Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT) Competitors $29.92 -0.09 (-0.28%) Closing price 10/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.88 -0.05 (-0.15%) As of 10/3/2025 05:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EPRT vs. ADC, BNL, BRX, FCPT, GTY, KIM, NNN, O, STAG, and CGShould you be buying Essential Properties Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Essential Properties Realty Trust include Agree Realty (ADC), Broadstone Net Lease (BNL), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Getty Realty (GTY), Kimco Realty (KIM), NNN REIT (NNN), Realty Income (O), Stag Industrial (STAG), and Carlyle Group (CG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Essential Properties Realty Trust vs. Its Competitors Agree Realty Broadstone Net Lease Brixmor Property Group Four Corners Property Trust Getty Realty Kimco Realty NNN REIT Realty Income Stag Industrial Carlyle Group Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) and Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE:EPRT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk. Is ADC or EPRT more profitable? Essential Properties Realty Trust has a net margin of 44.48% compared to Agree Realty's net margin of 28.16%. Essential Properties Realty Trust's return on equity of 6.20% beat Agree Realty's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agree Realty28.16% 3.47% 2.15% Essential Properties Realty Trust 44.48%6.20%3.78% Which has more risk and volatility, ADC or EPRT? Agree Realty has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Essential Properties Realty Trust has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ADC or EPRT? In the previous week, Agree Realty had 1 more articles in the media than Essential Properties Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Agree Realty and 12 mentions for Essential Properties Realty Trust. Agree Realty's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Essential Properties Realty Trust's score of 0.90 indicating that Agree Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agree Realty 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Essential Properties Realty Trust 3 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ADC or EPRT? Essential Properties Realty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Agree Realty. Essential Properties Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agree Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAgree Realty$617.09M12.64$189.20M$1.6841.96Essential Properties Realty Trust$449.61M13.19$203M$1.1825.36 Do insiders and institutionals believe in ADC or EPRT? 97.8% of Agree Realty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of Essential Properties Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Essential Properties Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate ADC or EPRT? Agree Realty currently has a consensus price target of $80.63, suggesting a potential upside of 14.36%. Essential Properties Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $35.17, suggesting a potential upside of 17.52%. Given Essential Properties Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Essential Properties Realty Trust is more favorable than Agree Realty.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Agree Realty 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53Essential Properties Realty Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85 Is ADC or EPRT a better dividend stock? Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $3.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Essential Properties Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Agree Realty pays out 182.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Essential Properties Realty Trust pays out 101.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Agree Realty has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Essential Properties Realty Trust has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. SummaryEssential Properties Realty Trust beats Agree Realty on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Essential Properties Realty Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EPRT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EPRT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEssential Properties Realty TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.92B$12.41B$12.73B$21.82BDividend Yield4.02%4.60%5.51%3.54%P/E Ratio16.6932.0639.9129.82Price / Sales13.197.3330.0567.04Price / Cash15.7616.0722.6424.90Price / Book1.472.792.284.60Net Income$203M$303.64M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance0.59%-0.54%0.14%2.07%1 Month Performance-2.77%-3.18%0.87%3.33%1 Year Performance-7.64%-7.51%540.63%13.11% Essential Properties Realty Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EPRTEssential Properties Realty Trust4.1619 of 5 stars$29.93-0.3%$35.17+17.5%-7.6%$5.92B$449.61M25.3640Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionADCAgree Realty4.3605 of 5 stars$70.46-1.1%$80.58+14.4%-4.6%$7.89B$617.09M41.9480Positive NewsEx-DividendInsider TradeBNLBroadstone Net Lease3.3927 of 5 stars$17.86-1.5%$19.43+8.8%+2.8%$3.43B$431.80M34.3470News CoverageEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastBRXBrixmor Property Group4.8139 of 5 stars$27.42-0.2%$30.75+12.2%-1.4%$8.41B$1.29B24.92500Positive NewsFCPTFour Corners Property Trust4.7396 of 5 stars$24.33-0.5%$29.00+19.2%-15.1%$2.55B$268.07M22.53540Ex-DividendGTYGetty Realty3.298 of 5 stars$26.41-1.1%$32.60+23.5%-14.0%$1.51B$203.39M22.9630Positive NewsKIMKimco Realty4.6469 of 5 stars$21.65+0.3%$24.85+14.8%-6.4%$14.62B$2.04B26.08640Positive NewsInsider TradeNNNNNN REIT4.4568 of 5 stars$42.08-0.7%$44.42+5.6%-10.6%$8.00B$869.27M20.0480Analyst RevisionORealty Income3.9035 of 5 stars$60.48+0.3%$62.36+3.1%-2.6%$55.15B$5.27B58.72400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeSTAGStag Industrial4.4461 of 5 stars$34.85-0.2%$38.33+10.0%-3.8%$6.52B$767.38M27.4490News CoverageEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastCGCarlyle Group4.0252 of 5 stars$64.89+1.4%$59.93-7.6%+35.4%$23.15B$5.43B18.972,300News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agree Realty Competitors Broadstone Net Lease Competitors Brixmor Property Group Competitors Four Corners Property Trust Competitors Getty Realty Competitors Kimco Realty Competitors NNN REIT Competitors Realty Income Competitors Stag Industrial Competitors Carlyle Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:EPRT) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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