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EPRT · Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.

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Market Cap
$6.57B
Shares
216.27M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$30.37 Open$30.56 Day$30.30–30.58 52W close$29.20–34.59 Avg vol 30d1.6M Short int18.9M · 8.7% float · 16.1d Short vol61% Last earningsJul 23, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 22

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Next earnings call
Oct 22, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 8 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Jul 22, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Very Low
      Market backdrop VIX 14.4 · calm Equity put/call 0.62
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −3%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −2%
      below
      RSI (14) 40
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 22%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return −3%
      trailing
      6-month return −11%
      trailing
      YTD return +2%
      this year
      Relative strength −25%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $31 › 200d $31 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -1% holders QoQ · +48 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$708.8K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      8.73% of float · ▲ +5.3% MoM · 16.1 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      377 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 72
      high risk · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +25%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +11%
      Y/Y
      Valuation P/E 23.5
      in line
      Balance sheet $2.5B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very Low
      Volatility 19%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −15%
      past year
      ATR 1.6%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 22, 2026
      AFFO per share · Full Year 2026 Non-GAAP Raised $2.01 – $2.05
      Mar 31, 2026 $2.00 – $2.05 changed to Jul 22, 2026 $2.01 – $2.05
      Investment volume · Full Year 2026 Raised $1.2B – $1.5B
      Mar 31, 2026 $1.1B – $1.5B changed to Jul 22, 2026 $1.2B – $1.5B
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Oct 22, 2025
      AFFO per share · 2025 $1.87 – $1.89
      Investment volume · 2025 $1.2B – $1.4B
      Cash G&A expense · 2025 $28M – $31M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      1 · 5 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −3% Neutral
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −2% Neutral
      RSI (14)
      40 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      22% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $31 › 200d $31 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -1% holders QoQ · +48 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$708.8K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      8.73% of float · ▲ +5.3% MoM · 16.1 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      377 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $29 Now $30 · 22% Range high $35
      vs 200-day avg -3% vs 50-day avg -2%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Adjusted NOI $167.93M
      -$18.17M Straight-line rental revenue, net
      +$946K Other amortization expense
      = Adjusted Cash NOI $150.71M
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP EBITDAre $147.65M
      +$5.62M Adjustment for current quarter re-leasing, acquisition and disposition activity
      +$4.41M Adjustment for other non-core or non-recurring activity
      -$856K Adjustment to exclude termination/prepayment fees and certain percentage rent
      = Adjusted EBITDAre - Current Estimated Run Rate $156.82M
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Core Funds from Operations $116.68M
      -$15.13M Straight-line rental revenue, net
      +$1.45M Non-cash interest
      +$3.46M Non-cash compensation expense
      +$946K Other amortization expense
      +$2.64M Change in provision for credit losses
      +$625K Other non-cash adjustments
      -$550K Capitalized interest expense
      = Adjusted Funds from Operations $110.12M
      Availability remaining under the October 2024 ATM Program $294.1M As of June 30, 2026
      Core FFO per share (YTD) non-GAAP $1.07 Year to Date June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Funds from Operations $116.95M
      -$266K Non-core (income) expense, net
      = Core Funds from Operations $116.68M
      Core Funds from Operations per share (Diluted) non-GAAP $0.53 2Q'26
      Corporate-Level Financial Reporting 98.7% 2Q'26
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP EBITDA $150.94M
      +$1.37M Provision for impairment of real estate
      -$4.65M Gain on dispositions of real estate, net
      = EBITDAre $147.65M
      FFO per share (YTD) non-GAAP $1.07 Year to Date June 30, 2026
      Forward equity sales - unsettled $574.7M As of June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net income $74.48M
      +$45.76M Depreciation and amortization of real estate
      +$1.37M Provision for impairment of real estate
      -$4.65M Gain on dispositions of real estate, net
      = Funds from Operations $116.95M
      Funds from Operations per share (Diluted) non-GAAP $0.53 2Q'26
      Green Leases 94% 2Q'26
      Investment volume (Year to Date June 30, 2026) $721.1M Year to Date June 30, 2026
      Investments $332.4M Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
      Net Proceeds (Dispositions YTD) $64.4M Year to Date June 30, 2026
      Net Proceeds (Dispositions) $54.3M Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
      No Financial Information 0.1% 2Q'26
      Number of properties 2,493 As of June 30, 2026
      Number of transactions (YTD) 58 Year to Date June 30, 2026
      Properties subject to master lease (% of cash ABR) 64.6% As of June 30, 2026
      Same-Store Portfolio Performance 2,050 2Q'26
      Same-Store Rent Growth 1.5% 2Q'26
      Service-oriented or experience-based (% of cash ABR) 91.6% As of June 30, 2026
      Top 10 tenant concentration (% of cash ABR) 15.2% As of June 30, 2026
      Top 20 tenant concentration (% of cash ABR) 25.4% As of June 30, 2026
      Total available liquidity $1.7B As of June 30, 2026
      Total Liquidity $1.71B 2Q'26
      Total Properties 2,483 2Q'26
      Total square feet of rentable space 28.5M As of June 30, 2026
      Unit-Level Financial Information Reporting 99.2% 2Q'26
      Weighted average cash / GAAP cap rate (Cash, Q2) 7.8% Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
      Weighted average cash / GAAP cap rate (Cash, YTD) 7.7% Year to Date June 30, 2026
      Weighted average GAAP cap rate (Q2) 9.1% Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
      Weighted average GAAP cap rate (YTD) 8.9% Year to Date June 30, 2026
      Weighted Average Interest Rate 4.37% 2Q'26
      Weighted average lease term (WALT) 14.3 As of June 30, 2026
      Weighted average occupancy (9 vacant properties) 99.6% As of June 30, 2026
      Weighted Avg Cash Cap Rate 7.8% Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
      Weighted Avg Cash Cap Rate (YTD) 7.7% Year to Date June 30, 2026
      ABR expiring through 2028 2.8% As of March 31, 2026
      Annualized retained free cash flow non-GAAP $160M As of March 31, 2026
      Cash yield on dispositions 6.9% 1Q'26
      Closed dispositions $10M 1Q'26
      Closed investments $389M 1Q'26
      Common equity raised $419M 1Q'26
      Conservative payout ratio 62% As of March 31, 2026
      Gross Debt / Undepreciated Gross Assets non-GAAP 33.7% March 31, 2026
      Initial cash yield 7.7% 1Q'26
      Net debt non-GAAP 2.61B March 31, 2026
      Net Debt / TEV non-GAAP 28.4% March 31, 2026
      Pro Forma Gross Debt / Undepreciated Gross Assets non-GAAP 31.5% March 31, 2026
      Pro forma net debt non-GAAP 2.07B March 31, 2026
      Pro Forma Net Debt / Pro Forma TEV non-GAAP 22.6% March 31, 2026
      Pro forma TEV non-GAAP 9.19B March 31, 2026
      Property Count 126 1Q'26
      Same-store rent growth (4-quarter average) 1.5% 1Q'26
      Service-oriented and experience-based (% of cash ABR) 92% As of March 31, 2026
      Settled forward common equity $193M 1Q'26
      Total enterprise value ("TEV") non-GAAP 9.2B March 31, 2026
      Undepreciated Gross Assets $7.8B As of March 31, 2026
      Unit-Level Financial Reporting (% of Cash ABR) 99% As of March 31, 2026
      Unsettled forward equity $541M As of March 31, 2026
      Weighted Average Debt Maturity 4 As of March 31, 2026
      Weighted average occupancy 99.7% March 31, 2026
      Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term (Years) 14.6 As of March 31, 2026
      ABR Expiring Through 2030 5.2% As of December 31, 2025
      AFFO per share non-GAAP $1.9 Year Ended December 31, 2025
      ATM Program Common Equity Raised $170M 4Q'25
      Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash $70.4M December 31, 2025
      Cash G&A non-GAAP 28.75M Year ended December 31
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP General and administrative expense $40.86M
      +$2.35M Non-core general and administrative expense
      -$14.44M Non-cash compensation expense
      -$26K Straight-line rent expense
      = Cash G&A $28.75M
      Investment volume $1.3B Year Ended December 31, 2025
      Leasing Recovery Rate 85.7% Trailing 12 months ended December 31, 2025
      Net Proceeds Available from Unsettled Forward Equity $332M As of December 31, 2025
      Payout Ratio 63% As of December 31, 2025
      WALT (investments) 18.8 Year Ended December 31, 2025
      Weighted average cash cap rate (investments) 7.9% Year Ended December 31, 2025
      Weighted average occupancy (6 vacant properties) 99.7% December 31, 2025
      Weighted Avg. Interest Rate 4.23% December 31, 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      REIT - Retail — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      EPRT
      Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.
      this stock
      $6.57B +2.4% +24.8% 23.5 8.7%
      SPG
      Simon Property Group Inc.
      $69.60B +15.9% +6.7% 15.2 2.7%
      O
      Realty Income Corp
      $58.48B +10.0% +9.1% 45.1 4.0%
      UNBLF
      Unibail-Rodamco SE/ADR
      $16.39B +10.5% 0.0%
      KIM
      Kimco Realty Corp
      $15.97B +17.3% +5.1% 4.3%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      377
      % held
      116.5%
      Net QoQ
      +7.0M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      426
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      18.9M
      Days to cover
      16.1d
      Change
      +946.5K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      61%
      As of
      Aug 28, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      21.7K
      Value
      $697.6K
      As of
      Jul 24, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      45.8%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$708.8K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 1
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Daniel Goldman
      Amount
      $15.0K–$50.0K
      Traded
      Jul 12, 2023
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $561.2M
      Net income (FY)
      $253.0M
      EPS diluted
      $1.28
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 24, 2026
      This year
      17
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $186.4K
      Shares
      5.9K
      Filed
      Mar 20, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 23, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      EPRT -1.5% -2.9% -11.1% -2.9% +2.4%
      SPY +0.5% +3.0% +13.4% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY -2.0% -5.9% -24.5% -5.9% -10.4%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.32 / share · ex Jun 30, 2026
      Raised 3.2%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.24 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      4.08%

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1728951 CUSIP 29670E107 13F (30d) 309 filings 298 filers Visit website Investor relations