EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR - Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of "Hold" from the ten research firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $48.28.
EPR has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Truist Financial upped their target price on EPR Properties from $44.00 to $46.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, August 16th. Raymond James upgraded shares of EPR Properties from an "outperform" rating to a "strong-buy" rating and set a $54.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of EPR Properties from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, September 9th. Wells Fargo & Company reissued an "underweight" rating and set a $47.00 target price (up previously from $45.00) on shares of EPR Properties in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, UBS Group began coverage on shares of EPR Properties in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $48.00 price target on the stock.
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EPR Properties Stock Up 0.2 %
NYSE EPR traded up $0.11 on Friday, reaching $45.10. 342,646 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 572,977. The company has a market cap of $3.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.52 and a beta of 1.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 7.81 and a current ratio of 7.81. EPR Properties has a 12 month low of $39.65 and a 12 month high of $50.26. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $46.38 and a 200-day moving average price of $44.89.
EPR Properties Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a nov 24 dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.285 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 7.8%. EPR Properties's payout ratio is 148.05%.
Institutional Trading of EPR Properties
Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of EPR Properties by 1,725.0% during the 3rd quarter. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC now owns 511 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 483 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of EPR Properties during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new position in shares of EPR Properties during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of EPR Properties by 262.2% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 594 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 430 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in shares of EPR Properties by 67.2% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 709 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 285 shares during the last quarter. 74.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About EPR Properties
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Get Free ReportEPR Properties NYSE: EPR is the leading diversified experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues that create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money.
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