NYSE:WPCWP Carey Stock Price, Forecast & News

WP Carey's stock was trading at $76.01 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WPC shares have decreased by 13.1% and is now trading at $66.08. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WP Carey in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for WP Carey.

WP Carey is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for WP Carey.

WP Carey Inc (NYSE:WPC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $1.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.06. The real estate investment trust earned $294.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $278.30 million. WP Carey had a return on equity of 4.38% and a net margin of 24.64%. WP Carey's quarterly revenue was down 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.41 EPS. View WP Carey's earnings history.

WP Carey announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 11th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $1.042 per share on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $4.17 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.31%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 29th. This is a positive change from WP Carey's previous quarterly dividend of $1.04. View WP Carey's dividend history.

4 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for WP Carey's shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $88.00. On average, they expect WP Carey's share price to reach $72.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for WP Carey.

Media coverage about WPC stock has trended neutral on Friday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WP Carey earned a media sentiment score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about WP Carey.

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WP Carey trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WPC."

WP Carey's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.09%), EWG Elevate Inc. (0.05%), Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%) and BEAM Asset Management LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own WP Carey stock include Arjun Mahalingam, Christopher Niehaus, Jason E Fox, Jean Hoysradt, Mark A Alexander and Robert J Flanagan. View institutional ownership trends for WP Carey.

WPC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, EWG Elevate Inc., Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC, and Carroll Financial Associates Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for WP Carey.

WPC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Symphony Financial Ltd. Co., Woodstock Corp, DNB Asset Management AS, BEAM Asset Management LLC, Ellevest Inc., Private Trust Co. NA, and Old Port Advisors. Company insiders that have bought WP Carey stock in the last two years include Arjun Mahalingam, Christopher Niehaus, Jason E Fox, Jean Hoysradt, Mark A Alexander, and Robert J Flanagan. View insider buying and selling activity for WP Carey.

Shares of WPC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of WPC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.08.

WP Carey has a market capitalization of $11.39 billion and generates $1.23 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $305.24 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.00 on an earnings per share basis. WP Carey employs 206 workers across the globe.

The official website for WP Carey is www.wpcarey.com.

WP Carey's mailing address is 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY, 10020. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 212-492-1100 or via email at [email protected]