8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

REALTY INCOME CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 16, 2006)

Filed February 16, 2006For Securities:O

Summary

Realty Income Corporation (O) filed a Form 8-K on February 15, 2006, to report its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2005. The company issued a press release on February 15, 2006, detailing these results. This filing serves to make that information publicly available and is incorporated by reference into the 8-K. Investors should note that while this filing provides access to the Q4 2005 earnings, the press release itself is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same legal implications regarding liability for misstatements or omissions as formally filed documents. The primary purpose of this 8-K is to inform the market about the company's recent financial performance.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing of a Form 8-K by Realty Income Corporation (O) on February 15, 2006.
  • 2The report includes results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2005.
  • 3A press release dated February 15, 2006, containing the financial results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The press release is incorporated by reference into the Form 8-K.
  • 5The information in the press release is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The filing is primarily for disclosure of recent financial performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report Realty Income Corporation's financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2005, by attaching the press release that contains these results.

The detailed financial results are available in the press release dated February 15, 2006, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

No, the press release, while incorporated by reference into the 8-K, is specifically noted as not being 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not have the same legal implications regarding liability for misstatements or omissions as other formally filed documents.

The event date (February 14, 2006) is when the information or event occurred, while the filing date (February 15, 2006) is when Realty Income Corporation submitted the report to the SEC. The press release detailing the Q4 2005 results was issued on February 15, 2006.