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The price of Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE: MPW) closed at $5.77 in the last session, up 2.12% from day before closing price of $5.65. In other words, the price has increased by $2.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 9.41 million shares were traded. MPW stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.82 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.63.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at MPW’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.75 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.55. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.68 and its Current Ratio is at 2.68. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.06 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.06.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for the company, Exane BNP Paribas on March 12, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Outperform and sets its target price to $9 from $5 previously.
On September 13, 2024, Colliers Securities Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $6.50. Exane BNP Paribas Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on July 02, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $4.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 19 ’25 when Stewart Michael G sold 59,000 shares for $5.02 per share. The transaction valued at 296,180 led to the insider holds 157,100 shares of the business.
Stewart Michael G bought 59,000 shares of MPW for $300,900 on Nov 19 ’25. On May 05 ’25, another insider, Stewart Michael G, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 29,000 shares for $5.20 each. As a result, the insider received 150,800 and left with 216,100 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MPW now has a Market Capitalization of 3470655232 and an Enterprise Value of 12691307520. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.72 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.74. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 12.576 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.919.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MPW is 1.46, which has changed by 0.31435084 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12934029 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MPW has reached a high of $6.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.08%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, MPW traded on average about 8.51M shares per day over the past 3-months and 8647430 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 601.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 496.24M. Insiders hold about 17.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 56.17% stake in the company. Shares short for MPW as of 1763078400 were 153226833 with a Short Ratio of 18.00, compared to 1760486400 on 155978804. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 153226833 and a Short% of Float of 36.57.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for MPW is 0.32, which was 0.32 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.056637164. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.97.
Earnings Estimates
Currently, 5.0 analysts are dedicated to thoroughly evaluating and rating the performance of Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.02, with high estimates of $0.02 and low estimates of $0.02.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.46 and -$0.48 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.47. EPS for the following year is $0.12, with 1 analysts recommending between $0.12 and $0.12.
Revenue Estimates
According to 5 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $244.37M. It ranges from a high estimate of $247.6M to a low estimate of $239.52M. As of. The current estimate, Medical Properties Trust Inc’s year-ago sales were $231.84MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $253.97M. There is a high estimate of $261.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $246.61M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MPW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $970.7M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $941.2M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $950.74M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $995.55MBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.02B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.05B and the low estimate is $981.99M.
