Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. (EPRT) reports earnings

The report was filed on February 12, 2025

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Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. (EPRT+0.28%) has submitted its 10-K filing for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

The filing includes financial statements indicating total revenue of $449.6 million, a 25% increase from the previous year. This growth was primarily driven by an increase in rental revenue due to the expansion of their real estate investment portfolio.

The company reported a net income of $203.6 million, up from $191.4 million in the prior year. This increase was attributed to higher rental revenues and interest income from loans and direct financing lease receivables.

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Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. completed $1.2 billion of investments in 297 properties during 2024, including $138.5 million in newly originated mortgage loans receivable secured by 31 properties.

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The company’s portfolio consisted of 2,104 properties across 49 states, with a total gross investment in real estate of $6.0 billion as of December 31, 2024.

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The company declared quarterly distributions totaling $1.16 per share for the year ended December 31, 2024.

As of December 31, 2024, Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. had total debt of $2.1 billion and liquidity of $1.0 billion, which includes cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, and availability under its revolving credit facility.

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The company continues to focus on acquiring single-tenant properties that are net leased on a long-term basis to middle-market companies operating service-oriented or experience-based businesses.

The filing also highlights the company's use of interest rate swaps to manage exposure to interest rate fluctuations and its commitment to maintaining a prudent balance between debt and equity financing.

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Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. does not anticipate any significant changes to its business strategies and intends to continue its growth through additional investments in stand-alone single-tenant properties.

This content was summarized by generative artificial intelligence using public filings retrieved from SEC.gov. The original data was derived from the Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. annual 10-K report dated February 12, 2025. To report an error, please email earnings@qz.com.