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Why Medical Properties Trust Stock Tumbled Nearly 20% in 2024

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Shares of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) slumped 19.6% in 2024 .

That woefully underperformed the broader market, as the S&P 500 rallied 23.3% last year .

The hospital owner's top tenant at the time, Steward Health Care , continued to face challenges, making it difficult for the healthcare company to meet its financial obligations, including paying rent to the REIT .

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