How Medical Properties Trust, Inc. stacks up

MPT · against 182 other Real Estate companies listed in US-listed

Profitability

38/ 100

Below the middle of the pack.

Ranked #103 of 183 · scores higher than 44% of peers

Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score

18 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including MPT · Click a bar to see the companies

Why profitability scores 38?

Weighted metrics compared with all Real Estate companies.

Mainly because of its return on assets, which is weaker than most Real Estate peers.

a lower return on assets: weaker than 84% of peers. Return on assets: -0.2% vs peer median 2.1%
Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 3.6% vs peer median 3.4%
a wider operating margin: stronger than 76% of peers. Operating margin: 55.5% vs peer median 26.8%

Metric by metric

Position: dot = MPT, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.

Metric	MPT	Peer median	Better than	Weight
Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 179 reported	3.6%	3.6%	51%	33%
Operating marginHigher is better · 160 reported	55.5%	23.6%	89%	33%
Return on assetsHigher is better · 185 reported	-0.2%	1.9%	19%	33%
Return on equityHigher is better · 177 reported	-0.6%	5.5%	21%	Context only
Gross marginHigher is better · 186 reported	95.9%	66.3%	89%	Context only

Ranking by profitability score

Top 5 and the companies ranked around MPT

Rank	Company	Market cap	Profitability	Overall
1	Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.ARI · US-listed	310M USD	100	72
2	Annaly Capital Management, Inc.NLY · US-listed	13.7B USD	99	70
3	Apartment Investment and Management CompanyAIV · US-listed	255M USD	98	71
3	SBA Communications CorporationSBAC · US-listed	19.6B USD	98	48
5	Highwoods Properties, Inc.HIW · US-listed	3.5B USD	97	59
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99	Urban Edge PropertiesUE · US-listed	2.8B USD	42	37
100	Realty Income CorporationO · US-listed	54.4B USD	41	57
101	Camden Property TrustCPT · US-listed	11.7B USD	40	49
102	Century Communities, Inc.CCS · US-listed	1.5B USD	39	53
103	Medical Properties Trust, Inc.MPT · US-listed	1.2B USD	38	41
104	BXP, Inc.BXP · US-listed	11.3B USD	37	44
105	Community Healthcare Trust IncorporatedCHCT · US-listed	374M USD	36	66
105	Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.SHO · US-listed	2.4B USD	36	52
107	Service Properties TrustSVC · US-listed	804M USD	35	35

Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score

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