NYSE$EPRT

Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Essential Properties reported strong revenue growth of 22.5% YoY, driven by increased rental income and new investments. Adjusted EPS grew by 7%, reflecting resilient cash flows, while net income per share declined by 3%.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$120M

Previous: $97.7M+22.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.45

Previous: $0.42+7.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$250M

No prior period
Net Income

$55.4M

Previous: $49.3M+12.4%
Operating Income

$79.1M

Previous: $64.6M+22.5%
Gross Profit

$74.1M

Previous: $96.4M-23.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Essential Properties · Revenue · Quarterly

$120M

Q4 2024+22.5%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Essential Properties · $86.5M total across 3 segments · Q2 2023

  • Rental Revenue
    $81.8M+22.0%
  • Interest on Loans and Direct Financing Lease Receivables
    $4.53M+14.8%
  • Other Revenue
    $163K-60.0%

Forward guidance

Essential Properties increased the lower bound of its 2025 AFFO per share guidance, reflecting confidence in continued investment activity and stable portfolio performance.

Tailwinds

  • 2025 AFFO per share guidance raised to $1.85 - $1.89.
  • Planned investments between $900M and $1.1B.
  • Strong liquidity position of $1.4B.
  • 99.7% occupancy maintained across portfolio.
  • Weighted average lease term remains robust at 14 years.

Headwinds

  • Increased competition in real estate investment market.
  • Potential headwinds from capital market fluctuations.
  • Higher interest expense impacting profitability.
  • Operating margin declined by 3.15 percentage points YoY.
  • Rising general and administrative expenses.

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 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+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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