Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015		Sep. 30, 2014
Revenues:
Rental income from operating leases	$ 118,218	$ 105,013	$ 342,407		$ 304,798
Earned income from direct financing leases	340	427	1,142		1,306
Percentage rent	331	177	628		489
Real estate expense reimbursement from tenants	3,469	3,323	10,307		9,783
Interest and other income from real estate transactions	345	452	721		1,786
Interest income on commercial mortgage residual interests	440	464	1,332		1,370
Total revenues	123,143	109,856	356,537		319,532
Operating expenses:
General and administrative	8,643	8,046	25,078		24,807
Real estate	4,782	4,583	14,199		13,669
Depreciation and amortization	33,607	29,768	99,950		85,787
Impairment – commercial mortgage residual interests valuation	53	21	481		256
Impairment losses, net of recoveries	(3)	77	3,711		562
Total operating expenses	47,082	42,495	143,419		125,081
Earnings from operations	76,061	67,361	213,118		194,451
Other expenses (revenues):
Interest and other income	(20)	(87)	(67)		(245)
Interest expense	21,996	21,641	65,460		63,681
Real estate acquisition costs	199	961	894		1,188
Total other expenses (revenues)	22,175	22,515	66,287		64,624
Earnings from continuing operations before income tax expense	53,886	44,846	146,831		129,827
Income tax expense	(545)	(372)	(491)		(721)
Earnings from continuing operations	53,341	44,474	146,340		129,106
Earnings from discontinued operations, net of income tax expense	0	142	0		124
Earnings before gain on disposition of real estate, net of income tax expense	53,341	44,616	146,340		129,230
Gain on disposition of real estate, net of income tax expense	1,914	3,356	9,145		8,166
Earnings including noncontrolling interests	55,255	47,972	155,485		137,396
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests:
Continuing operations	(57)	(32)	(120)		(552)
Net earnings attributable to NNN	55,198	47,940	155,365		136,844
Net earnings attributable to common stockholders	$ 46,339	$ 39,081	$ 128,789		$ 110,268
Basic:
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.34	$ 0.31	$ 0.96		$ 0.89
Net earnings (in dollars per share)	0.34	0.31	0.96		0.89
Diluted:
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	0.34	0.31	0.96		0.89
Net earnings (in dollars per share)	$ 0.34	$ 0.31	$ 0.96		$ 0.89
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	133,892,905	124,554,066	132,949,978		122,884,360
Diluted (in shares)	134,246,098	125,045,097	133,306,268		123,366,064
Other comprehensive income:
Net earnings attributable to NNN	$ 55,198	$ 47,940	$ 155,365		$ 136,844
Amortization of interest rate hedges	424	385	1,256		736
Fair value forward starting swaps	(10,297)	0	(10,297)		(6,312)
Net gain (loss) – commercial mortgage residual interests	116	(224)	(268)		701
Net gain (loss) – available-for-sale securities	26	(202)	(48)		(111)
Comprehensive income attributable to NNN	45,467	47,899	146,008		131,858
Series D Preferred Stock
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests:
Dividends	(4,762)	(4,762)	(14,285)	[1]	(14,285)	[1]
Series E Preferred Stock
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests:
Dividends	$ (4,097)	$ (4,097)	$ (12,291)	[1]	$ (12,291)	[1]

[1] The Series D and E preferred stock have no maturity date and will remain outstanding unless redeemed.