"Medical Properties Trust's Stock Surges with $1B Utah Hospital Deal"

Medical Properties Trust, a healthcare REIT, is making significant progress in boosting its liquidity and improving its financial situation. The company has secured about $1.6 billion of additional liquidity this year, 80% of its initial 2024 target of $2 billion, and is confident it will exceed this goal. Positive developments with its top tenants and potential sales of their managed care businesses are expected to further enhance the company's financial position and dividend stability, driving a potential recovery in its stock price.