Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW)

US — Real Estate Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MPW
  • Rev/Share 1.5785
  • Book/Share 7.9289
  • PB 0.5866
  • Debt/Equity 2.0195
  • CurrentRatio 1.2999
  • ROIC 0.0027

 

  • MktCap 2793720000.0
  • FreeCF/Share 0.2856
  • PFCF 16.2875
  • PE -1.7092
  • Debt/Assets 0.6473
  • DivYield 0.0839
  • ROE -0.308

 

  • Rating C
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade MPW Exane BNP Paribas Neutral Outperform $5 $9 March 12, 2025
Upgrade MPW Colliers Securities Neutral Buy -- $6.5 Sept. 13, 2024

News

Is Most-Watched Stock Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) Worth Betting on Now?
MPW
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Medical Properties (MPW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Medical Properties Stock Gains 17.5% YTD: Will the Trend Last?
MPW
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MPW is well-poised to benefit from an aging population and a rise in senior citizens' healthcare expenditures, long-term leases and a healthy balance sheet position.

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When Your REIT Will Cut Its Dividend
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Published: May 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

When Your REIT Will Cut Its Dividend

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
MPW
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Medical Properties (MPW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
MPW
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Medical Properties (MPW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Medical Properties Q1 NFFO Misses Estimates, Revenues Fall Y/Y
MPW
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

MPW's Q1 results reflect lower-than-anticipated NFFO per share. A fall in revenues and a rise in interest expenses in the quarter were spoilsports.

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Medical Properties Trust: Was I Too Conservative? The $1 Billion Twist That Could Break The Shorts
MPW
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Medical Properties Trust's management compensation is heavily influenced by share price, but actual cash payouts remain limited unless key share price targets are reached. Interest expenses have increased due to refinancing, yet new tenants are ramping up payments, boosting visibility into future cash flow. While I initially took a conservative stance on MPW stock, recent clues suggest the full $1B cash rent target might actually materialize—potentially triggering a sharp revaluation and short covering.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
MPW
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Charles Lambert - SVP Edward Aldag - Chairman, President and CEO Steven Hamner - EVP and CFO Kevin Hanna - SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Rosa Hooper - SVP of Operations and Secretary Jason Frey - Managing Director, Asset Management and Underwriting Conference Call Participants Michael Carroll - RBC Capital Markets Georgi Denkov - Mizuho Securities John Kielakowski - Wells Fargo Omotayo Okusanya - Deutsche Bank Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Bailey, and I will be …

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Medical Properties (MPW) Lags Q1 FFO and Revenue Estimates
MPW
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Medical Properties (MPW) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.14 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.15 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.24 per share a year ago.

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Sell These 10 REITs While You Still Can
ALX, BHR, CCI, FSP, GNL, JBGS, MPW, PGRE, SITC, SVC, VNQ
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

This neither the best of times nor the worst of times for REIT investors. This article presents a list of 10 REITs that would merit a Sell rating even in the best of times, given their current condition. All 10 REITs face significant risks due to revenue shrinkage, and most are struggling with heavy indebtedness and a high risk of dividend cuts.

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What's in the Cards for Medical Properties in Q1 Earnings?
MPW
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

While MPW's Q1 earnings are likely to have benefited from the favorable healthcare industry trends, exposure to certain troubled operators may have hurt it.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
MPW
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Medical Properties (MPW) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Medical Properties Trust: The Case For A Turnaround (Rating Upgrade)
MPW
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Portfolio rent coverage metrics are improving and may continue to do so, aided by Medicaid budget cuts which may lead to more funding for acute care hospitals, benefiting MPW's portfolio. MPW is rebuilding via new hospital tenant additions that have good financial standing. This can lead to a recovery in revenues along with improved cash conversion that is already happening. MPW stock's valuations are attractively placed at a deep discount, both vs its comps and vs its own historical trading multiples.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Finance Stocks Now
MPW, SPG
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
MPW
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Medical Properties (MPW) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Medical Properties Trust Stock Soared in Q1 While the S&P 500 Struggled. Here's Why.
MPW
Published: April 03, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of Medical Properties Trust (MPW -0.09%) rocketed 52.5% in the first quarter of 2025, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence . What made that performance even more notable was that it came during a period when the S&P 500 struggled.

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Medical Properties Stock Gains 67% in Six Months: Will the Trend Last?
MPW
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MPW is well-poised to benefit from an aging population and a rise in senior citizens' healthcare expenditures, long-term leases and a healthy balance sheet position.

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Investors Heavily Search Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW): Here is What You Need to Know
MPW
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Medical Properties (MPW) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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The State Of REITs: March 2025 Edition
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Published: March 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

REITs bounced back (+1.77%) in February and now have a positive year-to-date total return (+0.79%) after the first two months of the year. Large cap (+4.58%), small cap (+2.00%) and mid cap REITs (+0.98%) performed well in February while micro caps (-1.55%) continued to badly underperform their larger peers. 64.97% of REIT securities had a positive total in February.

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Dividend Cut Alert: 1 BDC And 1 REIT With Likely Lower Dividends In 2025
GMRE, MPW, OCSL, TCPC
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

The current market environment suggests a potential recession, leading investors to favor durable and income-producing assets. BDCs and REITs are likely to be among the key beneficiaries here. However, with REITs and especially BDCs investors have to be careful in order to avoid falling in a value trap.

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Better Beaten-Down Dividend Stock to Buy: Innovative Industrial Properties or Medical Properties Trust?
IIPR, MPW
Published: March 20, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Real estate investment trusts (REIT) are a favorite target of income-seeking investors, since the law requires them to distribute most of their earnings as dividends to maintain their tax-advantaged status. However, even REITs face issues that put their dividend programs in danger, sometimes leading to decreased payouts.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
MPW
Published: March 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Medical Properties (MPW) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
MPW
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Medical Properties (MPW) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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This 6.7%-Yielding Dividend Stock Is Now Much Healthier After Completing $5.5 Billion of Transactions
MPW
Published: February 28, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Medical Properties Trust 's (MPW 16.98%) has experienced ailing financial health in recent years. The bankruptcy of two of its top tenants and rising interest rates put a lot of pressure on the real estate investment trust's (REIT) cash flow and balance sheet.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
MPW
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Charles Lambert - Senior Vice President Edward Aldag - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Rosa Hooper - Senior Vice President, Operations and Secretary Kevin Hanna - Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Steven Hamner - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Vikram Garewal - KeyBanc Capital Markets Michael Carroll - RBC Capital Markets Georgi Dinkov - Mizuho Mike Mueller - JPMorgan John Klickowski - Wells Fargo Farrell Granath - Bank of America Omotayo Okusanya …

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Why Medical Properties Trust Rallied Double Digits Today
MPW
Published: February 27, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of hospital real estate master limited partnership Medical Properties Trust (MPW 14.05%) rallied 13% on Thursday as of 1:48 PM EDT, even as the broader markets were largely down on fears over tariffs.

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What's in the Cards for Medical Properties in Q4 Earnings?
MPW
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

While MPW's Q4 earnings are likely to have benefited from the favorable healthcare industry trends, exposure to certain troubled operators may have hurt it.

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The State Of REITs: February 2025 Edition
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Published: February 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

After a brutal December (-6.85%), the REIT sector averaged negative total returns again in January (-1.29%). Large cap (+0.30%) and mid cap REITs (+0.09%) averaged small gains in January, whereas small caps (-0.95%) and micro caps (-7.80%) started the year in the red. Only 42.58% of REIT securities had a positive total during the first month of 2025.

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
MPW
Published: February 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Medical Properties (MPW) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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About Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW)

  • IPO Date 2005-07-08
  • Website https://www.medicalpropertiestrust.com
  • Industry REIT - Healthcare Facilities
  • CEO Mr. Edward K. Aldag Jr.
  • Employees 118

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is a self-advised real estate investment trust formed in 2003 to acquire and develop net-leased hospital facilities. From its inception in Birmingham, Alabama, the Company has grown to become one of the world's largest owners of hospital real estate with 441 facilities and approximately 44,000 licensed beds as of September 30, 2023. Since the end of the third quarter, the Company has sold four facilities and now owns approximately 43,000 licensed beds in nine countries across three continents. MPT's financing model facilitates acquisitions and recapitalizations and allows operators of hospitals to unlock the value of their real estate assets to fund facility improvements, technology upgrades and other investments in operations.