Net Lease Office Properties Declares Special Cash Distribution of $6.75 Per Share

Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE: NLOP) declared a special cash distribution of $6.75 per common share, totaling approximately $100 million, payable on February 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2026.

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Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE: NLOP) declared a special cash distribution of $6.75 per common share, totaling approximately $100 million, payable on February 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2026. Shareholders must hold shares through the payment date to receive the distribution; the ex-dividend date is February 18, 2026.

The company also announced sales of three office properties for gross proceeds of approximately $130.6 million. Key dispositions: KBR property (Houston, TX) — $66.0M gross proceeds with $21.288M ABR; Google property (Venice, CA) — $39.6M gross proceeds with $3.018M ABR; Northrop Grumman property (Plymouth, MN) — $25.0M gross proceeds with $2.679M ABR (includes $24.8M of proceeds used to repay a non‑recourse mortgage).

Positive

• Special cash distribution of $6.75 per share totaling approximately $100M
• Completed property dispositions generating approximately $130.6M gross proceeds
• Repayment of a $24.8M non‑recourse mortgage from disposition proceeds

Negative

• Special cash distribution of $100M will reduce company cash/resources available for other uses
• Dispositions remove $26.985M of annualized base rent (ABR) from the portfolio

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News Market Reaction – NLOP

In the Jan 21 session, NLOP declined 4.69%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement detailed a sizeable $6.75 per share special cash distribution, totaling roughly $1...

Analysis

This announcement detailed a sizeable $6.75 per share special cash distribution, totaling roughly $100M, funded by three office property sales generating $130.6M in proceeds. It continues NLOP’s recent sequence of asset sales paired with return-of-capital distributions. Investors may consider how these transactions affect future rent-based cash flows, portfolio size, and leverage, and may look to upcoming filings and updates for clarity on remaining properties and ongoing repositioning.

Key Figures

Special distribution: $6.75 per share Total distribution: Approximately $100 million Asset sale proceeds: $130.6 million +5 more

Special distribution

$6.75 per share

Declared special cash distribution

Total distribution

Approximately $100 million

Aggregate special cash distribution amount

Asset sale proceeds

$130.6 million

Gross proceeds from three office property sales

ABR at sale

$26,985 (000s)

Total annual base rent at time of asset sales

Total square feet

1,323,805 square feet

Combined size of three sold properties

KBR property sale

$66,000 (000s)

Gross sale proceeds for Houston, TX property

Google property sale

$39,600 (000s)

Gross sale proceeds for Venice, CA property

Northrop Grumman sale

$25,000 (000s)

Gross sale proceeds for Plymouth, MN property

Historical Context

3 past events · Latest: Dec 22

3 events

1. Dec 22

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   24h Move

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   Announced $5.10 special cash distribution and six property sales.

2. Nov 24

   Special distribution

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   +0.2%

   Declared $4.10 special distribution funded by Thermo Fisher asset sale.

3. Aug 06

   Special distribution

   24h Move

   +1.1%

   Announced $3.10 special cash distribution highlighting REIT’s portfolio focus.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

special cash distribution, ex-dividend date, annual base rent, non-recourse mortgage loan, +1 more

5 terms

special cash distribution financial

"declared a special cash distribution of $6.75 per common share"

A special cash distribution is a one-time payment made to shareholders, separate from regular dividend payments, often representing a share of profits or assets. It acts like a bonus or extra reward, giving investors immediate cash instead of reinvesting in the company. This can be important to investors because it provides quick income and may signal changes in the company's financial situation.

ex-dividend date financial

"before the February 18, 2026 ex-dividend date will not be entitled"

The ex-dividend date is the date when a stock starts trading without the value of its next dividend payment included. If you buy the stock on or after this date, you won't receive that upcoming dividend; only those who owned the stock before this date are entitled to it. It matters to investors because it determines who is eligible to receive the dividend and can influence the stock’s price around that time.

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annual base rent financial

"ABR (at time of sale) ($000s)"

Annual base rent is the fixed amount a tenant agrees to pay a landlord each year under a lease, excluding extra charges like utilities, taxes, or percentage rent. Think of it as the guaranteed subscription fee a building owner receives annually. Investors care because it provides the predictable portion of property income used to calculate cash flow, value and risk—similar to knowing a business’s steady subscription revenue before variable costs are added.

non-recourse mortgage loan financial

"used to repay a non-recourse mortgage loan in connection"

A non-recourse mortgage loan is a loan secured by a specific property where the lender can seize only that property if the borrower defaults, and cannot pursue the borrower’s other assets or income. For investors, this limits downside risk tied to the borrower’s other holdings and affects loan pricing, recovery expectations and the value of properties used as collateral—similar to a loan where the collateral is the lender’s only safety net.

real estate investment trust regulatory

"is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio"

A real estate investment trust (REIT) is a company that owns and manages income-producing properties—like apartment buildings, shopping centers, offices, or warehouses—and is required to pass most of its rental income to shareholders as dividends. Think of it as a shared property owner: instead of buying a whole building, investors buy a slice of a portfolio that pays regular income and can offer exposure to property values and rental markets without direct management. REITs matter to investors for predictable income, diversification, and liquidity compared with owning physical real estate.

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Announces Sales of Three Office Properties for $131 Million

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE: NLOP) reported today that its Board of Trustees declared a special cash distribution of $6.75 per common share, totaling approximately $100 million. The distribution is payable on February 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2026.

In order to receive the special cash distribution, a shareholder will need to hold their shares through and including the payment date of February 17, 2026. Shareholders who sell their shares before the February 18, 2026 ex-dividend date will not be entitled to receive the special cash distribution.

The following properties were recently sold for gross proceeds totaling approximately $130.6 million.

Primary Tenant	Primary Tenant Industry	Location	ABR (at time of sale) ($000s)	Gross Sale Proceeds ($000s)	Square Feet
KBR, Inc.	Construction & Engineering	Houston, TX	$21,288	$66,000	1,064,788
Google, LLC	Internet Software & Services	Venice, CA	$3,018	$39,600	67,681
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation*	Aerospace & Defense	Plymouth, MN	$2,679	$25,000	191,336
Total			$26,985	$130,600	1,323,805
*Includes $24.8 million of gross proceeds used to repay a non-recourse mortgage loan in connection with this disposition.

For additional information on NLOP — including an investor presentation, its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q and related filings — please visit the company's website.

Net Lease Office Properties

Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE: NLOP) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality, single-tenant office properties located in the U.S. and net leased to corporate tenants operating across a variety of industries.

www.nloproperties.com

Institutional Investors: 
1-212-492-1140
institutionalir@nloproperties.com

Individual Investors: 
1-844-NLO REIT (656-7348)
ir@nloproperties.com

Press Contact:
Anna McGrath
1-212-492-1166

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FAQ

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What is Net Lease Office Properties' special cash distribution amount and payment date for NLOP?

NLOP declared a special cash distribution of $6.75 per share, payable on February 17, 2026.

Who is eligible for the NLOP special cash distribution and what is the record date?

Shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2026 are eligible; shares must be held through the payment date.

Which properties did NLOP sell and what were the gross proceeds on January 20, 2026?

NLOP sold three office properties for total gross proceeds of approximately $130.6M: KBR (Houston) $66.0M, Google (Venice) $39.6M, Northrop Grumman (Plymouth) $25.0M.

Did any sale proceeds repay debt in NLOP's dispositions?

Yes, the Northrop Grumman disposition included $24.8M of gross proceeds used to repay a non‑recourse mortgage loan.

What is the ex‑dividend date for the NLOP special cash distribution?

The ex‑dividend date is February 18, 2026; shareholders who sell before that date won’t receive the distribution.