Business Description

, properties leased to tenants in these industries and similar businesses are essential to the generation of the tenants' sales and profits. We also believe that these businesses have favorable growth potential and, because of their nature, they are more insulated from the competitive pressures presented by e-commerce than many other businesses. We completed our initial public offering in June 2018 and we qualified to be taxed as a REIT beginning with our taxable year ended December 31, 2018. As of December 31, 2025, 91.5% of our total annualized base rent of $555.0 million was attributable to properties operated by tenants in service-oriented and experience-based businesses. "Annualized base rent" means annualized contractually specified cash base rent in effect on December 31, 2025 for all of our leases (including those accounted for as loans or direct financing leases) commenced as of that date and annualized cash interest on our mortgage loans receivable as of that date. Our primary business objective is to maximize stockholder value by generating attractive risk-adjusted returns through owning, managing and growing a diversified portfolio of commercially desirable properties. We have grown significantly since commencing