Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (EPRT)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: December 6, 2024
Event: Declaration of quarterly cash dividend by the Board of Directors.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not report revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The document focuses exclusively on dividend declaration details.
- Quarterly Dividend: $0.295 per share of common stock.
- Annualized Dividend: $1.18 per share.
- Record Date: December 31, 2024.
- Payment Date: January 14, 2025.
Material Changes
The filing does not provide comparative financial data or discuss material changes in operations versus prior periods. The primary event is the establishment of the dividend rate for the fourth quarter of 2024.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies beyond the dividend announcement. A press release dated December 9, 2024, is referenced as Exhibit 99.1 but its content is not included in this text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date (December 31, 2024) to confirm eligibility for the upcoming payment.
- Confirm the payment date of January 14, 2025, for cash flow planning.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context regarding the dividend decision.
- Check subsequent filings for the actual payment execution and any changes to the dividend policy.