Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT)

NYSE: EPRT · Real-Time Price · USD
33.94
+0.26 (0.77%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
34.21
+0.27 (0.80%)
After-hours: Feb 27, 2026, 7:37 PM EST
0.77%
Market Cap 7.14B
Revenue (ttm) 561.22M
Net Income (ttm) 252.12M
Shares Out 210.43M
EPS (ttm) 1.28
PE Ratio 26.59
Forward PE 25.54
Dividend $1.24 (3.65%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 31, 2025
Volume 3,046,081
Open 33.68
Previous Close 33.68
Day's Range 33.68 - 34.38
52-Week Range 27.44 - 34.38
Beta 1.00
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 35.55 (+4.74%)
Earnings Date Feb 11, 2026

About EPRT

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc., a real estate company, acquires, owns, and manages single-tenant properties in the United States. The company leases its properties to middle-market companies, such as restaurants, car washes, automotive services, medical and dental services, convenience stores, equipment rental, entertainment, early childhood education, grocery, and health and fitness on a long-term basis. As of December 31, 2021, it had a portfolio of 1, 451 properties. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federa... [Read more]

Industry REIT - Retail
Sector Real Estate
IPO Date Jun 21, 2018
Employees 56
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol EPRT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, EPRT's revenue was $561.22 million, an increase of 24.82% compared to the previous year's $449.61 million. Earnings were $252.12 million, an increase of 24.48%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 10 analysts, the average rating for EPRT stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $35.55, which is an increase of 4.74% from the latest price.

Price Target
$35.55
(4.74% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Public Offering of Common Stock

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of 10,869,565 shares of its...

11 days ago - Business Wire

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 9,500,000 shares of its c...

11 days ago - Business Wire

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; “Essential Properties” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the three months and year ended De...

17 days ago - Business Wire

My Dividend Growth Income: January 2026 Update

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25 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Announces 2025 Dividend Tax Status

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today that 95.982458% of the dividends paid to common shareholders for the 2025 tax year...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Agree Realty Vs. Essential Properties Realty Trust: What Is The Best REIT For 2026?

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Essential Properties Realty Trust: 4% Yield With Double-Digit Return Potential

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. remains a Buy, offering double-digit total return potential driven by raised 2026 AFFO guidance and robust fundamentals. EPRT's Q3 results showed strong AFFO an...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties: A Fantastic Dividend Growth REIT To Buy Now

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter 2025 Results on February 11, 2026

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; “Essential Properties” or the “Company”) announced today that the Company will release its operating results for ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

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Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Announces New Chief Financial Officer

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”), today announced the appointment of Robert W. Salisbury, CFA as the Executive Vice President and C...

2 months ago - Business Wire

2 High-Yielding And Retirement-Safe REITs For Alpha In 2026

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.31 per Share, an Increase of Approximately 3% Over Prior Quarter

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

REIT Bulls - Brace For More Frustration

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Realty Trust: Sometimes Performance Comes At A Price

Essential Properties Realty Trust continues to outperform net lease peers, delivering double-digit AFFO per share growth and sector-leading acquisition yields. EPRT's strong Q3 results include a 99.8%...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Rental Properties Are Overrated - REITs Are The Real Opportunity

Rental properties are often pitched by online course-selling influencers as highly rewarding investments with passive income and low risk. I strongly disagree. I think it's the opposite. I explain why...

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4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Robert Salisbury - Senior VP and Head of Corporate Finance & Strategy Pete...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Essential Properties Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results

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4 months ago - Business Wire