Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

Realty Income Shares (Basic) increased by 2.0% to 932M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.5%, from 891.7M to 932M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decreasing trend typically signals an aggressive share buyback program, which can increase the value of remaining shares.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding (basic) is the calculation of the total number of common shares held by the public d...

Peer comparison

Used to evaluate the scale of a company's equity base relative to its market capitalization and peer group.

Metric ID: is_weighted_shares_basic

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value374.2M391.9M593.8M601.7M617.5M660.5M674.1M709.2M834.9M870.3M870.7M891.7M903M913.9M932M
QoQ Change+4.7%+51.5%+1.3%+2.6%+7.0%+2.1%+5.2%+17.7%+4.2%+0.0%+2.4%+1.3%+1.2%+2.0%
YoY Change+60.8%+57.6%+11.2%+12.0%+14.8%+26.4%+29.1%+22.8%+6.8%+3.8%+5.0%+4.5%
Range374.2M932M
CAGR+29.8%
Avg YoY Growth+21.2%
Median YoY Growth+13.4%
Current Streak14+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Realty Income's shares (basic)?
Realty Income (O) reported shares (basic) of 932M in Q1 2026.
How has Realty Income's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
Realty Income's shares (basic) increased by 4.5% year-over-year, from 891.7M to 932M.
What does shares (basic) mean?
The average number of actual shares owned by investors throughout the year, accounting for any shares the company bought back or issued.