Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Peter M. Carlino, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $14.1M in 2025, down 5% from $14.9M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 39:1, on median employee pay of $359,967.

Filed
April 24, 2026
Annual meeting
June 4, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$14.1M-5% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
39:1median $359,967
CEO pay in equity
61%$8.6M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
96%of votes cast
CEO Realized Compensation Reduction
$7.8MReduction since 2023
Guaranteed Compensation
15%Of NEO average total compensation opportunity
Net Leverage
4.6xAs of December 31, 2025
Portfolio Properties
69Spanning 20 jurisdictions nationwide

How Carlino was paid

$14.1M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary13%Stock awards19%Option awards42%Non-equity incentive22%All other compensation4%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Peter M. CarlinoChairman and Chief Executive Officer$14,054,918
Brandon J. MoorePresident, Chief Operating Officer, and Secretary$5,963,487
Desiree A. BurkeChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$4,293,463
Matthew J. DemchykFormer Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer$5,988,220
Steven L. LadanySenior Vice President, Chief Development Officer$3,456,794

What changed and why

  • $14.1MPeter M. Carlino total compensation decreased to $14,054,918 in 2025 compared to $14,853,214 in 2024.
  • 15%Guaranteed compensation represented approximately 15% of named executive officers average total compensation opportunity.
  • 4.6xNet leverage was maintained at 4.6x on December 31, 2025.
  • Total shareholder return performance resulted in a decrease in earned shares versus prior cycles.
  • 96%Shareholders approved the executive compensation program with 96% support.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.