5 Most Undervalued REIT Stocks To Buy According To Analysts

In this article, we discuss 5 most undervalued REIT stocks to buy. If you want to read our discussion on the REIT industry, head directly to 12 Most Undervalued REIT Stocks To Buy According To Analysts. 

5. Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 19

Average Upside Potential: 11.14%

PE Ratio as of March 5: 19.96

Average Analyst Price Target: $27.73

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT) ranks 5th on our list of the most undervalued stocks in the REIT sector. It is a real estate company focused on acquiring, owning, and managing single-tenant properties across the United States. On February 14, Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT) posted a Q4 FFO of $0.42, missing market estimates by $0.02. The revenue increased 24.8% year-over-year to $97.73 million, exceeding Wall Street consensus by $3.26 million. 

According to Insider Monkey’s fourth quarter database, 19 hedge funds were long Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EPRT), compared to 23 funds in the prior quarter. Jeffrey Furber’s AEW Capital Management is the biggest stakeholder of the company, with 1.60 million shares worth over $41 million.