Medical Properties Trust Stock Short Interest Rises to 32.76%

Medical Properties Trust short interest was 32.76% of the float on September 30th, according to new data we received from Benzinga. Short interest totaled 146,186,806 shares, which was an increase of 0.61% from September 15th.

It is estimated that it would take 11.81 days for short sellers to buy back their shares, with current trading volumes.

Medical Properties Trust Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 215 institutional investors add shares of Medical Properties Trust stock to their portfolio, and 203 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

• SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 11,513,717 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $53,193,372
• AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 6,580,784 shares (+59.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $30,403,222
• UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 3,538,822 shares (+301176.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $16,349,357
• NORTHERN TRUST CORP added 2,189,942 shares (+42.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $10,117,532
• DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP removed 1,950,286 shares (-26.2%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $9,010,321
• MARBLE BAR ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP added 1,570,000 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $7,253,400
• JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 1,484,097 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $6,856,528

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Medical Properties Trust Insider Trading Activity

Medical Properties Trust insiders have traded $MPT stock on the open market 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MPT stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

• JAMES KEVIN HANNA (Senior VP, Controller & CAO) purchased 2,300 shares for an estimated $9,545

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