Q3 Earnings Forecast for EPR Properties Issued By KeyCorp

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) – Stock analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for EPR Properties in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, August 19th. KeyCorp analyst U. Rana anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $1.35 for the quarter. KeyCorp currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for EPR Properties’ current full-year earnings is $5.36 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for EPR Properties’ Q4 2026 earnings at $1.28 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.30 EPS.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.05. EPR Properties had a return on equity of 11.34% and a net margin of 35.45%.The company had revenue of $196.08 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $158.13 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.26 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 30.4% on a year-over-year basis. EPR Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.410-5.570 EPS.

EPR has been the subject of several other research reports. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of EPR Properties from $62.00 to $61.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on EPR Properties from $60.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating on shares of EPR Properties in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. Raymond James Financial reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $65.00 target price on shares of EPR Properties in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Citizens Jmp reissued a “market outperform” rating and set a $70.00 price target on shares of EPR Properties in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $65.45.

EPR Properties Trading Down 0.2%

EPR Properties stock opened at $60.46 on Monday. EPR Properties has a 1 year low of $48.10 and a 1 year high of $64.97. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $60.54 and its 200-day moving average price is $57.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 9.51 and a quick ratio of 9.51. The stock has a market cap of $4.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.44, a PEG ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 1.02.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On EPR Properties

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC raised its position in EPR Properties by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 500 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in shares of EPR Properties during the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. First Bancorp Inc ME purchased a new position in shares of EPR Properties during the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of EPR Properties by 356.7% during the fourth quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 580 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 453 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC grew its stake in shares of EPR Properties by 134.1% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 653 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 374 shares during the last quarter. 74.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, SVP Elizabeth Grace sold 4,200 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $60.57, for a total transaction of $254,394.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 22,427 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,358,403.39. The trade was a 15.77% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Gwendolyn Mary Johnson sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.11, for a total value of $116,220.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 14,213 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $825,917.43. This represents a 12.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 13,892 shares of company stock valued at $844,113. 0.03% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

EPR Properties Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 31st will be issued a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.2%. EPR Properties’s payout ratio is 119.61%.

About EPR Properties

EPR Properties is a real estate investment trust that specializes in experiential properties across the United States, Canada and select international markets. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, the company targets properties in the entertainment, recreation and education sectors. Its portfolio includes movie theaters, ski resorts, family entertainment centers, charter schools and other venues that benefit from consumer-driven experiences.

The trust employs long-term, triple-net lease agreements, where tenants are responsible for real estate taxes, insurance and maintenance.