Wall Street analysts expect Medical Properties (MPW) to post quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year decline of 34.9%. Revenues are expected to be $235.38 million, down 38.1% from the year-ago quarter.Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been adjusted downward by 16.7% to its current level. This demonstrates the covering analysts' collective reassessment of their initial projections during this period.Prior to a company' ...

Shares of Medical Properties Trust (MPW -4.27%) were down 4.4% as of 11:55 a.m. ET Tuesday after having been down by as much as 8% earlier in the session. Those declines came after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% month over month in January -- a larger increase than expected.Why did Medical Properties Trust stock decline on this news? Investors are concerned that the Federal Reserve could delay making highly anticipated interest rate cuts.Why do i ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) today announced it will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the company’s fourth quarter and year-end 2023 financial results. A press release with fourth quarter 2023 financial results will be issued before the market opens on February 21, 2024. The dial-in numbers for the conference call are 877-883-0383 (U.S.) and 412-902-6506 (International) and the passcode ...

The most recent trading session ended with Medical Properties (MPW) standing at $3.23, reflecting a +1.89% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.23% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.37%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.07%.Prior to today's trading, shares of the health care real estate investment trust had lost 6.49% over the past month. This has lagged the Finance sector's gain of 0.54% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.3% in that ...

The crash in Medical Properties Trust's (MPW 5.16%) stock price continued in January. Shares of the hospital-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) cratered another 36.9% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That was a continuation of its 55% plunge from 2023. Like last year, the main factor weighing on the healthcare REIT's stock price was issues with a financially challenged tenant. New year, same issues Medical Properties Trust started 2024 off on a sour note by ...

J Studios/DigitalVision via Getty Images Right before we entered February, the Fed delivered quite hawkish message relative to what was baked into the cake by the market. While it was not a surprise that there will not be any interest rate cuts now, the commentary on future decisions was not as accommodative as the market hoped for. CME Group The chart above captures the essence very well, where we can see how the probabilities of an interest rate cut have steadily decreased, with another calibration to the ...

In the latest trading session, Medical Properties (MPW) closed at $3.10, marking a -1.9% move from the previous day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 1.61% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.82%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 2.23%.The the stock of health care real estate investment trust has fallen by 37.55% in the past month, lagging the Finance sector's loss of 1.3% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.28%.Analysts and investors alike wil ...

Beleaguered healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) Medical Properties Trust (MPW -2.17%) called in sick on Tuesday. Following an analyst's move, investors sold off the company's stock, albeit not as drastically as in some recent trading sessions. The REIT's share price fell by more than 2%, a steeper decline than the marginal slump of the S&P 500 index on the day.Deutsche Bank initiates coverage with a sellJust after the market closed on Monday, Deutsche Bank's Omotayo Okusanya initiated coverage on ...

izusek/E+ via Getty Images I'm now a Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) bagholder, an unfortunate position in a new year that promised optimism. The owner of acute care hospitals kicked off 2024 with a barrage of setbacks stemming from Steward Health Care System ("SHCS"), its largest tenant. SHCS drove $70.7 million in revenue for MPW's last reported fiscal 2023 third quarter, around 23% of total revenue of $306.6 million realized during the period. SHCS recently hired a restructuring adviser and is only p ...

Two words come to mind when I think about Medical Properties Trust (MPW -0.91%) -- dumpster fire. And I'm not kidding.Shares of the healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) have plunged more than 75% over the last 12 months. The stock is down more than 85% from its high set in early 2022. Every time it seemed as if maybe, just maybe, things were about to get better, Medical Properties Trust (MPT) had more bad news.The conventional wisdom is that investors should avoid Medical Properties Trust like the ...