Medical Properties Trust, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.20 Per Share

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--()--Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock to be paid on July 11, 2013, to stockholders of record on June 13, 2013.

About Medical Properties Trust, Inc.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is a Birmingham, Alabama based self-advised real estate investment trust formed to capitalize on the changing trends in healthcare delivery by acquiring and developing net-leased healthcare facilities. These facilities include inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, regional acute care hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and other single-discipline healthcare facilities.

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Contacts

Medical Properties Trust
Charles Lambert, 205-397-8897
Managing Director
clambert@medicalpropertiestrust.com

Contacts

Medical Properties Trust
Charles Lambert, 205-397-8897
Managing Director
clambert@medicalpropertiestrust.com