Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Third Quarter 2026 Dividend

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share of common stock for the third quarter of 2026. This dividend represents an annualized dividend of $1.28 per share. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on October 14, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2026. The company also provided information about its portfolio as of June 30, 2026, which includes 2,493 freestanding net lease properties with a weighted average lease term of 14.3 years and a weighted average rent coverage ratio of 3.5x. The portfolio was 99.6% leased to tenants operating 715 different concepts across 48 states.