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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT)

Essential Properties raises 2025 AFFO guidance as Q3 net income per share rises 22%

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Essential Properties Realty Trust reported third quarter 2025 results on October 22, 2025, with diluted net income per share of $0.33, up from $0.27 a year earlier, and AFFO per share of $0.48, up 12%. The company raised its 2025 AFFO per share guidance to $1.87 to $1.89 and issued 2026 guidance of $1.98 to $2.04 per share, which affects shareholders' expectations for future cash earnings.

Key points

  • Q3 2025 total revenues were $144.9 million, up from $117.1 million in Q3 2024
  • Closed $369.8 million of investments across 87 properties at an 8.0% weighted average cash cap rate
  • 2025 AFFO per share guidance raised to $1.87 to $1.89, with 2026 AFFO guidance of $1.98 to $2.04
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share was paid October 14, 2025; management will hold a conference call October 23, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET

The filing

CompanyEssential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 22, 2025, 4:11 PM ET
Accession number0001728951-25-000175

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:59 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 22, 2025.

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