January 30, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.211 per share is scheduled to be paid on February 15, 2017. Shareholders who purchased O prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of O was $59.81, representing a -17.27% decrease from the 52 week high of $72.30 and a 13.45% increase over the 52 week low of $52.72.
O is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Simon Property Group, Inc. ( SPG ) and American Tower Corporation (REIT) ( AMT ). O's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.1. Zacks Investment Research reports O's forecasted earnings growth in 2016 as 3.17%, compared to an industry average of 5.7%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the O Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to O through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have O as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares DWA Financial Momentum Portfolio ( PFI ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PFI with an increase of 0.93% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of O at 2.55%.
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