W. P. Carey Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for W. P. Carey in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" W. P. Carey stock.
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W. P. Carey is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 30th 2021.
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W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.43. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $306.17 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $307.61 million. W. P. Carey had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.42% and a net margin of 36.39%. W. P. Carey's revenue for the quarter was up 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.25 earnings per share.
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W. P. Carey's stock was trading at $76.01 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WPC stock has increased by 2.3% and is now trading at $77.74.
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W. P. Carey announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $1.048 per share on Thursday, April 15th. This represents a $4.19 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 30th. 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 $4.19 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.45%. WPC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. W. P. Carey has been increasing its dividend for 22 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of W. P. Carey is 88.40%. 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 87.29% 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 issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 4.870-4.970 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

4 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for W. P. Carey's shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $88.00. On average, they anticipate W. P. Carey's stock price to reach $84.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.1% 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 investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.73%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.21%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.60%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.39%), Northern Trust Corp (1.04%) and UBS Group AG (0.95%). 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 Daiwa Securities Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, DAVENPORT & Co LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Centersquare Investment Management LLC, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, and NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V..
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WPC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Barclays PLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Morgan Stanley, and Tudor Investment Corp Et Al. 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 $77.74.

W. P. Carey has a market capitalization of $13.96 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]