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Essential Properties Realty Trust reports recurring REIT developments around a portfolio of primarily freestanding, single-tenant commercial properties net leased on long-term terms to service-oriented and experience-based businesses. Company updates commonly cover property acquisitions, dispositions, portfolio occupancy, lease duration, tenant rent coverage, and geographic and tenant-concept diversification.
Recurring announcements also include quarterly operating results, FFO, Core FFO and AFFO metrics, dividends and dividend tax treatment, leverage and liquidity updates, investor presentations, ATM activity, public common stock offerings, forward sale agreements, and uses of capital through its operating partnership.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE:EPRT) priced a public offering of $400 million in 5.375% senior notes due July 15, 2036. The notes were priced at 98.119% of principal and are expected to settle on June 15, 2026.
The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the company. Net proceeds are intended to repay amounts outstanding under the revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including funding future investment activity.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE:EPRT) declared a second-quarter 2026 quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share.
This equals an annualized dividend of $1.28 per share, up $0.04 (about 3%) from the prior annualized rate, payable July 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 30, 2026.
Essential Properties (NYSE: EPRT) reported Q1 2026 results: net income per share $0.28 and AFFO per share $0.50. The company closed $388.6 million of investments at a 7.7% weighted average cash cap rate and raised equity gross proceeds of $402.5 million via a February follow-on offering.
The company increased 2026 guidance to AFFO $2.00–$2.05 per share and raised 2026 investment guidance to $1.1 billion–$1.5 billion. Pro forma net debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA was 3.5x with total available liquidity of $1.5 billion.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) will release first quarter 2026 operating results after market close on April 22, 2026. The company will host a quarterly earnings conference call and audio webcast on April 23, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
A live webcast will be available on the company Investor Relations website; attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to register and install audio software. Telephone dial-in and replay numbers and the conference ID are provided for live participation and replay access.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share for Q1 2026, equivalent to an annualized $1.24 per share. The dividend is payable April 14, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2026.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) priced an upsized underwritten public offering of 10,869,565 shares at a public offering price of $32.20 per share, up from a prior 9,500,000-share size. The offering is expected to close on February 19, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
The company entered into forward sale agreements covering the offered shares and expects to physically settle the forwards within approximately 24 months. Underwriters have a 30-day option to buy up to 1,630,434 additional shares, potentially increasing the total to 12,499,999 shares. The company will not receive proceeds from shares sold by forward purchasers until settlement and intends to contribute net proceeds to its operating partnership for general corporate purposes.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE:EPRT) commenced an underwritten public offering of 9,500,000 shares of common stock on a forward basis, with an underwriters' option to increase by 1,425,000 shares (up to 10,925,000 shares).
The company expects to enter forward sale agreements, expects physical settlement within ~24 months, will not receive proceeds from initial sales by forward purchasers, and intends to contribute net settlement proceeds to its operating partnership for general corporate purposes.
Essential Properties (NYSE: EPRT) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, highlighting Q4 AFFO per share $0.49 (+9%) and FY2025 AFFO $1.89 (+9%). The company closed $295.8M of Q4 investments at a 7.7% weighted average cash cap rate and raised 2026 AFFO guidance to $1.99–$2.04 per share.
Liquidity and capital actions included a pro forma $1.4B available liquidity and $332.2M of unsettled forward equity sales as of December 31, 2025.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) announced the federal tax characterization of its 2025 common‑share dividends. The company reported a total dividend per share of $1.2050 for 2025 and stated that 95.982458% of dividends paid to common shareholders are classified as a taxable distribution. The detailed per‑quarter payable dates were 4/11/2025, 7/14/2025, 10/14/2025 and 1/14/2026. The company disclosed a qualified dividend component of $1.1556, a capital gain component of $0.0008, Sec. 199A dividends of $0.0486, and a reported return of capital of $0.0000. CUSIP: 29670E107.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE: EPRT) will release fourth quarter 2025 operating results for the period ended December 31, 2025 after market close on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The company will host its quarterly earnings conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast will be available in the Investor Relations section at www.essentialproperties.com and listeners should access the site at least 15 minutes early to register and download any necessary audio software.
Telephone dial-in numbers and replay details are provided for domestic and international participants, with Conference ID: EPRT and replay PIN: 11160701.