Realty Income Declares Preferred Stock Monthly Dividend

ESCONDIDO, Calif., Aug 20, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income), The Monthly Dividend Company(R), (O:realty income corp com
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O 25.31, +0.20, +0.8%) today announced that its Board of Directors declared dividends on the Company's Monthly Income Class D and Class E preferred stock. The monthly dividends on the Class D and Class E preferred stocks are payable on September 15, 2008 to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2008. The monthly dividend amount on the Class D preferred stock is $0.1536459 per share, for an annualized amount of $1.84375 per share. The monthly dividend amount on the Class E preferred stock is $0.140625 per share, for an annualized amount of $1.6875 per share.
Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company(R), is a New York Stock Exchange real estate company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. To date the Company has declared 458 consecutive monthly dividends throughout its 39-year operating history and increased the dividend 50 times since Realty Income's listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. The monthly income is supported by the cash flow from over 2,350 retail properties owned under long-term lease agreements with leading regional and national retail chains. The Company is an active buyer of net-leased retail properties nationwide.
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SOURCE: Realty Income Corporation