Could Medical Properties Trust be an underrated stock to buy right now? Medical Properties Trust (MPW 0.62%) has been a polarizing stock to own and watch in recent years. It has an incredibly high-dividend yield of 16%, which can be enticing to investors seeking a high payout. But the healthcare-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) has also slashed its dividend payments recently as it has faced problems with tenants paying their rent on time. The REIT has been resorting to selling off assets in an ef ...