EPRT

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. has experienced several notable stock events in the past six months. The company's stock price increased by 5.8% from January 1, 2026, to May 9, 2026. On April 22, 2026, EPRT announced its first-quarter 2026 results, reporting total revenues of $158.8 million, an increase from $129.4 million a year prior, primarily due to increased rental income; however, diluted earnings per share (EPS) for Q1 2026 were $0.28, missing the consensus estimate of $0.33. Earlier in 2026, Essential Properties announced a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share for the first quarter, which was paid on April 14, 2026. The company also announced public offerings of common stock in February 2026, including an upsized public offering. S&P Global Ratings upgraded EPRT's issuer credit rating to 'BBB' from 'BBB-' on February 18, 2026, citing the company's increased scale and conservative balance sheet.