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During the past 12 months, Essential Properties Realty Trust's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Essential Properties Realty Trust was 18.10% per year. The lowest was -3.40% per year. And the median was 8.75% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Essential Properties Realty Trust 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
STU:2OU vs MAC, KRG, PECO: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Essential Properties Realty Trust's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Essential Properties Realty Trust 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Essential Properties Realty Trust's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essential Properties Realty Trust's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.20% mean?
Essential Properties Realty Trust (STU:2OU) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.20% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Essential Properties Realty Trust and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 8.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Essential Properties Realty Trust ranks #185 out of 598 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is Essential Properties Realty Trust's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Essential Properties Realty Trust's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.20% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 8.75. The REITs industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.40. Essential Properties Realty Trust's value of 10.20% is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essential Properties Realty Trust ranks #185 out of 598 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Essential Properties Realty Trust has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essential Properties Realty Trust's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to MAC and KRG?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Essential Properties Realty Trust ranks #185 out of 598 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Essential Properties Realty Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.40. Essential Properties Realty Trust's value of 10.20% is 200% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.75 vs. the industry median of 3.40, Essential Properties Realty Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a REITs company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among REITs companies is 3.40, based on 598 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Essential Properties Realty Trust's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.20% is 200% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Essential Properties Realty Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essential Properties Realty Trust's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.20%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 8.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essential Properties Realty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essential Properties Realty Trust (STU:2OU) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.11, compared to a current price of €26.23 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.20%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 8.75 and 200% above the REITs industry median of 3.40. Essential Properties Realty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essential Properties Realty Trust (STU:2OU), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Essential Properties Realty Trust (STU:2OU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essential Properties Realty Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €26.23 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €30.11.
GuruFocus considers Essential Properties Realty Trust to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:2OU:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 10.20% (17% above median its 10-year median of 8.75)
GF Value™: €30.11 vs. price of €26.23 (12.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 200% above the REITs median (#185 of 598)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:2OU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust. It is an internally managed real estate company acquires, owns and manages single-tenant properties that are net leased on a long-term basis to middle-market companies operating service-oriented or experience-based businesses. The Company generally invests in and leases freestanding, single-tenant commercial real estate facilities where a tenant services its customers and conducts activities that are essential to the generation of the tenant's sales and profits.
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