NYSE:EPR EPR Properties (EPR) Stock Forecast, Price & News $41.90 +0.14 (+0.34%) (As of 09/22/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$41.81▼$42.4850-Day Range$41.77▼$45.7652-Week Range$33.92▼$47.71Volume767,641 shsAverage Volume558,428 shsMarket Capitalization$3.16 billionP/E Ratio22.40Dividend Yield7.88%Price Target$48.81 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability EPR Properties MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.14 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside15.9% Upside$48.81 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.83% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.46Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.05Based on 9 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$223,050 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-3.21%From $4.98 to $4.82 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.52 out of 5 starsFinance Sector325th out of 809 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry68th out of 172 stocks 3.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEPR Properties has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $48.81, EPR Properties has a forecasted upside of 15.9% from its current price of $42.10.Amount of Analyst CoverageEPR Properties has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.83% of the float of EPR Properties has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEPR Properties has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in EPR Properties has recently decreased by 2.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEPR Properties is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.72%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEPR Properties has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of EPR Properties is 176.47%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, EPR Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 68.46% next year. This indicates that EPR Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreEPR Properties has received a 3.29% net impact score from Upright. EPR Properties seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Hotel leasing services for holiday resorts", "Real estate funds investing in retail stores", "Hotel leasing services for spa resorts", "Real estate funds investing in hotels", and "Big box retail space leasing services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for EPR Properties is -2.46. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEPR Properties has a news sentiment score of 1.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for EPR Properties this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 11 people have searched for EPR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows25 people have added EPR Properties to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 317% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, EPR Properties insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $223,050.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.89% of the stock of EPR Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions76.09% of the stock of EPR Properties is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for EPR Properties are expected to decrease by -3.21% in the coming year, from $4.98 to $4.82 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of EPR Properties is 22.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.65.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of EPR Properties is 22.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 89.66.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEPR Properties has a P/B Ratio of 1.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) StockEPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) is the leading diversified experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues that create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money. We have total assets of approximately $5.7 billion (after accumulated depreciation of approximately $1.4 billion) across 44 states. We adhere to rigorous underwriting and investing criteria centered on key industry, property and tenant level cash flow standards. We believe our focused approach provides a competitive advantage and the potential for stable and attractive returns.Read More EPR Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EPR Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWells Fargo & Company Initiates Coverage on EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR)September 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWells Fargo assigns underweight recommendation to EPR Properties with potential increase of 17.28%September 22, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.September 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEPR Properties Publishes 2022 Corporate Responsibility ReportSeptember 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comHead to Head Comparison: Rural Funds Group (OTC:RFNDF) vs. EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR)September 16, 2023 | msn.comGot Less Than $1,000? Here's a Brilliant Way to Earn Blockbuster Passive Income From Real Estate.September 15, 2023 | seekingalpha.comEPR Properties: Strong 7.5% Yield, But AMC Exposure Is A Headache (Downgrade)September 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by BrokeragesSeptember 22, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.September 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comTraders Buy High Volume of EPR Properties Put Options (NYSE:EPR)September 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy I Will Continue to Buy This 7.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Well Into the New Bull Market and BeyondSeptember 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comEPR Properties: Back For The First TimeAugust 31, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comFederal Realty (FRT) Gets a Hold from Truist FinancialAugust 26, 2023 | msn.comEPR Properties: Dividend Growth AheadAugust 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Remains a Hold on EPR Properties (EPR)August 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com3 Well-Known REITs Get Surprising Downgrades To Start The WeekAugust 21, 2023 | msn.comEPR Properties: Movie Theaters Can Pay Their Rents For NowAugust 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com2 Ultra-High-Yield Income Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to AvoidAugust 14, 2023 | msn.comW. 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Carey, EPR downgraded as BofA gets more bearish on net lease REITsAugust 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWant More Income? 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in AugustAugust 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThis Dividend Stock Has a 7% Yield and a Ridiculously Cheap ValuationAugust 8, 2023 | msn.comLightning Round: I like Crocs but I worry about the 'fad' aspect, says Jim CramerAugust 8, 2023 | msn.comCramer's Lightning Round: Pass on CrocsAugust 8, 2023 | msn.comJMP Securities Reiterates EPR Properties (EPR) Market Outperform RecommendationAugust 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comEPR Properties Profit Drops In Q2, misses estimatesAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEPR Properties (EPR) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive EPR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for EPR Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address EPR Company Calendar Last Earnings8/01/2022Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend8/30/2023Dividend Payable9/15/2023Today9/22/2023Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend9/28/2023Dividend Payable10/16/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:EPR CUSIP26884U10 CIK1045450 Webwww.eprkc.com Phone(816) 472-1700Fax816-472-5794Employees55Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$48.81 High Stock Price Forecast$54.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$40.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+15.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.14 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.87 Trailing P/E Ratio22.54 Forward P/E Ratio8.46 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$176.23 million Net Margins24.02% Pretax Margin24.19% Return on Equity6.51% Return on Assets2.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.13 Current Ratio8.35 Quick Ratio8.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$658.03 million Price / Sales4.82 Cash Flow$4.57 per share Price / Cash Flow9.22 Book Value$33.80 per share Price / Book1.25Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares75,320,000Free Float73,900,000Market Cap$3.17 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.65 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gregory K. Silvers (Age 59)Pres, CEO & Board Chair Comp: $2.72MMr. Mark Alan Peterson CPA (Age 59)Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.36MMr. Gregory E. Zimmerman (Age 61)Exec. VP & Chief Investment Officer Comp: $1.1MMs. Tonya L. Mater (Age 46)Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $621.02kMr. Craig L. Evans Esq. (Age 62)J.D., Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. Comp: $981.79kMs. Elizabeth Grace (Age 68)Sr. VP of HR & Admin. Mr. Brian MoriartyVP of Corp. CommunicationsMr. Paul R. Turvey (Age 45)Sr. VP & Associate Gen. Counsel Mr. Derek WernerVP of Underwriting & AnalysisMs. Gwendolyn Mary Johnson (Age 51)Sr. VP of Asset Management More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSabra Health Care REITNASDAQ:SBRAMedical Properties TrustNYSE:MPWNational Health InvestorsNYSE:NHIPebblebrook Hotel TrustNYSE:PEBDiamondRock HospitalityNYSE:DRHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBarclays PLCBought 29,273 shares on 9/21/2023Ownership: 0.066%Portside Wealth Group LLCBought 13,404 shares on 9/1/2023Ownership: 0.018%Tonya L MaterSold 5,000 sharesTotal: $223,050.00 ($44.61/share)Wolverine Trading LLCSold 21,500 shares on 8/23/2023Ownership: 0.000%Virginia Retirement Systems ET ALBought 148,140 shares on 8/22/2023Ownership: 0.197%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EPR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell EPR Properties stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EPR Properties in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EPR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EPR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View EPR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is EPR Properties' stock price forecast for 2023? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for EPR Properties' stock. Their EPR share price forecasts range from $40.00 to $54.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $48.81 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EPR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EPR shares performed in 2023? EPR Properties' stock was trading at $37.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EPR shares have increased by 11.7% and is now trading at $42.15. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting EPR Properties? EPR Properties saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,680,000 shares, an increase of 7.9% from the July 31st total of 3,410,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 609,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.0 days. Approximately 5.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View EPR Properties' Short Interest. When is EPR Properties' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 1st 2023. View our EPR earnings forecast. How were EPR Properties' earnings last quarter? EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.63. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $160.45 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $149.39 million. EPR Properties had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.51% and a net margin of 24.02%. EPR Properties's revenue was up 28.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.71 EPS. How often does EPR Properties pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for EPR Properties? EPR Properties declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, September 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 29th will be given a dividend of $0.275 per share on Monday, October 16th. This represents a $3.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 28th. Read our dividend analysis for EPR. What ETFs hold EPR Properties' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) stock in their portfolio include NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF (NETL), Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF (SRET), GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF (HIPS), Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF (KBWY), ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (RDOG), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), InfraCap Equity Income Fund ETF (ICAP) and Hoya Capital High Dividend Yield ETF (RIET). Is EPR Properties a good dividend stock? EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) pays an annual dividend of $3.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.72%. 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 176.47%. 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 68.46% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for EPR. What guidance has EPR Properties issued on next quarter's earnings? EPR Properties updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.05-$5.15 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.90. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What other stocks do shareholders of EPR Properties own? 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). What is EPR Properties' stock symbol? EPR Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EPR." Who are EPR Properties' major shareholders? EPR Properties' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (5.57%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.96%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.67%), Waterfront Capital Partners LLC (1.61%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.58%) and LSV Asset Management (1.54%). Insiders that own company stock include Caixia Ziegler, Craig L Evans, Mark Alan Peterson, Robin Peppe Sterneck and Tonya L Mater. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of EPR Properties? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is EPR Properties' stock price today? One share of EPR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.15. How much money does EPR Properties make? EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) has a market capitalization of $3.17 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 $1.87 on an earnings per share basis. How can I contact EPR Properties? 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. This page (NYSE:EPR) was last updated on 9/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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