Evercore ISI Group upgraded Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (EPRT) to Outperform from In-Line on September 14, 2025. The stock is currently priced at $31.10.
This upgrade reflects a more optimistic outlook on the company's prospects. Essential Properties Realty Trust, headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, specializes in the acquisition, ownership, and management of single-tenant properties net leased on a long-term basis. The firm manages a diversified portfolio of approximately 2,104 properties, focusing on service-oriented and experience-based businesses across 16 industries in 49 states.
The company has a market capitalization of $6.1 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.39, and an EPS of 1.24. Its dividend yield stands at 390.8%. Upcoming earnings reports are scheduled for July 21, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.33 and revenue of $161.0 million.
Analyst consensus indicates a Buy rating, with 6 Strong Buy, 17 Buy, and 3 Hold ratings from a total of 26 analysts. Recent actions include Evercore's upgrade and maintained ratings from Mizuho and UBS, reflecting ongoing confidence in EPRT's performance and strategic direction.