Realty Income Announces Additional Transaction with Carrefour in Spain
SAN DIEGO, CA - Oct. 14, 2021
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, today announced the closing of a €64 million portfolio transaction in Spain consisting of three properties leased to Carrefour under long-term net lease agreements. Combined with the previously announced transaction with Carrefour, Realty Income has now invested approximately €157 million in high-quality real estate in Spain.
"Our strategic expansion into Continental Europe continues to build momentum," said Sumit Roy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Realty Income. "We deeply value our partnerships with leading global operators like Carrefour as we establish our foundation in Spain, and we look forward to strengthening this relationship and building others as we continue to expand internationally."
Carrefour Profile:
- Carrefour (XPAR: CA) has the second-highest grocery market share in Spain and is the eighth-largest retailer in the world operating over 13,000 stores with various formats across more than 30 countries.
- Carrefour’s non-discretionary business model includes an omni-channel strategy with proven resiliency through various economic cycles, exemplified by same-store sales increasing +7.8% in FY2020.
About Realty Income
Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company®, is an S&P 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats® index. We invest in people and places to deliver dependable monthly dividends that increase over time. The company is structured as a REIT, and its monthly dividends are supported by the cash flow from over 6,700 real estate properties owned under long-term lease agreements with our commercial clients. To date, the company has declared 615 consecutive common stock monthly dividends throughout its 52-year operating history and increased the dividend 112 times since Realty Income’s public listing in 1994 (NYSE: O). Additional information about the company can be obtained from the corporate website at www.realtyincome.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Realty Income Corp
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