EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) Raised to Outperform at Citizens Jmp

Posted by Brenda Bartman on Jun 12th, 2026

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR – Get Free Report) was upgraded by research analysts at Citizens Jmp from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday. The brokerage presently has a $70.00 price target on the real estate investment trust’s stock. Citizens Jmp’s target price points to a potential upside of 18.19% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Raymond James Financial cut shares of EPR Properties from a “strong-buy” rating to an “outperform” rating and dropped their price target for the company from $62.00 to $60.00 in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Citigroup upgraded shares of EPR Properties to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on EPR Properties from $54.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Stifel Nicolaus set a $65.50 price target on EPR Properties in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised EPR Properties from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, EPR Properties presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $61.69.

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EPR Properties Stock Down 0.2%

EPR stock opened at $59.23 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $56.41 and a 200-day moving average of $54.67. EPR Properties has a fifty-two week low of $48.10 and a fifty-two week high of $62.08. The company has a market capitalization of $4.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.34, a PEG ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 7.85 and a current ratio of 7.85.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $181.25 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $150.02 million. EPR Properties had a net margin of 37.50% and a return on equity of 11.68%. The company’s revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.21 earnings per share. EPR Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.370-5.530 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that EPR Properties will post 5.21 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at EPR Properties

In other news, SVP Brian Andrew Moriarty sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $56.44, for a total transaction of $282,200.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 13,704 shares in the company, valued at approximately $773,453.76. This represents a 26.73% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CAO Tonya L. Mater sold 2,600 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.50, for a total value of $146,900.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 55,859 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,156,033.50. This represents a 4.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 9,600 shares of company stock valued at $541,100 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On EPR Properties

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of EPR Properties by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 500 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in EPR Properties in the third quarter worth $26,000. Strategic Advocates LLC purchased a new stake in EPR Properties during the third quarter valued at about $27,000. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of EPR Properties by 356.7% during the fourth quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 580 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 453 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of EPR Properties by 134.1% in the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 653 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 374 shares during the period. 74.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About EPR Properties

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EPR Properties is a real estate investment trust that specializes in experiential properties across the United States, Canada and select international markets. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, the company targets properties in the entertainment, recreation and education sectors. Its portfolio includes movie theaters, ski resorts, family entertainment centers, charter schools and other venues that benefit from consumer-driven experiences.

The trust employs long-term, triple-net lease agreements, where tenants are responsible for real estate taxes, insurance and maintenance.