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NYSE: EPRT ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES REALTY TRUST, INC. 8-K

Essential Properties Realty Trust upsizes revolving credit facility to $1.3B and cuts pricing

Filed September 16, 2026 · Period ending September 14, 2026 · ~1 min read

5 key changes 3 sections

Key Changes

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    Revolving credit facility commitments increased from $1.0 billion to $1.3 billion, adding $300 million of borrowing capacity.

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    Pricing margins on the revolving credit facility and term loans were reduced; specific new or prior levels are not disclosed.

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    Subsidiary guarantors were released from their guarantee obligations and as loan parties under the credit agreement.

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    The Capital One credit agreement was repaid in full and terminated, consolidating borrowings under the amended facility.

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    The accordion feature was reset to permit up to $700.0 million of additional availability.

Summary

Essential Properties Realty Trust amended its revolving credit facility, increasing commitments from $1.0 billion to $1.3 billion and reducing pricing margins on both the revolver and term loans. The amendment also released subsidiary guarantors from their obligations and reset the accordion feature to allow up to $700 million in additional availability.

Separately, the company repaid and terminated its Capital One credit agreement, consolidating its borrowing arrangements. For retail holders, the larger facility and lower pricing suggest improved access to capital and potentially lower interest costs, though the filing does not disclose the specific new or prior pricing levels.

The release of subsidiary guarantees simplifies the corporate structure but removes a layer of credit support that lenders previously had. The termination of the Capital One agreement is a housekeeping step that leaves the amended facility as the primary borrowing arrangement. No red flags are identified in the filing. The changes are routine refinancing and capacity management actions typical for a REIT, with no indication of financial distress or adverse terms.

Section-by-Section Diff

Event · Item 2.03 — Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation

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Item 2.03 also reports this as a direct financial obligation (body incorporates the primary Item by reference).

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Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

The 8-K includes a labeled Item 2.03 section. Its body incorporates the primary Item (typically 1.01) by reference rather than restating terms — do not treat that thinness as 'Item 2.03 absent.' The company is signaling creation of a direct financial obligation alongside the agreement disclosure; keep Item 2.03 visible in the report.

Event · Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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EPRT upsizes its revolving credit facility to $1.3B, cuts pricing, releases subsidiary guarantors, and exits its Capital One credit agreement.

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released the Subsidiary Guarantors from their respective Guarantee Obligations and as Loan Parties under the Credit Agreement and related Loan Documents

Subsidiary guarantors are no longer obligated under the credit agreement. This simplifies the corporate structure and removes subsidiary-level guarantees.

Added Capital One credit agreement termination medium

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the Company repaid in full its obligations under its Capital One Credit Agreement and terminated such agreement

The company paid off and terminated a separate credit agreement with Capital One. This consolidates the company's borrowing arrangements under the amended Wells Fargo-led facility.

Event · Item 1.02 — Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement

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EPRT terminated a material definitive agreement, with details incorporated from Item 1.01.

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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

The company disclosed the termination of a material definitive agreement. The specific agreement and termination terms are incorporated by reference from Item 1.01 of the same filing, which is not included in this section.

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