Argus cuts target to USD 2.00 for Medical Properties Trust stock
Published on 10/24/2026 at 18:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- Argus lowered its Medical Properties Trust target to USD 2.00 on October 21, 2026.
- Second-quarter revenue reached USD 259.28 million, up 7.90 percent year over year.
- Medical Properties Trust stock costs EUR 2.41 at Lang & Schwarz on October 24, 2026 at 1:04 p.m. CEST.
- Medical Properties Trust is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 29, 2026.
Argus lowered its target for Medical Properties Trust stock (ISIN US58463J3041) to USD 2.00 on October 21, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The target cut gives the analyst view a notably different direction from the USD 5.125 consensus target reported by Investing.com on October 21, 2026. Medical Properties Trust was trading at EUR 2.41 at Lang & Schwarz on October 24, 2026 at 1:04 p.m. CEST.
Revenue growth meets a loss
The latest reported quarter ended June 30, 2026. Revenue reached USD 259.28 million, up 7.90 percent from the same quarter a year earlier, while GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders was a loss of USD 2.60 million. Adjusted earnings per share came to USD 0.15, compared with USD 0.16 expected, while GAAP earnings per share were negative USD 0.01, according to Earnings Today.
Stock remains near its yearly low
Medical Properties Trust's NYSE quote was USD 2.70 at the October 23, 2026 close, with a 52-week range of USD 2.61 to USD 6.47 and a market capitalization of USD 1.6 billion. The latest USD quote stood 3.33 percent above the yearly low and 58.27 percent below the yearly high. Trading volume reached 8,728,948 shares on October 23, 2026.
What comes before the next report?
The next scheduled reporting date is October 29, 2026, according to Earnings Today. The second-quarter figures provide the latest completed reporting benchmark, with operating cash flow of USD 62.44 million and total assets of USD 14.75 billion as of June 30, 2026.
Comparison with peers
Medical Properties Trust: minus 0.37 percent, P/E minus 51.43, market capitalization USD 1.6 billion as of October 23, 2026.
Welltower (NYSE, USD): minus 0.03 percent, P/E 125.57, market capitalization USD 171.0 billion as of October 23, 2026.
Healthpeak Properties (NYSE, USD): minus 0.47 percent, P/E 55.00, market capitalization USD 13.3 billion as of October 23, 2026.
Medical Properties Trust stock quote
Medical Properties Trust is a self-advised healthcare real estate investment trust with 373 facilities and approximately 38,000 licensed beds in nine countries, according to its Medical Properties Trust investor-relations page. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker MPT. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Medical Properties Trust stock.
Medical Properties Trust at a glance
- Company: Medical Properties Trust, Inc.
- ISIN: US58463J3041
- Ticker: MPT
- Primary exchange: New York Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 24, 2026, 1:04 p.m. CEST): EUR 2.41
- Market capitalization: USD 1.6 billion (as of October 23, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 2.61-6.47 (as of October 23, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Real Estate / Healthcare Facilities REIT
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
