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WPC Stock Chart & Stats
$76.69
$1.49(1.98%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$76.69
$1.49(1.98%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$63.08 - $77.22
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.39M
Average Volume (3M)1.54M
Market Cap
$16.39B
Enterprise Value$25.05K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$163.54M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$8.95B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.6
Beta0.19
Next Earnings
Oct 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.68Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.14%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.93
Shares Outstanding227,816,880
10 Day Avg. Volume1,229,026
30 Day Avg. Volume1,536,314
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio31.87
Price to Book (P/B)1.75
Price to Sales (P/S)8.27
P/FCF Ratio13.01
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$80.00Price Target Upside4.32% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)2.98
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.84B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stable Contractual Rent BaseHigh occupancy and contractual escalators support predictable organic rent growth. The predominantly triple-net portfolio also limits property-level expense volatility, helping preserve recurring income across economic cycles.
Strong Cash GenerationHealthy cash conversion strengthens dividend coverage and internal funding capacity. Although growth has cooled, recurring cash generation remains a durable advantage for a mature REIT with substantial contractual rental income.
Investment Execution And Growth PipelineSuccessful deployment into long-term leases can expand the rent base and support AFFO growth. The raised investment outlook, long average lease terms and additional project pipeline indicate continued capacity to compound earnings.
Bears Say
Weak Recent Revenue TrajectoryA substantial TTM revenue decline signals that portfolio sales, property mix changes or operating-property reductions are weighing on the growth base. Continued weakness could limit AFFO expansion despite strong margins.
Leverage And Refinancing UncertaintyInconsistent debt reporting reduces visibility into capitalization and financial flexibility. Separately, refinancing at higher rates can pressure spreads on acquisitions and increase the cost of maintaining the existing portfolio.
Tenant Credit And Re-leasing RiskTenant failures can create downtime, concessions, re-leasing costs and asset impairments even when exposure is diversified. Hellweg also illustrates why contractual rent growth may not fully translate into realized portfolio growth.
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 $63.08 and its highest was $77.22 in the past 12 months.
What is W. P. Carey Inc.’s market cap?
W. P. Carey Inc.’s market cap is $16.39B.
When is W. P. Carey Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
W. P. Carey Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 30, 2026 which is in 70 days.
How were W. P. Carey Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
W. P. Carey Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $1.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.711 by $0.459.
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 $0.94 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.14%. 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 0.68.
How many shares outstanding does W. P. Carey Inc. have?
W. P. Carey Inc. has 227,816,880 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 $1.17 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.711. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.19%.
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
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$80.00 (4.32% Upside)
$80.00 (4.32% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WPC Sentiment 79%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 22.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
25.65%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.14%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
W. P. Carey Inc.
W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and leases a diversified portfolio of primarily single-tenant, net-leased commercial real estate. The company’s portfolio includes industrial, warehouse/distribution, office, retail, and other property types, with a significant presence in the U.S. and Europe. W. P. Carey focuses on long-term leases, often with contractual rent escalations, and provides sale-leaseback solutions and build-to-suit financing for corporate tenants.
WPC Company Deck
WPC Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong operational execution: raised AFFO and investment-volume guidance, robust liquidity and capital-market execution, high occupancy, and compelling yields on new investments. Notable challenges were concentrated and manageable — Hellweg exposure has been materially reduced and rent-loss guidance was lowered; impairments were limited and described as non-AFFO impacting. Interest-rate and refinancing pressure and some timing-related same-store variability are the principal risks cited. Overall the positives (growth, balance-sheet strength, and capitalization) outweigh the contained negatives.View all WPC earnings summariesWPC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$80.00
▲(4.32% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.07% Insiders
18.46% Mutual Funds
8.63% Other Institutional Investors
43.28% Public Companies and Individual Investors