CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Revenues:
Rental income	$ 193,102	$ 180,024	$ 573,401	$ 537,226
Interest and other income from real estate transactions	369	333	1,132	1,920
Total revenues	193,471	180,357	574,533	539,146
Operating expenses:
General and administrative	10,124	11,077	30,906	34,693
Real estate	5,875	6,521	19,246	20,865
Depreciation and amortization	56,388	50,976	166,512	151,831
Leasing transaction costs	96	86	260	146
Impairment losses – real estate, net of recoveries	971	4,781	7,221	14,647
Executive retirement costs	556	0	6,805	0
Total operating expenses	74,010	73,441	230,950	222,182
Gain on disposition of real estate	5,889	9,473	10,656	17,935
Earnings from operations	125,350	116,389	354,239	334,899
Other expenses (revenues):
Interest and other income	(33)	(61)	(120)	(159)
Interest expense	36,962	33,518	110,400	101,190
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	0	0	0	21,328
Total other expenses (revenues)	36,929	33,457	110,280	122,359
Net earnings	88,421	82,932	243,959	212,540
Loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	1	5	3
Net earnings attributable to NNN	88,421	82,933	243,964	212,543
Series F preferred stock dividends	0	(4,485)	0	(13,455)
Net earnings attributable to common stockholders	$ 88,421	$ 78,448	$ 243,964	$ 199,088
Net earnings per share of common stock:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.50	$ 0.45	$ 1.39	$ 1.14
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.50	$ 0.45	$ 1.38	$ 1.14
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	176,900,786	174,629,442	175,542,356	174,610,026
Diluted (in shares)	177,367,710	174,738,903	175,993,907	174,716,053
Other comprehensive income:
Net earnings attributable to NNN	$ 88,421	$ 82,933	$ 243,964	$ 212,543
Amortization of interest rate hedges	595	565	1,770	2,494
Fair value of forward starting swaps	0	1,584	0	1,584
Comprehensive income attributable to NNN	89,016	81,914	245,734	213,453
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	(1)	(5)	(3)
Total comprehensive income	$ 89,016	$ 81,913	$ 245,729	$ 213,450