STORE Capital Announces Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend Stockholders Vote “FOR” Proposed Acquisition by GIC and Oak Street

STORE Capital Corporation (NYSE: STOR) (“STORE Capital” or the “Company”), an internally managed net-lease real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in Single Tenant Operational Real Estate, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) and Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) have each recommended that stockholders vote “FOR” the previously announced all-cash acquisition of the Company by affiliates of GIC, a global institutional investor, and funds managed by Oak Street, a Division of Blue Owl, at the Company’s upcoming Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) scheduled for December 9, 2022 at 8:00 a.m., Arizona time.

As previously announced, the Company and affiliates of GIC and Oak Street have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which such affiliates have agreed to acquire the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company for $32.25 per share. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2023, subject to approval by the Company’s stockholders and the satisfaction of certain other customary closing conditions.

The Company's Board of Directors recommends that you vote “FOR” the proposed merger. All stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 24, 2022 are entitled to vote at the Special Meeting.

The Company’s stockholders are reminded that their vote is extremely important, no matter how many shares they own. To follow the recommendations of ISS, Glass Lewis and the Company's Board of Directors, stockholders should vote “FOR” the proposed merger prior to December 9^th, 2022.

If you have any questions about the Special Meeting or need assistance voting your shares, please contact the Company's proxy solicitor, Alliance Advisors, LLC by phone at [phone].

About STORE Capital

STORE Capital is an internally managed net-lease REIT that is a leader in the acquisition, investment and management of Single Tenant Operational Real Estate, which is its target market and the inspiration for its name. STORE Capital is one of the largest and fastest growing net-lease REITs and owns a large, well-diversified portfolio that consists of investments in more than 3,000 property locations across the United States, substantially all of which are profit centers. Additional information about STORE Capital can be found on its website at www.storecapital.com.