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Chewy continues to expand its high-margin pet health services and subscription-based revenue model. GameStop maintains a massive cash position and is shifting its focus toward strategic investments.

Advance Auto Parts leverages a vast network of stores and a significant professional installer customer base. GameStop maintains a robust cash position and is diversifying its investment portfolio beyond traditional gaming.

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. ( GLPI ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 30, 2026 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Peter Carlino - Chairman of the Board & CEO Desiree Burke - CFO & Treasurer Brandon Moore - President, COO & Secretary Carlo Santarelli - Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations Steven Ladany - Senior VP & Chief Development Officer Conference Call Participants Joseph Jaffoni - JCIR Greg McGinniss - Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets, Research Division James Feldman - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Bennett Rose - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Brad Heffern - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Ravi Vaidya - Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Research Division Barry Jonas - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Robin Farley - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division David Katz - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Todd Thomas - KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Research Division Caitlin Burrows - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Ronald Kamdem - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Chad Beynon - Macquarie Research Jason Wayne - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division David Hargreaves - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Daniel Guglielmo - Capital One Securities, Inc., Research Division Colin Mansfield - CBRE Securities, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Greetings and welcome to the Gaming and Leisure Properties Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this conference is being recorded.

Gaming and Leisure Properties NASDAQ: GLPI reported third-quarter AFFO growth exceeding 10% as acquisitions, lease escalations and development funding lifted real estate income, while management said regional gaming markets remained resilient despite volatility in debt and equity capital markets.

Airbnb maintains high net margins and double-digit revenue growth through its global host network. GameStop holds a massive cash cushion and a very high current ratio as it manages its retail footprint.

The fourth quarter of a calendar year is highlighted by holiday spending. Investors won't know the actual winners and losers until companies report their numbers in 2027.

GameStop has fortified its balance sheet while streamlining operations to focus on gaming and collectibles. MercadoLibre continues to dominate the Latin American market through its integrated e-commerce and fintech ecosystem.

Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest . In 1999, the legendary value investor Bill Miller walked out of a meeting with executives from Amazon.com Inc. ( AMZN ).

On the same day Ryan Cohen went on a podcast and told listeners to bet against GameStop, he was quietly signing off on a very different kind of statement with the SEC.