The stock of Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (GLPI) has gone down by -0.54% for the week, with a -6.97% drop in the past month and a -6.61% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.20%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.62% for GLPI. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -2.22% for GLPI stock, with a simple moving average of -0.15% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (NASDAQ: GLPI) Right Now?
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (NASDAQ: GLPI) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 16.69x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for GLPI is at 1.02. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 11 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 rating it as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for GLPI is 262.49M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.90% of that float. The average trading volume for GLPI on January 03, 2025 was 1.21M shares.
GLPI) stock’s latest price update
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (NASDAQ: GLPI) has seen a decline in its stock price by -0.81 in relation to its previous close of 48.16. However, the company has experienced a -0.54% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-01-02 that Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
Analysts’ Opinion of GLPI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for GLPI stocks, with Barclays repeating the rating for GLPI by listing it as a “Equal Weight.” The predicted price for GLPI in the upcoming period, according to Barclays is $55 based on the research report published on December 17, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see GLPI reach a price target of $54, previously predicting the price at $49. The rating they have provided for GLPI stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on December 13th, 2024.
Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Buy” to GLPI, setting the target price at $54 in the report published on November 20th of the previous year.
GLPI Trading at -3.94% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought GLPI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -9.17% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.62%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.20%, as shares sank -6.50% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -5.83% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, GLPI fell by -0.54%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +5.99% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $48.85. In addition, Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc saw -0.81% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at GLPI starting from Demchyk Matthew, who proposed sale 1,149 shares at the price of $47.80 back on Jan 02 ’25. After this action, Demchyk Matthew now owns shares of Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, valued at $54,919 using the latest closing price.
Moore Brandon John, the Officer of Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, proposed sale 3,982 shares at $47.84 during a trade that took place back on Jan 02 ’25, which means that Moore Brandon John is holding shares at $190,497 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for GLPI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.75 for the present operating margin
- 0.85 for the gross margin
The net margin for Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc stands at 0.52. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 18.95, with 6.51 for asset returns.
Based on Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (GLPI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.64 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.74. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.2.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.34 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.17. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 13.42. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.61for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.12.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (GLPI) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
