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Dividends (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025
Dividends [Abstract] |
Schedule of Dividends Declared and Paid | The following table outlines the dividends declared and paid for NNN's common stock for the years ended December 31 (in thousands, except per share data):
|  | 2025 |  |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |
Dividends |  | $ | 443,202 |  |  | $ | 420,239 |  |  | $ | 404,458 |
Per share |  |  | 2.360 |  |  |  | 2.290 |  |  |  | 2.230 |

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