MPT Short Interest (May 29, 2026 Update)
Short interest for MPT was 133.2M as of May 29, 2026, +0.2% from the prior report.
This page tracks MPT short interest over time, including historical values, changes between reports, and days to cover.
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. | MPT | NYSE | Latest report: May 29, 2026
At the latest settlement date of May 29, 2026, Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) showed reported short interest of 133,170,961 shares. That compared with 132,951,445 shares in the prior report, a change of 219.5K shares, or +0.2%. The latest reported days to cover was 28.39, based on average daily volume of 4.7M.
The historical data currently tracked for MPT includes 8 reported entries from February 13, 2026 to May 29, 2026. Over that span, reported short interest has ranged from 133.0M to 142.4M shares.
Extreme edge-case readings may reflect unusually low reported average volume.
| Settlement Date | Short Interest | Prior Short Interest | Change Shares | Change % | Average Daily Volume | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | 133,170,961 | 132,951,445 | 219.5K | +0.2% | 4.7M | 28.39 |
| May 15, 2026 | 132,951,445 | 135,040,009 | -2.1M | -1.6% | 6.2M | 21.6 |
| April 30, 2026 | 135,040,009 | 137,165,092 | -2.1M | -1.6% | 5.1M | 26.33 |
| April 15, 2026 | 137,165,092 | 140,601,682 | -3.4M | -2.4% | 4.8M | 28.71 |
| March 31, 2026 | 140,601,682 | 142,367,887 | -1.8M | -1.2% | 6.0M | 23.27 |
| March 13, 2026 | 142,367,887 | 133,239,838 | 9.1M | +6.8% | 7.7M | 18.39 |
| February 27, 2026 | 133,239,838 | 138,964,134 | -5.7M | -4.1% | 8.3M | 16.06 |
| February 13, 2026 | 138,964,134 | 150,604,080 | -11.6M | -7.7% | 5.7M | 24.24 |