Here's Why Realty Income Got Absolutely Hammered in 2013

By David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer – Jan 1, 2014 at 9:00AM

NYSE: O

Realty Income

Market Cap

$45B

Today's Change

(1.46%) $0.75

Current Price

$52.03

Price as of April 18, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

Here's why "The Monthly Dividend Company" took a beating this year.

In this special "Best and Worst 2013" edition of The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer tell viewers why Realty Income Corp. (O 1.46%) lagged the market in 2013, but could be better positioned for 2014. Realty Income remains one of the leaders in the single-tenant REIT space and sports an occupancy rate of over 98%.

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