Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

8 years
Metric (FY)20252024202320222021202020192018
Dividends per share (FY)$0.89$1.15$1.12$1.08$1.00$0.93$0.88$0.43
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A3.67%4.33%4.47%3.35%4.28%4.02%2.38%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A98.35%88.21%105.64%117.35%204.56%152.72%90.10%

Dividend Payout History

29 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-10-14September 30, 252025-09-30$0.30
2025-07-14June 30, 252025-06-30$0.30
2025-04-11March 31, 252025-03-31$0.29
2025-01-14December 31, 242024-12-31$0.29
2024-10-11September 30, 242024-09-30$0.29
2024-07-12June 28, 242024-06-28$0.29
2024-04-12March 27, 242024-03-29$0.28
2024-01-12December 28, 232023-12-29$0.28
2023-10-13September 28, 232023-09-29$0.28
2023-07-14June 29, 232023-06-30$0.28
2023-04-14March 30, 232023-03-31$0.28
2023-01-13December 29, 222022-12-30$0.28
2022-10-14September 29, 222022-09-30$0.27
2022-07-14June 29, 222022-06-30$0.27
2022-04-13March 30, 222022-03-31$0.26
2022-01-13December 30, 212021-12-31$0.26
2021-10-14September 29, 212021-09-30$0.25
2021-07-15June 29, 212021-06-30$0.25
2021-04-15March 30, 212021-03-31$0.24
2021-01-15December 30, 202020-12-31$0.24
2020-10-15September 29, 202020-09-30$0.23
2020-07-15June 29, 202020-06-30$0.23
2020-04-15March 30, 202020-03-31$0.23
2020-01-15December 30, 192019-12-31$0.23
2019-10-15September 27, 192019-09-30$0.22
2019-07-15June 27, 192019-06-28$0.22
2019-04-16March 28, 192019-03-29$0.21
2019-01-14December 28, 182018-12-31$0.21
2018-10-12September 27, 182018-09-28$0.22

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.