Insider transaction details
Tonya L. Mater, who serves as senior vice president and chief accounting officer at EPR Properties, executed the sale of 4,600 shares of the company’s common stock across two trading days in mid-April 2026. On April 14 she sold 2,000 shares at $56.00 per share. The next day, April 15, she sold an additional 2,600 shares at $56.50 per share. Combined, those transactions generated $258,900 in proceeds.
Following the completion of these sales, Mater retains direct ownership of 55,859 shares of EPR Properties common stock. The disposals were carried out under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Mater adopted on December 11, 2025.
Market context and valuation signals
At the time of reporting, EPR Properties shares were trading at $56.38. The stock has risen roughly 14% year-to-date and is up nearly 23% over the prior 12 months. According to the InvestingPro analysis cited in company commentary, the stock is classified as overvalued versus its Fair Value and appears on a list of most overvalued companies. That assessment sits alongside InvestingPro Tips noting EPR’s consistent dividend track record, with dividend payments sustained for 30 consecutive years and a current yield reported at 6.63%.
Corporate transactions and portfolio expansion
In a related development, EPR Properties has completed the purchase of six U.S. amusement parks from Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. The parks named in the transaction are Valleyfair, Worlds of Fun, Michigan’s Adventure, Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston, Six Flags St. Louis, and Six Flags Great Escape. A separate sale of Six Flags La Ronde in Montreal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026. The entire seven-park transaction is valued at $331 million in cash and remains subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
Analyst coverage and price-target moves
Analysts have revised their views and price targets for EPR amid these developments. Raymond James lowered its recommendation from Strong Buy to Outperform and set a price target of $60. RBC Capital raised its price target to $59, citing a healthy fourth-quarter 2025 earnings report. Stifel increased its price target to $65.50, calling attention to the company's acquisition growth as a notable factor.
These analyst actions, the insider sale under a 10b5-1 plan, and the company’s recent acquisition activity together form the factual basis for investor and market attention on EPR Properties at this time.