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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000726728-25-000110"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "O"
cik: "0000726728"
company_name: "REALTY INCOME CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T06:32:50.916962+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Realty Income stockholders approve amendment to director equity grant formula

## Summary
- Stockholders approved amendment to 2021 Incentive Award Plan changing non-employee director annual/initial grants from 4,000 shares to $200,000 divided by closing price.
- All 10 director nominees elected; KPMG ratified as auditor for FY2025.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with ~93% of votes cast in favor.
- Plan amendment effective May 13, 2025; described in proxy statement filed March 26, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000726728-25-000110
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: O
- cik: 0000726728
- company_name: REALTY INCOME CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726728/000072672825000110/0000726728-25-000110-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726728/000072672825000110/o-20250513.htm

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