8-KAcquisitions & DispositionsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

REALTY INCOME CORP 8-K Report, Acquisition Completed (Oct 30, 2014)

Filed October 30, 2014For Securities:O

Summary

Realty Income Corporation (O) filed an 8-K on October 30, 2014, to provide investors with supplemental operating and financial data for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2014. This filing is important as it offers a deeper dive into the company's performance beyond the standard reporting requirements, allowing stakeholders to assess recent operational trends and financial condition. The data, made available on the company's website and furnished as an exhibit to this 8-K, covers key financial metrics relevant to real estate investment trusts. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it serves as the official channel to present this supplementary information, which is crucial for investors evaluating Realty Income's strategic execution and financial health during the period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing made on October 30, 2014, reporting on the period ended September 30, 2014.
  • 2The 8-K serves to furnish supplemental operating and financial data, not to announce material events.
  • 3The supplemental data covers the third quarter and the first nine months of 2014.
  • 4This data was made available on Realty Income's corporate website.
  • 5The filing specifically cites Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
  • 6The furnished information is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a formal filing.
  • 7Exhibit 99.1 contains the 'Supplemental Operating and Financial Data'.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to furnish investors with supplemental operating and financial data for Realty Income Corporation for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2014. This additional information is provided to offer a more detailed view of the company's performance.

The detailed 'Supplemental Operating and Financial Data' for the period ended September 30, 2014, was made available on Realty Income Corporation's website and is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, this 8-K filing primarily serves to provide supplementary financial data. It does not announce new material business developments or provide an earnings release. The data is furnished under rules that limit its classification as 'filed' for certain legal purposes.

When information is furnished and not 'filed' under Section 18, it means the company is providing the information to the public but is not subjecting it to the same level of legal scrutiny or liability as if it were formally filed as part of a registration statement or annual/quarterly report. However, the information is still subject to liability under other provisions of securities laws, such as Rule 10b-5, if it contains misstatements or omissions.