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W. P. Carey (WPC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$54.25 +0.81 (+1.52%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

W. P. Carey Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
6.49%
Annual Dividend
$3.52
Next
Dividend Payment
Jan. 15
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
-0.85%
Dividend Payout Ratio
138.58%

W. P. Carey (WPC) pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share, with a dividend yield of 6.49%. The next quarterly payment of $0.88 per share is scheduled for Wednesday, January 15, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, December 31. The company currently pays out 138.58% of its earnings and 58.98% of its cash flow as dividends.

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WPC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of W. P. Carey's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

WPC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks W. P. Carey's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

W. P. Carey vs. The Competition

Compare W. P. Carey's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeW. P. CareyFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$3.52$0.02$1.39
Dividend Yield6.49%9.85%3.59%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth-0.85%12.89%15.78%

W. P. Carey Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings138.58%
Based on This Year's Estimate78.22%
Based on Next Year's Estimate75.54%
Based on Cashflow58.98%

W. P. Carey Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
12/12/2024quarterly$0.88+$0.0050
0.57%
6.3%12/31/202412/31/20241/15/2025
9/19/2024quarterly$0.8750+$0.0050
0.57%
5.5%9/30/20249/30/202410/15/2024
6/13/2024quarterly$0.87+$0.0050
0.58%
6.22%6/28/20246/28/20247/15/2024
3/14/2024quarterly$0.8650+$0.0050
0.58%
6.23%3/27/20243/28/20244/15/2024
12/7/2023quarterly$0.86-$0.2110
19.70%
5.38%12/28/202312/29/20231/16/2024
9/14/2023quarterly$1.0710+$0.0020
0.19%
6.71%9/28/20239/29/202310/16/2023
6/15/2023quarterly$1.0690+$0.0020
0.19%
6.09%6/29/20236/30/20237/14/2023
3/9/2023quarterly$1.0670+$0.0020
0.19%
5.37%3/30/20233/31/20234/14/2023

This table shows W. P. Carey's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

W. P. Carey Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for W. P. Carey is 6.49%. Learn more on WPC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for WPC shares is $3.52. Learn more on WPC's annual dividend history.

W. P. Carey pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

W. P. Carey's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.88 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

W. P. Carey's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.8750 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

W. P. Carey's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

W. P. Carey's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -0.85%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0050 on Thursday, December 12, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for WPC is:
  • 138.58% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 78.22% based on this year's estimates
  • 75.54% based on next year's estimates
  • 58.98% based on cash flow

W. P. Carey's dividend yield of 6.17% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. WPC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.63, making it a leading dividend payer. W. P. Carey's dividend payout ratio of 138.58% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate W. P. Carey stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NYSE:WPC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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