Positions for Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW)

“Big money sentiment for Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) in 2018 Q4 increased to 1.48, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings. That’s up 0.35, from 2018Q3’s 1.13. 176 active investment managers opened new and increased holdings, while 119 sold and reduced equity positions in Medical Properties Trust Inc so the sentiment has improved. Funds own 283.65 million shares, up from 268.19 million shares in 2018Q3. Funds holding Medical Properties Trust Inc in top 10 changed to 4 from 3 for an increase of 1. 20 Investors Sold All; 99 Reduced Holdings; 108 increased stakes while 68 active investment managers bought stakes.

Largest Medical Properties Trust Inc Shareholders

As of 2018 Q4 S. R. Schill & Associates has 4.89% invested in Medical Properties Trust Inc. As of 2018 Q4, 6.60 million shares of Medical Properties Trust Inc are owned by Cardinal Capital Management Llc Ct. Moreover, Benchmark Capital Advisors reported 212,250 shares in Medical Properties Trust Inc equivalent to 3.4% of its US equity exposure. Lvm Capital Management Ltd Mi revealed 689,492 shares position in Medical Properties Trust Inc. The California-based fund Falcon Point Capital Llc looks positive on Medical Properties Trust Inc, having 252,265 shares.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States.The firm is valued at $6.88 billion. It acquires, develops, and invests in healthcare facilities; and leases healthcare facilities to healthcare operating companies and healthcare providers.The P/E ratio is 6.54. The firm also provides mortgage loans to healthcare operators, as well as working capital and other term loans to its tenants/borrowers.

MPW hit $18.04 during the last trading session after $0.11 change.Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has volume of 3.55 million shares. Since March 10, 2018 MPW has risen 46.21% and is uptrending. MPW outperformed the S&P500 by 41.84%.

On May, 2 WallStreet awaited Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW)’s earnings report, as reported by Faxor. Analysts have anticipation on stock’s earnings per share of $0.33. That’s down 8.33 % from last year?s $0.36 earnings per share. MPW’s profit could hit $125.82M with 13.67 P/E in case $0.33 earnings per share is published. 6.45 % EPS growth is what Wall Street’s forecasts after $0.31 reported EPS previous quarter.

Cetera Advsrs Ltd Co accumulated 12,716 shs. New York State Common Retirement Fund invested in 1.68 million shs. Lvm Capital Limited Mi invested in 2.9% or 689,492 shs. Earnest Prtn Ltd Company owns 4.14M shs for 0.72% of their capital. D E Shaw Incorporated accumulated 473,146 shs. M&T Retail Bank Corp accumulated 0% or 34,089 shs. Qs Invsts Limited Liability Company owns 218,294 shs for 0.05% of their capital. Comerica Comml Bank holds 238,904 shs. Numerixs Incorporated reported 0.03% stake. State Treasurer State Of Michigan reported 130,100 shs. Moreover, State Board Of Administration Of Florida Retirement Sys has 0.02% invested in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) for 314,282 shs. Citigroup holds 0% of its capital in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) for 239,640 shs. Parametric Assoc Ltd Co holds 0.02% of its capital in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) for 1.54M shs. Cibc Asset Mngmt has 0% invested in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW). State Of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D has invested 0.04% in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW).

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. registered $2.20 million net activity with 0 buys and 5 insider sales since October 12, 2018. Stewart Michael G sold $100,862 worth of stock or 5,800 shs. On Tuesday, December 4 $870,000 worth of stock was sold by McLean Emmett E. Aldag Edward K JR sold $722,631 worth of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) on Wednesday, November 28.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) Ratings Coverage

Total analysts of 4 have positions in Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) as follows: 2 rated it a “Buy”, 0 with “Sell” and 2 with “Hold”. The positive are 50%. Since December 11, 2018 according to StockzIntelligence Inc Medical Properties Trust has 4 analyst reports. On Tuesday, March 5 the firm earned “Hold” rating by SunTrust. On Wednesday, February 13 Jefferies upgraded Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) to “Buy” rating. The stock rating was upgraded by Wells Fargo to “Market Perform” on Tuesday, December 11. On Tuesday, February 19 the stock of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) earned “Buy” rating by JMP Securities.

For more Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) news posted briefly go to: Seekingalpha.com, Seekingalpha.com, Seekingalpha.com, Seekingalpha.com or Seekingalpha.com. The titles are as follows: “Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPW) CEO Edward K. Aldag, Jr. on Q4 2018 Results – Earnings Call Transcript – Seeking Alpha” posted on February 07, 2019, “Medical Properties Trust: High-Yield, Recession-Proof REIT Set For +10% Annual Returns For Years To Come – Seeking Alpha” on February 06, 2019, “Medical Properties Trust: Should You Buy This 6.7%-Yielding Healthcare REIT? – Seeking Alpha” with a publish date: August 22, 2018, “Medical Properties Trust: Wait For A Drop Before Buying This 5.9%-Yielding Healthcare REIT – Seeking Alpha” and the last “Medical Properties Trust 2018 NFFO guidance falls short of consensus – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: November 01, 2018.