Analyzing EPR Properties (EPR)’s Gross, Operating, Pretax, and Net Margins

A share price of EPR Properties [EPR] is currently trading at $42.38, up 0.83%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The EPR shares have gain 3.16% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.28%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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On 29, February 2024, EPR Properties to Present at the Citi 2024 Global Property CEO Conference. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) announced today that its Chairman and CEO Gregory Silvers, will make a presentation regarding the Company at the 2024 Citi Global Property CEO Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 9:35 AM Eastern Time. To access the live webcast presentation, click here or visit the Webcasts page in the Investor Center on the Company’s website located at https://investors.eprkc.com/webcasts. A replay will also be available at the same link approximately an hour following the completion of the presentation.

From an analyst’s perspective:

EPR Properties [NYSE: EPR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 22, 2024, when JMP Securities downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight on December 18, 2023, and kept the price target unchanged to $51. On September 21, 2023, Wells Fargo initiated with a Underweight rating and assigned a price target of $40 on the stock. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $45 on August 14, 2023. Raymond James downgraded its rating to a Outperform but $50 remained the price target by the analyst firm on July 14, 2023. JMP Securities upgraded its rating to Mkt Outperform for this stock on June 20, 2023, but kept the price target unchanged to $54. In a note dated June 02, 2023, KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $47.

EPR Properties experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $33.92 and $49.10. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $54.5 within the next 12 months. EPR Properties [NYSE: EPR] shares were valued at $42.38 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 28.6% based on the average EPR price forecast.

Analyzing the EPR fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for EPR Properties [NYSE:EPR] were 705.21M which represents -4.02% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.86% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.45%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.25%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.07 and Total Capital is 0.06. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.15.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 42.16 points at the first support level, and at 41.94 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 42.63, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 42.88.

EPR Properties [EPR] reported earnings per share of $0.52 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.58/share, meaning a difference of -$0.06 and a surprise factor of -10.30%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $0.66 per share as compared to estimates of $0.8 per share, a difference of -$0.14 representing a surprise of -17.50%.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.55, the price to book ratio is 1.30 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.53.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Mater Tonya L., SVP & CAO, that happened on Dec 26 ’23 when 1500.0 shares were sold. Director, BROWN PETER C completed a deal on Dec 22 ’23 to sell 2500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Trimberger Lisa G sold 5933.0 shares on Dec 06 ’23.

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