The 12-Month Price Target For Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) Is Now 7.5.

In recent trading session, Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) saw 2.56 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.36. Company’s recent per share price level of $4.76 trading at $0.06 or 1.17% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $2.85B. That most recent trading price of MPW’s stock is at a discount of -37.61% from its 52-week high price of $6.55 and is indicating a premium of 35.29% from its 52-week low price of $3.08. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 13.51 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 13.29 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Hold while assigning it a mean rating of 3.45. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 9 analysts covering the stock, 1 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 5 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 3 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 0.1 in the current quarter.

Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) trade information

Upright in the green today for gaining 1.17%, in the last five days MPW remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 01/30/25 when the stock touched $4.76 price level, adding 3.45% to its value on the day. Medical Properties Trust Inc’s shares saw a change of 20.38% in year-to-date performance and have moved 1.39% in past 5-day. Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) showed a performance of 27.82% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 230.79 million shares which calculate 15.46 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 6.75 to the stock, which implies a rise of 29.48% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 6 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 7.5. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -26.05% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -26.05% for stock’s current value.

Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Medical Properties Trust Inc is scoring comparatively lower than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -1.14% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of -50.94% while that of industry is -3.60. Apart from that, the company came lowering its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2025. This year revenue growth is estimated to rise 12.88% from the last financial year’s standing.

6 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 218.27M for the same. And 5 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 225.39M in the next quarter. Company posted -122.38M and 271.32M of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.

MPW Dividends

Medical Properties Trust Inc is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report in February and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 9.67%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.46 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 9.67%.

Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 13.36% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 65.54 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 75.65%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 65.54% institutions for Medical Properties Trust Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at MPW for having 92.15 million shares of worth $397.18 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 15.3511 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 92.1 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 15.3429 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $396.97 million.

On the other hand, iShares Core S&P Smallcap ETF and Vanguard Specialized-Real Estate Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Nov 30, 2024, the former fund manager was holding 39.29 shares of worth $184.84 million or 6.54% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 23.64 shares on Oct 31, 2024, making its stake of worth around $111.23 million in the company or a holder of 3.94% of company’s stock.