v3.26.3
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities and International Investments - European Investments (Details)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, € in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
USD ($)
property
$ / shares
shares
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
shares
Mar. 31, 2026
EUR (€)
shares
Sep. 30, 2025
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2026
USD ($)
property
$ / shares
shares
Sep. 30, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2025
property
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Total revenue $ 1,814,556     $ 1,601,572 $ 5,362,247 $ 4,573,043  
Operating income before other items 804,450     812,914 2,390,710 2,284,727  
Consolidated net income (loss) 565,294     702,696 1,707,959 1,824,237  
Gain (loss) due to disposal, exchange, or revaluation of equity interests, net $ (8,259)     (8,871) $ (26,588) 71,636  
Klepierre | Disposed by Sales              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Gain (loss) on disposition of assets/interests       $ 8,300   $ (1,300)  
Discontinued Operation, Name [Extensible Enumeration]       spg:ShoppingCentersMember   spg:ShoppingCentersMember  
European Joint Venture | Designer Outlet properties              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Number of properties | property 12       12   12
European Joint Venture | Designer Outlet properties | Minimum              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Ownership interest (as a percent) 23.00%       23.00%    
European Joint Venture | Designer Outlet properties | Maximum              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Ownership interest (as a percent) 94.00%       94.00%    
European Property Management and Development | Designer Outlet properties              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Ownership interest (as a percent) 50.00%       50.00%    
Europe | Klepierre              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Total revenue $ 401,741     $ 393,175 $ 1,209,293 $ 1,135,742  
Operating income before other items 212,994     204,594 631,729 569,968  
Consolidated net income (loss) 165,458     140,915 476,319 369,135  
Our share of net income (loss) 30,469     30,877 83,994 71,789  
Amortization of excess Investment $ (3,484)     $ 1,883 $ (10,545) $ (8,125)  
Europe | Designer Outlet properties              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Number of properties consolidated by entity | property 8       8    
Europe | Klepierre              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Shares owned | shares 59,280,541       59,280,541    
Ownership interest (as a percent) 20.70%       20.70%    
Quoted market price per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares $ 40.24       $ 40.24    
Europe | Klepierre | Exchangeable Debt              
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities              
Number of shares exchanged to settle the conversion | shares   4,074,711 4,074,711        
Amount of debt converted | €     € 110.3        
Gain (loss) on acquisition of controlling interest   $ 64,300