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As a percentage of O's recent stock price of $60.80, this dividend works out to approximately 0.39%, so look for shares of Realty Income Corp to trade 0.39% lower — all else being equal — when O shares open for trading on 1/29/21. Similarly, investors should look for AON to open 0.22% lower in price and for VNO to open 1.34% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for O, AON, and VNO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Realty Income Corp (NYSE:O):

Aon plc (NYSE:AON):

Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO):

In general, dividends are not always predictable, following the ups and downs of company profits over time. Therefore, a good first due diligence step in forming an expectation of annual yield going forward, is looking at the history above, for a sense of stability over time. This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue. If they do continue, the current estimated yields on annualized basis would be 4.63% for Realty Income Corp, 0.88% for Aon plc , and 5.35% for Vornado Realty Trust.

In Wednesday trading, Realty Income Corp shares are currently up about 0.2%, Aon plc shares are down about 0.7%, and Vornado Realty Trust shares are up about 1.3% on the day.