Medical Properties Trust Prices 25M Share Offering @$12.25/Share

Medical Properties Trust, Inc

announced today that it has priced its underwritten public offering of 25,000,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $12.25 per share. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,750,000 shares of its common stock. The Company estimates that the net proceeds from the offering, after underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, will be approximately $293,000,000, or approximately $337,100,000 if the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares is exercised in full. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to partially fund its previously announced acquisition of Capella Holdings, Inc. ("Capella"). The offering