Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) Dividend History

NYSE: MPTYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

MPT latest dividend

$0.09last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 10Thursday, 2026
Payment dateOct 8Thursday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2005paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • −21.1%5-year growth a year
  • 11.96%forward yield

MPT dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$36
Each payment
$9
Value of the shares
$301
Dividend yield
11.96%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.36 per share, before tax.

MPT dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

MPT dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)2.6%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)83.7%
Stretched · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)−21.1%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

MPT yield on cost

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$5.147.00%$0.367.0%
3 years ago$4.757.58%$1.2125.5%
5 years ago$20.631.75%$3.3816.4%
10 years ago$14.692.45%$8.5157.9%
20 years ago$14.472.49%$17.28119.4%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

MPT dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

MPT dividends by year

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.33−28.3%6.60%4
2024$0.46−47.7%11.65%4
2023$0.88−24.1%17.92%4
2022$1.16+3.6%10.41%4
2021$1.12+3.7%4.74%4
2020$1.08+5.9%4.96%4
2019$1.02+2.0%4.83%4
2018$1.00+4.2%6.22%4
2017$0.96+5.5%6.97%4
2016$0.91+3.4%7.40%4
2015$0.88+4.8%7.65%4
2014$0.84+3.7%6.10%4
2013$0.81+1.2%6.63%4
2012$0.800.0%6.69%4
2011$0.800.0%8.11%4
2010$0.800.0%7.39%4
2009$0.80−20.8%8.00%4
2008$1.01−6.5%16.01%4
2007$1.08+9.1%10.60%4
2006$0.99—6.47%4

MPT dividend history

85 payments
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-102026-10-08$0.09—Quarterly
2026-06-182026-07-16$0.09—Quarterly
2026-03-122026-04-09$0.09—Quarterly
2025-12-112026-01-08$0.09+12.5%Quarterly
2025-09-112025-10-09$0.08—Quarterly
2025-06-182025-07-17$0.08—Quarterly
2025-03-102025-04-10$0.08—Quarterly
2024-12-122025-01-09$0.08—Quarterly
2024-09-092024-10-10$0.08−46.7%Quarterly
2024-06-102024-07-09$0.15—Quarterly
2024-04-192024-05-01$0.15—Quarterly
2023-12-062024-01-11$0.15—Quarterly
2023-09-132023-10-12$0.15−48.3%Quarterly
2023-06-142023-07-13$0.29—Quarterly
2023-03-152023-04-13$0.29—Quarterly
2022-12-072023-01-12$0.29—Quarterly
Show all 85 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-142022-10-13$0.29—Quarterly
2022-06-152022-07-14$0.29—Quarterly
2022-03-162022-04-14$0.29+3.6%Quarterly
2021-12-082022-01-13$0.28—Quarterly
2021-09-152021-10-14$0.28—Quarterly
2021-06-162021-07-08$0.28—Quarterly
2021-03-172021-04-08$0.28+3.7%Quarterly
2020-12-092021-01-07$0.27—Quarterly
2020-09-092020-10-08$0.27—Quarterly
2020-06-172020-07-16$0.27—Quarterly
2020-03-112020-04-09$0.27+3.8%Quarterly
2019-12-112020-01-09$0.26—Quarterly
2019-09-112019-10-10$0.26+4.0%Quarterly
2019-06-122019-07-11$0.25—Quarterly
2019-03-132019-04-11$0.25—Quarterly
2018-12-122019-01-10$0.25—Quarterly
2018-09-122018-10-11$0.25—Quarterly
2018-06-132018-07-12$0.25—Quarterly
2018-03-142018-04-12$0.25+4.2%Quarterly
2017-12-062018-01-11$0.24—Quarterly
2017-09-132017-10-12$0.24—Quarterly
2017-06-132017-07-14$0.24—Quarterly
2017-03-142017-04-13$0.24+4.3%Quarterly
2016-12-062017-01-12$0.23—Quarterly
2016-09-132016-10-13$0.23—Quarterly
2016-06-142016-07-14$0.23+4.5%Quarterly
2016-03-152016-04-14$0.22—Quarterly
2015-12-082016-01-14$0.22—Quarterly
2015-09-152015-10-15$0.22—Quarterly
2015-06-092015-07-09$0.22—Quarterly
2015-03-102015-04-09$0.22+4.8%Quarterly
2014-12-022015-01-08$0.21—Quarterly
2014-09-162014-10-15$0.21—Quarterly
2014-06-102014-07-10$0.21—Quarterly
2014-03-122014-04-11$0.21—Quarterly
2013-11-292014-01-07$0.21+5.0%Quarterly
2013-09-102013-10-10$0.2—Quarterly
2013-06-112013-07-11$0.2—Quarterly
2013-03-122013-04-11$0.2—Quarterly
2012-11-202013-01-05$0.2—Quarterly
2012-09-112012-10-11$0.2—Quarterly
2012-06-122012-07-12$0.2—Quarterly
2012-03-132012-04-12$0.2—Quarterly
2011-12-062012-01-05$0.2—Quarterly
2011-09-132011-10-13$0.2—Quarterly
2011-06-142011-07-14$0.2—Quarterly
2011-03-152011-04-14$0.2—Quarterly
2010-12-072011-01-06$0.2—Quarterly
2010-09-102010-10-14$0.2—Quarterly
2010-06-152010-07-15$0.2—Quarterly
2010-03-162010-04-14$0.2—Quarterly
2009-12-152010-01-14$0.2—Quarterly
2009-09-152009-10-15$0.2—Quarterly
2009-06-092009-07-14$0.2—Quarterly
2009-03-172009-04-09$0.2—Quarterly
2008-12-192009-01-22$0.2−25.9%Quarterly
2008-09-162008-10-16$0.27—Quarterly
2008-06-112008-07-11$0.27—Quarterly
2008-03-112008-04-11$0.27—Quarterly
2007-12-112008-01-11$0.27—Quarterly
2007-09-122007-10-19$0.27—Quarterly
2007-06-122007-07-12$0.27—Quarterly
2007-03-272007-04-12$0.27—Quarterly
2006-12-122007-01-11$0.27+3.8%Quarterly
2006-09-122006-10-12$0.26+4.0%Quarterly
2006-06-132006-07-13$0.25+19.0%Quarterly
2006-03-132006-04-12$0.21+16.7%Quarterly
2005-12-132006-01-19$0.18+5.9%Quarterly
2005-09-132005-09-29$0.17—Quarterly

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

MPT stock split history

Medical Properties has no stock splits on record.

MPT dividend overview

Medical Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share, a yield of 11.96% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.33 per share in 2025, down 28.3% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −21.1% a year on average and over ten years −9.3% a year. The payout ratio is 2.6% of trailing earnings.

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MPT dividends FAQ

Does Medical Properties pay a dividend?

Yes. Medical Properties has paid a regular dividend since 2005, quarterly, most recently $0.09 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 10, 2026.

What is Medical Properties's dividend yield?

Medical Properties's forward annual dividend is $0.36 per share, a dividend yield of 11.96% at the latest close of $3.01.

How often does Medical Properties pay dividends?

Medical Properties pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Medical Properties's dividend growing?

Medical Properties's dividend per share grew from $1.08 in 2020 to $0.33 in 2025, −21.1% a year on average over five years.

What is Medical Properties's dividend payout ratio?

Medical Properties pays out 2.6% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 83.7% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

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