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Medical Properties Trust (Medical Properties Trust) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 0.63% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Medical Properties Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12,914.1 Mil. Medical Properties Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $81.3 Mil. Medical Properties Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.63%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Medical Properties Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

MPW' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.07   Med: 4.42   Max: 14.84
Current: 0.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Medical Properties Trust was 14.84%. The lowest was -1.07%. And the median was 4.42%.

MPW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
62.6% of 893 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.85 vs MPW: 0.63

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Medical Properties Trust's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Medical Properties Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Medical Properties Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Medical Properties Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.50 4.09 4.14 5.96 0.63

Medical Properties Trust Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.96 2.65 0.18 -0.50 0.63

Competitive Comparison

For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Medical Properties Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Medical Properties Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Medical Properties Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Medical Properties Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Medical Properties Trust Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Medical Properties Trusts Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=81.284/12914.13381
=0.63 %

Medical Properties Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $81.3 Mil.



Medical Properties Trust  (NYSE:MPW) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Medical Properties Trust (Medical Properties Trust) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1000 Urban Center Drive, Suite 501, Birmingham, AL, USA, 35242
Medical Properties Trust Inc is a healthcare facility REIT. The company operates one segment, which owns and leases healthcare facilities. The vast majority of Medical's revenue is generated in the United States, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom. The company considers merger and acquisition investment as a component of its operational growth strategy. It provides financing for a variety of facilities that require funds for acquisitions, sale-leasebacks, new developments, and expansion projects.
Executives
Aldag Edward K Jr director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
R Steven Hamner director, officer: Executive Vice President & CFO
Larry H Portal officer: SVP, Senior Advisor to the CEO 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
Rosa Handley Hooper officer: SVP of Operations & Asst. Sec. 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
James Kevin Hanna officer: Senior VP, Controller & CAO 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
Michael G Stewart officer: Exec. VP, Gen Counsel, Sec 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
Emily Webster Murphy director 601 N FAIRFAX ST, ALEXANDRIA VA 22314
Emmett E Mclean officer: EVP, Secretary, and COO 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
Caterina Ardon Mozingo director PO BOX 33, MONTGOMERY AL 36101-0033
G Steven Dawson director CIRA CENTRE, 2929 ARCH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104-2870
Elizabeth N Pitman director 1901 SIXTH AVE NORTH, SUITE 1400, BIRMINGHAM AL 35203
William G Mckenzie director, officer: Vice Chairman of the Board 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
Thompson C Reynolds Iii director 227 WEST TRADE STREET, SUITE 900, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Sherry A Kellett director
Daniel Paul Sparks director 1000 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242

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