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Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 6 analysts have published ratings on W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) in the last three months.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $66.33, a high estimate of $68.00, and a low estimate of $64.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $64.17, the current average has increased by 3.37%.
A clear picture of W.P. Carey's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Nicholas Yulico | Scotiabank | Raises | Sector Perform | $67.00 | $64.00 |
| John Kilichowski | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $68.00 | $66.00 |
| Rich Hightower | Barclays | Raises | Underweight | $64.00 | $61.00 |
| Michael Goldsmith | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $66.00 | $63.00 |
| Brad Heffern | RBC Capital | Raises | Outperform | $67.00 | $66.00 |
| Steve Sakwa | Evercore ISI Group | Raises | In-Line | $66.00 | $65.00 |
Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of W.P. Carey's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.
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W.P. Carey Inc is a real estate investment trust principally involved in the ownership of properties located in the U.S., Western Europe, and Northern Europe. W.P. Carey organizes its operations into Real Estate and Investment Management segments. The vast majority of the company's income is derived from its Real Estate division in the form of lease revenue from long-term agreements with companies. W.P. Carey's real estate portfolio is primarily comprised of single-tenant office, industrial, warehouse, and retail facilities located around the world. majority of the company's revenue comes from properties in the USA. Its Investment Management unit generates revenue from providing real estate advisory and portfolio management services to other REITs.
Market Capitalization: Boasting an elevated market capitalization, the company surpasses industry averages. This signals substantial size and strong market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3M period, W.P. Carey showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 10.55% as of 30 June, 2025. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Real Estate sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: W.P. Carey's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 11.89%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 0.62%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): W.P. Carey's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 0.29%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: W.P. Carey's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 1.05, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
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