MPW vs. OHI, CUBE, HR, RHP, SBRA, EPR, RYN, NHI, PCH, and GEO
Should you be buying Medical Properties Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Medical Properties Trust include Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA), EPR Properties (EPR), Rayonier (RYN), National Health Investors (NHI), Potlatch (PCH), and Geo Group (GEO). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.
Medical Properties Trust vs. Its Competitors
Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) and Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Omega Healthcare Investors has higher revenue and earnings than Medical Properties Trust. Medical Properties Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omega Healthcare Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Medical Properties Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Omega Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Medical Properties Trust pays out -13.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Omega Healthcare Investors pays out 165.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Medical Properties Trust currently has a consensus target price of $5.40, suggesting a potential upside of 2.37%. Omega Healthcare Investors has a consensus target price of $44.44, suggesting a potential upside of 10.76%. Given Omega Healthcare Investors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Omega Healthcare Investors is more favorable than Medical Properties Trust.
In the previous week, Omega Healthcare Investors had 5 more articles in the media than Medical Properties Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Omega Healthcare Investors and 3 mentions for Medical Properties Trust. Omega Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Medical Properties Trust's score of 1.06 indicating that Omega Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Omega Healthcare Investors has a net margin of 42.23% compared to Medical Properties Trust's net margin of -155.20%. Omega Healthcare Investors' return on equity of 9.78% beat Medical Properties Trust's return on equity.
71.8% of Medical Properties Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Medical Properties Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Medical Properties Trust has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Omega Healthcare Investors beats Medical Properties Trust on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MPW) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
