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Sep 30
Essential Properties Q3 2025 Earnings Report
Essential Properties reported strong third quarter results with solid growth in net income and AFFO.
Key Takeaways
Essential Properties delivered a robust Q3 2025, driven by higher rental and interest revenue, a 22% increase in net income per share, and a 12% rise in AFFO per share. Investment activity remained strong, with $369.8 million deployed across 87 properties, and the company raised its 2025 AFFO guidance.
Q3 net income reached $65.6 million, up from $49.1 million in Q3 2024.
AFFO per share increased 12% year-over-year to $0.48.
Invested $369.8 million in 87 properties during the quarter at an 8.0% cash cap rate.
Increased 2025 AFFO guidance to a range of $1.87 to $1.89 per share.
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Essential Properties raised its 2025 AFFO guidance and issued 2026 AFFO guidance, reflecting confidence in continued investment activity and tenant performance.
Positive Outlook
- Raised 2025 AFFO guidance to $1.87–$1.89 per share.
- Issued 2026 AFFO guidance of $1.98–$2.04 per share.
- Expected investment volume of $1.2–$1.4 billion in 2025.
- Tenant credit performance exceeded expectations.
- Achieved record 10.0% GAAP cap rate on new investments.
Challenges Ahead
- AFFO guidance does not include GAAP net income outlook due to unpredictability of certain non-cash items.
- Uncertainty remains around potential impairments and credit losses.
- High reliance on sale-leaseback model (97%) may concentrate risk.
- Rising interest expenses could pressure margins.
- Increased use of equity forward sales may lead to dilution if settled.