Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 1.07% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $4.71.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $4.66, falling within a range of $4.6 and $4.78. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.332. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $6.55, and the low was $2.92. On the whole, MPW has fluctuated by -18.37% over the past month.
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With the market capitalization of Medical Properties Trust Inc currently standing at about $2.83 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in November. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.53, with its dividend yield at 11.25%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 1.02B, with a low estimate of 232.87M and a high estimate of 263.73M. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 247.23M.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that MPW’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a Hold on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a Hold.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of MPW currently trading nearly -4.56% and -8.48% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 41.97, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 4.89% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 4.58%. Furthermore, Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW)’s beta value is 1.33, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.23.
A comparison of Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. MPW showed an intraday change of 1.07% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -2.28%%.
Data on historical trading for Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 8.62 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 12.48 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 598.99 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 13.79% of Medical Properties Trust Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 218.13 million shares as on 2024-10-15, resulting in a short ratio of 18.12. According to the data, the short interest in Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW) stood at 5037.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-10-15; the number of short shares registered in 2024-09-13 reached 233.03 million. The stock has fallen by -4.07% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the MPW stock heading into the next quarter.
