Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K filing by Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT) reports a corporate event occurring on December 5, 2025. The company is a Maryland corporation listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EPRT.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only financial data disclosed relates to dividend distribution:
- Quarterly Dividend: $0.31 per share of common stock.
- Annualized Dividend: $1.24 per share.
- Record Date: December 31, 2025.
- Payment Date: January 14, 2026.
Material Changes
The filing announces the declaration of the fourth-quarter 2025 dividend. No comparative financial data or material changes to prior periods are included in this specific report.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, contingencies, or discussion of unusual items beyond the dividend declaration.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the stock price on the record date (December 31, 2025) to confirm eligibility for the dividend.
- Confirm the ex-dividend date, which is not explicitly stated in this text but typically precedes the record date.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context regarding the dividend decision.
- Check subsequent filings for the actual payment confirmation on January 14, 2026.