Agree Realty Corporation (NYSE: ADC) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, developing, and managing single-tenant, net leased properties across the United States. As one of the largest net lease REITs by number of properties, Agree Realty specializes in long-term, triple-net lease arrangements that shift property expenses such as taxes, insurance and maintenance to tenants, providing predictable cash flows and capital preservation for shareholders.
The company’s core strategy centers on sale-leaseback and build-to-suit transactions with high-quality tenants operating in essential retail, restaurant, convenience, automotive service, and pharmacy sectors. With a geographically diverse portfolio spanning more than 40 states, Agree Realty emphasizes locations with strong demographic trends, stable consumer demand, and strategic proximity to population centers, transportation corridors and complementary retailers.
Agree Realty’s portfolio features over 900 properties leased to leading national and regional brands, including quick-service restaurants, convenience stores, automotive repair chains and drugstore operators. The company maintains active partnerships with investment-grade tenants as well as proven creditworthy regional operators, balancing growth opportunities with portfolio diversification. Leveraging its in-house development and acquisition teams, Agree Realty continuously seeks to expand through disciplined underwriting, flexible capital solutions and structured lease terms tailored to tenant needs.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Agree Realty has evolved from a regional property owner into a national REIT. Under the leadership of Edward B. Aldag, Jr., the company has built a track record of dividend growth and operational excellence while maintaining a conservative balance sheet. With a commitment to responsible growth and tenant service, Agree Realty aims to deliver sustainable shareholder returns through strategic acquisitions, targeted developments and proactive asset management.
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