EPR Properties (EPR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EPR Properties in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EPR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EPR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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10 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for EPR Properties' shares. Their EPR share price targets range from $40.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $48.05 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.9% from the stock's current price.
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EPR Properties' stock was trading at $48.45 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EPR stock has decreased by 16.6% and is now trading at $40.42.
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EPR Properties saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,150,000 shares, an increase of 7.0% from the March 15th total of 2,010,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 651,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's shares are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
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EPR Properties will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) issued its earnings results on Monday, August, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.63. The real estate investment trust earned $160.45 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $149.39 million. EPR Properties had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.96% and a net margin of 24.52%. EPR Properties's revenue was up 28.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.71 EPS.

EPR Properties announced a monthly dividend on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 30th will be given a dividend of $0.285 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $3.42 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 29th.
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EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) pays an annual dividend of $3.42 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.60%. EPR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 173.60%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, EPR will have a dividend payout ratio of 70.52% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) stock in their portfolio include NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF (NETL), Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF (SRET), Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF (KBWY), GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF (HIPS), ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (RDOG), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV) and iShares US Credit Bond ETF (CRED).

EPR Properties issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.760-4.960 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 4.860. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other EPR Properties investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Realty Income (O), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Coca-Cola (KO), Altria Group (MO), AbbVie (ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) and Energy Transfer (ET).

EPR Properties' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.33%), Pensionfund DSM Netherlands (0.04%), State of Michigan Retirement System (0.02%), Pensionfund Sabic (0.02%), Strategic Advocates LLC (0.01%) and BTC Capital Management Inc. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Caixia Ziegler, Craig L Evans, Lisa G Trimberger, Mark Alan Peterson, Peter C Brown and Tonya L Mater.
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Shares of EPR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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