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Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) announced significant financial developments involving the re-leasing of Watsonville Community Hospital to Pajaro Valley Health Care District and the sale of nine hospitals to Prime Healthcare. These actions are expected to generate approximately $600 million in liquidity to reduce debt and pursue acquisitions. The repayment of over $30 million from the Watsonville transaction and $360 million from the Prime sale reinforce investor confidence in MPT's business model and operational capabilities.

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) announced that LifePoint Health will acquire a majority interest in Springstone Health Opco, LLC for an enterprise value of $250 million. MPT expects to be repaid approximately $200 million from a prior investment while retaining a minority equity interest in Springstone. This transaction reflects MPT's strength in underwriting hospital operations and is anticipated to enhance the financial performance of its combined portfolio. The closing of the deal is subject to customary conditions.

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, scheduled for payment on October 13, 2022. This dividend will be distributed to stockholders of record by September 15, 2022. The company, established in 2003 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, specializes in acquiring and developing net-leased hospital facilities, boasting a portfolio of 447 facilities with around 46,000 licensed beds across nine countries.

Medical Properties Trust (MPW) reported a second-quarter net income of $190 million ($0.32 per share) and a Normalized Funds from Operations (NFFO) of $275 million ($0.46 per share), marking a 7% increase year-over-year. The company expanded its portfolio by acquiring hospitals in Arizona and Florida for $80 million, and radiotherapy facilities in Spain for €27 million. MPW plans to develop three additional hospitals in Spain for €121 million. The company maintains its guidance for per share net income between $1.88 and $1.92 and NFFO of $1.78 to $1.82.

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) will host a conference call on August 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. ET to discuss its Q2 2022 financial results. A press release containing the financial details will be made available before market opening on the same day. Investors can join the call by dialing 800-715-9871 (U.S.) or 646-307-1963 (International) with passcode 6654773. The call will also be accessible via webcast on the company’s website.

Replay options will be available until August 17, 2022.

Medical Properties Trust declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, payable on July 14, 2022, to stockholders of record on June 16, 2022. The company, based in Birmingham, Alabama, is a leading real estate investment trust focused on acquiring and developing net-leased hospital facilities, with approximately 440 facilities and 46,000 licensed beds in nine countries. The trust's financing model promotes the enhancement of hospital operations through the unlocking of real estate value.

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) has released its first Corporate Responsibility Report, detailing its initiatives in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. The report highlights MPT's position as the second-largest non-governmental hospital owner globally, with 53 tenants operating approximately 440 hospitals across 10 countries. Chairman Edward K. Aldag emphasized their commitment to the environment and employee recruitment. Additionally, MPT provided updates on its financial metrics, noting gains on real estate sales of $0.75 per share and outlining normalized funds from operations for guidance.

Medical Properties Trust (MPW) reported a net income of $1.05 per share and normalized funds from operations (NFFO) of $0.47 for Q1 2022, marking a 12% increase in NFFO year-over-year. The company completed several strategic transactions, including a partnership with Macquarie Asset Management, resulting in a $600 million gain on real estate sales. MPW added $370 million in new investments, including facilities in Finland. The company declared a dividend increase of 4%, continuing its streak of annual growth.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) will host a conference call and webcast on April 28, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. ET, to discuss its first quarter 2022 financial results. The financial results will be released before the market opens on the same day. Interested parties can dial in at 844-535-3969 (U.S.) or 409-937-8903 (International), using passcode 4176908. A replay will be accessible until May 12, 2022. Medical Properties Trust focuses on acquiring and developing net-leased hospital facilities, enhancing operators’ real estate value for operational improvements.