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Realty Income (O) Competitors

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$62.49 +0.47 (+0.76%)
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O vs. WMT, ADC, DG, EPR, and NNN

Should you buy Realty Income stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Realty Income with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Realty Income include Walmart (WMT), Agree Realty (ADC), Dollar General (DG), EPR Properties (EPR), and NNN REIT (NNN).

How does Realty Income compare to Walmart?

Realty Income (NYSE:O) and Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Realty Income has a net margin of 18.94% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Walmart's return on equity of 21.25% beat Realty Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Realty Income18.94% 2.80% 1.55%
Walmart 3.13%21.25%7.60%

Realty Income pays an annual dividend of $3.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Walmart pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Realty Income pays out 266.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Walmart pays out 34.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Realty Income has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Walmart has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years.

Realty Income currently has a consensus price target of $67.35, suggesting a potential upside of 7.77%. Walmart has a consensus price target of $138.71, suggesting a potential upside of 16.98%. Given Walmart's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Walmart is more favorable than Realty Income.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Realty Income
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47
Walmart
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
31 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97

In the previous week, Walmart had 123 more articles in the media than Realty Income. MarketBeat recorded 153 mentions for Walmart and 30 mentions for Realty Income. Realty Income's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Walmart's score of 0.72 indicating that Realty Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Realty Income
23 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Walmart
74 Very Positive mention(s)
16 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
17 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Realty Income. Walmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Realty Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Realty Income$5.75B10.14$1.06B$1.2251.22
Walmart$713.16B1.33$21.89B$2.8541.60

70.8% of Realty Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Walmart shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Realty Income shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Walmart shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Realty Income has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Walmart has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Walmart beats Realty Income on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Realty Income compare to Agree Realty?

Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) and Realty Income (NYSE:O) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

Realty Income has higher revenue and earnings than Agree Realty. Agree Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Realty Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Agree Realty$718.40M12.63$204.35M$1.8540.82
Realty Income$5.75B10.14$1.06B$1.2251.22

Agree Realty has a net margin of 29.25% compared to Realty Income's net margin of 18.94%. Agree Realty's return on equity of 3.95% beat Realty Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Agree Realty29.25% 3.95% 2.39%
Realty Income 18.94%2.80%1.55%

Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Realty Income pays an annual dividend of $3.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Agree Realty pays out 173.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Realty Income pays out 266.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Agree Realty has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Realty Income has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

97.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.8% of Realty Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Realty Income shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Realty Income had 23 more articles in the media than Agree Realty. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Realty Income and 7 mentions for Agree Realty. Agree Realty's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Realty Income's score of 1.01 indicating that Agree Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Agree Realty
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Realty Income
23 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Agree Realty has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Realty Income has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Agree Realty presently has a consensus target price of $83.79, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. Realty Income has a consensus target price of $67.35, indicating a potential upside of 7.77%. Given Agree Realty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Agree Realty is more favorable than Realty Income.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Agree Realty
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69
Realty Income
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47

Summary

Agree Realty beats Realty Income on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Realty Income compare to Dollar General?

Dollar General (NYSE:DG) and Realty Income (NYSE:O) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Dollar General currently has a consensus price target of $141.12, indicating a potential upside of 35.99%. Realty Income has a consensus price target of $67.35, indicating a potential upside of 7.77%. Given Dollar General's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dollar General is more favorable than Realty Income.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dollar General
1 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Realty Income
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47

91.8% of Dollar General shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.8% of Realty Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Dollar General shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Realty Income shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dollar General pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Realty Income pays an annual dividend of $3.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Dollar General pays out 34.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Realty Income pays out 266.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Realty Income has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Realty Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Realty Income has a net margin of 18.94% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 3.54%. Dollar General's return on equity of 18.66% beat Realty Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dollar General3.54% 18.66% 4.83%
Realty Income 18.94%2.80%1.55%

Dollar General has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Realty Income has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Dollar General had 14 more articles in the media than Realty Income. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Dollar General and 30 mentions for Realty Income. Realty Income's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Dollar General's score of 0.73 indicating that Realty Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dollar General
21 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Realty Income
23 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Dollar General has higher revenue and earnings than Realty Income. Dollar General is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Realty Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dollar General$42.72B0.53$1.51B$6.8515.15
Realty Income$5.75B10.14$1.06B$1.2251.22

Summary

Dollar General beats Realty Income on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Realty Income compare to EPR Properties?

Realty Income (NYSE:O) and EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

EPR Properties has a net margin of 37.50% compared to Realty Income's net margin of 18.94%. EPR Properties' return on equity of 11.68% beat Realty Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Realty Income18.94% 2.80% 1.55%
EPR Properties 37.50%11.68%4.83%

Realty Income has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EPR Properties has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

Realty Income pays an annual dividend of $3.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. EPR Properties pays an annual dividend of $3.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Realty Income pays out 266.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. EPR Properties pays out 115.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Realty Income has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and EPR Properties has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. EPR Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Realty Income has higher revenue and earnings than EPR Properties. EPR Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Realty Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Realty Income$5.75B10.14$1.06B$1.2251.22
EPR Properties$718.36M6.30$274.94M$3.2318.32

70.8% of Realty Income shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.7% of EPR Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Realty Income shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of EPR Properties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Realty Income presently has a consensus target price of $67.35, suggesting a potential upside of 7.77%. EPR Properties has a consensus target price of $59.79, suggesting a potential upside of 1.02%. Given Realty Income's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Realty Income is more favorable than EPR Properties.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Realty Income
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47
EPR Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

In the previous week, Realty Income had 25 more articles in the media than EPR Properties. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Realty Income and 5 mentions for EPR Properties. EPR Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Realty Income's score of 1.01 indicating that EPR Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Realty Income
23 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
EPR Properties
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

Realty Income beats EPR Properties on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Realty Income compare to NNN REIT?

NNN REIT (NYSE:NNN) and Realty Income (NYSE:O) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

NNN REIT has a net margin of 41.38% compared to Realty Income's net margin of 18.94%. NNN REIT's return on equity of 8.81% beat Realty Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NNN REIT41.38% 8.81% 4.14%
Realty Income 18.94%2.80%1.55%

NNN REIT pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Realty Income pays an annual dividend of $3.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. NNN REIT pays out 116.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Realty Income pays out 266.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NNN REIT has increased its dividend for 35 consecutive years and Realty Income has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. NNN REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Realty Income had 26 more articles in the media than NNN REIT. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Realty Income and 4 mentions for NNN REIT. Realty Income's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat NNN REIT's score of 0.49 indicating that Realty Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NNN REIT
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Realty Income
23 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

NNN REIT has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Realty Income has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Realty Income has higher revenue and earnings than NNN REIT. NNN REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Realty Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NNN REIT$926.21M9.27$389.78M$2.0621.90
Realty Income$5.75B10.14$1.06B$1.2251.22

90.0% of NNN REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.8% of Realty Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of NNN REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Realty Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NNN REIT presently has a consensus price target of $45.46, indicating a potential upside of 0.75%. Realty Income has a consensus price target of $67.35, indicating a potential upside of 7.77%. Given Realty Income's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Realty Income is more favorable than NNN REIT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NNN REIT
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Realty Income
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47

Summary

NNN REIT and Realty Income tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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O vs. The Competition

MetricRealty IncomeREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$57.83B$14.65B$13.61B$23.18B
Dividend Yield5.23%4.26%5.81%4.08%
P/E Ratio51.2233.5423.9231.06
Price / Sales10.147.55151.8624.95
Price / Cash15.6313.8820.1625.06
Price / Book1.412.762.164.78
Net Income$1.06B$468.16M$1.13B$1.07B
7 Day Performance0.63%3.60%1.61%3.20%
1 Month Performance-1.37%0.80%0.44%2.35%
1 Year Performance12.54%9.29%12.85%30.14%

Realty Income Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
O
Realty Income
3.1207 of 5 stars
$62.49
+0.8%
$67.35
+7.8%
+11.9%$57.83B$5.75B51.22400
WMT
Walmart
4.7025 of 5 stars
$132.14
+0.5%
$138.88
+5.1%
+24.6%$1.05T$713.16B48.252,100,000
ADC
Agree Realty
3.7085 of 5 stars
$75.42
+1.3%
$83.93
+11.3%
+0.5%$9.06B$718.40M40.7980
DG
Dollar General
4.8374 of 5 stars
$104.48
+2.1%
$143.62
+37.5%
+4.2%$22.99B$42.72B15.24194,000
EPR
EPR Properties
2.9178 of 5 stars
$58.08
+1.3%
$59.50
+2.5%
+11.0%$4.45B$718.36M17.9960

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