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Countdown to Realty Income Corp. (O) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Forecasts for Key Metrics

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Analysts on Wall Street project that Realty Income Corp. (O - Free Report) will announce quarterly earnings of $1.05 per share in its forthcoming report, representing an increase of 5% year over year. Revenues are projected to reach $1.31 billion, increasing 28.3% from the same quarter last year.

The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days. This reflects how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reevaluated their initial estimates during this timeframe.

Prior to a company's earnings release, it is of utmost importance to factor in any revisions made to the earnings projections. These revisions serve as a critical gauge for predicting potential investor behaviors with respect to the stock. Empirical studies consistently reveal a strong link between trends in earnings estimate revisions and the short-term price performance of a stock.

While investors typically rely on consensus earnings and revenue estimates to gauge how the business may have fared during the quarter, examining analysts' projections for some of the company's key metrics often helps gain a deeper insight.

That said, let's delve into the average estimates of some Realty Income Corp. metrics that Wall Street analysts commonly model and monitor.

The combined assessment of analysts suggests that 'Revenue- Rental (including reimbursable)' will likely reach $1.24 billion. The estimate indicates a change of +24.5% from the prior-year quarter.

Analysts forecast 'Revenue- Other' to reach $51.66 million. The estimate points to a change of +116% from the year-ago quarter.

The average prediction of analysts places 'Depreciation and amortization' at $583.06 million. Compared to the present estimate, the company reported $472.28 million in the same quarter last year.

View all Key Company Metrics for Realty Income Corp. here>>>

Realty Income Corp. shares have witnessed a change of +11.3% in the past month, in contrast to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.4% move. With a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), O is expected outperform the overall market performance in the near term. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>


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