Essential Properties (EPRT) insider reports 6,183-share stock move

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Executive VP and CIO A. Joseph Peil reported a disposition of company common stock. On January 20, 2026, a Form 4 shows a transaction coded “F” involving 6,183 shares of common stock at $30.04 per share. After this transaction, Peil beneficially owns 70,755 common shares, held directly.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Peil A Joseph

(Last) (First) (Middle)

902 CARNEGIE CENTER BLVD. SUITE 520

(Street)

PRINCETON NJ 08540

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES REALTY TRUST, INC. [ EPRT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive VP and CIO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/20/2026		F		6,183	D	$30.04	70,755	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney (incorporated by reference to the Power of Attorney filed as Exhibit 24.1 to the Form 3 filed by the reporting person on March 6, 2024.)

	/s/ Timothy J. Earnshaw, attorney-in-fact	01/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

Who reported an insider transaction for EPRT and what is their role?

The reporting person is A. Joseph Peil, who serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT).

What type of security was involved in the latest EPRT Form 4 filing?

The transaction involved common stock of Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.

How many EPRT shares were involved in A. Joseph Peil’s reported transaction?

The Form 4 reports a transaction in 6,183 shares of EPRT common stock.

What price per share is shown for the insider transaction in EPRT stock?

The reported transaction price is $30.04 per share of EPRT common stock.

How many EPRT shares does A. Joseph Peil hold after the reported transaction?

Following the transaction, A. Joseph Peil beneficially owns 70,755 shares of EPRT common stock, held directly.

What does the transaction code "F" indicate in the EPRT Form 4?

The Form 4 lists the transaction with code “F”, indicating the specific transaction type as defined in the form’s instructions.