Realty Income: European Expansion Picks Up Speed

Realty Income has built a business model over decades that relies on predictable rental income and long-term contracts, playing a unique role in the REIT sector. The company strategically acquires retail properties with stable tenants, often from resilient sectors such as food, pharmacies, or logistics, and enters into agreements that secure consistent cash flows over many years. A characteristic feature is the monthly dividend, which makes Realty Income a kind of anchor for income investors and has earned the company its nickname. At the same time,...