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

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

Gaming and Leisure Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 21st. Investors of record on Friday, March 6th will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share on Friday, March 20th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 5th. View Gaming and Leisure Properties' Dividend History.

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (NASDAQ:GLPI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 31st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.41. The real estate investment trust earned $287.61 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $288.09 million. Gaming and Leisure Properties had a return on equity of 18.12% and a net margin of 33.89%. Gaming and Leisure Properties's revenue for the quarter was up 13.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.76 earnings per share. View Gaming and Leisure Properties' Earnings History.

Gaming and Leisure Properties is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

Gaming and Leisure Properties issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.49-3.52 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.14. The company issued revenue guidance of $1193.9-1196.1 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.16 billion.

9 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate Gaming and Leisure Properties' share price to reach $46.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gaming and Leisure Properties in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

Headlines about GLPI stock have been trending very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Gaming and Leisure Properties earned a daily sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

Gaming and Leisure Properties saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,970,000 shares, an increase of 22.2% from the January 15th total of 2,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 882,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.4 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View Gaming and Leisure Properties' Current Options Chain.

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Gaming and Leisure Properties' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital World Investors (6.61%), Bamco Inc. NY (4.31%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.16%), Capital Research Global Investors (2.67%), FMR LLC (2.65%) and State Street Corp (2.13%). Company insiders that own Gaming and Leisure Properties stock include Brandon John Moore, David A Handler, Desiree A Burke, E Scott Urdang, Joseph W Marshall III and Matthew Demchyk. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gaming and Leisure Properties.

GLPI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Echo Street Capital Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bamco Inc. NY, Stifel Financial Corp, Jennison Associates LLC, Sei Investments Co. and Investec Asset Management LTD. Company insiders that have sold Gaming and Leisure Properties company stock in the last year include Brandon John Moore and Desiree A Burke. 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 Prudential Financial Inc., AJO LP, FMR LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, Capital Research Global Investors, Picton Mahoney Asset Management, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. and Geode Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Gaming and Leisure Properties stock in the last two years include David A Handler, E Scott Urdang, Joseph W Marshall III and Matthew Demchyk. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GLPI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.76.

Gaming and Leisure Properties has a market capitalization of $10.47 billion and generates $1.15 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $390.88 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.44 on an earnings per share basis. Gaming and Leisure Properties employs 644 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Gaming and Leisure Properties.

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

Gaming and Leisure Properties' mailing address is 845 Berkshire Blvd. Suite 200, Wyomissing PA, 19610. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 610-401-2900 or via email at [email protected]