NYSE:WPCWP Carey Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding WP Carey Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $56.00 +5.74 (+11.42 %) (As of 04/6/2020 10:14 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$52.49Now: $56.00▼$56.0050-Day Range$43.86MA: $72.20▼$88.2752-Week Range$38.62Now: $56.00▼$93.62Volume8,725 shsAverage Volume1.69 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.65 billionP/E Ratio31.46Dividend Yield8.28%Beta0.76 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media W. P. Carey ranks among the largest net lease REITs with an enterprise value of approximately $17 billion and a diversified portfolio of operationally-critical commercial real estate that includes 1,163 net lease properties covering approximately 131 million square feet. For over four decades, the company has invested in high-quality single-tenant industrial, warehouse, office and retail properties subject to long-term leases with built-in rent escalators. Its portfolio is located primarily in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe and is well-diversified by tenant, property type, geographic location and tenant industry.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWP Carey has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $78.00, WP Carey has a potential upside of 39.3% from its current price of $56.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageWP Carey has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.2 Community Rank Outperform VotesWP Carey has received 298 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesWP Carey has received 367 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentWP Carey has received 55.19% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about WP Carey and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe WPC will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe WPC will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWP Carey is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.28%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWP Carey has been increasing its dividend for 19 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of WP Carey is 83.20 %. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, WP Carey will have a dividend payout ratio of 82.21 % in the coming year. This indicates that WP Carey may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next 4.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, WP Carey insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $838,178.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.09% of the stock of WP Carey is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.61% of the stock of WP Carey is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for WP Carey are expected to grow by 3.05% in the coming year, from $4.91 to $5.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of WP Carey is 31.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 11.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of WP Carey is 31.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 11.51.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWP Carey has a PEG Ratio of 1.61. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWP Carey has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.2Community Rank: 2.2Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.67 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:WPC Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1025378 Webhttp://www.wpcarey.com/ Phone212-492-1100Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.84 Current Ratio0.28 Quick Ratio0.28Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio31.46 Forward P/E Ratio11.41 P/E Growth1.61 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.23 billion Price / Sales7.83 Cash Flow$5.50 per share Price / Cash Flow10.19 Book Value$40.33 per share Price / Book1.39Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.00 Net Income$305.24 million Net Margins24.76% Return on Equity4.37% Return on Assets2.16%Miscellaneous Employees206 Outstanding Shares172,280,000Market Cap$9.65 billion Next Earnings Date5/1/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive WPC News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WPC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. WPC Rates by TradingView WP Carey (NYSE:WPC) Frequently Asked Questions How has WP Carey's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? WP Carey's stock was trading at $76.01 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WPC stock has decreased by 26.3% and is now trading at $56.00. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of WP Carey? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WP Carey in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for WP Carey. When is WP Carey's next earnings date? WP Carey is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 1st 2020. View our earnings forecast for WP Carey. How were WP Carey's earnings last quarter? WP Carey Inc (NYSE:WPC) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.79. The real estate investment trust earned $311.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $315.57 million. WP Carey had a return on equity of 4.37% and a net margin of 24.76%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.64 EPS. View WP Carey's earnings history. How often does WP Carey pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for WP Carey? WP Carey declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 12th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $1.04 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $4.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.43%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 30th. This is a positive change from WP Carey's previous quarterly dividend of $1.04. View WP Carey's dividend history. What guidance has WP Carey issued on next quarter's earnings? WP Carey issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.86-5.01 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.59. What price target have analysts set for WPC? 5 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for WP Carey's stock. Their forecasts range from $64.00 to $88.00. On average, they anticipate WP Carey's share price to reach $78.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for WP Carey. Has WP Carey been receiving favorable news coverage? Media coverage about WPC stock has trended very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. WP Carey earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutWP Carey. Are investors shorting WP Carey? WP Carey saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,879,400 shares, a decline of 19.0% from the February 27th total of 2,320,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 632,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 1.1% of the company's stock are short sold. View WP Carey's Current Options Chain. Who are some of WP Carey's key competitors? Some companies that are related to WP Carey include Public Storage (PSA), SBA Communications (SBAC), Equity Residential (EQR), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), Welltower (WELL), Simon Property Group (SPG), Realty Income (O), Boston Properties (BXP), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Duke Realty (DRE), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) and HCP (HCP). What other stocks do shareholders of WP Carey own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WP Carey investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Realty Income (O), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Ventas (VTR), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Pfizer (PFE) and Simon Property Group (SPG). Who are WP Carey's key executives? WP Carey's management team includes the following people: Mr. Jason E. Fox, CEO & Director (Age 46)Mr. John J. Park, Pres (Age 55)Ms. ToniAnn Sanzone CPA, MD & CFO (Age 42)Mr. John D. Miller, Chief Investment Officer & MD (Age 74)Mr. Gino M. Sabatini, MD & Head of Investments (Age 50) What is WP Carey's stock symbol? WP Carey trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WPC." Who are WP Carey's major shareholders? WP Carey's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pensionfund DSM Netherlands (0.02%), Pensionfund Sabic (0.01%) and First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services (0.00%). 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. Which institutional investors are buying WP Carey stock? WPC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pensionfund DSM Netherlands, Pensionfund Sabic, and First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services. 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. How do I buy shares of 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. What is WP Carey's stock price today? One share of WPC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.00. How big of a company is WP Carey? WP Carey has a market capitalization of $9.65 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. View additional information about WP Carey. What is WP Carey's official website? The official website for WP Carey is http://www.wpcarey.com/. How can I contact WP Carey? 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] This page was last updated on 4/6/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: What Does a Sell-Side Analyst Rating Mean?
