Chris Barry

By staying true to our decades-long strategy of taking a multi-year view and conservatively managing our business, National Retail Properties (NYSE: NNN) has been able to successfully navigate all types of market conditions and provide shareholders with consistent, stable results including 33 consecutive annual dividend increases.

Whether working through extreme market fluctuations such as the Covid-19 pandemic and the 2008-09 financial crisis or the routine ups and downs of a typical year, NNN maintains a conservative balance sheet and manages with its focus on the current year while simultaneously planning for numerous possible outcomes in the next couple of years. Time and again, this approach has validated the NNN business model as well as the strength of both our balance sheet and portfolio.

By maintaining and executing this multi-year approach, we avoid getting caught up in short-term market distractions. As a result, our stockholders have received a 30-year average annual total return of 11.5%.

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By staying true to our decades-long strategy of taking a multi-year view and conservatively managing the balance sheet, our business withstood the Covid-19 pandemic with minimal long-term impact. We had strong rent collections, maintained historically high occupancy, and increased our annual dividend for the 32^nd consecutive year.

By maintaining and executing a multi-year approach, we avoid getting caught up in short-term market distractions. As a result, our stockholders have received a 25-year average annual total return of 11.6%.