NYSE$EPRT

Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc · Q4 2019 earnings

Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Essential Properties reported an increase in fourth quarter net income per share by 38% and AFFO per share by 11%.

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. announced operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2019. The company invested $204.7 million in 94 properties at a 7.3% weighted average cash cap rate during the quarter. Net income per fully diluted share increased 38% to $0.18 per share, and Adjusted Funds from Operations (“AFFO”) per fully diluted share grew by 11% to $0.30.

  • Ended the year at 100.0% leased with a weighted average lease term (“WALT”) of 14.6 years and a weighted average rent coverage ratio of 2.9x
  • Grew Same-Store Contractual Cash Rents by 1.7%
  • Reduced top 10 tenant concentration to 23.4%, a 210 bps sequential decline
  • Invested $204.7 million in 94 properties at a 7.3% weighted average cash cap rate

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$37.8M

Previous: $27.8M+35.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.30

Previous: $0.27+11.1%
Weighted Average Occupancy

100.0%

No prior period
Net Income

$14.6M

Previous: $5.78M+153.0%
Operating Income

$15.5M

Previous: $15.5M+0.3%
Gross Profit

$38.5M

Previous: $27.9M+37.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$8.3M

Previous: $4.24M+96.0%
Total Assets

$1.98B

Previous: $1.38B+43.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Essential Properties · Revenue · Quarterly

$37.8M

Q4 2019+35.9%vs Q4 2018
Beat estimate in 8 of 11 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Essential Properties · $39.2M total across 3 segments · Q4 2019

  • Rental Revenue
    $37.8M
  • Interest on Loans and Direct Financing Lease Receivables
    $1.36M
  • Other Revenue
    $22K

Forward guidance

The Company reiterates its previously issued expectation that 2020 AFFO per share on a fully diluted basis will be within a range of $1.27 to $1.30.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2019

Historical avgQ4 2019

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.4%

Avg return

30 days after

69%

22 / 32 earnings

Positive

+7.0%

Q4 2019

Best reaction

-9.2%

Q1 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.8%-2.3%-2.4%
Q4 2025+0.3%+3.6%+4.4%
Q3 2025+1.3%-2.5%+0.3%
Q2 2025+0.3%+2.5%-1.6%
Q1 2025-1.8%-0.5%-0.7%
Q4 2024+1.4%+3.3%+3.3%
Q3 2024-1.4%-3.9%-1.0%
Q2 2024-3.3%-2.6%+2.1%
Q1 2024-2.1%+0.1%+2.5%
Q4 2023+1.4%+2.0%+4.8%
Q3 2023+2.4%+1.9%+13.3%
Q2 2023-3.7%-5.0%-8.6%
Q1 2023+3.2%+2.7%-0.3%
Q4 2022+3.0%+4.9%-1.5%
Q3 2022+4.4%+6.0%+12.4%
Q2 2022+2.6%+2.8%-1.0%
Q1 2022+1.6%-6.6%-7.8%
Q4 2021+1.9%+1.1%+2.3%
Q3 2021+2.7%+1.2%-11.1%
Q2 2021+2.1%+1.1%+9.2%
Q1 2021-1.0%-1.0%+1.3%
Q4 2020+2.9%-1.5%-1.6%
Q3 2020-2.3%+6.0%+25.7%
Q2 2020+5.1%+9.7%+12.8%
Q1 2020-9.2%-11.9%+32.7%
Q4 2019+7.0%+5.4%-52.7%
Q3 2019+1.8%+6.0%+3.8%
Q2 2019+1.5%+3.6%+8.7%
Q1 2019-0.6%-1.9%+2.5%
Q4 2018+1.0%-1.4%+16.2%
Q3 2018+4.5%+4.2%+5.6%
Q2 2018+1.4%+1.2%+3.9%
Q1 2018
Q4 2017
Q3 2017
Q2 2017
Q1 2017

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