Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 6, 2026
Event: Declaration of quarterly cash dividend for the first quarter of 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain comprehensive financial statements. The only financial metric disclosed is the dividend declaration:
- Quarterly Dividend: $0.31 per share of common stock.
- Annualized Dividend: $1.24 per share.
- Record Date: March 31, 2026.
- Payment Date: April 14, 2026.
Revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity figures are not provided in this document.
Material Changes
The filing reports a specific corporate action (dividend declaration) rather than a change in financial performance compared to a prior period. No comparative financial data is included.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies beyond the standard dividend announcement. The press release referenced as Exhibit 99.1 is not included in the source text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the stock price on the record date (March 31, 2026) to confirm eligibility for the $0.31 dividend.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context regarding the dividend decision.
- Consult the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K for full financial performance metrics, as this 8-K does not provide them.