EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) Plans $0.30 Monthly Dividend

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, December 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.295 per share by the real estate investment trust on Thursday, January 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 31st.

EPR Properties has decreased its dividend by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 1 years. EPR Properties has a dividend payout ratio of 120.0% indicating that the company cannot currently cover its dividend with earnings alone and is relying on its balance sheet to cover its dividend payments. Equities analysts expect EPR Properties to earn $4.76 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $3.54 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 74.4%.

EPR Properties Stock Performance

EPR stock traded down $0.15 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $50.09. 43,874 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 795,937. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.81 billion, a PE ratio of 21.86, a P/E/G ratio of 3.05 and a beta of 0.90. EPR Properties has a 52 week low of $41.75 and a 52 week high of $61.24. The business has a 50-day moving average of $52.11 and a two-hundred day moving average of $54.93. The company has a quick ratio of 7.21, a current ratio of 7.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) last released 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 $182.31 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $181.78 million. EPR Properties had a return on equity of 8.58% and a net margin of 28.01%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.30 earnings per share. EPR Properties has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.050-5.130 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that EPR Properties will post 4.65 EPS for the current fiscal year.

EPR Properties Company Profile

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.