At the time of writing, W. P. Carey Inc [WPC] stock is trading at $66.26, down -0.35%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The WPC shares have gain 1.53% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.44%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
W. P. Carey Inc [NYSE: WPC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 11, 2025, when Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $72 for it. Previously, BNP Paribas Exane upgraded its rating to Neutral on June 09, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $66. On February 18, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform and revised its price target to $67 on the stock. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight and increased its price target to $59 on December 17, 2024. UBS initiated its recommendation with a Neutral and recommended $57 as its price target on May 31, 2024. Barclays started tracking with a Equal Weight rating for this stock on March 27, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $40. In a note dated February 12, 2024, Raymond James downgraded an Mkt Perform rating on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of W. P. Carey Inc fluctuated between $52.91 and $69.79. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $67.75 within the next 12 months. W. P. Carey Inc [NYSE: WPC] shares were valued at $66.26 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.25% based on the average WPC price forecast.
Analyzing the WPC fundamentals
According to W. P. Carey Inc [NYSE:WPC], the company’s sales were 1.68B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 8.54% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.84% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.55%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.24%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.22%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.04 and Total Capital is 0.05. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.08.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 65.82 points at the first support level, and at 65.37 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 67.07, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 67.88.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that W. P. Carey Inc [NYSE:WPC] has a current ratio of 1.24. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.24, while the Cash Ratio is 1.22. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 8.65, the price to book ratio is 1.78 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 40.09.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Zander Brian H, Chief Accounting Officer, that happened on Aug 26 ’25 when 500.0 shares were sold. Chief Accounting Officer, Zander Brian H completed a deal on Nov 20 ’24 to sell 440.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Farrell Peter bought 1000.0 shares on Nov 13 ’24.
