Essential Properties Realty Trust Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Essential Properties Realty Trust in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Essential Properties Realty Trust stock.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,390,000 shares, a decrease of 18.6% from the March 31st total of 5,390,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,060,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.15. Essential Properties Realty Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.73% and a net margin of 31.54%.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust's stock was trading at $21.62 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EPRT shares have increased by 14.4% and is now trading at $24.73.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share on Thursday, April 15th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 30th.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.79%. Essential Properties Realty Trust does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Essential Properties Realty Trust is 152.38%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, Essential Properties Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 77.42% in the coming year. This indicates that Essential Properties Realty Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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Essential Properties Realty Trust updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 10th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.220-1.260 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Essential Properties Realty Trust's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $28.00. On average, they anticipate Essential Properties Realty Trust's stock price to reach $22.72 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.1%.
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Some companies that are related to Essential Properties Realty Trust include Sino Land (SNLAY), Regency Centers (REG), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), VEREIT (VER), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Americold Realty Trust (COLD), Kimco Realty (KIM), STORE Capital (STOR), Klépierre (KLPEF), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CyrusOne (CONE) and CubeSmart (CUBE).
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(EPRT) raised $499 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, June 21st 2018. The company issued 32,200,000 shares at $14.00-$17.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and RBC Capital Markets, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Evercore ISI and Ladenburg Thalmann were co-managers.

Essential Properties Realty Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EPRT."

Essential Properties Realty Trust's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.86%), PGGM Investments (8.04%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.63%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (1.08%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.89%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.84%). Company insiders that own Essential Properties Realty Trust stock include Eldridge Industries, Llc, Gregg A Seibert, Paul T Bossidy, Peter M Mavoides, Scott A Estes, Stephen D Sautel and Timothy J Earnshaw.
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EPRT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Principal Financial Group Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Comerica Bank, Victory Capital Management Inc., Quantitative Systematic Strategies LLC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, and Hill Winds Capital LP. Company insiders that have sold Essential Properties Realty Trust company stock in the last year include Gregg A Seibert, Peter M Mavoides, and Timothy J Earnshaw.
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EPRT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, BlackRock Inc., H&H Retirement Design & Management INC, Securian Asset Management Inc, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. Company insiders that have bought Essential Properties Realty Trust stock in the last two years include Gregg A Seibert, Paul T Bossidy, Scott A Estes, Stephen D Sautel, and Timothy J Earnshaw.
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Shares of EPRT 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 EPRT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.73.

Essential Properties Realty Trust has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion and generates $139.36 million in revenue each year. The company earns $41.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.63 on an earnings per share basis.

Essential Properties Realty Trust employs 33 workers across the globe.

The official website for Essential Properties Realty Trust is www.essentialproperties.com.

Essential Properties Realty Trust is headquartered at 902 CARNEGIE CENTER BLVD. SUITE 520, PRINCETON NJ, 08540.

Essential Properties Realty Trust's mailing address is 902 CARNEGIE CENTER BLVD. SUITE 520, PRINCETON NJ, 08540. The company can be reached via phone at 609-436-0619 or via email at [email protected]