EPRT Company Profile and Key Details

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT) closed at $32.74 USD, gaining $0.18 (0.55%) from the previous close of $32.56. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $27.44 and $33.35. With a market capitalization of about $6.87 billion, Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. is classified as a mid-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~0.99). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 1.85 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Princeton, NJ, Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector and the REIT - Diversified industry. Led by CEO Peter Mavoides, the company employs approximately 48 people and listed since June 21, 2018. Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc., a real estate company, acquires, owns, and manages single-tenant properties in the United States.

EPRT has shown mixed momentum, gaining 4.51% over the past week and 0.55% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 4.72%. Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 4.76%, SMA50 6.88%, SMA200 5.9%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 65.76 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 0.68 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -1.83% below its high and over 19.31% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 2.87 million shares is significantly above the 3-month average of 1.70 million, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. last paid a dividend of 1.21 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.7%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $85.51. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. generated EPS of $1.27 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 402.11%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 2.66% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.33. The next quarter is forecast at $0.32. Next year's EPS is expected at -$9.37. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 8 Strong Buy ratings, 4 Buy ratings, 2 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $38.00 to $32.00. The high target offers 16.07% upside. The low target suggests -2.26% downside. The mean target is $35.11. This offers 7.24% upside. Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. earnings surprise history is frequent misses against expectations. The quarter that ended October 22, 2025, missed forecasts by -31.25%. The prior quarter beat by -31.91%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -32.53% in July 24, 2024.

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. has 198.14 million shares outstanding. The public float is 197.27 million shares, elevated short interest at 8.25% of float. This equals 11.72 million shares. The short ratio is 5.92 days. Institutional investors hold 113.18% of the float. Insiders own 0.58%. Mavoides Peter M. holds 418.27 thousand shares, Seibert Gregg A has 183.35 thousand shares and Sautel Stephen D has 178.78 thousand shares.