WP Carey is among the largest net-lease REITs with an enterprise value of approximately $ 18 billion and a diversified portfolio of operationally critical commercial real estate that includes 1,215 net-lease properties covering approximately 142 million square feet as of March 30. September 2020.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.86B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.76B |
| EBITDA | $1.56B |
| Operating Margin | 57.70% |
| Return on Equity | 7.76% |
| Return on Assets | 3.54% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $8.27 |
| Book Value | $38.09 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.72 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 8.09 |
| EV/Revenue | 12.95 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.22 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -4.60% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.60% |
| Shares Outstanding | $230.12M |
| Float | $227.53M |
| % Insiders | 0.97% |
| % Institutions | 80.33% |
Volatility is currently contracting
Most REIT income hits a brokerage account as ordinary income. A REIT distribution counts as qualified dividend income only to the extent the trust designates it in a written notice to shareholders (26 U.S.C.
Now is a great time to be a high-yield investor, as dividends can provide a buffer against market volatility. I highlight two such names that are attractively valued at present. Both have diversified businesses that collect income from many sources and have paths to grow.
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Two beaten-down REITs surprised investors with stronger-than-expected quarterly results. Dividend hikes and share buybacks signal confidence despite market concerns. Deep discounts and improving fundamentals could fuel substantial upside.
Most of what a REIT or business development company pays you is taxed as ordinary income. In the top 37% federal bracket, that means the IRS takes more than a third of each payout.
W.P. Carey NYSE: WPC raised and narrowed its full-year 2026 adjusted funds from operations, or AFFO, outlook after reporting third-quarter AFFO per share of $1.33, up 6.4% from a year earlier. The net-lease real estate investment trust said its results were supported by investment activity, rent growth and improving portfolio performance.
NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) (W.
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