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W.P. Carey

59.15 USD
-2.23
3.63%
At close Apr 4, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
59.00
-0.15
0.25%
1 day
-3.63%
5 days
-5.09%
1 month
-8.24%
3 months
7.68%
6 months
-1.83%
Year to date
8.95%
1 year
7.35%
5 years
5.36%
10 years
-14.68%
 

About: W.P. Carey Inc is a real estate investment trust principally involved in the ownership of properties located in the U.S., Western Europe, and Northern Europe. W.P. Carey organizes its operations into Real Estate and Investment Management segments. The vast majority of the company's income is derived from its Real Estate division in the form of lease revenue from long-term agreements with companies. W.P. Carey's real estate portfolio is primarily comprised of single-tenant office, industrial, warehouse, and retail facilities located around the world. majority of the company's revenue comes from properties in the USA. Its Investment Management unit generates revenue from providing real estate advisory and portfolio management services to other REITs.

Employees: 203

0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

22% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $54.9M | Put options by funds: $45.1M

1.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.7% [Q3] → 68.56% (+1.86%) [Q4]

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 262 | Existing positions reduced: 286

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 787 [Q3] → 762 (-25) [Q4]

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.07B [Q3] → $8.17B (-$902M) [Q4]

11% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 96 | Existing positions closed: 108

80% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 1 (-4) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$60
1%
upside
Avg. target
$64
8%
upside
High target
$67
13%
upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
33%
neutral
50%
negative
17%
Scotiabank
Nicholas Yulico
49% 1-year accuracy
19 / 39 met price target
7%upside
$63
Sector Perform
Maintained
12 Mar 2025
Wells Fargo
John Kilichowski
53% 1-year accuracy
8 / 15 met price target
12%upside
$66
Equal-Weight
Maintained
10 Mar 2025
Barclays
Rich Hightower
33% 1-year accuracy
1 / 3 met price target
1%upside
$60
Underweight
Maintained
4 Mar 2025
Evercore ISI Group
Steve Sakwa
47% 1-year accuracy
23 / 49 met price target
8%upside
$64
In-Line
Maintained
19 Feb 2025
BMO Capital
John Kim
72% 1-year accuracy
13 / 18 met price target
13%upside
$67
Outperform
Upgraded
18 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 17 articles about WPC published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Key Reasons to Add W.P. Carey Stock to Your Portfolio Now
WPC is set to gain from its diverse portfolio of single-tenant net-lease commercial real estate, strategic portfolio repositioning and a healthy balance sheet.
Key Reasons to Add W.P. Carey Stock to Your Portfolio Now
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
Cash COWs: 11 High-Yield REITs
Now is a good time to invest in REITs due to low inflation, expected rate cuts, and a bullish technical trend. Analyst upgrades on REITs outnumber downgrades, and many quality REITs offer higher-than-usual yields, making them attractive for income investors. Dividend safety is crucial; Seeking Alpha Premium's Quant Ratings help identify REITs with low risk of dividend cuts, ensuring stable income.
Cash COWs: 11 High-Yield REITs
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
W.P. Carey Releases Business Update, Affirms 2025 AFFO Guidance
WPC provides a business update, highlights first-quarter investment and disposition volume, tenant credit and debt position, and affirms the 2025 AFFO outlook.
W.P. Carey Releases Business Update, Affirms 2025 AFFO Guidance
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
W. P. Carey Provides Business Update
Completes First Quarter Investment Volume of $275 Million Provides Updates on Hellweg, True Value and Hearthside and Affirms 2025 AFFO Guidance Recasts Existing €500 Million Term Loan Extending Maturity to 2029 NEW YORK , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) (W.
W. P. Carey Provides Business Update
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
W. P. Carey: You'll Regret Not Picking Up This 6% Yield
W. P. Carey Inc. has successfully reorganized its portfolio, focusing on industrial and warehouse properties, which enhances its risk/reward profile and dividend growth potential. The REIT's dividend pay-out ratio is in the mid-70s, with a competitive AFFO-based valuation, making it an attractive option for passive income investors. With a forecasted $1.0 billion investment volume in 2025 and minimal debt maturities, W.P. Carey is poised for AFFO growth and acquisition-driven expansion.
W. P. Carey: You'll Regret Not Picking Up This 6% Yield
Positive
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4 days ago
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Positive
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5 days ago
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Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
W. P. Carey Releases 2024 CEO Letter
NEW YORK , March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- W. P. Carey (W.
W. P. Carey Releases 2024 CEO Letter
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
W.P. Carey Stock Rises 12% in 3 Months: Will the Trend Continue?
WPC is set to gain from a diverse portfolio of single-tenant net lease commercial real estate, strategic repositioning and a healthy balance sheet.
W.P. Carey Stock Rises 12% in 3 Months: Will the Trend Continue?
Positive
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2 weeks ago
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