Medical Properties Trust: Pricey Valuation With Various Downside Risks

Romil Patel
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Summary

  • Medical Properties Trust has a large maturity wall in 2025 and 2026. If rates continue where they are, MPW will have to refinance into a 13% rate.
  • Through a cap rate-based valuation done, MPW's properties are likely worth less than what is listed on their balance sheet.
  • The valuation of MPW is not a bargain, as many investors and other contributors think.

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Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) is a REIT that's a fallen angel. The reason I refer to it as a fallen angel is that at one point MPW and many similar net lease commercial REITs were seen as the

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