NASDAQ:GLPI - Gaming and Leisure Properties Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Gaming and Leisure Properties announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 16th. Investors of record on Friday, December 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.68 per share on Friday, December 28th. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 13th. This is an increase from Gaming and Leisure Properties's previous quarterly dividend of $0.63. View Gaming and Leisure Properties' Dividend History.

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (NASDAQ:GLPI) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.26. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $254.14 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $255.55 million. Gaming and Leisure Properties had a net margin of 38.95% and a return on equity of 16.10%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.45 EPS. View Gaming and Leisure Properties' Earnings History.

Gaming and Leisure Properties is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 14th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

11 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock. Their predictions range from $32.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate Gaming and Leisure Properties' share price to reach $39.5556 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gaming and Leisure Properties in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

Media headlines about GLPI stock have trended neutral recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Gaming and Leisure Properties earned a coverage optimism score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

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Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.02%), Bamco Inc. NY (4.87%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.71%), Capital World Investors (3.68%), Putnam Investments LLC (2.16%) and FMR LLC (1.97%). Company insiders that own Gaming and Leisure Properties stock include Barry F Schwartz, David A Handler, E Scott Urdang, Peter M Carlino, Steven T Snyder and William J Clifford. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

GLPI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Daiwa Securities Group Inc., Capital World Investors, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Capital Fund Management S.A. and Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

GLPI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Century Companies Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Waterfront Capital Partners LLC, Scopus Asset Management L.P., Point72 Asset Management L.P., NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. and Capital Research Global Investors. Company insiders that have bought Gaming and Leisure Properties stock in the last two years include Barry F Schwartz, David A Handler, E Scott Urdang, Peter M Carlino and William J Clifford. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

Shares of GLPI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GLPI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.26.

Gaming and Leisure Properties has a market capitalization of $7.03 billion and generates $971.31 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $380.59 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.15 on an earnings per share basis. Gaming and Leisure Properties employs 714 workers across the globe.

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

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]