W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC)
NYSE:WPC
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WPC Stock Chart & Stats
$73.98
<$0.01(0.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$73.98
<$0.01(0.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$59.34 - $75.69
Previous CloseN/A
Volume303.06K
Average Volume (3M)1.23M
Market Cap
$16.24B
Enterprise Value$15.56B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$239.27M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$8.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.3
Beta0.32
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS Estimate
0.63Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.51%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.98
Shares Outstanding222,739,100
10 Day Avg. Volume1,261,832
30 Day Avg. Volume1,226,818
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio31.80
Price to Book (P/B)1.75
Price to Sales (P/S)8.27
P/FCF Ratio13.01
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.96
Enterprise Value/Revenue7.84
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.50
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.73
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$75.44Price Target Upside1.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)2.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.78B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital Markets And FinancingEquity and bond financings positioned to cover maturities and planned acquisitions enhance balance sheet flexibility and lower refinancing risk.
Cash Generation GuidanceAdjusted funds from operations guidance set above consensus signals stronger expected cash generation to support reinvestment and debt service.
Deal PipelineDiversified deal pipeline across property types and regions reduces concentration risk and provides multiple growth avenues through European and U.S. retail and industrial assets.
Bears Say
Leverage And Equity NeedsElevated leverage raises the likelihood of additional equity issuances, which may dilute existing shareholders and weigh on the share price.
Rent Growth And Leasing MomentumSlowing base rent growth and flat contractual same-store rents signal weaker rent momentum that may constrain revenue growth and valuation upside.
W. P. Carey Inc. News
WPC FAQ
What was W. P. Carey Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
W. P. Carey Inc. lowest stock price was $59.34 and its highest was $75.69 in the past 12 months.
What is W. P. Carey Inc.’s market cap?
W. P. Carey Inc.’s market cap is $16.24B.
When is W. P. Carey Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
W. P. Carey Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 82 days.
How were W. P. Carey Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
W. P. Carey Inc. released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported $0.981 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.608 by $0.373.
Is W. P. Carey Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts W. P. Carey Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does W. P. Carey Inc. pay dividends?
W. P. Carey Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.91 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.51%. See more information on W. P. Carey Inc. dividends here
What is W. P. Carey Inc.’s EPS estimate?
W. P. Carey Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.63.
How many shares outstanding does W. P. Carey Inc. have?
W. P. Carey Inc. has 222,739,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to W. P. Carey Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
W. P. Carey Inc. reported an EPS of $0.981 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.608. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.207%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of W. P. Carey Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WPC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
W. P. Carey Inc. Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$75.44 (1.98% Upside)
$75.44 (1.98% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WPC Sentiment 90%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 45.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
25.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
W. P. Carey Inc.
W. P. Carey ranks among the largest net lease REITs with an enterprise value of approximately $18 billion and a diversified portfolio of operationally-critical commercial real estate that includes 1,215 net lease properties covering approximately 142 million square feet as of September 30, 2020. For nearly five decades, the company has invested in high-quality single-tenant industrial, warehouse, office, retail and self-storage properties subject to long-term net leases with built-in rent escalators. Its portfolio is located primarily in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe and is well-diversified by tenant, property type, geographic location and tenant industry.
WPC Company Deck
WPC Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong positive momentum: significant investment activity (≈$680M closed YTD), a materially increased full‑year investment guidance ($1.5–$2.0B), AFFO per share growth (+11.1% YoY) with upgraded full‑year AFFO guidance, robust capital markets execution (≈$2B accessed, liquidity ≈$2.8B), high occupancy (98.1%), and an increased dividend. Challenges were present but generally manageable: comprehensive same‑store growth lagged contractual growth due to vacancy, near‑term redevelopment and demolition costs, a modest watchlist of tenants (Hellweg, Cornerstone), disposition timing uncertainty, and continued elevated but targeted leverage (net debt/EBITDA ~5.3–5.7x). Overall positives — growth, balance sheet actions, and capital deployment visibility — materially outweighed the near‑term operational and modest credit/headline risks.View all WPC earnings summariesWPC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$75.44
▲(1.98% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.06% Insiders
18.67% Mutual Funds
3.51% Other Institutional Investors
48.73% Public Companies and Individual Investors