Is Medical Properties Trust Stock A Buy? Weighing The Risks Of 11% Yield

Summary

  • Medical Properties Trust is yielding nearly 11%.
  • A tenant declared bankruptcy, and that is not the most troubling tenant.
  • But is the stock already priced for apocalyptic scenarios?
  • I discuss my negative opinion on the $500 million share repurchase program.
  • I discuss my near term and long term outlook for the stock.
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Most REITs are experiencing some weakness on account of rising interest rates, but Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) has had a particularly tough past several months. The stock is lower not just than pandemic crash prices but also lower than prices

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Julian Lin is a financial analyst. He finds undervalued companies with secular growth that appreciate over time. His approach is to look for companies with strong balance sheets and management teams in sectors with long growth runways.

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