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United States

Securities and Exchange Commission

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 8-K

Current Report

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report: February 26, 2020
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

REALTY INCOME CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Maryland   1-13374   33-0580106
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

11995 El Camino Real, San Diego, California 92130
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(858) 284-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A
(former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

Title of each class Trading symbol Name of Each Exchange On Which
Registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value O New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On February 26, 2020, Realty Income Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a purchase agreement with BofA Securities, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives of the underwriters listed therein (the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell 9,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), plus up to an additional 1,350,000 shares of Common Stock if the Underwriters exercise their option to purchase additional shares of Common Stock in full. The public offering price for the shares was $77.40 per share.

 

The transaction closed on March 2, 2020. Total net proceeds of the offering (after deducting the underwriting discount and before deducting estimated expenses) were approximately $677.1 million. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay the borrowings outstanding under its $3.0 billion revolving credit facility, and to the extent not used for that purpose, to fund potential investment opportunities and/or for other general corporate purposes.

 

  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

1.1 Purchase Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, between the Underwriters and the Company.
5.1 Opinion of Venable LLP.
23.1 Consent of Venable LLP (contained in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1 hereto).
104 The Form 8-K cover page, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language and included as Exhibit 101

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: March 2, 2020 REALTY INCOME CORPORATION
     
  By: /s/ MICHAEL R. PFEIFFER
    Michael R. Pfeiffer
    Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

 

 

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