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W.P. Carey (WPC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$63.32 +0.33 (+0.52%)
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W.P. Carey Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
5.69%
Annual Dividend
$3.60
Next
Dividend Payment
Jul. 15
Dividend Increase
Track Record
2 Years
Dividend Payout Ratio
185.57%

W.P. Carey (WPC) pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.69%. The next quarterly payment of $0.90 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, June 30. The company currently pays out 185.57% of its earnings and 78.97% of its cash flow as dividends.

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WPC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of W.P. Carey's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

WPC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks W.P. Carey's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

W.P. Carey vs. The Competition

Compare W.P. Carey's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeW.P. CareyFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$3.60$0.02$1.59
Dividend Yield5.69%5.58%3.77%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%
Track Record2 years8 years11 years

W.P. Carey Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings185.57%
Based on This Year's Estimate73.92%
Based on Next Year's Estimate76.27%
Based on Cashflow78.97%

W.P. Carey Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/12/2025quarterly$0.90+$0.01
1.12%
5.69%6/30/20256/30/20257/15/2025
3/13/2025quarterly$0.89+$0.01
1.14%
5.78%3/31/20253/31/20254/15/2025
12/12/2024quarterly$0.88+$0.0050
0.57%
6.3%12/31/202412/31/20241/15/2025
9/19/2024quarterly$0.8750+$0.0050
0.57%
5.5%9/30/20249/30/202410/15/2024
6/13/2024quarterly$0.87+$0.0050
0.58%
6.22%6/28/20246/28/20247/15/2024
3/14/2024quarterly$0.8650+$0.0050
0.58%
6.23%3/27/20243/28/20244/15/2024
12/7/2023quarterly$0.86-$0.2110
19.70%
5.38%12/28/202312/29/20231/16/2024
9/14/2023quarterly$1.0710+$0.0020
0.19%
6.71%9/28/20239/29/202310/16/2023

This table shows W.P. Carey's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

W.P. Carey Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for W.P. Carey is 5.69%. Learn more on WPC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for WPC shares is $3.60. Learn more on WPC's annual dividend history.

W.P. Carey pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

W.P. Carey's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.90 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

W.P. Carey's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.89 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

W.P. Carey's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, June 30, 2025.

W.P. Carey has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for WPC is:
  • 185.57% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 73.92% based on this year's estimates
  • 76.27% based on next year's estimates
  • 78.97% based on cash flow

W.P. Carey's dividend yield of 5.72% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 2 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. W.P. Carey's dividend payout ratio of 185.57% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate W.P. Carey stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NYSE:WPC) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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