W. P. Carey Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for W. P. Carey in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" W. P. Carey stock.
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W. P. Carey saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 6,600,000 shares, an increase of 71.4% from the July 29th total of 3,850,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 917,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.2 days.
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W. P. Carey is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 29th 2021.
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W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.12. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $319.72 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $315.03 million. W. P. Carey had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.52% and a net margin of 36.74%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 10.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.61 earnings per share.
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W. P. Carey's stock was trading at $76.01 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WPC shares have increased by 0.2% and is now trading at $76.13.
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W. P. Carey announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $1.052 per share on Friday, October 15th. This represents a $4.21 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.53%. This is an increase from W. P. Carey's previous quarterly dividend of $1.05.
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W. P. Carey pays an annual dividend of $4.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.51%. WPC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of W. P. Carey is 88.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, W. P. Carey will have a dividend payout ratio of 84.85% in the coming year. This indicates that W. P. Carey may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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W. P. Carey updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Friday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.940-$5.020 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

5 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for W. P. Carey's shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $90.00. On average, they expect W. P. Carey's stock price to reach $87.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.3% from the stock's current price.
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10 employees have rated W. P. Carey CEO Jason Fox on Glassdoor.com. Jason Fox has an approval rating of 80% among W. P. Carey's employees. 48.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at W. P. Carey to a friend.

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

W. P. Carey's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (13.65%), BlackRock Inc. (7.28%), State Street Corp (3.97%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.55%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.62%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.36%). Company insiders that own W. P. Carey stock include Arjun Mahalingam, Christopher Niehaus, Jason E Fox, Mark A Alexander and Robert J Flanagan.
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WPC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, BlackRock Inc., Northern Trust Corp, Tudor Investment Corp Et Al, Royal Bank of Canada, Epoch Investment Partners Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC.
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WPC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., OLD Republic International Corp, Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC, State Street Corp, APG Asset Management US Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, Brookfield Asset Management Inc., and Marshall Wace LLP. Company insiders that have bought W. P. Carey stock in the last two years include Arjun Mahalingam, Christopher Niehaus, Jason E Fox, Mark A Alexander, and Robert J Flanagan.
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Shares of WPC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of WPC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $76.13.

W. P. Carey has a market capitalization of $14.03 billion and generates $1.21 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $455.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.74 on an earnings per share basis.

W. P. Carey employs 188 workers across the globe.

W. P. Carey was founded in 1973.

The official website for W. P. Carey is www.wpcarey.com.

W. P. Carey is headquartered at 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY, 10020.

W. P. 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]