Medical Properties Trust (MPW) Hikes Dividend 12% and Extends Buyback Push: What Investors Need to Know Today (17 November 2025)
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) is back in the headlines today after announcing a 12% increase to its regular quarterly dividend, alongside updates that underscore its ongoing recovery story and capital-return strategy. On November 17, 2025, the healthcare REIT said its board has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share, up from $0.08 last quarter. The dividend will be paid on January 8, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 11, 2025. Business Wire+2MarketScreener+2 The move comes just weeks after MPW reported third-quarter results, unveiled a $150 million common stock repurchase program, and continued to reshape