At the time of writing, Medical Properties Trust Inc [MPW] stock is trading at $4.42, down -11.42%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The MPW shares have gain 10.78% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.00%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Medical Properties Trust Inc [NYSE: MPW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 17, 2024, when Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $5 for it. Previously, Colliers Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral on April 10, 2024, and dropped its price target to $4.25. On March 01, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform but maintained its price target of $6 on the stock. Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Sell rating and suggested a price target of $2 on January 30, 2024. KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded its rating to a Sector Weight. Stifel downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on November 10, 2023, and downed its price target to $4.50. In a note dated October 16, 2023, Wells Fargo downgraded an Underweight rating on this stock and revised its target price from $7 to $4.
For the past year, the stock price of Medical Properties Trust Inc fluctuated between $2.92 and $10.74. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $14.94 within the next 12 months. Medical Properties Trust Inc [NYSE: MPW] shares were valued at $4.42 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 238.01% based on the average MPW price forecast.
Analyzing the MPW fundamentals
According to Medical Properties Trust Inc [NYSE:MPW], the company’s sales were 871.80M for trailing twelve months, which represents an -132.16% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.5%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.79%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.63%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.03, Equity is -0.07 and Total Capital is 0.03. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.32.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 4.28 points at the first support level, and at 4.14 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 4.70, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 4.97.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.04, the price to book ratio is 0.35.
