
• | Executed 2.7 million square feet of total leasing volume, including options, with rent spreads on comparable space of 10.9% |
• | Executed 1.7 million square feet of new and renewal leases, with rent spreads on comparable space of 12.9%, including 0.9 million square feet of new leases, with rent spreads on comparable space of 33.3% |
• | Grew total leased occupancy to 92.4% and anchor leased occupancy to 95.2% |
◦ | Realized small shop leased occupancy of 86.2%, a 60 basis point increase sequentially |
◦ | Leased to billed occupancy spread of 310 basis points, representing $45.0 million of annualized base rent not yet commenced |
• | Generated same property NOI growth of 5.1%, driven by a 390 basis point contribution from base rent |
• | Stabilized $47.0 million of reinvestment projects at an average incremental NOI yield of 10%, with the in process reinvestment pipeline now totaling $413.0 million at an expected average incremental NOI yield of 10%, |
• | Completed $51.9 million of dispositions comprised of 0.7 million square feet |
• | Executed 12.8 million square feet of total leasing volume, including options, with rent spreads on comparable space of 10.9% |
• | Executed 7.9 million square feet of new and renewal leases, with rent spreads on comparable space of 13.1%, including 3.5 million square feet of new leases, with rent spreads on comparable space of 31.7% |
• | Generated same property NOI growth of 3.4%, driven by a 260 basis point contribution from base rent |
• | Stabilized $161.9 million of reinvestment projects at an average incremental NOI yield of 10% |
• | Completed $301.2 million of dispositions comprised of 3.2 million square feet |
• | Completed $78.5 million of acquisitions and repurchased $14.6 million of common stock, excluding commissions |
• | Issued $750.0 million of Senior Notes to extend maturity profile of debt; no remaining maturities until 2022 |
• | Received positive outlook on credit rating from Fitch Ratings |
• | Published inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report |
• | Appointed Julie Bowerman, the Chief Global Digital, Consumer and Customer Experience Officer of Kellogg Company, to the Company’s Board of Directors |

• | Announced new share repurchase and ATM stock offering programs |
• | Received positive outlook on credit rating from Moody's Investors Service |
• | Provided 2020 NAREIT FFO per diluted share expectations of $1.90 - 1.97 and same property NOI growth expectations of 3.00 - 3.50% |
• | For the three months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, net income was $62.1 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, and $77.6 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, respectively. |
• | For the twelve months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, net income was $274.8 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, and $366.3 million, or $1.21 per diluted share, respectively. |
• | For the three months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, NAREIT FFO was $142.1 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, and $120.8 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, respectively. Results for the three months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 include items that impact FFO comparability, including loss on debt extinguishment, SEC settlement and litigation and other non-routine legal expenses, of ($0.9) million, or ($0.00) per diluted share, and ($24.9) million, or ($0.08) per diluted share, respectively. |
• | For the twelve months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, NAREIT FFO was $572.9 million, or $1.91 per diluted share, and $558.3 million, or $1.85 per diluted share, respectively. Results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 include items that impact FFO comparability, including loss on debt extinguishment, SEC settlement and litigation and other non-routine legal expenses, of ($3.8) million, or ($0.01) per diluted share, and ($47.1) million, or ($0.16) per diluted share, respectively. |
• | Same property NOI growth for the three months ended December 31, 2019 was 5.1% versus the comparable 2018 period. |
◦ | Same property base rent for the three months ended December 31, 2019 contributed 390 basis points to same property NOI growth. |
• | Same property NOI growth for the twelve months ended December 31, 2019 was 3.4% versus the comparable 2018 period. |
◦ | Same property base rent for the twelve months ended December 31, 2019 contributed 260 basis points to same property NOI growth. |
• | The Company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.285 per common share (equivalent to $1.14 per annum) for the first quarter of 2020. |
• | The dividend is payable on April 15, 2020 to stockholders of record on April 6, 2020, representing an ex-dividend date of April 3, 2020. |

• | During the three months ended December 31, 2019, the Company stabilized 17 value enhancing reinvestment projects with a total aggregate net cost of approximately $47.0 million at an average incremental NOI yield of 10% and added 12 new reinvestment opportunities to its in process pipeline. Projects added include four anchor space repositioning projects, four outparcel development projects and four redevelopment projects, with a total aggregate net estimated cost of approximately $63.1 million at an expected average incremental NOI yield of 11%. |
• | At December 31, 2019, the value enhancing reinvestment in process pipeline was comprised of 55 projects with an aggregate net estimated cost of approximately $413.0 million at an expected average incremental NOI yield of 10%. The in process pipeline includes 21 anchor space repositioning projects with an aggregate net estimated cost of approximately $91.6 million at expected incremental NOI yields of 9 to 14%; 12 outparcel development projects with an aggregate net estimated cost of approximately $25.9 million at an expected average incremental NOI yield of 11%; and 22 redevelopment projects with an aggregate net estimated cost of approximately $295.5 million at an expected average incremental NOI yield of 9%. |
• | During the three months ended December 31, 2019, the Company generated approximately $51.9 million of gross proceeds on the disposition of six shopping centers, comprised of 0.7 million square feet. |
• | During the twelve months ended December 31, 2019, the Company generated approximately $301.2 million of gross proceeds on the disposition of 24 shopping centers, as well as three partial properties, comprised of 3.2 million square feet. |
• | During the twelve months ended December 31, 2019, the Company acquired two shopping centers, one adjacency at an existing center and terminated a lease and acquired the associated subleases at an existing center for a combined purchase price of $78.5 million. |
• | During the twelve months ended December 31, 2019, the Company repurchased 0.8 million shares of common stock under its now expired share repurchase program at an average price per share of $17.43 for a total of approximately $14.6 million, excluding commissions. |
◦ | As previously announced, on January 9, 2020, the Company entered into a new three-year $400 million share repurchase program. |
• | In total during 2019, the Company issued $750 million aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Senior Notes due 2029 and utilized the net proceeds to repay indebtedness under its unsecured credit facility, including its $500.0 million Term Loan scheduled to mature in 2021. |
• | As a result of capital transactions during 2019, the Company extended its weighted average maturity to 5.4 years, has no debt maturities until 2022 and has only $7.0 million outstanding under its Revolving Credit Facility. |
• | As previously announced, on January 9, 2020, the Company established an “at the market” stock offering program, through which it may sell up to an aggregate of $400 million of its common stock over the next three years. |

• | The Company expects 2020 NAREIT FFO per diluted share of $1.90 - 1.97 and same property NOI growth of 3.00 - 3.50%. |
• | The following table provides a bridge from the Company’s 2019 NAREIT FFO per diluted share to the Company’s 2020 estimated NAREIT FFO per diluted share: |
Low | High | |||||||
2019 NAREIT FFO per diluted share | $1.91 | $1.91 | ||||||
Same property NOI growth | 0.08 | 0.09 | ||||||
Items that impact FFO comparability 1 | 0.01 | 0.01 | ||||||
NOI dilution associated with 2019 transaction activity | (0.05 | ) | (0.05 | ) | ||||
NOI dilution associated with 2020 transaction activity | (0.02 | ) | 0.00 | |||||
Other 2 | 0.00 | 0.02 | ||||||
Total | $0.02 | $0.07 | ||||||
Non-cash GAAP rental adjustments 3 | (0.03 | ) | (0.01 | ) | ||||
2020E NAREIT FFO per diluted share | $1.90 | $1.97 | ||||||
1 | Includes litigation and other non-routine legal expenses and loss on extinguishment of debt, net recognized in 2019. 2020 guidance does not include any expectations of such one-time items. |
2 | Includes, but is not limited to, interest expense, general and administrative expense, lease termination fees and other income (expense). |
3 | Includes straight-line rental income, accretion of above- and below-market leases and tenant inducements, net and straight-line ground rent expense. |
(Unaudited, dollars in millions, except per share amounts) | 2020E | 2020E Per Diluted Share | ||||
Net income attributable to common stockholders | $236 - $257 | $0.79 - $0.86 | ||||
Depreciation and amortization | 333 | 1.11 | ||||
NAREIT FFO | $569 - $590 | $1.90 - $1.97 | ||||
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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | |||||||||||
Unaudited, dollars in thousands, except share information | |||||||||||
As of | As of | ||||||||||
12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | ||||||||||
Assets | |||||||||||
Real estate | |||||||||||
Land (1) | $ | 1,767,029 | $ | 1,804,504 | |||||||
Buildings and tenant improvements | 7,593,444 | 7,535,985 | |||||||||
Construction in progress | 148,163 | 90,378 | |||||||||
Lease intangibles | 614,964 | 667,910 | |||||||||
10,123,600 | 10,098,777 | ||||||||||
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | (2,481,250 | ) | (2,349,127 | ) | |||||||
Real estate, net | 7,642,350 | 7,749,650 | |||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | 19,097 | 41,745 | |||||||||
Restricted cash | 2,426 | 9,020 | |||||||||
Marketable securities | 18,054 | 30,243 | |||||||||
Receivables, net | 234,246 | 228,297 | |||||||||
Deferred charges and prepaid expenses, net | 143,973 | 145,662 | |||||||||
Real estate assets held for sale | 22,171 | 2,901 | |||||||||
Other assets (1) | 60,179 | 34,903 | |||||||||
Total assets | $ | 8,142,496 | $ | 8,242,421 | |||||||
Liabilities | |||||||||||
Debt obligations, net | $ | 4,861,185 | $ | 4,885,863 | |||||||
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (1) | 537,454 | 520,459 | |||||||||
Total liabilities | 5,398,639 | 5,406,322 | |||||||||
Equity | |||||||||||
Common stock, $0.01 par value; authorized 3,000,000,000 shares; | |||||||||||
305,334,144 and 305,130,472 shares issued and 297,857,267 and 298,488,516 | |||||||||||
shares outstanding | 2,979 | 2,985 | |||||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 3,230,625 | 3,233,329 | |||||||||
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | (9,543 | ) | 15,973 | ||||||||
Distributions in excess of net income | (480,204 | ) | (416,188 | ) | |||||||
Total equity | 2,743,857 | 2,836,099 | |||||||||
Total liabilities and equity | $ | 8,142,496 | $ | 8,242,421 | |||||||
(1) In connection with the Company’s adoption of ASC 842 on January 1, 2019, a right-of-use asset and lease liability were recorded and are included in Other assets and Accounts payable, accrued | |||||||||||
expenses and other liabilities, respectively. See Supplemental Disclosure for additional information. | |||||||||||
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||
Unaudited, dollars in thousands, except per share amounts | |||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended | Twelve Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | 12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | ||||||||||||||||
Revenues | |||||||||||||||||||
Rental income (1) | $ | 292,955 | $ | 297,379 | $ | 1,166,379 | $ | 1,233,068 | |||||||||||
Other revenues | 194 | 276 | 1,879 | 1,272 | |||||||||||||||
Total revenues | 293,149 | 297,655 | 1,168,258 | 1,234,340 | |||||||||||||||
Operating expenses | |||||||||||||||||||
Operating costs | 34,738 | 34,877 | 124,876 | 136,217 | |||||||||||||||
Real estate taxes | 40,785 | 42,018 | 170,988 | 177,401 | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 82,606 | 85,345 | 332,431 | 352,245 | |||||||||||||||
Provision for doubtful accounts | — | 3,624 | — | 10,082 | |||||||||||||||
Impairment of real estate assets | 6,934 | 9,094 | 24,402 | 53,295 | |||||||||||||||
General and administrative (2) | 27,141 | 28,641 | 102,309 | 93,596 | |||||||||||||||
Total operating expenses | 192,204 | 203,599 | 755,006 | 822,836 | |||||||||||||||
Other income (expense) | |||||||||||||||||||
Dividends and interest | 124 | 163 | 699 | 519 | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense | (46,936 | ) | (49,290 | ) | (189,775 | ) | (215,025 | ) | |||||||||||
Gain on sale of real estate assets | 8,501 | 50,125 | 54,767 | 209,168 | |||||||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt, net | — | (16,914 | ) | (1,620 | ) | (37,096 | ) | ||||||||||||
Other | (575 | ) | (586 | ) | (2,550 | ) | (2,786 | ) | |||||||||||
Total other expense | (38,886 | ) | (16,502 | ) | (138,479 | ) | (45,220 | ) | |||||||||||
Net income | $ | 62,059 | $ | 77,554 | $ | 274,773 | $ | 366,284 | |||||||||||
Per common share: | |||||||||||||||||||
Net income: | |||||||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0.26 | $ | 0.92 | $ | 1.21 | |||||||||||
Diluted | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0.26 | $ | 0.92 | $ | 1.21 | |||||||||||
Weighted average shares: | |||||||||||||||||||
Basic | 298,062 | 299,112 | 298,229 | 302,074 | |||||||||||||||
Diluted | 299,367 | 299,438 | 299,334 | 302,339 | |||||||||||||||
(1) In connection with the Company’s adoption of ASC 842 on January 1, 2019, Rental income includes Expense reimbursements and Percentage rents for all periods presented. Additionally, for the | |||||||||||||||||||
three and twelve months ended December 31, 2019, Rental income is presented net of Revenues deemed uncollectible. See Supplemental Disclosure for additional information. | |||||||||||||||||||
(2) The Company capitalized $3.2 million and $11.9 million of leasing payroll and legal costs during the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2018. In connection with the Company's | |||||||||||||||||||
adoption of ASC 842 on January 1, 2019, the Company is no longer capitalizing such costs. | |||||||||||||||||||
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FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS (FFO) | |||||||||||||||||||
Unaudited, dollars in thousands, except per share amounts | |||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended | Twelve Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | 12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | ||||||||||||||||
Net income (1) | $ | 62,059 | $ | 77,554 | $ | 274,773 | $ | 366,284 | |||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization related to real estate | 81,647 | 84,246 | 328,534 | 347,862 | |||||||||||||||
Gain on sale of real estate assets | (8,501 | ) | (50,125 | ) | (54,767 | ) | (209,168 | ) | |||||||||||
Impairment of real estate assets | 6,934 | 9,094 | 24,402 | 53,295 | |||||||||||||||
NAREIT FFO | $ | 142,139 | $ | 120,769 | $ | 572,942 | $ | 558,273 | |||||||||||
NAREIT FFO per diluted share (1) | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.40 | $ | 1.91 | $ | 1.85 | |||||||||||
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding | 299,367 | 299,438 | 299,334 | 302,339 | |||||||||||||||
Items that impact FFO comparability | |||||||||||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt, net | $ | — | $ | (16,914 | ) | $ | (1,620 | ) | $ | (37,096 | ) | ||||||||
SEC settlement | — | (7,000 | ) | — | (7,000 | ) | |||||||||||||
Litigation and other non-routine legal expenses | (848 | ) | (851 | ) | (2,005 | ) | (2,506 | ) | |||||||||||
Transaction expenses | (96 | ) | (173 | ) | (223 | ) | (467 | ) | |||||||||||
Total items that impact FFO comparability | $ | (944 | ) | $ | (24,938 | ) | $ | (3,848 | ) | $ | (47,069 | ) | |||||||
Items that impact FFO comparability, net per share | $ | (0.00 | ) | $ | (0.08 | ) | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | (0.16 | ) | |||||||
Additional Disclosures | |||||||||||||||||||
Straight-line rental income, net | $ | 5,376 | $ | 3,456 | $ | 23,427 | $ | 15,352 | |||||||||||
Accretion of above- and below-market leases and tenant inducements, net | 3,839 | 5,063 | 15,230 | 23,313 | |||||||||||||||
Straight-line ground rent expense (2) | (33 | ) | (31 | ) | (127 | ) | (131 | ) | |||||||||||
Dividends declared per share | $ | 0.285 | $ | 0.280 | $ | 1.125 | $ | 1.105 | |||||||||||
Dividends declared | $ | 84,889 | $ | 83,577 | $ | 335,119 | $ | 332,547 | |||||||||||
Dividend payout ratio (as % of NAREIT FFO) | 59.7 | % | 69.2 | % | 58.5 | % | 59.6 | % | |||||||||||
(1) The Company capitalized $3.2 million and $11.9 million, or $0.01 and $0.04 per diluted share, of leasing payroll and legal costs during the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2018. In | |||||||||||||||||||
connection with the Company’s adoption of ASC 842 on January 1, 2019, the Company is no longer capitalizing such costs. | |||||||||||||||||||
(2) Straight-line ground rent expense is included in Operating costs on the Consolidated Statements of Operations. | |||||||||||||||||||
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SAME PROPERTY NOI ANALYSIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unaudited, dollars in thousands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended | Twelve Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | Change | 12/31/19 | 12/31/18 | Change | ||||||||||||||||||||
Same Property NOI Analysis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of properties | 399 | 399 | — | 397 | 397 | — | |||||||||||||||||||
Percent billed | 89.6 | % | 88.2 | % | 1.4% | 89.6 | % | 88.2 | % | 1.4% | |||||||||||||||
Percent leased | 92.7 | % | 91.8 | % | 0.9% | 92.7 | % | 91.8 | % | 0.9% | |||||||||||||||
Revenues (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Base rent | $ | 210,318 | $ | 202,920 | $ | 822,542 | $ | 802,411 | |||||||||||||||||
Expense reimbursements | 65,683 | 63,293 | 250,257 | 244,853 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Revenues deemed uncollectible | (2,846 | ) | — | (9,633 | ) | — | |||||||||||||||||||
Ancillary and other rental income / Other revenues | 4,700 | 4,128 | 18,672 | 15,790 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Percentage rents | 1,422 | 976 | 7,388 | 6,118 | |||||||||||||||||||||
279,277 | 271,317 | 2.9% | 1,089,226 | 1,069,172 | 1.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operating expenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating costs | (35,154 | ) | (34,378 | ) | (120,994 | ) | (123,561 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Real estate taxes | (40,372 | ) | (39,765 | ) | (164,875 | ) | (160,419 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Provision for doubtful accounts | — | (3,218 | ) | — | (8,515 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||
(75,526 | ) | (77,361 | ) | (2.4%) | (285,869 | ) | (292,495 | ) | (2.3%) | ||||||||||||||||
Same property NOI | $ | 203,751 | $ | 193,956 | 5.1% | $ | 803,357 | $ | 776,677 | 3.4% | |||||||||||||||
NOI margin (1)(2) | 73.0 | % | 72.3 | % | 73.8 | % | 73.2 | % | |||||||||||||||||
Expense recovery ratio | 87.0 | % | 85.4 | % | 87.5 | % | 86.2 | % | |||||||||||||||||
Percent Contribution to Same Property NOI Growth: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Change | Percent Contribution | Change | Percent Contribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Base rent | $ | 7,398 | 3.9% | $ | 20,131 | 2.6% | |||||||||||||||||||
Revenues deemed uncollectible / Provision for doubtful accounts | 372 | 0.2% | (1,118 | ) | (0.1%) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Net recoveries | 1,007 | 0.5% | 3,515 | 0.4% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ancillary and other rental income / Other revenues | 572 | 0.3% | 2,882 | 0.4% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Percentage rents | 446 | 0.2% | 1,270 | 0.1% | |||||||||||||||||||||
5.1% | 3.4% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reconciliation of Net Income to Same Property NOI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Same property NOI | $ | 203,751 | $ | 193,956 | $ | 803,357 | $ | 776,677 | |||||||||||||||||
Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-same property NOI | 4,085 | 13,383 | 27,193 | 91,757 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lease termination fees | 608 | 1,309 | 3,314 | 3,672 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Straight-line rental income, net | 5,376 | 3,456 | 23,427 | 15,352 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Accretion of above- and below-market leases and tenant inducements, net | 3,839 | 5,063 | 15,230 | 23,313 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Straight-line ground rent expense | (33 | ) | (31 | ) | (127 | ) | (131 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | (82,606 | ) | (85,345 | ) | (332,431 | ) | (352,245 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Impairment of real estate assets | (6,934 | ) | (9,094 | ) | (24,402 | ) | (53,295 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
General and administrative | (27,141 | ) | (28,641 | ) | (102,309 | ) | (93,596 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Total other expense | (38,886 | ) | (16,502 | ) | (138,479 | ) | (45,220 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Net income | $ | 62,059 | $ | 77,554 | $ | 274,773 | $ | 366,284 | |||||||||||||||||
(1) In connection with the Company’s adoption of ASC 842 on January 1, 2019, Revenues is presented net of Revenues deemed uncollectible for the three and twelve months ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) NOI margin includes the impact of Revenues deemed uncollectible / Provision for doubtful accounts within Revenues for all periods presented. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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