Medical Properties Trust (MPW) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) is expected to issue its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect Medical Properties Trust to post earnings of $0.15 per share for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Medical Properties Trust Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of MPW opened at $5.04 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $5.10 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.02. The stock has a market cap of $3.03 billion, a PE ratio of -4.27 and a beta of 1.43. Medical Properties Trust has a 12 month low of $3.95 and a 12 month high of $6.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06, a current ratio of 2.68 and a quick ratio of 2.68.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Medical Properties Trust

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Medical Properties Trust by 58.1% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 15,579 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $79,000 after acquiring an additional 5,725 shares during the last quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Medical Properties Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at about $85,000. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its position in shares of Medical Properties Trust by 17.9% during the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 17,240 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 2,616 shares during the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in Medical Properties Trust in the third quarter worth about $211,000. Finally, Quarry LP grew its stake in Medical Properties Trust by 25.7% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 40,573 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $206,000 after purchasing an additional 8,295 shares in the last quarter. 71.79% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently commented on MPW shares. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Medical Properties Trust from $4.50 to $5.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Medical Properties Trust in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Medical Properties Trust from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $6.17.

Medical Properties Trust Company Profile

Medical Properties Trust, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on acquiring, financing, and owning net-leased hospital facilities. Through sale-leaseback transactions, direct acquisitions and recapitalizations, the company provides capital to healthcare operators while maintaining long-term, triple-net lease agreements. Its portfolio encompasses general acute care hospitals, rehabilitation facilities and other healthcare-related real estate assets and is structured to deliver stable, long-duration rental income streams.

Founded in 2003 and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Medical Properties Trust completed its initial public offering in 2004.