Essential Properties Realty Trust Closes $402.5M Public Offering of Common Stock

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Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. announced the closing of its public offering of 12.5 million shares of common stock at $32.20 per share, raising approximately $402.5 million for general corporate purposes.

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• Offering Closed

  The public offering of 12,499,999 shares of common stock officially closed on February 19, 2026.

• Capital Raised

  The offering generated approximately $402.5 million in gross proceeds for the company.

• Pricing Details

  Shares were priced at $32.20 per share, with the underwriters exercising their option to purchase additional shares in full.

• Use of Proceeds

  Net proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including potential future investments.

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This 8-K filing confirms the successful closing of a substantial public offering, which was previously announced. The offering, including the full exercise of the underwriters' option, totals 12.5 million shares and raises significant capital for the company. The pricing at $32.20 per share, slightly below the current market price but near the 52-week high, indicates strong market demand and confidence in the company's ability to raise capital on favorable terms. While dilutive, the capital infusion is intended for general corporate purposes and future investments, supporting the company's growth strategy.