{"url_path":"/sec/o/8-k/2026-07-13/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-13","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726728/0001104659-26-083103-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-083103","cik":"0000726728","ticker":"O","issuer_name":"REALTY INCOME CORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726728/0001104659-26-083103-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000726728","primary_entity_name":"REALTY INCOME CORP"},"word_count":487,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0000726728\n\n0000726728\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\nus-gaap:CommonStockMember\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes1.125PercentDue2027Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes1.875PercentDue2027Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes5.000PercentDue2029Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes1.625PercentDue2030Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes4.875PercentDue2030Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes5.750PercentDue2031Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes3.375PercentDue2031Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes3.625PercentDue2032Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes1.750PercentDue2033Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes5.125PercentDue2034Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes3.875PercentDue2031Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes6.000PercentDue2039Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes5.250PercentDue2041Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\n0000726728\n\no:Notes2.500PercentDue2042Member\n\n2026-07-10\n2026-07-10\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n \n\n \n\n**United States**\n\n**Securities and Exchange Commission**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n  \n\n**Form 8-K**\n\n \n\n**Current Report** \n\n \n\n**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934**\n\n \n\nDate of report:**July 10, 2026**\n\n(Date\nof Earliest Event Reported)\n\n \n\n**REALTY\nINCOME CORPORATION**\n\n(Exact name of registrant as specified in its\ncharter)\n\n \n\n**Maryland**\n \n**1-13374**\n \n**33-0580106**\n\n(State\nor Other Jurisdiction of\n\nIncorporation or Organization)\n \n(Commission File Number)\n \n(IRS\nEmployer Identification No.)\n\n \n\n**11995\nEl Camino Real****, San\nDiego****, California****92130******(Address of principal executive offices)\n\n \n\n**(858****)\n284-5000******(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)\n\n \n\n**N/A**(former name or former address, if changed since last report)\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K\nfiling is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:\n\n \n\n¨Written\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n¨\nSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n¨Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n¨Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\nTitle\nof each class\n \nTrading\nsymbol\n \nName\nof Each Exchange On Which\n\nRegistered\n\nCommon\nStock, $0.01 Par Value\n \nO\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n1.125%\nNotes due 2027\n \nO27A\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n1.875%\nNotes due 2027\n \nO27B\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n5.000%\nNotes due 2029\n \nO29B\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n1.625%\nNotes due 2030\n \nO30\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n4.875%\nNotes due 2030\n \nO30B\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n5.750%\nNotes due 2031\n \nO31A\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n3.375%\nNotes due 2031\n \nO31B\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n3.625% Notes due 2032\n \nO32A\n \nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n1.750%\nNotes due 2033\n \nO33A\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n5.125%\nNotes due 2034\n \nO34\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n3.875%\nNotes due 2035\n \nO35B\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n6.000%\nNotes due 2039\n \nO39\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n5.250%\nNotes due 2041\n \nO41\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n2.500%\nNotes due 2042\n \nO42\n \nNew\nYork Stock Exchange\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is\nan emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging\ngrowth company ¨\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check\nmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting\nstandards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨"}