Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) Ownership
GLPI ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 97.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 4.01% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 290.9M
- Float
- 278.5M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 4.13% 10.2M shares short
- Days to cover
- 2.33 short interest up 2.9% vs prior month
- Institutions 96.99%
- Insiders 4.01%
GLPI top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 12.33% | 35.9M | $1.41B | +544,198 (+1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 8.14% | 23.7M | $930.4M | −353,596 (−1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Dodge & Cox | 4.73% | 13.8M | $541.0M | +314,978 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | State Street Corp | 4.63% | 13.5M | $529.4M | +305,154 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Wellington Management Company LLP | 4.29% | 12.5M | $490.2M | −1.1M (−8.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.23% | 12.3M | $483.3M | +107,156 (+0.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.89% | 8.4M | $329.9M | +135,479 (+1.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Principal Financial Group Inc | 2.30% | 6.7M | $262.4M | −1.1M (−14.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 2.10% | 6.1M | $240.3M | +528,503 (+9.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Cohen & Steers Inc | 1.93% | 5.6M | $220.8M | −2.6M (−31.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.57% | 4.6M | $178.9M | +334,677 (+7.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.45% | 4.2M | $166.2M | +239,358 (+6.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Jennison Associates LLC | 1.42% | 4.1M | $161.9M | −257,302 (−5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.42% | 4.1M | $161.8M | −40,836 (−1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | NORGES BANK | 1.33% | 3.9M | $152.1M | +117,896 (+3.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Northern Trust Corp | 1.21% | 3.5M | $137.8M | −23,173 (−0.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.19% | 3.5M | $136.1M | +1.7M (+94.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Deutsche Bank AG | 1.17% | 3.4M | $133.5M | −99,682 (−2.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Nuveen, LLC | 1.00% | 2.9M | $113.8M | −478,444 (−14.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 0.99% | 2.9M | $112.6M | +888,537 (+44.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 5.2M shares and 9 cut 6.0M.
GLPI top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.56% | 10.4M | $407.0M | −3,696 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.50% | 10.2M | $400.2M | +72,648 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Dodge & Cox Stock I | 3.49% | 10.1M | $398.4M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.94% | 8.5M | $335.7M | −7,598 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.14% | 6.2M | $244.4M | +32,666 (+0.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Wellesley® Income Inv | 1.49% | 4.3M | $170.8M | −560,897 (−11.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.39% | 4.0M | $159.0M | +117,368 (+3.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Schwab US REIT ETF™ | 0.79% | 2.3M | $89.8M | +1,190 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.74% | 2.2M | $84.5M | +79,803 (+3.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Principal Real Estate Securities R5 | 0.65% | 1.9M | $74.6M | −44,951 (−2.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Hartford Equity Income Y | 0.65% | 1.9M | $74.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Hartford Balanced Income Y | 0.65% | 1.9M | $73.7M | −22,502 (−1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Vanguard Real Estate II Index | 0.62% | 1.8M | $70.8M | +12,976 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Fidelity High Dividend ETF | 0.61% | 1.8M | $70.2M | +939 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF | 0.53% | 1.5M | $60.4M | −2,160 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | DFA Real Estate Securities I | 0.52% | 1.5M | $59.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.48% | 1.4M | $54.4M | −18,659 (−1.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Columbia Select Mid Cap Value Instl | 0.47% | 1.4M | $53.3M | +28,300 (+2.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | JPMorgan Mid Cap Value L | 0.43% | 1.3M | $49.6M | +68,766 (+5.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | PSF PGIM Jennison Blend Portfolio I | 0.40% | 1.2M | $46.0M | +156,868 (+15.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
GLPI insider transactions
latest 12| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Desiree A Burke | Sell | $49.02 | 9,804 | $480,592 |
| 2026-02-24 | Brandon John Moore | Sell | $48.05 | 16,884 | $811,276 |
| 2026-02-23 | Brandon John Moore | Sell | $48.01 | 114 | $5,473 |
| 2026-02-23 | E Scott Urdang | Sell | $47.37 | 4,000 | $189,480 |
| 2026-02-20 | Brandon John Moore | Sell | $48.05 | 1,376 | $66,117 |
| 2026-01-07 | Steven Ladany | Sell | $45.04 | 13,409 | $603,941 |
| 2026-01-05 | Steven Ladany | Sell | $44.30 | 2,825 | $125,147 |
| 2026-01-02 | Steven Ladany | Sell | $44.09 | 2,630 | $115,957 |
| 2025-12-31 | Steven Ladany | Sell | $44.77 | 18,000 | $805,860 |
| 2025-11-04 | E Scott Urdang | Sell | $45.49 | 4,000 | $181,960 |
| 2025-08-05 | E Scott Urdang | Sell | $46.54 | 3,000 | $139,620 |
| 2025-06-13 | E Scott Urdang | Sell | $46.58 | 4,000 | $186,320 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
GLPI shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns GLPI
Institutional investors own 97.0% of Gaming and Leisure Properties's shares and insiders 4.01%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 12.33% of the shares (35.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 4.13% of the float, or 2.33 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 140.9% since 2014.
Related: GLPI analyst forecast, GLPI key metrics, GLPI dividend history. See the GLPI stock overview for the latest quote and news.
GLPI ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Gaming and Leisure Properties stock?
The largest shareholders of Gaming and Leisure Properties are BlackRock Inc (12.33%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (8.14%), Dodge & Cox (4.73%), State Street Corp (4.63%), Wellington Management Company LLP (4.29%).
What percentage of Gaming and Leisure Properties is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 97.0% of Gaming and Leisure Properties's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.01%.
Which funds own Gaming and Leisure Properties?
The largest fund holders of Gaming and Leisure Properties are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.56%), Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor (3.50%), Dodge & Cox Stock I (3.49%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.94%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.14%).
What is Gaming and Leisure Properties's short interest?
10.2M shares of Gaming and Leisure Properties were sold short, 4.13% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.33 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Gaming and Leisure Properties?
Of the latest 12 reported insider transactions in Gaming and Leisure Properties (since June 13, 2025), 0 were purchases and 12 were sales.
How many shares of Gaming and Leisure Properties are outstanding?
Gaming and Leisure Properties has 290.9M shares outstanding, of which 278.5M are in the public float.