NYSE:MPT Medical Properties Trust (MPT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.71 +0.08 (+3.04%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Medical Properties Trust Stock (NYSE:MPT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get MPT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2.61▼$2.7450-Day Range$2.62▼$4.1952-Week Range$2.61▼$6.47Volume16.86 million shsAverage Volume7.51 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.62 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield13.28%Price Target$4.15Consensus RatingSell Company Overview Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is a healthcare-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and invests in healthcare facilities. Its portfolio has historically included hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute-care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and other properties used by healthcare providers. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company primarily generates income by leasing properties to healthcare operators under long-term agreements. It has also provided mortgage loans and other forms of financing secured by healthcare real estate, supporting its broader strategy of investing in essential medical infrastructure. Medical Properties Trust has historically operated across the United States and selected international markets, including the United Kingdom and several European countries. Its properties are generally leased to hospital and specialty-care operators, making tenant relationships and the financial performance of those operators important factors in the company’s business.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Medical Properties Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks52nd Percentile Overall ScoreMPT MarketRank™: 2.594308405025 of 5 starsMedical Properties Trust scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingSell Consensus RatingMedical Properties Trust has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialMedical Properties Trust has a consensus price target of $4.15, representing about 53.1% upside from its current price of $2.71.Amount of Analyst CoverageMedical Properties Trust has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Medical Properties Trust's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-13.21% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Medical Properties Trust are expected to decrease by -13.21% in the coming year, from $0.53 to $0.46 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Medical Properties Trust is -45.17, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Medical Properties Trust is -45.17, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMedical Properties Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.35. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest0.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted24.94% of the float of Medical Properties Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMedical Properties Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.81, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Medical Properties Trust has recently increased by 0.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipMedical Properties Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 13.14%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthMedical Properties Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Medical Properties Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 78.26% in the coming year. This indicates that Medical Properties Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Medical Properties Trust's dividend. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.04 News SentimentMedical Properties Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Medical Properties Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 17 people have searched for MPT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -6% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows11 people have added Medical Properties Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 83% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.2 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Medical Properties Trust insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $9,545.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.84% of the stock of Medical Properties Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions71.79% of the stock of Medical Properties Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Medical Properties Trust's insider trading history. Receive MPT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Medical Properties Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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MPT Stock News HeadlinesMPT Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call and WebcastOctober 22 at 8:00 AM | businesswire.comMedical Properties Trust: The Market Is Pricing In A Disaster That Isn't ThereOctober 21 at 7:00 PM | seekingalpha.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today.October 22 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPT) Stock Sees Heavy Put Option BuyingOctober 21 at 1:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comMedical Properties Trust (MPT) Stock May Be Below Fair Value On Cash FlowOctober 18, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMPT Named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work 2026 and Newsweek’s America’s Greenest Companies 2027October 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMPT Named to Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work 2026 and Newsweek's America's Greenest Companies 2027October 13, 2026 | businesswire.comMPT - Medical Properties Trust, Inc.October 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines MPT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MPT shares performed this year? Medical Properties Trust's stock was trading at $4.80 on March 13, 2026. Since then, MPT stock has decreased by 43.5% and is now trading at $2.71. How were Medical Properties Trust's earnings last quarter? Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPT) posted its earnings results on Monday, August, 10th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15. The business's quarterly revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Medical Properties Trust's major shareholders? Medical Properties Trust's top institutional shareholders include Diversify Advisory Services LLC (0.06%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Lake Street Private Wealth LLC (0.04%) and Adams Asset Advisors LLC (0.04%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Medical Properties Trust? Shares of MPT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Medical Properties Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Medical Properties Trust investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), Realty Income (O), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Pfizer (PFE), Rithm Capital (RITM) and VICI Properties (VICI). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/10/2026Record date for 10/8 Dividend9/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/8 Dividend9/10/2026Dividend Payable10/08/2026Today10/22/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 MPT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. MPT has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Healthcare REITs Sub-IndustryHealthcare REITs Current SymbolNYSE:MPT CIK1287865 Webwww.mpt.com Phone205-969-3755Fax205-969-3756Employees121Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Medical Properties Trust$4.15 High Price Target$4.50 Low Price Target$3.80 Potential Upside/Downside+53.1%Consensus RatingSell Rating Score (0-4)1.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.06) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio5.11 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$277.05 million Net Margins-2.96% Pretax Margin-3.18% Return on Equity-0.66% Return on Assets-0.20% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.16 Current Ratio3.12 Quick Ratio3.12 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$972.02 million Price / Sales1.66 Cash Flow$0.04 per share Price / Cash Flow74.74 Book Value$7.66 per share Price / Book0.35Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares597,200,000Free Float586,212,000Market Cap$1.62 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.45 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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