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MACERICH CO

For the period ended Jun 1, 2026. Filed Apr 22, 2026.

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Jun 1, 2026 · Filed Apr 22, 2026

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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 (Amendment No. )

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THE MACERICH COMPANY

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The Macerich Company

April 22, 2026

Dear Fellow Stockholders:

On behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire leadership team, we cordially invite you to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of The Macerich Company (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. In order to provide expanded access for participation by stockholders, this year’s Annual Meeting will be conducted virtually. You will be able to attend the virtual Annual Meeting and vote during the live audio webcast by visiting:

www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MAC2026

Please see the “About Our Annual Meeting” section in the accompanying Proxy Statement for more details regarding the logistics of the virtual Annual Meeting and technical details and support related to accessing the virtual platform for the Annual Meeting.

At our Annual Meeting, you will be asked to consider and vote on the following matters:

(1)election of the eight directors named in the accompanying Proxy Statement;
(2)approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as described in the accompanying Proxy Statement;
(3)ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm; and
(4)the transaction of such other business as may properly come before our Annual Meeting and any postponement or adjournment thereof.

The accompanying Notice of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement describes each of these matters in further detail.

Your vote is important. Even if you plan to attend the Annual Meeting via the live webcast, please submit your proxy as promptly as possible — by telephone, via the internet or, if you requested a printed set of the Company’s proxy materials, by completing, signing and returning your proxy card. To be counted, a proxy authorization must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Sunday, May 31, 2026.

We look forward to welcoming you at our Annual Meeting and thank you for your continued support.

Jackson HsiehSteven R. Hash
President and Chief Executive OfficerChairman of the Board

THE MACERICH COMPANY

401 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD

SUITE 700

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA 90401

NOTICE OF THE 2026 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

TO BE HELD ON JUNE 1, 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of The Macerich Company, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), will be held via live audio webcast on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MAC2026, to consider and vote on the following matters:

(1)the election of eight directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualifies;
(2)the approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as described in the accompanying Proxy Statement;
(3)the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026; and
(4)the transaction of such other business as may properly come before our Annual Meeting and any postponement or adjournment thereof.

Action may be taken on the foregoing matters at our Annual Meeting on the date specified above, or on any date or dates to which our Annual Meeting may be postponed or adjourned. Only stockholders of record of our common stock at the close of business on March 27, 2026 will be entitled to notice of, and to vote at, our Annual Meeting.

Record stockholders may authorize their Proxies:

•By Internet: Go to the website address shown on your Proxy.
•By Toll-Free Telephone: If you received a printed set of Proxy Materials by mail, you may call the toll-free number shown on your Proxy and follow the recorded instructions.
•By Mail: If you received a printed set of Proxy Materials by mail, you may mark, sign, date and promptly return the enclosed Proxy in the postage-paid envelope.

Beneficial stockholders: If your shares of common stock are held by a bank, broker or other nominee, please follow the instructions you receive from your bank, broker or other nominee on how to authorize voting of your shares of common stock at our Annual Meeting.

We are pleased to again take advantage of the Securities and Exchange Commission rules that allow us to furnish proxy materials to our stockholders over the Internet. We believe that thise-proxy process expedites stockholders’ receipt of proxy materials, while also lowering the costs and reducing the environmental impact of our Annual Meeting. On or about April 22, 2026, we mailed to most of our stockholders a Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials containing instructions on how to access our Proxy Statement and 2025 Annual Report to Stockholders and authorize their proxies online. All other stockholders will receive these materials by mail. If you only received a Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials by mail, the Notice contains instructions on how you can obtain a paper copy of the Proxy Statement and Annual Report.

By Order of the Board of Directors

Ann C. Menard

Secretary

Santa Monica, California

April 22, 2026

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