W.P. Carey (WPC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) will likely be announcing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, July 28th. Analysts expect W.P. Carey to post earnings of $0.7110 per share and revenue of $452.7960 million for the quarter. W.P. Carey has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.160-5.260 EPS. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.69. The company had revenue of $454.51 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $430.64 million. W.P. Carey had a net margin of 29.35% and a return on equity of 6.29%. W.P. Carey’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.17 EPS. On average, analysts expect W.P. Carey to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

W.P. Carey Stock Performance

NYSE:WPC opened at $76.73 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 0.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. W.P. Carey has a twelve month low of $63.08 and a twelve month high of $76.97. The company has a fifty day moving average of $73.59 and a 200-day moving average of $71.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.79, a P/E/G ratio of 2.96 and a beta of 0.76.

W.P. Carey Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a $0.94 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This is a positive change from W.P. Carey’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.93. This represents a $3.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.9%. W.P. Carey’s dividend payout ratio is 160.68%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other W.P. Carey news, CAO Brian H. Zander sold 433 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.00, for a total transaction of $32,042.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 13,882 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,027,268. The trade was a 3.02% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.98% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in WPC. Jacobi Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of W.P. Carey by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC now owns 5,886 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $379,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares during the period. Gen Wealth Partners Inc raised its position in W.P. Carey by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Gen Wealth Partners Inc now owns 7,572 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $487,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares during the period. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC raised its position in W.P. Carey by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 35,137 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,261,000 after purchasing an additional 180 shares during the period. WealthPLAN Partners LLC lifted its stake in W.P. Carey by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. WealthPLAN Partners LLC now owns 7,169 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $461,000 after purchasing an additional 194 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in W.P. Carey by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 4,166 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $268,000 after purchasing an additional 216 shares during the last quarter. 73.73% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have weighed in on WPC. UBS Group set a $76.00 price target on shares of W.P. Carey in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of W.P. Carey from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Bank of America upgraded W.P. Carey from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their target price for the company from $73.00 to $83.00 in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Scotiabank decreased their target price on W.P. Carey from $79.00 to $76.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, Barclays upped their price target on W.P. Carey from $78.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $78.00.

About W.P. Carey

W. P. Carey Inc is a diversified net-lease real estate investment trust specializing in single-tenant commercial properties. The company structures sale-leaseback and build-to-suit transactions to provide long-term net lease financing across a variety of asset classes, including industrial facilities, office buildings, retail centers and self-storage facilities. By employing triple net leases, W. P. Carey transfers property operating expenses, taxes and maintenance responsibility to tenants, creating a stable, predictable income stream for investors.

Founded in 1973 by William Polk Carey, the firm has expanded organically and through strategic mergers and acquisitions.