Latest WPC news and sentiment

#1—Not directional

24/7 Wall St.Direct company coverageStored article

WPC Stock Price Prediction 2026-2027 | W. P. Carey Forecast

This article provides a WPC stock price prediction for 2026-2027 from 24/7 Wall St., forecasting a 12-month target of $105.28, indicating a 58.0% upside. The analysis, based on proprietary methods and analyst consensus, rates W. P. Carey as a "BUY" and projects a long-term potential average price of $181.22 by 2030. The report also details optimistic and conservative scenarios for the stock's performance.

Financial MarketsReal EstateEarningsEconomy Macro

Published

18 Sep 2026 16:19

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Positive financial language

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 0.3d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#269Tone

Investing.comDirect company coverageStored article

W. P. Carey raises quarterly dividend to $0.950 per share

W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.950 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend rate of $3.80 per share. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on October 15, 2026, to shareholders recorded as of September 30, 2026. The company operates as a net lease real estate investment trust, managing a portfolio of 1,748 properties across various sectors in the U.S. and Europe.

EarningsFinanceReal Estate

Published

18 Sep 2026 12:19

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

High · 65/100

30-day weight

35.4% of the score · 0.5d old

Duplicates

2 consolidated

#375Tone

marketscreener.comDirect company coverageStored article

W. P. Carey Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.95 a Share, Payable Oct. 15 to Holders of Record Sept. 30

W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.95 per share. This dividend is payable on October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2026. The real estate investment trust specializes in net lease properties across various sectors and geographic regions.

EarningsReal EstateFinanceFinancial Markets

Published

18 Sep 2026 11:19

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

High · 72/100

30-day weight

31.1% of the score · 0.5d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#460Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

1,790,679 Shares in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC Acquired by Bank of America Corp DE

Bank of America Corp DE acquired 1,790,679 shares of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) in the second quarter, valued at approximately $128 million. This purchase represents about 0.79% of the REIT, with institutional investors collectively owning 73.73% of the company. The stock opened at $66.57, near its 52-week low, and has a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from analysts with an average price target of $79.31.

Financial MarketsReal EstateFinanceEarnings

Published

18 Sep 2026 07:19

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 55/100

30-day weight

16.4% of the score · 0.7d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#562Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Squarepoint Ops LLC Buys Shares of 45,110 W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Squarepoint Ops LLC recently acquired 45,110 shares of W.P. Carey Inc., a real estate investment trust, valued at approximately $3.2 million. This purchase is part of a trend where institutional investors collectively own 73.73% of the company. Analysts generally hold a positive outlook on W.P. Carey, with a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating and an average price target of $79.38.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

14 Sep 2026 08:45

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 43/100

30-day weight

6.5% of the score · 4.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#6—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC Position Boosted by California State Teachers Retirement System

The California State Teachers Retirement System significantly increased its stake in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) by 6,982.6% in the second quarter, now owning 12.18% of the company valued at $1.98 billion. This move comes as institutional investors collectively hold 73.73% of W.P. Carey, with analysts maintaining a "Moderate Buy" consensus and an average price target of $79.38. The stock opened at $69.13, indicating potential upside towards its 12-month high of $77.22.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

12 Sep 2026 10:07

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 6.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#760Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Engineers Gate Manager LP Buys 80,210 Shares of W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Engineers Gate Manager LP significantly increased its stake in W.P. Carey Inc. by 1,724.6% in the second quarter, adding 80,210 shares to bring its total holding to $6.1 million. Other major institutional investors like BlackRock Inc. and California State Teachers Retirement System also made substantial investments in the real estate investment trust. W.P. Carey currently trades at $69.13, with analysts maintaining a "Moderate Buy" rating and an average price target of $79.38.

FinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

12 Sep 2026 10:07

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 38/100

30-day weight

3.9% of the score · 6.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#8—Not directional

Seeking AlphaDirect company coverageStored article

W. P. Carey to revise 2026 financial guidance in Q3 earnings release (WPC:NYSE)

[REIT. Real estate investment trust. Financial Market. Hand pressing button on screen] Funtap/iStock via Getty Images W. P. Carey (WPC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WPC]) on Thursday announced [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20646482-w-p-carey-provides-business-update-on-investment-activity-and-tenant-credit] an improved 2026 outlook for estimated rent loss from tenant credit events and strong investment volume, expecting to update its full-year guidance in the third-quarter financial results release. Shares were 0.31% higher at $70.17 during pre-market trading. The net lease REIT said it has

DividendsFinancial ResultsGuidanceReits

Published

10 Sep 2026 12:04

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

The headline reports news without a clear direction

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 8.5d old

Duplicates

2 consolidated

#9—Not directional

PR NewswireDirect company coverageStored article

W. P. Carey Provides Business Update on Investment Activity and Tenant Credit

Current Visibility into Over $1.9 Billion of 2026 Investment Volume Improved Outlook for 2026 Tenant Credit-Related Rent Loss NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W. P. Carey Inc. (W. P. Carey, NYSE: WPC), a leading net lease REIT specializing in corporate sale-leasebacks, build-to-suits and the acquisition of single-tenant net lease properties, today provided a business update regarding investment activity and its outlook for tenant credit-related rent loss. Investment Activity W. P. Carey currently has visibility into investment volume totaling more than $1.9 billion for full-year 2026,

GuidanceReal EstateReits

Published

10 Sep 2026 11:30

News subject

Deals and strategy

Why this score

Negative financial language

Company focus

Shared story · 78%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 8.5d old

Duplicates

2 consolidated

#10—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Makes New Investment in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Virginia Retirement Systems has made a new investment in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC), purchasing 581,377 shares valued at approximately $41.6 million, increasing institutional ownership to 73.73%. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $79.38, and the company recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94, offering a 5.3% annualized yield.

FinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

07 Sep 2026 10:01

News subject

Market update

Why this score

Capital returned

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 11.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#11—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Nykredit A S Makes New $5.74 Million Investment in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Nykredit A/S recently invested $5.74 million in W.P. Carey Inc. by acquiring 80,333 shares of the REIT. Institutional investors own 73.73% of the company, which holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $79.38. W.P. Carey also increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, offering a 5.3% yield.

FinanceReal Estate

Published

07 Sep 2026 09:01

News subject

Capital return

Why this score

Capital returned

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 11.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#12—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) Upgraded by Barclays to Equal Weight Rating

Barclays has upgraded W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) from an "underweight" to an "equal weight" rating, setting an $80 price target, which suggests a 13.8% upside. Other analysts have also recently adjusted their ratings and price targets for the real estate investment trust, contributing to a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average target price of $79.38. The stock opened at $70.30, with institutional investors holding approximately 73.73% of its shares.

EarningsFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

04 Sep 2026 12:38

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

The headline reports news without a clear direction

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 14.5d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#13—Not directional

Investing.com IndiaDirect company coverageStored article

Barclays upgrades W. P. Carey stock rating on valuation appeal

Barclays upgraded W. P. Carey & Co. (NYSE: WPC) from Underweight to Equalweight with a price target of $80.00, citing its attractive relative valuation within the REIT sector. The upgrade is supported by W. P. Carey's 49% CPI-linked rent escalators, which protect earnings in an inflationary environment, and a compelling PEG ratio of 0.27. Additionally, the company has improved its portfolio's compositional and credit profile through strategic asset sales and acquisitions, maintaining a healthy current ratio and offering a 5.35% dividend yield.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

04 Sep 2026 09:38

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Improving financial comparison

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 14.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#14—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC Position Lessened by Wellington Management Group LLP

Wellington Management Group LLP reduced its stake in W.P. Carey Inc. by 11.6% in the second quarter, selling over 165,000 shares. The real estate investment trust currently has 73.73% of its stock owned by institutional investors. Analyst ratings for W.P. Carey are mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $79.38 against its current price of $70.07, while the company also raised its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

02 Sep 2026 17:38

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider selling

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 16.3d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#1557Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Boosts Position in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

UBS AM increased its stake in W.P. Carey Inc. by 3% in the second quarter, bringing its total holding to 2.27 million shares valued at $162.3 million. W.P. Carey recently raised its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, resulting in a 5.4% yield, despite a high payout ratio of 128.33%. Analyst sentiment for W.P. Carey is mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $79.38 against its current price of $70.07.

EarningsEconomy MacroFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

02 Sep 2026 16:01

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 30/100

30-day weight

0.4% of the score · 16.3d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#1659Tone

24/7 Wall St.Direct company coverageStored article

W. P. Carey (WPC) Earnings History & Trends

This article provides an overview of W. P. Carey (WPC)'s earnings history and trends, including EPS and revenue figures against Street estimates. It highlights the company's 67% EPS beat rate and average EPS surprise, along with quarterly performance data up to Q2 2026. The report also compares WPC's 30-day return after each earnings report against the S&P 500.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

02 Sep 2026 14:33

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Beat expectations

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 35/100

30-day weight

1.9% of the score · 16.4d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#17—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

CMH Wealth Management LLC Reduces Holdings in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

CMH Wealth Management LLC has reduced its stake in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) by 43.4% during the second quarter, selling 18,125 shares and retaining 23,655 shares valued at $1.7 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 73.73% of the real estate investment trust. W.P. Carey recently traded at $69.84, with a market capitalization of $15.91 billion, and has increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, offering a 5.4% dividend yield.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

01 Sep 2026 22:56

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider selling

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 17.0d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#18—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Purchases Shares of 113,459 W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired 113,459 shares of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) during the second quarter, a stake valued at approximately $8.1 million. Institutional investors collectively own 73.73% of the real estate investment trust. Analyst sentiment is mixed but improving, with several firms raising their ratings or price targets, leading to a consensus "Hold" rating and a target price of $79.38.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

01 Sep 2026 00:28

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 18.0d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#19—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Legal & General Group Plc Makes New $189.31 Million Investment in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Legal & General Group Plc has made a significant new investment of $189.31 million in W.P. Carey Inc., acquiring 2.65 million shares and taking a 1.16% stake in the real estate investment trust. Institutional investors now collectively own 73.73% of W.P. Carey. The company recently raised its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend of $3.76 and a 5.3% yield, though its payout ratio is 128.33%.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

28 Aug 2026 00:28

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 22.0d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2060Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Sanctuary Advisors LLC Acquires New Stake in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Sanctuary Advisors LLC has acquired a new stake in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) during the second quarter, purchasing 33,649 shares valued at approximately $2.41 million. Several other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in WPC. Analysts have issued varying price targets and ratings for W.P. Carey, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average target price of $79.38.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

26 Aug 2026 09:12

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 36/100

30-day weight

0.7% of the score · 23.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2157Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Takes Position in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. has acquired a new position in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC), purchasing 477,275 shares valued at approximately $34.13 million. This makes them owners of 0.21% of the company's stock. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in the real estate investment trust, which recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

25 Aug 2026 08:46

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 33/100

30-day weight

0.7% of the score · 24.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2264Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

71,217 Shares in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC Purchased by Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd

Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd recently acquired 71,217 shares of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) worth approximately $5.1 million, contributing to institutional investors owning 73.73% of the company. Analyst ratings are mixed, with a consensus "Hold" and an average target price of $79.38, while W.P. Carey also increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, offering a 5.3% yield. Other major institutional investors like BlackRock Inc. and Invesco Ltd. have also significantly increased their holdings in the real estate investment trust.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

24 Aug 2026 10:42

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying, Capital returned

Company focus

Shared story · 78%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 38/100

30-day weight

0.6% of the score · 25.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2357Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Takes $164.85 Million Position in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Bank of New York Mellon Corp has acquired a new position in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) during the second quarter, purchasing 2,305,639 shares valued at approximately $164.85 million. This investment makes Bank of New York Mellon Corp one of the significant institutional holders, owning about 1.01% of W.P. Carey. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in the real estate investment trust, while W.P. Carey itself recently increased its quarterly dividend and maintains an average analyst rating of "Hold."

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

24 Aug 2026 07:16

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 33/100

30-day weight

0.6% of the score · 25.7d old

Duplicates

2 consolidated

#2457Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Quantbot Technologies LP Purchases Shares of 84,662 W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake of 84,662 shares in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) during the second quarter, valued at approximately $6.05 million. Institutional investors now own 73.73% of the real estate investment trust's stock. Analysts have a mixed sentiment on WPC, with an average rating of "Hold" and a target price of $79.38, while the company recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, resulting in a 5.3% annualized yield.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

23 Aug 2026 10:44

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 33/100

30-day weight

0.5% of the score · 26.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2564Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

77,339 Shares in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC Acquired by Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.

Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. acquired 77,339 shares of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) during the second quarter, a stake valued at approximately $5.53 million. Institutional investors and hedge funds now collectively own 73.73% of the REIT, which recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, representing a 5.3% yield. Despite the dividend boost, W.P. Carey has a high dividend payout ratio of 128.33% and analysts currently give the stock a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $79.38.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

22 Aug 2026 10:40

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Institutional or insider buying, Capital returned

Company focus

Shared story · 78%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 38/100

30-day weight

0.5% of the score · 27.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2657Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Wealthfront Advisers LLC Purchases New Position in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Wealthfront Advisers LLC has acquired a new position in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC), purchasing 80,736 shares valued at approximately $5.8 million during the second quarter. Institutional investors now own 73.73% of the REIT's outstanding stock. The company recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, resulting in an annualized yield of 5.2%, and analysts have a mixed but improving sentiment with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $79.38.

EarningsFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

21 Aug 2026 10:12

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 32/100

30-day weight

0.4% of the score · 28.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2757Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Makes New Investment in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. recently acquired 440,538 shares of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC), a real estate investment trust, valued at approximately $31.5 million, establishing a 0.19% stake. Institutional investors collectively own 73.73% of the company. W.P. Carey also increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, translating to a 5.2% yield, while analyst sentiment remains a "Hold" with a consensus target price of $79.38.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

21 Aug 2026 09:12

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 30/100

30-day weight

<0.1% of the score · 28.6d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#28—Not directional

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Allworth Financial LP Invests $9.05 Million in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Allworth Financial LP recently invested $9.05 million in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC), acquiring 126,552 shares of the real estate investment trust during the second quarter, representing a 0.06% stake. Institutional investors collectively own 73.73% of W.P. Carey. The company also increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend of $3.76 and a 5.2% yield.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

21 Aug 2026 07:12

News subject

Earnings

Why this score

Capital returned

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Shown as company news · not used in the score

Story strength

Not directional

30-day weight

None · 28.7d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#2979Tone

Eastern ProgressDirect company coverageStored article

W.P. Carey Announces Dividend Hike: Is the Increase Sustainable?

W.P. Carey (WPC) recently announced a 1.1% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it to 94 cents per share. This follows a previous dividend reduction in December 2023 due to a strategic exit from office assets, with the company now gradually increasing its payouts again. The article assesses the sustainability of this dividend hike, highlighting WPC's diversified portfolio, long-term net leases, strong occupancy, and healthy balance sheet.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsReal Estate

Published

21 Aug 2026 03:11

News subject

Capital return

Why this score

Capital returned, Improving financial comparison, Dividend Hike

Company focus

Shared story · 78%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Medium · 53/100

30-day weight

0.5% of the score · 28.9d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated

#3057Tone

MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Deutsche Bank AG Purchases New Holdings in W.P. Carey Inc. $WPC

Deutsche Bank AG has acquired a significant new stake in W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC), purchasing 1.79 million shares valued at approximately $127.8 million during the second quarter. This acquisition represents 0.78% of the real estate investment trust, contributing to the 73.73% institutional ownership of the company. W.P. Carey recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, offering an annualized dividend of $3.76 and a 5.2% yield, while analyst sentiment remains mixed with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $79.38.

FinanceReal Estate

Published

20 Aug 2026 08:10

News subject

Analyst action

Why this score

Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying

Company focus

Main company · 100%

How it is used

Direct company coverage

Story strength

Low · 30/100

30-day weight

<0.1% of the score · 29.7d old

Duplicates

1 consolidated