EPR Properties (EPR) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.31 on July 15th

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, June 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of 0.31 per share by the real estate investment trust on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 6.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th.

EPR Properties has raised its dividend by an average of 0.2%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 1 years. EPR Properties has a payout ratio of 126.1% meaning 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 $5.50 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $3.72 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 67.6%.

EPR Properties Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE EPR opened at $59.57 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 7.85 and a current ratio of 7.85. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $57.64 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.56 billion, a PE ratio of 18.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.03. EPR Properties has a 52 week low of $48.10 and a 52 week high of $62.08.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.76 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $181.25 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $150.01 million. EPR Properties had a return on equity of 11.68% and a net margin of 37.50%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.21 EPS. EPR Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.370-5.530 EPS. Analysts predict that EPR Properties will post 5.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

EPR Properties Company Profile

EPR Properties is a real estate investment trust that specializes in experiential properties across the United States, Canada and select international markets. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, the company targets properties in the entertainment, recreation and education sectors. Its portfolio includes movie theaters, ski resorts, family entertainment centers, charter schools and other venues that benefit from consumer-driven experiences.

The trust employs long-term, triple-net lease agreements, where tenants are responsible for real estate taxes, insurance and maintenance.