Is Medical Properties Trust, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 3 October 2025, the technical trend for Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has changed from sideways to mildly bullish. The weekly MACD is bullish, while the monthly MACD is mildly bullish, indicating positive momentum. The Bollinger Bands also reflect a mildly bullish stance on the weekly and a bullish stance on the monthly. However, the daily moving averages are mildly bearish, suggesting some short-term weakness. The KST is bullish on both weekly and monthly timeframes, and the OBV is mildly bullish monthly, supporting the overall bullish sentiment.
In terms of performance, the stock has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past week and month, with returns of 9.09% and 17.14% compared to 1.09% and 4.15%, respectively. However, over longer periods, the stock has underperformed the benchmark, particularly over the 3-year and 5-year periods, with returns of -49.49% and -71.01% compared to 82.57% and 100.56% for the S&P 500.

Overall, the current technical stance is mildly bullish, driven by the positive indicators in the MACD, Bollinger Bands, and KST, despite some short-term bearishness in the moving averages.