Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc Stock News

There are numerous high-quality, high-yielding stocks that trade at compelling bargains. I share three that have been lagging the S&P 500 so far this year that I think could turn it around and end up crushing the market this year. I detail why I think this will happen.

Commercial real estate, especially net lease REITs, faces volatility due to rising interest rates and inflation, impacting valuations and investor sentiment. Essential Properties Realty Trust stands out with a sale-leaseback model, outperforming peers despite recent share price declines linked to rising treasury yields. EPRT's reliance on tenants with lower creditworthiness poses risks, contras...

No one bats a thousand. Not me. Not you. Not Warren Buffett. I suffered massive losses on two investments in 2024. Here they are.

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT; the “Company”) announced today that 92.6580% of the dividends paid to common shareholders for the 2024 tax year are classified for federal income tax purposes as a taxable distribution. The tax attributes of the common stock dividends paid per share are outlined below. CUSIP: 29670E107 Record Date   Payment D...

A critical aspect of a dividend compounding is a buy-and-hold strategy. Yet, if the valuations become too rich, it could create a drag for income compounding given the reduced reinvestment yields. In such situations, a reasonable approach would be to stop DRIP and not add any additional capital into the overpriced position.

2024 was a volatile year. We suffered some losses, but we had more, far more winners. I present my biggest wins of 2024 and the lessons I learned from them.

The net lease sector, with a market cap of ~$100B, has significant growth potential in diverse sub-categories like health & fitness, casinos, and data centers. Essential Properties and Agree Realty show attractive investment spreads and growth potential, but Realty Income offers the best valuation and defensive business model. Realty Income's shares are trading at 13.0x P/AFFO with a 5.8% divid...

Dividend investing has been very rewarding for me. However, I have learned a lot of lessons the hard way. I share some of the most important lessons I have learned in this article.