2 weeks Ago By Defense World Staff
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. ( NYSE:MPW – Free Report ) by 4.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC.
The institutional investor owned 8,622,683 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 328,184 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned approximately 1.44% of Medical Properties Trust worth $37,168,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MPW. HighPoint Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Medical Properties Trust during the 4th quarter worth about $62,000. Waterloo Capital L.
P. acquired a new stake in Medical Properties Trust in the 4th quarter worth approximately $86,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue lifted its holdings in Medical Properties Trust by 87.
3% in the 1st quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 648,000 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $3,045,000 after purchasing an additional 302,000 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc.
boosted its position in Medical Properties Trust by 8.2% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc.
now owns 93,058,174 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $437,373,000 after purchasing an additional 7,084,981 shares during the period. Finally, Avantax Advisory Services Inc. grew its holdings in Medical Properties Trust by 13.
2% during the first quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 38,680 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $182,000 after purchasing an additional 4,504 shares during the last quarter.
71.79% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. Insider Activity at Medical Properties Trust In related news, Director Elizabeth N.
Pitman bought 8,087 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 18th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $6.01 per share, with a total value of $48,602.
87. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 76,740 shares in the company, valued at approximately $461,207.40.
The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link . In other news, Director C Reynolds Thompson III sold 20,530 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.
38, for a total value of $89,921.40. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 54,637 shares in the company, valued at $239,310.
06. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link . Also, Director Elizabeth N.
Pitman purchased 8,087 shares of Medical Properties Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 18th. The shares were bought at an average price of $6.01 per share, for a total transaction of $48,602.
87. Following the transaction, the director now owns 76,740 shares in the company, valued at $461,207.40.
The disclosure for this purchase can be found here . 1.53% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes Check Out Our Latest Analysis on Medical Properties Trust Medical Properties Trust Trading Down 1.6 % Medical Properties Trust stock opened at $5.86 on Tuesday.
The business has a 50 day moving average price of $5.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $4.80.
The company has a quick ratio of 2.93, a current ratio of 2.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.
51. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has a 12 month low of $2.
92 and a 12 month high of $6.55. The stock has a market cap of $3.
51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.
28. Medical Properties Trust ( NYSE:MPW – Get Free Report ) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.
54) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by ($0.75).
The company had revenue of $266.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $259.53 million.
The company’s quarterly revenue was down 21.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.
48 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Medical Properties Trust, Inc. will post 0.
87 EPS for the current year. Medical Properties Trust Cuts Dividend The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 9th will be given a dividend of $0.
08 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 9th. This represents a $0.
32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.47%. Medical Properties Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -14.
41%. Medical Properties Trust Company Profile ( Free Report ) Medical Properties Trust, Inc is a self-advised real estate investment trust formed in 2003 to acquire and develop net-leased hospital facilities. From its inception in Birmingham, Alabama, the Company has grown to become one of the world's largest owners of hospital real estate with 441 facilities and approximately 44,000 licensed beds as of September 30, 2023.
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