5 Quarterly Dividend REIT Stocks to Buy

4. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 19
Dividend Yield: 5.33%

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW), a self-advised real estate investment trust, acquires and develops net-leased hospital facilities. The company was founded in 2003 and ranks 4th on our list of quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy.

This August, RBC Capital upgraded shares of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) from Sector Perform to Outperform, alongside placing a $23 price target on the stock.

In the second quarter of 2021, Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) had an FFO of $0.43, in line with estimates. The company’s revenue was $381.79 million, up 30.82% year over year and beating estimates by $11.50 million.

By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 19 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) worth roughly $266 million. This is compared to 23 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $271 million.