W P Carey Inc

Company Profile

W P Carey Inc had its IPO on 1998-01-21 under the ticker symbol WPC.

The company operates in the Real Estate sector and REIT-Diversified industry. W P Carey Inc has a staff strength of 193 employees.

Stock update

Shares of W P Carey Inc opened at $63.18 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $62.68 - $63.27, and closed at $63.02.

This is a -0.49% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 743,829 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of W P Carey Inc have slipped by -3.49%.

W P Carey Inc's Key Ratios

W P Carey Inc has a market cap of $13.55 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 2.3326 and a price to sales ratio of 11.5312.

In the last 12-months W P Carey Inc’s revenue was $1.66 billion with a gross profit of $1.40 billion and an EBITDA of $1.41 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures W P Carey Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, W P Carey Inc’s operating margin was 48.19% while its return on assets stood at 2.9% with a return of equity of 8.92%.

In Q2, W P Carey Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 1.8% while revenue growth was a positive 29.8%.

W P Carey Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

0

Trailing PE

17.7395

PEG

0

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $3.57 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 0. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into W P Carey Inc’s profitability.

W P Carey Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 17.4967 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 18.9679. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 11.5312.

W P Carey Inc stock pays annual dividends of $4.262 per share, indicating a yield of 6.7% and a payout ratio of 119.38%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$19.08 billion

Total Liabilities

$876.29 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-318346000.00

Capital Expenditure

$751.39 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

119.38%

W P Carey Inc ended 2025 with $19.08 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $19.08 billion while shareholder equity stood at $9.23 billion.

W P Carey Inc ended 2025 with $179.45 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $876.29 million in other current liabilities, 214000.00 in common stock, $-2510816000.00 in retained earnings and $1.04 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $204.10 million and cash and short-term investments were $204.10 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $0 while long-term debt stood at $8.62 billion.

W P Carey Inc’s total current assets stands at $247.11 million while long-term investments were $16.68 billion and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $0 compared to accounts payable of $643.83 million and inventory worth $43.00 million.

In 2025, W P Carey Inc's operating cash flow was $-318346000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $751.39 million.

Comparatively, W P Carey Inc paid $1.19 in dividends in 2025.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$63.02

52-Week High

$83.4332

52-Week Low

$62.681

Analyst Target Price

$76.2

W P Carey Inc stock is currently trading at $63.02 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $83.4332 and a 52-week low of $83.4332. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $76.2.

Its 50-day moving average was $66.96 and 200-day moving average was $72.81 The short ratio stood at 6.14 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 111.2% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 6500.5% are held by institutions.