Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI)vsPrologis Inc (PLD)
GLPI
Gaming & Leisure Properties
$40.24
-1.81%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $12.47B
PLD
Prologis Inc
$135.75
+1.00%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $131.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Prologis Inc generates 483% more annual revenue ($9.66B vs $1.66B). GLPI leads profitability with a 58.5% profit margin vs 43.6%. GLPI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 8.08. GLPI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B-).
GLPI
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
PLD
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+21.9%
Fair Value
$59.17
Current Price
$40.24
$18.93 discount
Margin of Safety
+46.3%
Fair Value
$252.77
Current Price
$135.75
$117.02 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 59 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 77.5%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 47.9% YoY
Keeps 44 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.0%
Earnings expanding 85.3% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 7.8% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GLPI
The strongest argument for GLPI centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 58.5% and operating margin at 77.5%.
Bull Case : PLD
The strongest argument for PLD centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 43.6% and operating margin at 43.0%. Revenue growth of 12.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GLPI
The primary concerns for GLPI are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.68 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PLD
The primary concerns for PLD are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PLD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
PLD is growing revenue faster at 12.3% — sustainability is the question.
PLD generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
GLPI scores higher overall (70/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 58.5% margins. PLD offers better value entry with a 46.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Gaming & Leisure Properties
REAL ESTATE · REIT - SPECIALTY · USA
Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) is a premier real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition and management of high-quality gaming and gaming-related facilities across the United States. By establishing long-term leases with leading gaming operators, GLPI secures a stable and resilient income stream driven by strong sector demand. The company's strategic investment methodology enhances rental income while providing tenant operational flexibility, positioning GLPI as a key player in the evolving gaming and entertainment market. For institutional investors, GLPI represents a unique opportunity to gain exposure to a distinctive asset class at the intersection of real estate and the growing gaming sector, targeting consistent and attractive returns.
Prologis Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Prologis, Inc. is a real estate investment trust headquartered in San Francisco, California that invests in logistics facilities, with a focus on the consumption side of the global supply chain.
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