Realty Income Increases Monthly Dividend from $0.19/Share to $0.1905/Share

Realty Income Corporation

today announced its Board of Directors has declared an increase in the company's common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.1905 per share from $0.19 per share. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2015. This is the 82nd dividend increase since Realty Income's listing on the NYSE in 1994. The new monthly dividend amount represents an annualized dividend amount of $2.286 per share as compared to the previous annualized dividend amount of $2.28 per share. The Board of Directors also declared a dividend on the company's Monthly Income Class F preferred stock. The monthly dividend amount of $0.138021 on the Class F preferred shares is payable on October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2015. The annualized dividend amount for the Class F preferred shares is $1.65625 per share. "We are pleased that our Board of Directors has once again determined that we are able to increase the amount of the monthly dividend we pay to our shareholders," said John P. Case, Chief Executive Officer of Realty Income. "With the payment of