Analysts Set EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) Price Target at $47.94

Shares of EPR Properties (NYSE:EPRGet Free Report) have been given an average rating of “Hold” by the nine analysts that are covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $47.94.

EPR has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. UBS Group initiated coverage on shares of EPR Properties in a report on Thursday, November 14th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $48.00 price objective on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an “underweight” rating and set a $47.00 price objective (up from $45.00) on shares of EPR Properties in a report on Tuesday, October 1st.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On EPR Properties

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. State of Alaska Department of Revenue raised its stake in EPR Properties by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 44,677 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,977,000 after acquiring an additional 251 shares during the period. Vanderbilt University bought a new stake in EPR Properties in the 4th quarter valued at about $244,000. abrdn plc raised its stake in EPR Properties by 59.5% in the 4th quarter. abrdn plc now owns 25,097 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,111,000 after acquiring an additional 9,360 shares during the period. BTC Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in EPR Properties by 11.7% in the 4th quarter. BTC Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,577 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $336,000 after acquiring an additional 795 shares during the period. Finally, EMC Capital Management raised its stake in EPR Properties by 557.7% in the 4th quarter. EMC Capital Management now owns 8,800 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $390,000 after acquiring an additional 7,462 shares during the period. 74.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

EPR Properties Stock Performance

NYSE EPR opened at $48.41 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 7.81, a quick ratio of 7.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19. The company has a market cap of $3.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.96 and a beta of 1.75. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.93. EPR Properties has a 12-month low of $39.65 and a 12-month high of $50.26.

EPR Properties Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a jan 25 dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Friday, January 31st will be issued a $0.285 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 31st. EPR Properties’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 148.05%.

EPR Properties Company Profile

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EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) is the leading diversified experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues that create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money.

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