Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Medical Properties Trust. Our analysis of options history for Medical Properties Trust MPW revealed 10 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 50% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 6 were puts, with a value of $380,398, and 4 were calls, valued at $342,493.
Projected Price Targets
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $1.0 to $5.0 for Medical Properties Trust over the recent three months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Medical Properties Trust's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Medical Properties Trust's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $1.0 to $5.0 over the preceding 30 days.
Medical Properties Trust Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPW | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.22 | $4.00 | $197.4K | 49.8K | 649 |
| MPW | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $0.59 | $0.54 | $0.54 | $5.00 | $132.1K | 14.4K | 2.7K |
| MPW | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/17/24 | $2.06 | $1.5 | $1.81 | $3.00 | $123.6K | 366 | 17 |
| MPW | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/19/24 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $5.00 | $70.2K | 9.7K | 4.8K |
| MPW | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $0.46 | $0.36 | $0.41 | $5.00 | $59.7K | 48.2K | 1.8K |
About Medical Properties Trust
Medical Properties Trust Inc is a healthcare facility REIT. The company operates one segment, which owns and leases healthcare facilities. The vast majority of Medical's revenue is generated in the United States, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom. It provides financing for a variety of facilities that require funds for acquisitions, sale-leasebacks, new developments, and expansion projects.
Medical Properties Trust's Current Market Status
- Currently trading with a volume of 13,323,502, the MPW's price is down by -7.23%, now at $4.49.
- RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching overbought.
- Anticipated earnings release is in 14 days.
Expert Opinions on Medical Properties Trust
In the last month, 3 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $4.833333333333333.
- An analyst from Colliers Securities persists with their Neutral rating on Medical Properties Trust, maintaining a target price of $5.
- An analyst from Truist Securities persists with their Hold rating on Medical Properties Trust, maintaining a target price of $4.
- Showing optimism, an analyst from Deutsche Bank upgrades its rating to Hold with a revised price target of $5.
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
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