Medical Properties Trust Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Medical Properties Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.36%.
Key information
8.4%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 10.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.320 |
| Payout ratio | -20% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Medical Properties Trust's Bottom Is Likely Here - Brighter Days In H2'25
Jan 05Medical Properties Trust: Punished Beyond What Seems Reasonable, Creating A Deep-Value Opportunity
Dec 26Medical Properties Trust: Two Income Opportunities While Investors Wait For Improvements
Dec 01Medical Properties Trust: Oversold And Undervalued Even Against Headwinds
Nov 24Medical Properties Trust: Investors Should Be Worried About Liquidity Issues Ahead
Nov 14Medical Properties Trust: Buy The Dip At A 50% Discount To Book Value
Nov 08Medical Properties Trust Q3 Preview: Rare Insider Buy Indicates Improving Sentiment
Oct 29Medical Properties Trust: Why Basket Making Is Important
Oct 21My Biggest Loser List (Part 1): Medical Properties Trust (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 12Medical Properties Trust Bulls Vs. 40%+ Short Interests
Sep 27Medical Properties Trust: The Path To Gains Is Clearer Than Ever
Sep 20Medical Properties Trust Soars On Positive Steward News
Sep 12Upgrading Medical Properties Trust On Possible Bullish Catalyst
Sep 06Medical Properties Trust: Weak Fundamentals And Bearish Technicals Vs. Low Valuations
Aug 27Medical Properties Trust: Cash Flow Concerns Persist
Aug 21Medical Properties Trust Is A Steal At This Price (Upgrade)
Aug 14Medical Properties Trust: Results Incoming
Aug 06Medical Properties Trust: The Endgame Unfolds
Jul 19Medical Properties Trust: Why I Think It Is Worth Having A Pop
Jul 03Medical Properties Trust: The Market Paints A Bright Future - Ignore
Jun 26Medical Properties Trust's Turnaround Is Here - Initiate Cautious Buy
Jun 16Medical Properties Trust: Steward Bankruptcy Exposes Shorts To Squeeze, 11.2% Dividend Yield
Jun 10Medical Properties Trust: Renewed Risks To The Dividend
Jun 02Medical Properties Trust Stock: Mr. Market Is Underestimating This REIT
May 25Medical Properties: Don't Worry About The Steward Bankruptcy
May 12Medical Properties Trust: Don't Celebrate Too Early
May 05Very Good News For Medical Properties Trust
Apr 25Medical Properties Trust: A Key Level Is Now In Sight (Technical Analysis)
Apr 18Medical Properties Trust: No High Rewards Without High Risks (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 11Medical Properties Trust Q4: Wouldn't Touch This REIT With A 10-Foot Pole
Apr 04Medical Properties Trust: Stock Price Is Not Going Anywhere
Mar 18Medical Properties Trust: Downgrading On Another Red Flag
Mar 07Medical Properties Trust: Don't Fall For This Bear Market Rally
Mar 01Medical Properties Trust Q4: No Guidance Causes Uncertainties
Feb 21Confessions Of A Medical Properties Trust Bagholder
Jan 29Lessons From Medical Properties Trust Stock's Implosion
Jan 16Medical Properties Trust: A Cautionary Tale On Reaching For Yield
Jan 08Medical Properties Trust: My Biggest Loser In 2023 (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 02Medical Properties Trust: Dead Money At Best, Better To Avoid
Dec 25Medical Properties Trust: Holding Through Recovery Efforts
Dec 18Medical Properties Trust: Pricey Valuation With Various Downside Risks
Dec 04Sell Medical Properties Trust And Buy These 10%-Yielding Blue Chips Instead
Nov 22Medical Properties Trust: Invest In 12% Yielding Debt Over Shares
Nov 13Medical Properties Trust: The Future Looks Bleak
Nov 02Medical Properties Trust Is Fighting For Its Life
Oct 26Is Medical Properties Trust A Potential Takeover Target?
Oct 20Medical Properties Trust: Why I Am Selling At The Lows And Downgrading To 'Strong Sell'
Oct 11Medical Properties Trust: Sifting Through The Rubble
Oct 01Medical Properties Trust: A Disaster Investors Should Have Seen Coming
Sep 17Medical Properties Trust: The Safest Dividend Is Probably The One That's Just Been Cut (Upgrade)
Aug 29Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: MPW's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MPW's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Medical Properties Trust Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MPW) | 8.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Health Care REITs) | 3.9% |
| Analyst forecast (MPW) (up to 3 years) | 10.8% |
Notable Dividend: MPW's dividend (8.36%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.51%).
High Dividend: MPW's dividend (8.36%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.68%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: MPW is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (63.2%), MPW's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/10 03:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Andrew Babin | Baird |
| Steven Valiquette | Barclays |
| Steven Valiquette | Barclays |