EPR Properties (EPR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EPR Properties in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" EPR shares.
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5 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for EPR Properties' shares. Their EPR share price forecasts range from $45.00 to $56.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $50.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.6% from the stock's current price.
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EPR Properties' stock was trading at $37.72 at the start of the year. Since then, EPR shares have increased by 10.6% and is now trading at $41.72.
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EPR Properties saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,830,000 shares, a decrease of 23.3% from the April 30th total of 3,690,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 524,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.4 days. Approximately 3.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 7th 2023.
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EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.63. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $160.45 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $149.39 million. EPR Properties had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.52% and a net margin of 28.53%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 28.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.71 earnings per share.

EPR Properties declared a monthly dividend on Monday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 31st will be given a dividend of $0.275 per share on Thursday, June 15th. This represents a $3.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 30th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) stock in their portfolio include NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF (NETL), Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF (KBWY), Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF (SRET), ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (RDOG), InfraCap Equity Income Fund ETF (ICAP), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) and Hoya Capital High Dividend Yield ETF (RIET).

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) pays an annual dividend of $3.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.92%. EPR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 147.98%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, EPR will have a dividend payout ratio of 68.61% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other EPR Properties investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Realty Income (O), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Coca-Cola (KO), Altria Group (MO), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) and Energy Transfer (ET).

EPR Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EPR."

EPR Properties' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (5.55%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.13%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.62%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.55%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.39%) and LSV Asset Management (1.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Caixia Ziegler, Craig L Evans, Mark Alan Peterson, Robin Peppe Sterneck, Tonya L Mater and Virginia E Shanks.
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Shares of EPR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EPR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.72.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) has a market capitalization of $3.14 billion and generates $658.03 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $176.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.23 on an earnings per share basis.

EPR Properties' mailing address is 909 WALNUT STREET SUITE 200, KANSAS CITY MO, 64106. The official website for the company is www.eprkc.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (816) 472-1700, via email at info@eprkc.com, or via fax at 816-472-5794.