EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) EVP Sells $369,075.00 in Stock

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) EVP Gregory Zimmerman sold 7,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.21, for a total value of $369,075.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 73,877 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,635,487.17. This represents a 9.22% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

EPR Properties Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of EPR stock opened at $49.34 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $54.67 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $54.94. EPR Properties has a 12-month low of $41.75 and a 12-month high of $61.24. The company has a quick ratio of 7.77, a current ratio of 7.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20. The firm has a market cap of $3.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.67 and a beta of 1.23.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $154.84 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $181.78 million. EPR Properties had a return on equity of 8.59% and a net margin of 28.01%.EPR Properties’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.30 EPS. EPR Properties has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.050-5.130 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that EPR Properties will post 4.65 EPS for the current fiscal year.

EPR Properties Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 31st will be paid a $0.295 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.2%. EPR Properties’s dividend payout ratio is 154.59%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently commented on EPR shares. UBS Group decreased their target price on shares of EPR Properties from $62.00 to $54.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 15th. Raymond James Financial raised their price objective on EPR Properties from $57.00 to $62.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on EPR Properties from $65.00 to $65.50 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen lowered EPR Properties from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 1st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut EPR Properties from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a $58.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Monday, August 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, EPR Properties has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $59.36.

Institutional Trading of EPR Properties

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Maridea Wealth Management LLC raised its position in EPR Properties by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Maridea Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,711 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $682,000 after purchasing an additional 196 shares during the last quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System increased its stake in shares of EPR Properties by 1.1% during the second quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System now owns 18,289 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,066,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. True Wealth Design LLC raised its holdings in shares of EPR Properties by 99.6% during the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 461 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 230 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. lifted its stake in EPR Properties by 0.3% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 83,395 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $4,838,000 after acquiring an additional 241 shares during the period. Finally, Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV boosted its holdings in EPR Properties by 2.5% in the first quarter. Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV now owns 10,705 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $563,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares in the last quarter. 74.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About EPR Properties

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) is the leading diversified experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues that create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money.