EPRT Stock Recent News

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today that its operating partnership, Essential Properties, L.P. (the “Operating Partnership”), has priced a public offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 5.400% Senior Notes due 2035 (the “Notes”). The Notes were priced at 98.317% of the principal amount and will mature on December 1, 2035. The offering is expected to settle on August 21, 2025, subject to the satisfac.

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I compare Realty Income and Essential Properties Realty Trust, two net lease REITs, to determine which offers better long-term value. Realty Income is renowned for income and safety, but its recent returns lag behind both EPRT and the broader real estate index. EPRT, a smaller net lease REIT, has delivered superior total returns over the past five years, prompting a closer look at its advantages.

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Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants A. Joseph Peil - Executive VP & Chief Investment Officer Mark E.

Essential Properties (EPRT) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.46 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.47 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.43 per share a year ago.

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; “Essential Properties” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Financial and Operating Highlights: Operating Results (compared to Second Quarter 2024):     •Investments (77 properties) $ Invested $334.0 million   Weighted Avg Cash Cap Rate 7.9% •Dispositions (23 properties) Net Proceeds $46.2 million   Weighted Avg Cash Cap Rate.

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