Essential Properties Realty Trust Stock Price, News & Analysis

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share for Q4 2025. Annualized dividend is $1.24 per share, an increase of $0.04 versus the prior annualized dividend (approximately a 3% rise). The dividend is payable on January 14, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2025.

Essential Properties (NYSE: EPRT) reported Q3 2025 results with Net income per share $0.33 (+22%) and AFFO per share $0.48 (+12%). The Company closed $369.8M of investments in Q3 at an 8.0% weighted average cash cap rate and $1.0B YTD investments at a 7.9% cash cap rate. 2025 AFFO guidance was raised to $1.87–$1.89; 2026 AFFO guidance issued at $1.98–$2.04 with expected 2026 investment volume of $1.0B–$1.4B. Pro forma net debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA was 3.8x and total available liquidity was $1.4B.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) has scheduled its third quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will release Q3 2025 operating results on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after market close.

A conference call and audio webcast will be held the following day, Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Investors can access the webcast through the company's Investor Relations website and should register at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE:EPRT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share for the third quarter of 2025. The dividend represents an annualized distribution of $1.20 per share and will be paid on October 14, 2025 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2025.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) has announced the pricing of $400 million in senior notes through its operating partnership. The notes, due in 2035, carry a 5.400% interest rate and were priced at 98.317% of principal value.

The offering is expected to settle on August 21, 2025, with the notes maturing on December 1, 2035. The company plans to use the proceeds to repay outstanding amounts on its revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including future investments. The notes will be fully guaranteed by Essential Properties Realty Trust.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) reported strong second quarter 2025 results, with net income per share of $0.32 (up 10%) and AFFO per share of $0.46 (up 7%). The company completed $334.0 million in investments at a 7.9% weighted average cash cap rate during Q2, acquiring 77 properties.

Key financial metrics include a healthy leverage ratio of 3.5x net debt to adjusted EBITDA and substantial liquidity of $1.3 billion. The company raised $118.9 million through its ATM program at $32.45 per share. Portfolio performance remains robust with a 99.6% occupancy rate and a weighted average lease term of 14.3 years.

Based on strong performance, EPRT increased its 2025 guidance, now expecting AFFO per share of $1.86 to $1.89 and investment volume of $1.0 to $1.2 billion. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, representing an annualized dividend of $1.20.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) has announced the election of Kristin L. Smallwood to its Board of Directors, expanding the board to eight members with seven independent directors. Smallwood brings nearly 30 years of experience from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where she served as a partner from 2006 to 2025 and led the US Automotive Assurance Sector from 2015 to 2018.

Smallwood's expertise spans financial analysis, audit matters, SEC compliance, and public reporting. She currently serves on the boards of United Way for Southeastern Michigan as Audit Committee Chair and Inforum, a non-profit supporting women in business. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Albion College and an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Michigan.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will release Q2 2025 operating results after market close on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.

The earnings conference call and audio webcast will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Investors can access the webcast through the company's Investor Relations website and should register at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) has announced a quarterly dividend increase for Q2 2025. The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, representing an approximately 2% increase from the previous quarter. On an annualized basis, this new dividend amounts to $1.20 per share, marking a $0.02 per share increase compared to the previous annualized dividend. Shareholders of record as of June 30, 2025, will receive the dividend payment on July 14, 2025.