Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 30, 2016
Operating activities    
Net income attributable to common stockholders $ 41,357 $ 96,458
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 192,887 194,227
Impairments 88,109 41,396
Amortization of deferred financing costs 7,274 6,706
Payment to terminate interest rate swaps 0 (1,724)
Derivative net settlements, amortization and terminations 0 1,809
Amortization of debt discounts 9,663 3,354
Stock-based compensation expense 13,778 7,190
Gain on debt extinguishment (1,770) (326)
Debt extinguishment costs 0 (25,344)
Gains on dispositions of real estate and other assets, net (40,197) (39,221)
Non-cash revenue (20,642) (16,155)
Other 4,902 (1,514)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Deferred costs and other assets, net (8,728) (8,911)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities 5,726 1,346
Net cash provided by operating activities 292,359 259,291
Investing activities    
Acquisitions of real estate (278,470) (424,468)
Capitalized real estate expenditures (34,939) (8,307)
Investments in corporate leasehold improvements 0 (2,839)
Investments in loans receivable (4,995) 0
Collections of principal on loans receivable and real estate assets under direct financing leases 7,817 6,331
Proceeds from dispositions of real estate and other assets 342,032 245,921
Transfers of net sales proceeds from restricted accounts pursuant to 1031 Exchanges 0 58,194
Transfers of net sales proceeds to Master Trust Release (64,941) (3,953)
Net cash used in investing activities (33,496) (129,121)
Financing activities    
Borrowings under Revolving Credit Facility 781,200 828,000
Repayments under Revolving Credit Facility (481,200) (723,000)
Repayments under mortgages and notes payable (76,403) (790,224)
Borrowings under Term Loan 0 746,000
Repayments under Term Loan 0 (701,000)
Borrowings under Senior Unsecured Notes 0 298,134
Deferred financing costs (192) (4,017)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of offering costs 0 446,613
Repurchase of shares of common stock (225,748) (739)
Dividends paid (257,112) (238,926)
Transfers (from) to reserve/escrow deposits with lenders 2,480 383
Net cash used in financing activities (256,975) (138,776)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 1,888 (8,606)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 10,059 21,790
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 11,947 13,184
Cash paid for interest 121,166 130,762
Cash paid for income taxes 872 763
Spirit Realty, L.P.    
Operating activities    
Net income attributable to common stockholders 41,357 96,458
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 192,887 194,227
Impairments 88,109 41,396
Amortization of deferred financing costs 7,274 6,706
Payment to terminate interest rate swaps 0 (1,724)
Derivative net settlements, amortization and terminations 0 1,809
Amortization of debt discounts 9,663 3,354
Stock-based compensation expense 13,778 7,190
Gain on debt extinguishment (1,770) (326)
Debt extinguishment costs 0 (25,344)
Gains on dispositions of real estate and other assets, net (40,197) (39,221)
Non-cash revenue (20,642) (16,155)
Other 4,902 (1,514)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Deferred costs and other assets, net (8,728) (8,911)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities 5,726 1,346
Net cash provided by operating activities 292,359 259,291
Investing activities    
Acquisitions of real estate (278,470) (424,468)
Capitalized real estate expenditures (34,939) (8,307)
Investments in corporate leasehold improvements 0 (2,839)
Investments in loans receivable (4,995) 0
Collections of principal on loans receivable and real estate assets under direct financing leases 7,817 6,331
Proceeds from dispositions of real estate and other assets 342,032 245,921
Transfers of net sales proceeds from restricted accounts pursuant to 1031 Exchanges 0 58,194
Transfers of net sales proceeds to Master Trust Release (64,941) (3,953)
Net cash used in investing activities (33,496) (129,121)
Financing activities    
Borrowings under Revolving Credit Facility 781,200 828,000
Repayments under Revolving Credit Facility (481,200) (723,000)
Repayments under mortgages and notes payable (76,403) (790,224)
Borrowings under Term Loan 0 746,000
Repayments under Term Loan 0 (701,000)
Borrowings under Senior Unsecured Notes 0 298,134
Deferred financing costs (192) (4,017)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of offering costs 0 446,613
Repurchase of partnership units (225,748) (739)
Dividends paid (257,112) (238,926)
Transfers (from) to reserve/escrow deposits with lenders 2,480 383
Net cash used in financing activities (256,975) (138,776)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 1,888 (8,606)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 10,059 21,790
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 11,947 13,184
Cash paid for interest 121,166 130,762
Cash paid for income taxes $ 872 $ 763