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Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: EPRT) closed the day trading at $32.14 up 0.91% from the previous closing price of $31.85. In other words, the price has increased by $0.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.53 million shares were traded. EPRT stock price reached its highest trading level at $32.15 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.805.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of EPRT, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.42 and its Current Ratio is at 2.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.56 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.56.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, B. Riley Securities on February 19, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $33.50 from $29.50 previously.
On February 12, 2025, CapitalOne started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $35.
On December 17, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $35.94.Barclays initiated its Overweight rating on December 17, 2024, with a $35.94 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. 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 6365840896 and an Enterprise Value of 8457326592. As of this moment, Essential’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.69, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.25. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 13.33 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.66. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 17.788 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.605.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EPRT is 1.12, which has changed by 0.15987003 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12463009 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 $26.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.08%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.41%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, EPRT traded about 1.74M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, EPRT traded about 2045720 shares per day. A total of 197.51M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 196.33M. Insiders hold about 0.60% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 109.09% stake in the company. Shares short for EPRT as of 1749772800 were 13630871 with a Short Ratio of 7.83, compared to 1747267200 on 13751382. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13630871 and a Short% of Float of 9.64.
Dividends & Splits
EPRT’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.17, up from 1.17 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.036734693The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.23.
