SCHEDULE 13G/A: FMR LLC & Abigail Johnson Boost Macerich Stake to 8.3%

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Beneficial Ownership Disclosure 5 November 2025 4:40 PM

FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson have disclosed an 8.3% beneficial ownership stake in Macerich Co. common stock as of September 30, 2025.

Summary

FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson collectively hold beneficial ownership of 21,010,311.51 shares of Macerich Co. common stock.
This represents an 8.3% stake in Macerich Co.'s common stock.
FMR LLC has sole voting power over 20,477,671.00 shares and sole dispositive power over 21,010,311.51 shares.
Abigail P. Johnson, as a controlling person of FMR LLC, is deemed to beneficially own the same aggregate amount of shares, with sole dispositive power over 21,010,311.51 shares and no sole voting power.
The filing is an Amendment No. 3 to a Schedule 13G, indicating previous disclosures of ownership.
Several FMR LLC subsidiaries, including Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, are identified as entities that beneficially own shares, with Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC owning 5% or greater of the outstanding shares.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The disclosure of a significant 8.3% beneficial ownership by a major institutional investor like FMR LLC is generally a positive signal of confidence, but the filing itself is a factual disclosure without operational or financial performance data.

Positives

The significant 8.3% beneficial ownership by a major institutional investor like FMR LLC and its leadership, Abigail P. Johnson, can be interpreted as a strong vote of confidence in Macerich Co.
Institutional ownership often provides stability and a long-term perspective to a company's shareholder base.

Negatives

The filing itself does not present any explicit negative information regarding Macerich Co. or the ownership.

Risks

The filing does not detail risks related to Macerich Co.'s operations or financial health; it is a disclosure of ownership.
Potential future challenges for Macerich Co. are not discussed in this type of filing.

Future Outlook

Management Comments

FMR LLC certifies that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose or effect of changing or influencing the control of Macerich Co., nor in connection with any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §§ 240.14a-11.
FMR LLC also states that while one or more other persons have the right to receive dividends or proceeds from the sale of Macerich Co. common stock, no single other person's interest exceeds five percent of the total outstanding common stock.

Industry Context

Stakeholder Impact

Shareholders: The disclosure of a significant 8.3% stake by FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson could be viewed positively, indicating strong institutional interest and potentially providing a stable shareholder base.
Management: The presence of a large institutional investor may influence management decisions or corporate strategy, though the filing explicitly states the shares were not acquired for the purpose of changing or influencing control.

Key Dates

Date	Description
2023-01-03	Effective date of Power of Attorney for FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, authorizing Stephanie J. Brown to sign on their behalf.
2023-01-10	Date of Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where the Power of Attorney (accession number: -23-000003) was incorporated by reference.
2023-01-26	Effective date of Power of Attorney for Abigail P. Johnson, authorizing Stephanie J. Brown to sign on her behalf.
2023-01-31	Date of Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where Abigail P. Johnson's Power of Attorney (accession number: -23-000038) was incorporated by reference.
2025-09-30	Date of event which requires filing of this statement, representing the reporting period end date for beneficial ownership.
2025-11-04	Signature date for FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson on this Schedule 13G filing.

Keywords

Macerich Co, MAC, FMR LLC, Abigail P. Johnson, Schedule 13G, beneficial ownership, common stock, institutional investor, real estate, REIT

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