ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Dear Stockholder:

You are cordially invited to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc., a

Maryland corporation (the “Company,” “Alexandria,” “our,” “we,” and “us”), to be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at

11:00 a.m. Pacific Time, at 26 North Euclid Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”).

At the 2026 Annual Meeting, you will be asked to consider and vote upon: the election of eight directors; a resolution

to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and the

ratification of the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) of Ernst &

Young LLP as our independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The

accompanying Proxy Statement and Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Proxy Statement”) describe these matters.

We urge you to read this information carefully.

The Board unanimously believes that the election of its nominees as directors; approval, on a non-binding, advisory

basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and ratification of the appointment of our independent

registered public accountants are in the best interests of the Company and accordingly recommends a vote FOR the election

of all the nominees as directors; FOR the approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s

named executive officers; and FOR the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered

public accountants.

In addition to the business to be transacted at the meeting, management will report on the progress of our business

and respond to comments and questions of general interest to stockholders. You will find a summary of some of the key

performance indicators and more detailed information in the Proxy Statement.

We sincerely hope that you will be able to attend and participate in the meeting. Whether or not you plan to attend the

meeting, it is important that your shares be represented and voted. You may authorize a proxy to vote your shares by

completing the accompanying proxy card or voting instruction form or by giving your proxy authorization via telephone or the

Internet in accordance with the instructions on the accompanying proxy card or voting instruction form that you should receive

from the bank, broker or other nominee that is the record holder for your shares.

BY COMPLETING AND RETURNING THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY CARD OR VOTING INSTRUCTION FORM

OR BY AUTHORIZING A PROXY VIA TELEPHONE OR THE INTERNET, YOU AUTHORIZE THE PROXY HOLDERS TO

REPRESENT YOU AT THE 2026 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS AND VOTE YOUR SHARES ACCORDING TO

YOUR INSTRUCTIONS. SUBMITTING YOUR PROXY NOW WILL NOT PREVENT YOU FROM VOTING IN PERSON AT

THE 2026 ANNUAL MEETING BUT WILL ENSURE THAT YOUR VOTE IS COUNTED IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND.

Sincerely,

Joel S. Marcus

Executive Chairman and Founder

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS OF ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.

By Order of the Board

Jackie B. ClemGeneral Counsel and Secretary

Pasadena, California

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