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Getty Realty Announces Leadership Transition and CIO Promotion

Story Highlights
  • Getty Realty’s longtime investment and operations chief Mark J. Olear will retire February 27, 2026, concluding a career that helped reshape the REIT’s portfolio.
  • Senior acquisitions executive Robert J. Ryan will become Chief Investment Officer as Getty drops the COO role, signaling continuity in its investment-led growth strategy.
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Getty Realty Announces Leadership Transition and CIO Promotion

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Getty Realty ( (GTY) ) has provided an update.

On January 20, 2026, Getty Realty Corp. announced that long-serving Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer Mark J. Olear will retire effective February 27, 2026, and that Senior Vice President of Acquisitions Robert J. (“RJ”) Ryan will be promoted to Chief Investment Officer while the Chief Operating Officer role will be eliminated. Olear, credited by management with leading a decade-long transformation of Getty’s real estate portfolio, will receive continued salary and benefits through his retirement date, specified treatment of his restricted stock units, and post-retirement COBRA reimbursement, and is expected to provide advisory and consulting services to support an orderly leadership transition as Ryan, a key architect of recent acquisitions, assumes responsibility for investment strategy and execution, underscoring continuity in Getty’s growth and diversification plans for its convenience and automotive retail portfolio.

The most recent analyst rating on (GTY) stock is a Buy with a $35.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Getty Realty stock, see the GTY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GTY Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GTY is a Neutral.

GTY’s score is driven primarily by solid fundamentals (growth and profitability) but held back by leverage and weaker recent cash-flow coverage versus earnings. Technicals are supportive with price above key moving averages and positive momentum, while valuation is helped by a high dividend yield but moderated by a mid-range P/E. The latest earnings call and financing event add confidence via raised AFFO guidance, strong occupancy/lease terms, and improved maturity profile, though higher future borrowing costs remain a watch item.

To see Spark’s full report on GTY stock, click here.

More about Getty Realty

Getty Realty Corp. is a publicly traded net lease REIT specializing in the acquisition, financing and development of convenience, automotive and other single-tenant retail real estate. As of December 31, 2025, its portfolio comprised 1,174 freestanding properties across 44 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., reflecting a broad national footprint in the convenience and automotive retail property sector.

Average Trading Volume: 409,684

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $1.73B

For an in-depth examination of GTY stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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