National Retail Properties (NYSE: NNN), a real estate investment trust, owns more than 3,100 single-tenant stores in 48 state ... s leased to more than 370 retailers in 37 lines of trade. NNN has increased its annual dividend for 32 consecutive years and, as of September 30, 2021, has a 25-year average annual total return of 11.8%. The company was formed in 1984 and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. Our strict adherence to high standards, precision analytics and proven investment strategies have generated consistent returns for our shareholders for more than two decades. read more