Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. Bottom Line Rises 129% In Q2

(RTTNews) - Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) announced a profit for its second quarter that climbed from last year.

The company said its bottom line climbed to $73.26 million, or $0.39 per share. This was up from $31.99 million, or $0.27 per share, in last year's second quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 38.4% to $207.36 million. This was up from $149.87 million last year.

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $73.26 Mln. vs. $31.99 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 129.0% -EPS (Q2): $0.39 vs. $0.27 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 44.4% -Revenue (Q2): $207.36 Mln vs. $149.87 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 38.4%