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Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Gaming and Leisure Properties Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI) had a short interest of 14.22 million shares sold short, representing 5.24% of the public float. This marks a 11.17% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.8, meaning it would take 6.8 days of the average trading volume of 2.29 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,216,338 shares
Previous Short Interest
12,787,808 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
11.17%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$664.61 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
283,420,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.24%
Today's Trading Volume
928,148 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,288,980 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
41%
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GLPI Short Interest Over Time

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GLPI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Gaming and Leisure Properties Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202614,216,338 shares $664.61 million +11.2%5.2%6.76 $46.75
3/31/202612,787,808 shares $567.40 million +13.1%4.7%5.47 $44.37
3/13/202611,306,990 shares $537.99 million -10.2%4.2%4.85 $47.58
2/27/202612,583,618 shares $615.46 million +9.7%4.6%4.61 $48.91
2/13/202611,476,116 shares $532.49 million +5.6%4.2%5.18 $46.40
1/30/202610,869,311 shares $486.40 million +3.4%4.0%4.78 $44.75
1/15/202610,514,896 shares $473.38 million +3.7%3.9%4.08 $45.02
12/31/202510,138,491 shares $453.09 million +5.4%3.7%3.84 $44.69
12/15/20259,622,333 shares $423.67 million +9.5%3.6%2.7 $44.03
11/28/20258,791,422 shares $382.73 million +67.5%3.2%3.63 $43.54
11/14/20255,247,252 shares $233.71 million +12.4%1.9%2.51 $44.54
10/31/20254,669,296 shares $208.53 million +2.5%1.7%2.23 $44.66
10/15/20254,560,000 shares $204.42 million +2.9%1.7%2.3 $44.83
9/30/20254,430,000 shares $206.48 million -0.7%N/A2.3 $46.61
9/15/20254,460,000 shares $213.28 million -2.0%N/A2.4 $47.82
8/31/20254,550,000 shares $218.45 million -12.0%1.7%2.7 $48.01
8/15/20255,170,000 shares $238.85 million -3.9%N/A3.2 $46.20
7/31/20255,380,000 shares $245.22 million +9.1%2.0%3.3 $45.58
7/15/20254,930,000 shares $233.24 million -2.4%N/A3 $47.31
6/30/20255,050,000 shares $235.73 million +12.5%1.9%3.1 $46.68
6/15/20254,490,000 shares $207.44 million +3.5%1.7%2.8 $46.20
5/31/20254,340,000 shares $201.46 million -17.5%1.7%2.7 $46.42
5/15/20255,260,000 shares $246.64 million -4.9%2.0%3.3 $46.89
4/30/20255,530,000 shares $264.67 million +10.8%N/A3.8 $47.86
4/15/20254,990,000 shares $243.56 million +2.5%1.9%3.8 $48.81
3/31/20254,870,000 shares $247.88 million +4.1%1.9%4 $50.90
3/15/20254,680,000 shares $232.97 million +14.4%1.8%3.9 $49.78
2/28/20254,090,000 shares $205.11 million -4.4%1.6%3.5 $50.15
2/15/20254,280,000 shares $208.05 million +7.5%1.6%3.9 $48.61
1/31/20253,980,000 shares $192.59 million -8.9%N/A3.6 $48.39
1/15/20254,370,000 shares $204.69 million -5.0%N/A3.6 $46.84
12/31/20244,600,000 shares $221.54 million -7.6%N/A3.9 $48.16
12/15/20244,980,000 shares $249.45 million -5.1%N/A4 $50.09
11/30/20245,250,000 shares $270.95 million +2.5%N/A4.3 $51.61
11/15/20245,120,000 shares $251.85 million -2.9%N/A4.1 $49.19
10/31/20245,270,000 shares $264.50 million +11.7%N/A4.3 $50.19
10/15/20244,720,000 shares $240.91 million +5.1%N/A3.8 $51.04
9/30/20244,490,000 shares $231.01 million +0.2%N/A3.3 $51.45
9/15/20244,480,000 shares $231.26 million -8.4%N/A3.4 $51.62
8/31/20244,890,000 shares $254.38 million -13.1%N/A3.7 $52.02
8/15/20245,630,000 shares $277.33 million +10.0%N/A4.4 $49.26
7/31/20245,120,000 shares $257.02 million +9.2%N/A4.1 $50.20
7/15/20244,690,000 shares $230.84 million No ChangeN/A3.8 $49.22
6/30/20244,690,000 shares $212.03 million -1.7%N/A4 $45.21
6/15/20244,770,000 shares $207.07 million +19.6%N/A4.1 $43.41
5/31/20243,990,000 shares $179.15 million -9.3%N/A3.3 $44.90
5/15/20244,400,000 shares $202.00 million -6.6%N/A3.4 $45.91
4/30/20244,710,000 shares $201.26 million -1.9%N/A3.3 $42.73
4/15/20244,800,000 shares $205.49 million -5.3%N/A3.4 $42.81
3/31/20245,070,000 shares $233.57 million +27.7%N/A3.5 $46.07
3/15/20243,970,000 shares $179.21 million +13.4%N/A2.7 $45.14
2/29/20243,500,000 shares $159.18 million +3.6%N/A2.2 $45.48
2/15/20243,380,000 shares $153.49 million -11.5%N/A2 $45.41
1/31/20243,820,000 shares $174.38 million -8.0%N/A2.2 $45.65
1/15/20244,150,000 shares $194.76 million -2.4%N/A2.4 $46.93
12/31/20234,250,000 shares $209.74 million +3.2%N/A2.5 $49.35
12/15/20234,120,000 shares $196.69 million -10.2%N/A2.4 $47.74
11/30/20234,590,000 shares $214.49 million -24.3%N/A2 $46.73
11/15/20236,060,000 shares $277.31 million -21.6%N/A2.6 $45.76
10/31/20237,730,000 shares $350.86 million -11.1%N/A3.5 $45.39
10/15/20238,690,000 shares $401.30 million -7.9%N/A4.2 $46.18
9/30/20239,430,000 shares $429.54 million +73.4%4.3%4.6 $45.55
9/15/20235,440,000 shares $262.64 million +11.7%N/A2.7 $48.28
8/31/20234,870,000 shares $230.84 million +15.1%N/A4 $47.40
8/15/20234,230,000 shares $197.46 million +11.3%N/A4.1 $46.68
7/31/20233,800,000 shares $180.35 million +5.9%N/A3.2 $47.46
7/15/20233,590,000 shares $174.37 million -0.6%N/A3.2 $48.57
6/30/20233,610,000 shares $174.94 million +22.0%N/A3.3 $48.46
6/15/20232,960,000 shares $147.85 million -18.7%N/A2.8 $49.95
5/31/20233,640,000 shares $175.23 million -9.2%N/A3.2 $48.14
5/15/20234,010,000 shares $195.29 million +6.4%N/A3.5 $48.70
4/30/20233,770,000 shares $196.04 million -10.0%N/A3.6 $52.00
4/15/20234,190,000 shares $213.06 million -5.6%N/A4 $50.85
3/31/20234,440,000 shares $231.15 million +1.4%N/A4.1 $52.06
3/15/20234,380,000 shares $220.05 million -1.6%N/A3.9 $50.24
2/28/20234,450,000 shares $239.77 million -18.4%N/A4 $53.88
2/15/20235,450,000 shares $290.21 million -5.7%N/A4.9 $53.25
1/31/20235,780,000 shares $309.58 million +14.2%N/A4.9 $53.56
1/15/20235,060,000 shares $268.58 million +8.8%N/A3.9 $53.08
12/30/20224,650,000 shares $242.22 million +9.4%N/A3.4 $52.09
12/15/20224,250,000 shares $225.34 million +13.3%N/A2.9 $53.02
11/30/20223,750,000 shares $197.29 million -15.2%N/A2.4 $52.61
11/15/20224,420,000 shares $217.99 million +20.1%N/A2.4 $49.32
10/31/20223,680,000 shares $184.44 million -18.2%N/A2 $50.12
10/15/20224,500,000 shares $205.70 million +9.0%N/A2.4 $45.71
9/30/20224,130,000 shares $182.71 million +19.4%N/A2.2 $44.24
9/15/20223,460,000 shares $165.04 million +9.2%N/A1.9 $47.70
8/31/20223,170,000 shares $153.02 million +16.5%N/A1.8 $48.27
8/15/20222,720,000 shares $142.72 million -2.2%N/A1.9 $52.47
7/31/20222,780,000 shares $144.53 million -15.2%N/A2 $51.99
7/15/20223,280,000 shares $163.44 million +7.2%N/A2.1 $49.83
6/30/20223,060,000 shares $140.33 million -0.7%1.5%2 $45.86
6/15/20223,080,000 shares $138.08 million +4.4%1.5%2.1 $44.83
5/31/20222,950,000 shares $138.12 million -6.4%N/A2 $46.82
5/15/20223,150,000 shares $141.18 million -6.8%N/A2.1 $44.82
4/30/20223,380,000 shares $150.00 million -24.9%N/A2.3 $44.38
4/15/20224,500,000 shares $210.24 million +0.9%N/A3.5 $46.72
3/31/20224,460,000 shares $209.31 million +32.3%N/A3.5 $46.93
3/15/20223,370,000 shares $150.07 million +3.7%N/A2.7 $44.53
2/28/20223,250,000 shares $147.58 million +7.3%N/A2.4 $45.41
2/15/20223,030,000 shares $133.77 million -3.8%1.3%2.4 $44.15
1/31/20223,150,000 shares $142.32 million +14.6%1.4%2.7 $45.18
1/15/20222,750,000 shares $122.76 million -8.6%N/A0 $44.64
12/31/20213,010,000 shares $146.47 million +17.1%1.3%3 $48.66
12/15/20212,570,000 shares $116.94 million +11.7%1.1%2.6 $45.50
11/30/20212,300,000 shares $103.78 million -8.7%1.0%2.5 $45.12
11/15/20212,520,000 shares $121.39 million -7.4%1.1%2.8 $48.17
10/29/20212,720,000 shares $131.89 million -0.7%1.2%3.2 $48.49
10/15/20212,740,000 shares $135.16 million -1.8%1.2%3.2 $49.33
9/30/20212,790,000 shares $129.23 million -7.3%1.3%3.2 $46.32
9/15/20213,010,000 shares $145.08 million No Change1.4%3.5 $48.20
8/31/20213,010,000 shares $148.39 million +19.0%1.4%3.6 $49.30
8/13/20212,530,000 shares $122.22 million -15.4%1.1%3.5 $48.31
7/30/20212,990,000 shares $141.55 million +20.6%1.4%4 $47.34
7/15/20212,480,000 shares $116.31 million +6.0%1.1%3.2 $46.90
6/30/20212,340,000 shares $108.41 million -8.2%1.1%2.8 $46.33
6/15/20212,550,000 shares $120.67 million +30.8%1.2%3 $47.32
5/28/20211,950,000 shares $90.40 million -13.0%0.9%2 $46.36
5/14/20212,240,000 shares $100.46 million +3.2%N/A1.9 $44.85

GLPI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Gaming and Leisure Properties shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 14,216,338 shares of GLPI short. 5.24% of Gaming and Leisure Properties' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Gaming and Leisure Properties' current short interest.

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. GLPI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.8. Learn More on Gaming and Leisure Properties's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Gaming and Leisure Properties: Citadel Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Group One Trading LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 5.24% of Gaming and Leisure Properties' floating shares are currently sold short.

Gaming and Leisure Properties saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,216,338 shares, an increase of 11.2% from the previous total of 12,787,808 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

5.24% of Gaming and Leisure Properties' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Gaming and Leisure Properties: Regency Centers Corporation (2.44%), Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (6.32%), Brixmor Property Group Inc. (4.71%), Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (8.08%), Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (3.56%), Federal Realty Investment Trust (3.07%), Kite Realty Group Trust (7.91%), NNN REIT, Inc. (3.15%), Realty Income Corporation (3.30%), VICI Properties Inc. (2.47%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GLPI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Gaming and Leisure Properties as its price is falling. GLPI shares are trading up $0.28 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Gaming and Leisure Properties occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of GLPI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including GLPI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like GLPI:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



This page (NASDAQ:GLPI) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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