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W. P. Carey Inc.

WPCNYSEReal EstateREIT - Diversified

$64.39Today:- (-)1Y −4.95%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap
$14.63B
P/E (TTM)
22.47
Forward P/E
11.39
Dividend yield
5.79%
52-week range
$62.24$77.22
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
1.72M

W. P. Carey (WPC) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), W. P. Carey had a P/E ratio of 30.24 (up from 25.87), return on equity of 5.7% (up from 5.4%), debt-to-equity of 1.09 (up from 0.97) and a current ratio of 0.84 (down from 1.38). A current ratio of 0.84 means current liabilities exceed current assets. Its dividend yield was 5.63% with a payout ratio of 169.4%.

W. P. Carey Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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BreakdownFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020
Period endingDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio30.2425.8720.0127.1437.2827.19
P/S Ratio8.277.568.1611.0412.1010.57
P/B Ratio1.731.411.631.802.021.80
Price/Tangible Book2.501.972.262.643.072.97
Price/OCF11.006.5013.2016.2016.5015.45
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue13.2312.1112.8616.2017.2915.83
EV/EBITDA15.9514.5715.2718.4718.8017.75
EV/EBIT25.3523.9526.7732.7235.5734.63
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)5.71%5.38%8.00%7.21%5.67%6.74%
Return on Assets (ROA)3.13%2.81%2.89%2.72%2.54%2.33%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)4.96%4.44%4.62%4.42%4.06%3.99%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity1.090.970.950.890.921.00
Debt/EBITDA6.216.195.626.155.916.48
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio0.841.383.401.561.711.78
Quick Ratio0.771.313.241.351.571.56
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover0.100.090.100.090.080.08
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield3.31%3.86%5.00%3.69%2.68%3.68%
Dividend Yield5.63%6.41%6.28%5.50%5.23%8.07%
Payout Ratio169.40%166.03%129.39%139.41%186.42%159.64%
Buyback Yield-0.27%-2.21%-7.65%-9.45%-4.74%-2.07%
Total Return5.36%4.20%-1.37%-3.95%0.49%6.00%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About W. P. Carey Financial Ratios

What is W. P. Carey's P/E ratio?

W. P. Carey's P/E ratio was 30.24 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 25.87 a year earlier.

What is W. P. Carey's return on equity?

W. P. Carey's return on equity (ROE) was 5.7% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 5.4% a year earlier.

What is W. P. Carey's debt-to-equity ratio?

W. P. Carey's debt-to-equity ratio was 1.09 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 0.97 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition