---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-295523"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MPT"
cik: "0001287865"
company_name: "MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC"
filed_at: "2023-12-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T12:33:43.233978+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MPW grants 2.5M performance-based restricted shares to all employees except CEO/CFO; hurdles $7-$10

## Summary
- Aggregate target of 2,500,000 shares granted on Dec 8, 2023 to all employees except CEO and CFO.
- Shares earned if stock price reaches $7.00 (100% of target), $8.50 (200%), or $10.00 (300%) over 4 years.
- No dividends paid until performance vesting achieved; then retroactive dividends issued.
- Upon change of control, shares vest at maximum 300% immediately before transaction.
- Awards intended to retain employees and restore shareholder value.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-295523
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MPT
- cik: 0001287865
- company_name: MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC
- filed_at: 2023-12-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312523295523/0001193125-23-295523-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312523295523/d603543d8k.htm

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