BlackRock discloses 69,021,718 MPW shares, 11.5% beneficial stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Medical Properties Trust (MPW): BlackRock, Inc. filed Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 69,021,718 shares of MPW common stock, representing 11.5% of the class as of 09/30/2025. BlackRock reports sole voting power over 67,137,679 shares and sole dispositive power over 69,021,718 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.

BlackRock states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. The filing notes that various persons may have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, and that no single person has more than five percent of MPW’s outstanding common shares through those interests.

Insights

Governance & Ownership Analyst

Passive 11.5% stake; routine ownership update.

BlackRock reports a 11.5% beneficial stake in MPW as of 09/30/2025, totaling 69,021,718 shares. It holds sole voting power over 67,137,679 shares and sole dispositive power over 69,021,718, with no shared powers.

The certification indicates ordinary-course, non-control intent under a Schedule 13G framework, which is typically passive. The disclosure also notes that various underlying persons may receive dividends or sale proceeds, with none exceeding five percent of the class.

As a routine ownership update, market impact depends on holder decisions, but the filing does not signal control-seeking activity. Subsequent ownership reports may adjust these figures if positions change.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 4)

MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

58463J304

(CUSIP Number)

09/30/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 58463J304

1

Names of Reporting Persons

BlackRock, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 67,137,679.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 69,021,718.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

69,021,718.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

11.5 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501 Birmingham AL 35242
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: BlackRock, Inc. In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units (collectively, the "Reporting Business Units") of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. It does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other business units whose beneficial ownership of securities are disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units in accordance with such release.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: BlackRock, Inc., 50 Hudson Yards New York, NY 10001
(c)	Citizenship: See Item 4 of Cover Page
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 58463J304
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 69021718
(b)	Percent of class: 11.5 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 67137679
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 69021718
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC. No one person's interest in the common stock of MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC is more than five percent of the total outstanding common shares.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. See Exhibit 99
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BlackRock, Inc.

Signature:	Spencer Fleming
Name/Title:	Managing Director
Date:	10/17/2025

Exhibit Information

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney Exhibit 99: Item 7

FAQ

What stake in MPW does BlackRock report in this Schedule 13G/A?

BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 69,021,718 shares, representing 11.5% of MPW common stock.

What voting and dispositive powers does BlackRock have over MPW shares?

BlackRock has sole voting power over 67,137,679 shares and sole dispositive power over 69,021,718 shares, with no shared powers.

What is the date of the event triggering this ownership report for MPW?

The date of event is 09/30/2025.

Is BlackRock seeking to influence control at Medical Properties Trust (MPW)?

The certification states the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control.

Does any single underlying person exceed 5% of MPW through BlackRock accounts?

No. The filing states no one person's interest exceeds five percent of the total outstanding common shares.

What form did BlackRock file for MPW and which amendment number?

BlackRock filed a Schedule 13G/A, Amendment No. 4.