Gaming and Leisure Props Stock (NASDAQ: GLPI)

Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:GLPI) Stock

Gaming and Leisure Props

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust whose primary business consists of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. The GLPI's portfolio consisted of interests in sixty one gaming and related facilities, the real property associated with thirty four gaming and related facilities operated by PENN, the real property associated with six gaming and related facilities operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation.

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<p>Citizens Capital Markets  analyst Mitch Germain   reiterates Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) with a Market Outperform and maintains $55 price target.</p>


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Citizens Capital Markets Reiterates Market Outperform on Gaming and Leisure Props, Maintains $55 Price Target

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) is looking for FY2025 FFO of $3.83-$3.88 vs $3.89 analyst estimate..</p>


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Gaming and Leisure Props Sees FY2025 FFO $3.83-$3.88 vs $3.89 Est

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.94 by 1.06 percent. This is a 2.15 percent increase over earnings of $0.93 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $389.62 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $391.46 million by 0.47 percent.  This is a 5.58 percent increase over sales of $369.03 million the same period last year.</p>


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Earnings Scheduled For February 20, 2025

<p>Scotiabank  analyst Greg McGinniss   maintains Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) with a Sector Perform and lowers the price target from $50 to $49.</p>


Scotiabank Maintains Sector Perform on Gaming and Leisure Props, Lowers Price Target to $49

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) has been analyzed by 8 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $54.25, along with a high estimate of $57.50 and a low estimate of $51.00. Marking an increase of 3.69%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $52.32. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736949610_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination</h2>
<p>The standing of Gaming and Leisure Props among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Ronald Kamdem</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Richard Hightower</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$54.53</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Greff</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Simon Yarmak</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$57.50</td>
<td>$53.25</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Carlo Santarelli</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Vikram Malhorta</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Gaming and Leisure Props. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Gaming and Leisure Props compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Gaming and Leisure Props's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of Gaming and Leisure Props's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GLPI/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Gaming and Leisure Props analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Get to Know Gaming and Leisure Props Better</h2>
<p>Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust whose primary business consists of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. The GLPI's portfolio consisted of interests in sixty one gaming and related facilities, the real property associated with thirty four gaming and related facilities operated by PENN, the real property associated with six gaming and related facilities operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation.</p>
<h3>Gaming and Leisure Props: Delving into Financials</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> With a profound presence, the company's market capitalization is above industry averages. This reflects substantial size and strong market recognition.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>7.17%</strong>. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>47.9%</strong>. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>4.4%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>1.51%</strong>. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>1.8</strong>.</p>
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
<p>Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. </p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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8 Analysts Assess Gaming and Leisure Props: What You Need To Know

<p>Morgan Stanley  analyst Ronald Kamdem   downgrades Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) from Overweight to Equal-Weight and maintains the price target from $53 to $53.</p>


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Morgan Stanley Downgrades Gaming and Leisure Props to Equal-Weight, Maintains Price Target to $53

<p>JMP Securities  analyst Mitch Germain   reiterates Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) with a Market Outperform and maintains $55 price target.</p>


JMP Securities Reiterates Market Outperform on Gaming and Leisure Props, Maintains $55 Price Target

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) has been analyzed by 7 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $54.0, along with a high estimate of $57.50 and a low estimate of $51.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 4.77% increase from the previous average price target of $51.54.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1734469230_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look</h2>
<p>The standing of Gaming and Leisure Props among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Richard Hightower</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$54.53</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Greff</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Simon Yarmak</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$57.50</td>
<td>$53.25</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Carlo Santarelli</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Vikram Malhorta</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Conor Siversky</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Gaming and Leisure Props. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Gaming and Leisure Props compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Gaming and Leisure Props's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Gaming and Leisure Props's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GLPI/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Gaming and Leisure Props analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Delving into Gaming and Leisure Props's Background</h2>
<p>Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust whose primary business consists of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. The GLPI's portfolio consisted of interests in sixty one gaming and related facilities, the real property associated with thirty four gaming and related facilities operated by PENN, the real property associated with six gaming and related facilities operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation.</p>
<h3>Breaking Down Gaming and Leisure Props's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Positioned above industry average, the company's market capitalization underscores its superiority in size, indicative of a strong market presence.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>7.17%</strong>. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>47.9%</strong>. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>4.4%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.51%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at <strong>1.8</strong>, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.</p>
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
<p>Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. </p>
<p>Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.</p>
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Forecasting The Future: 7 Analyst Projections For Gaming and Leisure Props

<p>Barclays  analyst Richard Hightower   initiates coverage on Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) with a Equal-Weight rating and announces Price Target of $54.53.</p>


Initiation

Barclays Initiates Coverage On Gaming and Leisure Props with Equal-Weight Rating, Announces Price Target of $54.53

<p>JP Morgan  analyst Joseph Greff   upgrades Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) from Neutral to Overweight and raises the price target from $49 to $54.</p>


JP Morgan Upgrades Gaming and Leisure Props to Overweight, Raises Price Target to $54

<p>Stifel  analyst Simon Yarmak   maintains Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $53.25 to $57.5.</p>


Stifel Maintains Buy on Gaming and Leisure Props, Raises Price Target to $57.5

<p>Deutsche Bank  analyst Carlo Santarelli   upgrades Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) from Hold to Buy and raises the price target from $49 to $54.</p>


Deutsche Bank Upgrades Gaming and Leisure Props to Buy, Raises Price Target to $54

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) has been analyzed by 6 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $53.17, a high estimate of $57.00, and a low estimate of $51.00. This current average has increased by 3.85% from the previous average price target of $51.20. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731596452_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
<p>In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Gaming and Leisure Props. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Vikram Malhorta</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Conor Siversky</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Feldman</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Andrew Rosivach</td>
<td>Wolfe Research</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$57.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RJ Milligan</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Gaming and Leisure Props. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Gaming and Leisure Props compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Gaining insights, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Gaming and Leisure Props's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>To gain a panoramic view of Gaming and Leisure Props's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GLPI/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Gaming and Leisure Props analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>About Gaming and Leisure Props</h2>
<p>Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust whose primary business consists of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. The GLPI's portfolio consisted of interests in sixty one gaming and related facilities, the real property associated with thirty four gaming and related facilities operated by PENN, the real property associated with six gaming and related facilities operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation.</p>
<h3>A Deep Dive into Gaming and Leisure Props's Financials</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company's market capitalization is above the industry average, indicating that it is relatively larger in size compared to peers. This may suggest a higher level of investor confidence and market recognition.</p>
<p><strong>Positive Revenue Trend:</strong> Examining Gaming and Leisure Props's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of <strong>7.17%</strong> as of 30 September, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of <strong>47.9%,</strong> the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>4.4%</strong>. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.51%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of <b>1.8</b>, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.</p>
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
<p>Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.</p>
<p>Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.</p>
<p>Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.</p>
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Assessing Gaming and Leisure Props: Insights From 6 Financial Analysts

<p>Mizuho  analyst Vikram Malhorta   maintains Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $52 to $51.</p>


Mizuho Maintains Neutral on Gaming and Leisure Props, Lowers Price Target to $51

<p>Across the recent three months, 6 analysts have shared their insights on Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>), expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $53.83, a high estimate of $57.00, and a low estimate of $51.00. This current average has increased by 4.73% from the previous average price target of $51.40. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730221265_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
<p>The perception of Gaming and Leisure Props by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Conor Siversky</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Feldman</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Andrew Rosivach</td>
<td>Wolfe Research</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$57.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RJ Milligan</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Gaming and Leisure Props. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Gaming and Leisure Props compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Gaming and Leisure Props's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Gaming and Leisure Props's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GLPI/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Gaming and Leisure Props analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>About Gaming and Leisure Props</h2>
<p>Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust whose primary business consists of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. The GLPI's portfolio consisted of interests in sixty one gaming and related facilities, the real property associated with thirty four gaming and related facilities operated by PENN, the real property associated with six gaming and related facilities operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation.</p>
<h3>Key Indicators: Gaming and Leisure Props's Financial Health</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Surpassing industry standards, the company's market capitalization asserts its dominance in terms of size, suggesting a robust market position.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Over the 3 months period, Gaming and Leisure Props showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of <strong>7.17%</strong> as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of <strong>47.9%,</strong> the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>4.4%</strong>. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROA surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>1.51%</strong> ROA, the company effectively utilizes its assets for optimal returns.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>1.8</strong>.</p>
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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Beyond The Numbers: 6 Analysts Discuss Gaming and Leisure Props Stock

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/glpi#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) affirms FY2024 FFO guidance from $3.74 to 3.76 vs $3.76 analyst estimate..Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) affirms FY2024 FFO guidance from $3.74 to 3.76 vs $3.76 analyst estimate.. </p>


Gaming and Leisure Props Affirms FY2024 FFO Guidance from $3.74 to 3.76 vs $3.76 Est,

<p>Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.94 by 1.06 percent.  The company reported quarterly sales of $385.341 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $385.070 million by 0.07 percent.  This is a 7.17 percent increase over sales of $359.560 million the same period last year.</p>


Gaming and Leisure Props Q3 2024 FFO $0.95 Beats $0.94 Estimate, Sales $385.341M Beat $385.070M Estimate

<p>In the preceding three months, 12 analysts have released ratings for Gaming and Leisure Props (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GLPI#NASDAQ">GLPI</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $53.12, with a high estimate of $61.00 and a low estimate of $48.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 4.9% increase from the previous average price target of $50.64.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1727798434_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown</h2>
<p>The standing of Gaming and Leisure Props among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Conor Siversky</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Feldman</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Andrew Rosivach</td>
<td>Wolfe Research</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$57.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RJ Milligan</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Carlo Santarelli</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Brad Heffern</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Simon Yarmak</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$52.50</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Greg McGinniss</td>
<td>Scotiabank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Robin Farley</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$61.00</td>
<td>$56.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Brad Heffern</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitch Germain</td>
<td>JMP Securities</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Outperform</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Gaming and Leisure Props. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Gaming and Leisure Props compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Gaming and Leisure Props's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Gaming and Leisure Props's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GLPI/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Gaming and Leisure Props analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Get to Know Gaming and Leisure Props Better</h2>
<p>Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust whose primary business consists of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. The GLPI's portfolio consisted of interests in sixty one gaming and related facilities, the real property associated with thirty four gaming and related facilities operated by PENN, the real property associated with six gaming and related facilities operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation.</p>
<h3>Gaming and Leisure Props's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Highlights:</strong> Above the industry average, the company's market capitalization signifies a significant scale, indicating strong confidence and market prominence.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>6.74%</strong>. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Real Estate sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>54.69%</strong>. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>5.04%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.77%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Gaming and Leisure Props's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>1.67</strong>.</p>
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.</p>
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Gaming and Leisure Props Stock: A Deep Dive Into Analyst Perspectives (12 Ratings)

Management

Press Releases

Gaming and Leisure Properties Promotes Brandon Moore to Additional Role of President

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Dividends

Gaming and Leisure Properties Reports Record Third Quarter 2024 Results

PENN Entertainment Reports Third Quarter Results

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Declares Fourth Quarter 2024 Cash Dividend of $0.76 per Share

General

Gaming and Leisure Properties Completes Previously Announced $395 Million Sale Leaseback Transaction with Bally's for Kansas City and Shreveport Properties

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