Medical Properties Trust (MPW) Raises Quarterly Dividend 4.3% to $0.24; 7.2% Yield

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend by Four Percent to $0.24 Per Share

February 16, 2017 4:48 PM EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share of common stock to be paid on April 13, 2017, to stockholders of record on March 16, 2017.

Todays declaration marks the third consecutive year of a cash dividend increase resulting in a 14 percent increase compared to 2014 dividends.

We are pleased to continue to increase our cash dividends to shareholders commensurate with growing Funds from Operations, said Edward K. Aldag, Jr., Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. With... More