The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Medical Properties Trust Inc shares valued at $43,305 were sold by Hanna James Kevin on Dec 26 ’24. At $3.72 per share, Hanna James Kevin sold 11,641 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 366,913 shares worth approximately $1.72 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hooper Rosa Handley sold 3,000 shares, netting a total of over 11,010 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $3.67 each, the insider now holds 356,600 shares.
Before that, Hanna James Kevin had added 11,641 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $42,541, the Officer bought Medical Properties Trust Inc shares for $3.65 each.
As published in a research note from Colliers Securities on September 13, 2024, Medical Properties Trust Inc [MPW] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $6.50. Analysts at Exane BNP Paribas downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of April 17, 2024, Deutsche Bank has increased its “Sell” rating to a “Hold” for MPW. Earlier on April 10, 2024, Colliers Securities downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for MPW stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing MPW Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.84%. Over the course of the year, Medical Properties Trust Inc shares have jumped approximately 18.99%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $4.93 on 01/30/25 and a 52-week low of $3.51 on 01/13/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $4.14, while a 200-day SMA reached $4.71. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 25.89 million shares from 24.04 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 4.44, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 4.17. In the upper region, resistance lies at 4.95. The next price resistance is at 5.19. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 64.98 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 0.22, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 16.20%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
