Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED)

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Units
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Total shareholders' equity [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Preferred shares [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Common Stock [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Paid in capital [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Distributions in excess of earnings [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Noncontrolling interest in Operating Partnership [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
Noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
Total shareholders' equity [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
General Partner [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
Limited Partner [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
Noncontrolling interest in Operating Partnership [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
Noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships [Member]
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010                     $ 421,895 $ 5,221 $ 414,926 $ 1,748    
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010 421,895 366,929 810   604,359 (240,024) 1,784 54,966                
Common distributions                   1.575            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 4,500                              
Comprehensive income:                                
Net income 21,659 18,820 0   0 18,820 0 2,839   21,659 21,659 222 21,437 0    
Other comprehensive income (loss) (117) (101) 0   0 0 (101) (16)   (117) (117) 0 0 (117)    
Total comprehensive income 21,542                 21,542            
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 3,618 3,618 0   3,618 0 0 0     3,618 0 3,618 0    
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                   43   0 43 0    
Common distributions                     (36,785) (373) (36,412) 0    
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options   0 0 43 0 0 43 43                
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures 0 0 3   (3) 0 0 0                
Adjustment for noncotrolling interest in Operating Partnership 0 (261) 0   (261) 0 0 261                
Common dividends (32,009) (32,009) 0   0 (32,009) 0 0                
Distribution to noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnerships (4,776) 0 0   0 0 0 (4,776)                
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures 312,400                              
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid $ 0.3938                              
Common units issued upon exercise of options                   1,125            
Balance at Jun. 30, 2011 410,313 357,039 813   607,756 (253,213) 1,683 53,274                
Balance at Jun. 30, 2011                     410,313 5,070 403,612 1,631    
Balance at Mar. 31, 2011                                
Comprehensive income:                                
Net income 10,842                 10,842            
Other comprehensive income (loss) (82)                 (82)            
Total comprehensive income 10,760                 10,760            
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid $ 0.2000                              
Balance at Jun. 30, 2011 410,313                              
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011                   521,589   4,972 515,154 1,463 521,589 6,843
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011 528,432 61,027 867 720,073 (261,913) 1,535 460,562 6,843                
Common distributions                   1.64            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 20,200                              
Partners' Capital, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest                   515,252            
Comprehensive income:                                
Net income 21,292 1,479 0 0 19,845 0 19,845 (32)   21,292   219 21,105 0 21,324 (32)
Other comprehensive income (loss) (139) (9) 0 0 0 (130) (130) 0   (139)   0 0 (139) (139) 0
Total comprehensive income 21,153                 21,153            
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 5,797 0 0 5,797 0 0 5,797 0   5,797   0 5,797 0 5,797 0
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                   241   0 241 0 241 0
Grant of restricted units, net of forfeitures                   0   0 9 0 9 (9)
Common distributions                   40,371   (410) (39,961) 0 (40,371) 0
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options 241 0 0 241 0 0 241 0                
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures 0 0 6 (6) 0 0 0 0                
Adjustment for noncotrolling interest in Operating Partnership 0 (32,329) 0 32,329 0 0 32,329 0                
Adjustment for noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships 0 9   0 9 0 0 0 (9)              
Exchange of Operating Partnerships units for common shares 0 0   62 (62) 0 0 0 0              
Common dividends (37,589) 0 0 0 (37,589) 0 (37,589) 0                
Distribution to noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnerships (2,782) (2,782) 0 0 0 0 0 0                
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures 566,000                              
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid $ 0.4100                              
Number of Operating Partnership Units Exchanged for Company Common Shares 6,170,132                              
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Converted 1,542,533                              
Common units issued upon exercise of options                   5,050            
Balance at Jun. 30, 2012 515,252 27,386 935 758,381 (279,657) 1,405 481,064 6,802                
Balance at Jun. 30, 2012                   508,450   4,781 502,345 1,324 508,450 6,802
Balance at Mar. 31, 2012                                
Partners' Capital, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest                   515,252            
Comprehensive income:                                
Net income 12,458                 12,458            
Other comprehensive income (loss) (48)                 (48)            
Total comprehensive income 12,410                 12,410            
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid $ 0.2100                              
Balance at Jun. 30, 2012 515,252                              
Balance at Jun. 30, 2012                   $ 508,450