Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (EPRT)

Currency in USD
27.97
-0.37(-1.31%)
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27.01-0.96(-3.43%)
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High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
27.5228.21
52 wk Range
24.6234.73
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
27.97
Open
27.81
Day's Range
27.52-28.21
52 wk Range
24.62-34.73
Volume
2.03M
Average Volume (3m)
2.54M
1-Year Change
-8.4452%
Book Value / Share
21.00
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
33.24
Upside
+18.83%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Analysts anticipate sales growth in the current year
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

18 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
19 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 33.24
(+18.83% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Cantor Fitzgerald
Buy31.00+10.83%37.00MaintainNov 03, 2026
Raymond James
Buy37.00+32.28%-MaintainOct 22, 2026
Stifel
Buy32.50+16.20%36.00MaintainOct 22, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Hold28.00+0.11%38.00DowngradeOct 20, 2026
Barclays
Buy34.00+21.56%37.00MaintainOct 20, 2026

Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc SWOT Analysis


Net Lease Powerhouse
Essential Properties Realty Trust excels in single-tenant, net-leased real estate, focusing on middle-market companies and experiential retail with impressive growth
Financial Fortitude
EPRT boasts a 98.78% gross profit margin, consistent dividend growth, and projections of significant AFFO expansion, driven by a robust acquisition pipeline
Competitive Edge
Explore EPRT's superior cost of capital and higher acquisition cap rates, creating a positive flywheel effect that outpaces competitors in earnings growth
Analyst Optimism
UBS Securities sets a $30 price target, while Wedbush rates EPRT as Outperform, reflecting confidence in the company's strategic positioning and growth potential
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Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026

  • Q3 revenue of $168.67M beat estimates by 6.65%, though EPS of $0.27 missed forecasts by 15.63%; stock rose 5.02% after-hours to $26.14.
  • AFFO per share increased 6% YoY to $0.51; company raised 2026 AFFO guidance to $2.02-$2.05 and issued 2027 guidance of $2.10-$2.18 per share.
  • Portfolio occupancy remained strong at 99.6% with rent coverage at 3.5x; leverage stood at 3.8x net debt to adjusted EBITDAre with $1.3B liquidity.
  • Management projects 2027 investment volume of $1.0B-$1.5B with $200M in dispositions; plans selective deployment amid elevated capital costs.
  • CEO emphasized capital advantage in tough market; CFO confirmed commitment to low leverage strategy with no near-term common equity issuance planned.
Last Updated: 2026-10-22, 11:16 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 21, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.27 / 0.32
Revenue / Forecast
168.67M / 158.15M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.24
Dividend Yield
4.58%
Industry Median 4.85%
Annualized payout
1.28
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+5.15%
Growth Streak

EPRT Income Statement

Compare EPRT to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
EPRT
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
23.6x40.2x7.9x
PEG Ratio
−25.960.180.01
Price/Book
1.4x1.2x0.9x
Price / LTM Sales
9.7x6.3x3.6x
Upside (Analyst Target)
18.8%18.1%23.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. is an internally managed REIT that acquires, owns and manages primarily single-tenant properties that are net leased on a long-term basis to companies operating service-oriented or experience-based businesses. As of September 30, 2025, the Company’s portfolio consisted of 2,266 freestanding net lease properties with a weighted average lease term of 14.4 years and a weighted average rent coverage ratio of 3.6x. In addition, as of September 30, 2025, the Company’s portfolio was 99.8% leased to tenants operating 645 different concepts across 48 states. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
151.49M68.77%4.24B
Other Institutional Investors
106.90M31.23%2.99B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
258.39M100.00%7.23B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.17.99%39,636,6171,108,636
Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.17.68%38,945,1641,089,296

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FAQ

What Is the Essential Properties (EPRT) Stock Price Today?

The Essential Properties stock price today is 27.97 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Essential Properties Trade On?

Essential Properties is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Essential Properties?

The stock symbol for Essential Properties is "EPRT."

Does Essential Properties Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Essential Properties dividend yield is 4.6%%.

What Is the Essential Properties Market Cap?

As of today, Essential Properties market cap is 6.21B USD.

What Is Essential Properties's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Essential Properties EPS (TTM) is 1.24.

When Is the Next Essential Properties Earnings Date?

Essential Properties will release its next earnings report on Feb 17, 2027.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is EPRT a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Essential Properties Stock Split?

Essential Properties has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Essential Properties Have?

Essential Properties has 56 employees.

What is the current trading status of Essential Properties (EPRT)?

As of Nov 09, 2026, Essential Properties (EPRT) is trading at a price of 27.97 USD, with a previous close of 27.97 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 27.52 USD to 28.21 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 24.62 USD to 34.73 USD.

What Is Essential Properties (EPRT) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Essential Properties is 33.24 USD, with a high estimate of 40 USD and a low estimate of 28 USD. 18 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +18.83% Upside potential.

What Is the EPRT After Hours Price?

EPRT's last after hours stock price is 27.90 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.07, or -0.25%.
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