STAG Industrial, Inc. Declares Second Quarter Dividend

STAG Industrial, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:STIR), a company focused on the acquisition, ownership and management of single-tenant industrial properties throughout the United States, announced that yesterday its Board of Directors declared a second quarter dividend of $0.26, payable on July 15, 2011 to all shareholders of record on June 30, 2011. The dividend payment will be pro-rated for the portion of the second quarter that the Company has been in existence as a public company. On an annualized basis, this dividend would be $1.04 per share, or an annual distribution rate of 8.0%, based on the Company’s initial public offering pricing of $13.00 per share.

This dividend is the Company's initial dividend following consummation of its initial public offering. In the future, the Company anticipates that the timing of its quarterly dividend announcements will be normalized by the Company’s declaring any future quarterly dividends in the middle of the last month of the applicable quarter. The Company’s shares of common stock are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “STIR.”

About STAG Industrial, Inc.

STAG Industrial, Inc. is a newly formed, self-administered and self-managed full-service real estate company focused on the acquisition, ownership and management of single-tenant industrial properties throughout the United States. STAG’s portfolio consists of 91 properties in 26 states with approximately 13.9 million rentable square feet.

For additional information, please visit the Company’s website at www.stagindustrial.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release, together with other statements and information publicly disseminated by the Company, contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Company intends such forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and includes this statement for purposes of complying with these safe harbor provisions. Forward-looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions and describe the Company's future plans, strategies and expectations, are generally identifiable by use of the words "believe," “will,” "expect," "intend," "anticipate," "estimate," “should,” "project" or similar expressions. You should not rely on forward-looking statements since they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that are, in some cases, beyond the Company's control and which could materially affect actual results, performances or achievements. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, but are not limited to, the risk factors discussed in the Company’s final prospectus related to its initial public offering, as updated by the Company’s annual and quarterly reports. Accordingly, there is no assurance that the Company's expectations will be realized. Except as otherwise required by the federal securities laws, the Company disclaims any obligation or undertaking to publicly release any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement contained herein (or elsewhere) to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.