Realty Income Corporation (O) Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.83
Is Realty Income Corporation’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Realty Income Corporation's debt to equity ratio of 0.83 is 16% above its 5-year average of 0.71, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.64–0.83).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 9.21% above its 12-month average of 0.76.
O Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
O Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
O Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
O Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.83
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.76
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.71
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.71
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.76
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.79
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.80
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+9.21%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+16.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+16.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+9.47%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+5.60%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+3.62%
O Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $58.49B | 0.83 | 0.76 | 0.71 | 0.71 |
| Public Storage (PSA)vs › | $57.22B | 1.11 | 1.04 | 0.92 | 0.79 |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)vs › | $64.73B | 1.05 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.93 |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG)vs › | $71.03B | 5.60 | 7.01 | 7.72 | 7.92 |
| Ventas, Inc. (VTR)vs › | $41.13B | 1.06 | 1.17 | 1.25 | 1.22 |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs › | $40.22B | -18.08 | 4.13 | 3.56 | 2.99 |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs › | $30.71B | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.67 | 0.64 |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT)vs › | $87.21B | 12.31 | 12.66 | 11.20 | 10.67 |
| AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)vs › | $26.53B | 0.80 | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)vs › | $21.72B | -3.16 | 12.33 | 11.19 | 8.52 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
0.83
Current Ratio
0.51
Realty Income Corporation Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Realty Income Corporation Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.83.
- Is Realty Income Corporation's debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Realty Income Corporation's debt to equity ratio of 0.83 is 16% above its 5-year average of 0.71, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.64–0.83).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.76.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.71.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.71.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.76.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.79.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Realty Income Corporation (O)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for O stock is 0.80.
Realty Income Corporation Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.20 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.96 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.55 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.61 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.78 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.31 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.19 |
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About Realty Income Corporation
Known as "The Monthly Dividend Company," Realty Income is an S&P 500 corporation committed to delivering reliable monthly income to its shareholders. Operating as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), its monthly payouts are generated from the consistent cash flow of over 6,500 commercial properties, which are leased to various businesses under long-term contracts. With a remarkable 52-year operational history, the firm (NYSE: O) has announced 608 uninterrupted monthly dividends for its common stock and has increased its dividend payout 109 times since going public in 1994. It also holds a distinguished position within the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index. For additional details, please visit the company's official website at www.realtyincome.com.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Retail
- CEO
- Sumit Roy