Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 31 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 16 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 295,349 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 15 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 105,812 shares.
However, the script later moved the day high at 3.2200, down -2.17%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -4.53% and -35.51% over the past three months. MPW shares are trading -35.64% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -75.80% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $2.92 and touched a high of $13.69 over the same period. MPW has an average intraday trading volume of 20.59 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -13.73%, -28.00%, and -53.11% respectively.
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Institutional ownership of Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE: MPW) shares accounts for 76.48% of the company’s 597.48M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $1.89B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.09. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$0.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio at 1.23. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 5.46% over the week and 6.82% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW) will achieve an EPS of $0.03 for the current quarter, $0.19 for the next quarter and $0.84 for 2024. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is -$0.49 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $0.2. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was -$0.24 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -77.71%, and 109.39% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of -9.40% over the next five years, compared to 12.91% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the MPW, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Deutsche Bank stated their Sell rating for the stock in a research note on January 30, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $2.
