# Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Real Estate · Industry: REIT - Healthcare Facilities
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. functions as a self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The company specializes in the financing, acquisition, and construction of healthcare properties, all structured under net-lease agreements. Its extensive property holdings encompass a diverse array of medical establishments, such as rehabilitation centers, extended-stay acute care hospitals, outpatient surgical facilities, hospitals catering to women and children, community and regional general hospitals, medical office complexes, and various other specialized care sites. The trust was establish...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $2.70 USD |
| Market Cap | $1.61B |
| P/E (TTM) | — |
| EPS (TTM) | −$0.06 |
| 52-Week Range | $2.61 – $6.47 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 13.33% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 13.33% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $0.36 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $0.36 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 0 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 12.5% / -15.7% / -20.3% / -9.0% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | -666.7% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 92.3% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | -685.7% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 94.9% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | $0.0900 | 2026-10-08 |
| 2026-06-18 | $0.0900 | 2026-07-16 |
| 2026-03-12 | $0.0900 | 2026-04-09 |
| 2025-12-11 | $0.0900 | 2026-01-08 |
| 2025-09-11 | $0.0800 | 2025-10-09 |
| 2025-06-18 | $0.0800 | 2025-07-17 |
| 2025-03-10 | $0.0800 | 2025-04-10 |
| 2024-12-12 | $0.0800 | 2025-01-09 |
| 2024-09-09 | $0.0800 | 2024-10-10 |
| 2024-06-10 | $0.1500 | 2024-07-09 |
| 2024-04-19 | $0.1500 | 2024-05-01 |
| 2023-12-06 | $0.1500 | 2024-01-11 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Medical Properties Trust, Inc. do?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) operates in the REIT - Healthcare Facilities industry within the Real Estate sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is MPT's market cap?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) has a market capitalization of approximately $1.61 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does MPT pay a dividend?

Yes, Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 13.33%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### Is MPT profitable?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) currently reports negative earnings on a trailing-twelve-month basis. The Earnings and Financials tabs show the full EPS history, revenue trend, and analyst forecasts for future profitability.

### How often does MPT pay dividends?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $0.36 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is MPT's payout ratio?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

### How are MPT's dividends taxed?

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT). REIT distributions are typically a mix of ordinary income, capital gains, and return of capital, and are reported on Form 1099-DIV. Consult a tax advisor for your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mpt/peers

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