Medical Properties Trust (MPT) Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPT) is a publicly traded reit - healthcare facilities company in the Real Estate Investment Trusts sector. The company has a market capitalization of $2.8B, ranking #1,997 among all listed U.S. companies by market cap.
MPT stock has declined 7.6% over the past year, placing it at #3,143 in year-to-date performance among tracked companies. Shares last traded at $4.75.
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Medical Properties Trust reported revenue of $972.0M with net income of -$277.0M and diluted earnings per share of $-0.46. The company operates at a net profit margin of -28.5%.
This page provides a comprehensive overview of MPT stock, including price data, latest news, SEC filings, insider trading activity, financial highlights, upcoming events, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
Medical Properties Trust (MPT) stock last traded at $4.75, down 2.24% from the previous close. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 7.6%. At a market capitalization of $2.8B, MPT is classified as a mid-cap stock with approximately 598.1M shares outstanding.
MPT Rankings
Latest News
Medical Properties Trust has 8 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 2 articles coincided with positive price movement and 6 with negative movement. Key topics include dividends, earnings, conferences. View all MPT news →
SEC Filings
Medical Properties Trust has filed 5 recent SEC filings, including 5 Form 4. The most recent filing was submitted on July 8, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all MPT SEC filings →
Financial Highlights
Medical Properties Trust generated $972.0M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, retaining a 90.7% gross margin, and net income was -$277.0M, reflecting a -28.5% net profit margin. Diluted earnings per share stood at $-0.46. The company generated $230.8M in operating cash flow.
Upcoming Events
Lease ramp to $45M rent
Medical Properties Trust has 1 upcoming scheduled event. The next event, "Lease ramp to $45M rent", is scheduled for December 1, 2026 (in 133 days). 1 of the upcoming events are financial in nature, such as earnings calls or quarterly results. Investors can track these dates to stay informed about potential catalysts that may affect the MPT stock price.
Short Interest History
Short interest in Medical Properties Trust (MPT) currently stands at 138.1 million shares, up 5.0% from the previous reporting period, representing 28.0% of the float. This high level of short interest suggests significant bearish sentiment among traders. With 16.9 days to cover, it would take significant time for short sellers to close their positions based on average trading volume.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Medical Properties Trust (MPT) currently stands at 16.9 days, down 30% from the previous period. This elevated days-to-cover ratio indicates it would take over two weeks of average trading volume for short sellers to exit their positions, suggesting potential for a short squeeze if positive news emerges. The days to cover has decreased 30.2% over the past year, suggesting improved liquidity for short covering. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 16.1 to 28.7 days.
MPT Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Medical Properties Trust (MPT) operates in the REIT - Healthcare Facilities industry within the broader Real Estate Investment Trusts sector and is listed on the NYSE. Among dividend-paying stocks, MPT ranks #288 by dividend yield. In monthly performance, the stock ranks #1,097 among all tracked companies.