WYOMISSING, Pa. (AP) — WYOMISSING, Pa. (AP) — Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations.
The Wyomissing, Pennsylvania-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $268.2 million, or 95 cents per share, in the period.
The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 94 cents per share.
Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.
The company said it had net income of $184.7 million, or 67 cents per share.
The real estate investment trust, based in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, posted revenue of $385.3 million in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $383.7 million.
Gaming and Leisure Properties expects full-year funds from operations in the range of $3.74 to $3.76 per share.
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