Gaming and Leisure Properties Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gaming and Leisure Properties in the last year. There are currently 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Gaming and Leisure Properties stock.
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Gaming and Leisure Properties saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 28th, there was short interest totaling 1,950,000 shares, a drop of 12.9% from the May 13th total of 2,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 957,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Gaming and Leisure Properties is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 29th 2021.
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Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLPI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.27. Gaming and Leisure Properties had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.25% and a net margin of 45.76%.
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Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock was trading at $39.56 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GLPI stock has increased by 20.1% and is now trading at $47.52.
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Gaming and Leisure Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 20th. Investors of record on Friday, June 11th will be given a dividend of $0.67 per share on Friday, June 25th. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.64%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 10th. This is a positive change from Gaming and Leisure Properties's previous quarterly dividend of $0.65.
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Gaming and Leisure Properties pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.60%. GLPI has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Gaming and Leisure Properties does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Gaming and Leisure Properties is 77.68%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, Gaming and Leisure Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 78.13% in the coming year. This indicates that Gaming and Leisure Properties may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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13 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $54.00. On average, they expect Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock price to reach $48.23 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.5% from the stock's current price.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Gaming and Leisure Properties investors own include Edwards Lifesciences (EW), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), AT&T (T), ONEOK (OKE), Gilead Sciences (GILD), AbbVie (ABBV), Ares Capital (ARCC), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) and Ventas (VTR).

Gaming and Leisure Properties trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GLPI."

Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.08%), Capital International Investors (5.95%), Bamco Inc. NY (3.80%), Putnam Investments LLC (3.54%), Gates Capital Management Inc. (1.68%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.66%). Company insiders that own Gaming and Leisure Properties stock include Brandon John Moore, Desiree A Burke, E Scott Urdang, Earl C Shanks, Matthew Demchyk and Steven Ladany.
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GLPI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Zimmer Partners LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Prudential Financial Inc., Centersquare Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Waterfront Capital Partners LLC, and Millennium Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Gaming and Leisure Properties company stock in the last year include Brandon John Moore, Desiree A Burke, Matthew Demchyk, and Steven Ladany.
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GLPI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Gates Capital Management Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Putnam Investments LLC, BlackRock Inc., and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. Company insiders that have bought Gaming and Leisure Properties stock in the last two years include E Scott Urdang, Earl C Shanks, and Matthew Demchyk.
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Shares of GLPI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of GLPI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $47.52.

Gaming and Leisure Properties has a market capitalization of $11.06 billion and generates $1.15 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $505.71 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.45 on an earnings per share basis.

Gaming and Leisure Properties employs 560 workers across the globe.

The official website for Gaming and Leisure Properties is www.glpropinc.com.

Gaming and Leisure Properties is headquartered at 845 Berkshire Blvd. Suite200, Wyomissing PA, 19610.

Gaming and Leisure Properties' mailing address is 845 Berkshire Blvd. Suite200, Wyomissing PA, 19610. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (610) 401-2900 or via email at [email protected]