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The price of Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: EPRT) closed at $31.66 in the last session, up 0.60% from day before closing price of $31.47. In other words, the price has increased by $0.60 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.71 million shares were traded. EPRT stock price reached its highest trading level at $31.685 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.4.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at EPRT’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.14 and its Current Ratio is at 2.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.69 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.69.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Berenberg on October 13, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $36.
On October 01, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $35. Evercore ISI Upgraded its In-line to Outperform on September 15, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $36.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 10 ’25 when Peil A Joseph sold 13,227 shares for $32.96 per share. The transaction valued at 435,962 led to the insider holds 76,590 shares of the business.
Mavoides Peter M. sold 42,632 shares of EPRT for $1,365,077 on Apr 29 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 453,760 shares after completing the transaction at $32.02 per share. On Apr 30 ’25, another insider, Mavoides Peter M., who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 35,493 shares for $32.01 each. As a result, the insider received 1,136,131 and left with 418,267 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EPRT now has a Market Capitalization of 6290791424 and an Enterprise Value of 8925239296. As of this moment, Essential’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.52, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.18. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.75. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.64. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 16.806 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.479.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EPRT is 1.00, which has changed by -0.051811934 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1326145 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EPRT has reached a high of $34.88, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $27.44. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.43%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, EPRT traded on average about 1.88M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1961590 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 198.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 197.01M. Insiders hold about 0.57% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.87% stake in the company. Shares short for EPRT as of 1763078400 were 14573939 with a Short Ratio of 7.76, compared to 1760486400 on 13010725. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14573939 and a Short% of Float of 10.26.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for EPRT is 1.19, which was 1.19 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.037813794. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.08.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (EPRT) is currently being evaluated by a team of 3.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.32, with high estimates of $0.33 and low estimates of $0.32.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.27 and $1.27 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.27. EPS for the following year is $1.35, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $1.39 and $1.31.
Revenue Estimates
According to 8 analysts, . The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $149.44M. It ranges from a high estimate of $152.24M to a low estimate of $143.26M. As of . The current estimate, Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc’s year-ago sales were $119.71MFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $156.18M. There is a high estimate of $159.04M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $149.74M.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for EPRT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $565M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $530.7M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $555.25M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $449.61MBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $659.34M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $679M and the low estimate is $604M.
