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$MPT

Medical Properties Trust, Inc.

XNYS

$4.67+0.21%+$0.0100Prev $4.66LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is MPT up today? It is at $4.67 (+0.21%), and our scanner flagged it 32 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment MPT spikes, and full due diligence on MPT — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$4.67
Change today
+0.21%
Previous close
$4.66
52-week range
$4.29 – $6.47
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$2.79B
Dividend yield
7.73% ($0.36)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
598.1M
SEC · as of 2026-05-06 · 92d
Insider ownership
3.0%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-13
Institutional own.
69.96%
Total held
72.9%
Tradeable float
162.0M
27% of shares · after 3% insiders + 70% institutions
Short interest
138.2M
▲ +0% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Short % of float
85.3%
Days to cover
22.9d
Avg daily volume
6.0M
Next earnings
Aug 10 · in 4d (before open)
Classification
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.2x
15m
0.2x
1hthin
0.6x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $MPT moving today?

Here is the latest on MPT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for MPT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystShareholder Vote, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $MPT moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile📅 Earnings in 4d (before open)🔥 Heavily shorted · 85% of floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusSell2 analysts
Avg target $4.75(+2% upside)
Range $5 – $5
0 buy1 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders selling0 buys, 6 sells last 3 months (17/27 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Williams Rosa Handley
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 0.4%449K$9K
at $4.61
Jul 8, 26
Hamner R Steven
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-49Ksold 1.3%3.79M$224K
at $4.61
Jul 8, 26
Hanna James Kevin
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 0.6%540K$15K
at $4.61
Jul 8, 26
Portal Larry H
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-4Ksold 0.7%575K$19K
at $4.61
Jul 8, 26
Aldag Edward K Jr
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-109K
0.02% of company
sold 1.6%6.69M$504K
at $4.61
Jul 8, 26
Lambert Charles R
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 0.6%388K$11K
at $4.61
Jul 8, 26
Hanna James Kevin
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 0.6%543K$15K
at $4.67
Apr 8, 26
Aldag Edward K Jr
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-109K
0.02% of company
sold 1.6%6.80M$511K
at $4.67
Apr 8, 26
Williams Rosa Handley
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 0.4%451K$9K
at $4.67
Apr 8, 26
Hamner R Steven
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-49Ksold 1.2%3.84M$227K
at $4.67
Apr 8, 26
Lambert Charles R
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 0.6%390K$11K
at $4.67
Apr 8, 26
Portal Larry H
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-4Ksold 0.7%579K$19K
at $4.67
Apr 8, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$MPT Sentiment

Bearish
Bearish22Bullish
📰 News: 0 bull · 3 bearToday: +0.2%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$MPT Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 20h ago 4.3× RVOL
MPT hit 4.268x RVOL at 1:40 PM ET
at $4.61
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
MPT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 269 bars · L5 · +0.60% above EMA · slope +0.12%
at $4.66
Alert· 1d ago +0.5% vs EMA
MPT 50EMA (5m) Trending · 68 bars · L3 · +0.49% above EMA · slope +0.40%
at $4.66
Alert· 1d ago +0.5% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: +0.54% from 200 EMA at 2:31 PM ET
at $4.64
Alert· 1d ago 2.2× RVOL
MPT hit 2.180x RVOL at 2:31 PM ET
at $4.64
Alert· 1d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: +0.24% from 200 EMA at 12:00 PM ET
at $4.60
Alert· 1d ago 20.2× RVOL
MPT hit 20.165x RVOL at 12:00 PM ET
at $4.60
Alert· 1d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: +0.24% from 200 EMA at 11:41 AM ET
at $4.60
Alert· 1d ago 4.6× RVOL
MPT hit 4.579x RVOL at 11:41 AM ET
at $4.60
Alert· 2d ago 15.3× RVOL
MPT hit 15.326x RVOL at 7:59 AM ET
at $4.61
Alert· 2d ago 17.2× RVOL
MPT hit 17.182x RVOL at 10:51 AM ET
at $4.59
Alert· 5d ago 5.5× RVOL
MPT hit 5.499x RVOL at 3:30 PM ET
at $4.61
Alert· 5d ago 45.9× RVOL
MPT hit 45.862x RVOL at 2:28 PM ET
at $4.59
Alert· 6d ago 9.9× RVOL
MPT hit 9.859x RVOL at 10:55 AM ET
at $4.70
Alert· 8d ago 6.5× RVOL
MPT hit 6.551x RVOL at 3:35 PM ET
at $4.80
Alert· 8d ago -1.0% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: -0.99% from 200 EMA at 12:12 PM ET
at $4.78
Alert· 8d ago 6.9× RVOL
MPT hit 6.890x RVOL at 12:12 PM ET
at $4.78
Alert· 8d ago 4.7× RVOL
MPT hit 4.720x RVOL at 11:30 AM ET
at $4.83
Alert· 9d ago 2.5× RVOL
MPT hit 2.478x RVOL at 3:16 PM ET
at $4.87
Alert· 9d ago 3.6× RVOL
MPT hit 3.638x RVOL at 11:37 AM ET
at $4.88
Alert· 12d ago -0.2% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: -0.19% from 200 EMA at 2:48 PM ET
at $4.83
Alert· 12d ago 3.9× RVOL
MPT hit 3.906x RVOL at 2:48 PM ET
at $4.83
Alert· 12d ago +0.3% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: +0.31% from 200 EMA at 1:52 PM ET
at $4.84
Alert· 12d ago 2.7× RVOL
MPT hit 2.680x RVOL at 1:52 PM ET
at $4.84
Alert· 12d ago +0.8% vs EMA
$MPT near 200 EMA: +0.80% from 200 EMA at 11:29 AM ET
at $4.86
News· SEC EDGAR· 65d ago
MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· SEC EDGAR· 89d ago
MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 98d ago
MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC: Senior Vice President of Finance & Treasurer
News· The Motley Fool· 99d ago Neutral
3 Healthcare Stocks Paying the Highest Dividends in the Sector Right Now
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 106d ago Bearish
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) Shareholders Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation
News· Benzinga· 147d ago Bearish
Lucid Tops The Most-Shorted Stock List—Here Are 9 More Short Targets
News· The Motley Fool· 160d ago Bearish
Forget Medical Properties Trust: This Resilient Healthcare Real Estate Giant Is Built to Survive the Next Downturn
News· SEC EDGAR· 161d ago
MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC filed a Annual report (10-K)

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MPT stock FAQ

Why is $MPT moving today?

Here is the latest on MPT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for MPT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the MPT stock price today?

MPT last traded at $4.67, up 0.21% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

When does MPT report earnings?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) is next expected to report earnings on Monday, August 10, 2026 (before open), about 4 days away. Earnings reports often cause large overnight gaps, so many traders manage risk around the date. The date can shift until the company officially confirms it.

Does MPT pay a dividend?

Yes. MPT currently has a dividend yield of about 7.73% ($0.36 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live MPT alerts?

The MPT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged MPT 32 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is MPT on?

MPT (Medical Properties Trust, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $2.79B.

Is MPT good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge MPT for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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