Realty Income Corporation ( NYSE:O – Get Free Report ) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 9th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st will be given a dividend of 0.2695 per share by the real estate investment trust on Wednesday, October 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.4%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 1st. This is a 0.2% increase from Realty Income's previous monthly dividend of $0.27.