8/7/2023-Unusual Options Activity In MPW

$MPW-Bearish flow noted in Medical Properties Trust (10.07 +0.12) with 36,712 puts trading, or 2x expected. The Put/Call Ratio is 2.60, while ATM IV is up nearly 2 points on the day. Earnings are expected on 08/07. The AUG 18th 9.50 Puts are active ahead of earnings.