Dividend Increase Track Record (Graphic: Business Wire)
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| Realty Income Performance vs. Major Stock Indices | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Realty Income | Equity REIT Index (1) | DJIA | S&P 500 | NASDAQ Composite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dividend Yield | Total Return (2) | Dividend Yield | Total Return (3) | Dividend Yield | Total Return (3) | Dividend Yield | Total Return (3) | Dividend Yield | Total Return (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | 8.3 | % | 42.0 | % | 7.4 | % | 15.3 | % | 2.4 | % | 36.9 | % | 2.3 | % | 37.6 | % | 0.6 | % | 39.9 | % | ||||||||||
| 1996 | 7.9 | % | 15.4 | % | 6.1 | % | 35.3 | % | 2.2 | % | 28.9 | % | 2.0 | % | 23.0 | % | 0.2 | % | 22.7 | % | ||||||||||
| 1997 | 7.5 | % | 14.5 | % | 5.5 | % | 20.3 | % | 1.8 | % | 24.9 | % | 1.6 | % | 33.4 | % | 0.5 | % | 21.6 | % | ||||||||||
| 1998 | 8.2 | % | 5.5 | % | 7.5 | % | (17.5 | %) | 1.7 | % | 18.1 | % | 1.3 | % | 28.6 | % | 0.3 | % | 39.6 | % | ||||||||||
| 1999 | 10.5 | % | (8.7 | %) | 8.7 | % | (4.6 | %) | 1.3 | % | 27.2 | % | 1.1 | % | 21.0 | % | 0.2 | % | 85.6 | % | ||||||||||
| 2000 | 8.9 | % | 31.2 | % | 7.5 | % | 26.4 | % | 1.5 | % | (4.7 | %) | 1.2 | % | (9.1 | %) | 0.3 | % | (39.3 | %) | ||||||||||
| 2001 | 7.8 | % | 27.2 | % | 7.1 | % | 13.9 | % | 1.9 | % | (5.5 | %) | 1.4 | % | (11.9 | %) | 0.3 | % | (21.1 | %) | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 6.7 | % | 26.9 | % | 7.1 | % | 3.8 | % | 2.6 | % | (15.0 | %) | 1.9 | % | (22.1 | %) | 0.5 | % | (31.5 | %) | ||||||||||
| 2003 | 6.0 | % | 21.0 | % | 5.5 | % | 37.1 | % | 2.3 | % | 28.3 | % | 1.8 | % | 28.7 | % | 0.6 | % | 50.0 | % | ||||||||||
| 2004 | 5.2 | % | 32.7 | % | 4.7 | % | 31.6 | % | 2.2 | % | 5.6 | % | 1.8 | % | 10.9 | % | 0.6 | % | 8.6 | % | ||||||||||
| 2005 | 6.5 | % | (9.2 | %) | 4.6 | % | 12.2 | % | 2.6 | % | 1.7 | % | 1.9 | % | 4.9 | % | 0.9 | % | 1.4 | % | ||||||||||
| 2006 | 5.5 | % | 34.8 | % | 3.7 | % | 35.1 | % | 2.5 | % | 19.0 | % | 1.9 | % | 15.8 | % | 0.8 | % | 9.5 | % | ||||||||||
| 2007 | 6.1 | % | 3.2 | % | 4.9 | % | (15.7 | %) | 2.7 | % | 8.8 | % | 2.1 | % | 5.5 | % | 0.8 | % | 9.8 | % | ||||||||||
| 2008 | 7.3 | % | (8.2 | %) | 7.6 | % | (37.7 | %) | 3.6 | % | (31.8 | %) | 3.2 | % | (37.0 | %) | 1.3 | % | (40.5 | %) | ||||||||||
| 2009 | 6.6 | % | 19.3 | % | 3.7 | % | 28.0 | % | 2.6 | % | 22.6 | % | 2.0 | % | 26.5 | % | 1.0 | % | 43.9 | % | ||||||||||
| 2010 | 5.1 | % | 38.6 | % | 3.5 | % | 27.9 | % | 2.6 | % | 14.0 | % | 1.9 | % | 15.1 | % | 1.2 | % | 16.9 | % | ||||||||||
| 2011 | 5.0 | % | 7.3 | % | 3.8 | % | 8.3 | % | 2.8 | % | 8.3 | % | 2.3 | % | 2.1 | % | 1.3 | % | (1.8 | %) | ||||||||||
| YTD Q2 2012 | 4.2 | % | 22.0 | % | 3.3 | % | 14.9 | % | 2.7 | % | 6.8 | % | 2.2 | % | 9.5 | % | 1.3 | % | 12.7 | % | ||||||||||
| Compounded Average Annual Total Return (5) | 18.1 | % | 11.1 | % | 9.4 | % | 8.2 | % | 7.9 | % | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (1) | FTSE NAREIT US Equity REIT Index, as per NAREIT website. | |
| (2) | Calculated as the difference between the closing stock price as of period end less the closing stock price as of previous period, plus dividends paid in period, divided by closing stock price as of end of previous period. Does not include reinvestment of dividends. | |
| (3) | Includes reinvestment of dividends. Sources: NAREIT website and Factset. | |
| (4) | Price only index, does not include dividends. Source: Factset. | |
| (5) | All of these Compounded Average Annual Total Return rates are calculated in the same manner: from Realty Income’s NYSE listing on October 18, 1994 through June 30, 2012, and assuming reinvestment of dividends, except for NASDAQ. Past performance does not guarantee future performance. Realty Income presents this data for informational purposes only and makes no representation about its future performance or how it will compare in performance to other indices in the future. |
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