With 17.21 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 18.76 million shares. During the session, the REIT – Healthcare Facilities company that operates in wider Real Estate sector, reached to the highest price of $4.5 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $4.2. The 52-week range on MPW shows that it touched its highest point at $10.74 and its lowest point at $2.92 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $4.95. With its current market cap of 2.56 billion, MPW has annualized dividend of $0.74 while the current yield stands at 17.29%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.27.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of MPW was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -6.96%, but this was up by 4.65% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 32.51% while six-month performance fell -21.47%. The stock lost -50.29% in the past year, while it has lost -12.83% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for MPW yields -0.93 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.53. For the next quarter, that number is 0.09. This implies an EPS growth rate of 146.39% for this year and 22.24% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 598.99 million MPW shares are outstanding with a float of 587.45 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-04-15, short shares totaled 219.35 million, which was 3646.0 higher than short shares on 1710460800. In addition to Mr. Edward K. Aldag Jr. as the firm’s Founder, Chairman, President & CEO, Mr. R. Steven Hamner CPA serves as its Founder, Executive VP, CFO & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.72894996 of MPW’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2023-12-31, MPW reported revenue of -$122383000.0 and operating income of -$233126000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $165190000.0 and diluted EPS was -$1.11.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for MPW since 0 analysts follow the stock currently. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
