The price of EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) shares last traded on Wall Street rose 1.57% to $38.25.
Based on available information, 8 analysts follow EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR). The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $47.00 and a low of $40.00, we find $44.50. Given the previous closing price of $37.66, this indicates a potential upside of 18.16 percent. EPR stock price is now -5.92% away from the 50-day moving average and -11.47% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $2.99B.
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Among analysts, 5 rate the stock a hold while 3 rate it a buy. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $44.38 as their price target over the next twelve months.
With the price target maintained at $52, JP Morgan recently Upgraded its rating from Underweight to Neutral for EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR)., while ‘Raymond James’ rates the stock as ‘Strong Buy’.
In other news, Ziegler Caixia, Director bought 500 shares of the company’s stock on Jun 13. The stock was bought for $22,570 at an average price of $45.14. Upon completion of the transaction, the Director now directly owns 500 shares in the company, valued at $19125.0. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Mar 29, EVP & CFO Peterson Mark Alan sold 4,543 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $249,956 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $55.02. This leaves the insider owning 98,700 shares of the company worth $3.78 million. Insiders disposed of 115,065 shares of company stock worth roughly $4.4 million over the past 1 year. A total of 1.57% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in EPR stock. A new stake in EPR Properties shares was purchased by POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. during the first quarter worth $8,920,000. AMALGAMATED FINANCIAL CORP. invested $1,974,000 in shares of EPR during the first quarter. In the first quarter, QUANTINNO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP acquired a new stake in EPR Properties valued at approximately $1,970,000. HOLOCENE ADVISORS, LP acquired a new stake in EPR for approximately $1,397,000. JT STRATFORD LLC purchased a new stake in EPR valued at around $1,037,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 458 active investors with 80.90% ownership of the company’s stock.
A candlestick chart of EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR) showed a price of $37.30 on Monday morning. During the past 12 months, EPR Properties has had a low of $34.58 and a high of $56.38. The fifty day moving average price for EPR is $40.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $43.21 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR) was released for Sep, 2022. According to the REIT – Specialty Company, earnings per share came in at $0.6, beating analysts’ expectations of $0.55 by 0.05. This compares to $0.52 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 23.10% and return on equity was 5.90% for EPR. The company reported revenue of $178.7 million for the quarter, compared to $154.91 million a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 15.36 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect EPR to generate $145.33M in revenue.
Moreover, the firm recently paid out its quarterly dividend on 03/15/2023. Investors who held shares on 02/28/2023 were paid a $0.275 dividend. On an annualized basis, this represents a $3.30 dividend and a 8.63% percent yield. There was an ex-dividend date of 02/27/2023 for this dividend. In terms of dividend payout ratio, EPR is presently at 160.20%.
EPR Properties(EPR) Company Profile
EPR Properties is a leading 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 which create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money. We have nearly $6.7 billion in total investments across 44 states. We adhere to rigorous underwriting and investing criteria centered on key industry, property and tenant level cash flow standards. We believe our focused approach provides a competitive advantage and the potential for stable and attractive returns.
