What is W.P. Carey Dividend Payout Ratio?
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2024 was 1.65.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of W.P. Carey Inc is 1.63, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
WPC' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.4 Med: 1.79 Max: 2.29
Current: 1.63
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of W.P. Carey was 2.29. The lowest was 1.40. And the median was 1.79.
WPC's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
75.22% of 573 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs WPC: 1.63
As of today (2024-09-14), the Dividend Yield % of W.P. Carey is 5.79%.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of W.P. Carey was 8.57%. The lowest was 4.52%. And the median was 6.05%.
W.P. Carey's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.87.
During the past 12 months, W.P. Carey's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -14.00% per year.During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.80% per year.During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of W.P. Carey was 19.00% per year. The lowest was -0.80% per year. And the median was 2.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
W.P. Carey Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
W.P. Carey Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
| W.P. Carey Annual Data | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Trend | Dec14 | Dec15 | Dec16 | Dec17 | Dec18 | Dec19 | Dec20 | Dec21 | Dec22 | Dec23 | ||||||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | Get a 7-Day Free Trial | 2.18 | 1.82 | 1.97 | 1.40 | 1.77 | ||||||||||||||
| W.P. Carey Quarterly Data | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sep19 | Dec19 | Mar20 | Jun20 | Sep20 | Dec20 | Mar21 | Jun21 | Sep21 | Dec21 | Mar22 | Jun22 | Sep22 | Dec22 | Mar23 | Jun23 | Sep23 | Dec23 | Mar24 | Jun24 | |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | Get a 7-Day Free Trial | 1.63 | 1.63 | 2.17 | 1.29 | 1.65 | ||||||||||||||
Competitive Comparison of W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
W.P. Carey Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
| Dividend Payout Ratio | = | Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 ) | / | EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 ) |
| = | 4.067 | / | 2.3 | |
| = | 1.77 |
W.P. Carey's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as
| Dividend Payout Ratio | = | Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2024 ) | / | EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2024 ) |
| = | 0.87 | / | 0.528 | |
| = | 1.65 |
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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W.P. Carey Business Description
Industry
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Address
One Manhattan West, 395 9th Avenue, 58th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10001
Website
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. most of the company's revenue comes from properties in the USA. The company's Investment Management unit generates revenue from providing real estate advisory and portfolio management services to other REITs.
Executives
| Brian H Zander | officer: Chief Accounting Officer | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE., 58 FL, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Mark A Alexander | director | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., 395 9TH AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Talma Stheeman Mechthild Elisabeth | director | C/O W. P. CAREY INC, ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE., 58 FL, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Beier Constantin H. | director | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., ONE MANHATTAN WEST 395 9TH AVENUE, 58 FL, NEW YORK, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Gino M. Sabatini | officer: Managing Director | C/O W. P. CAREY & CO. LLC, 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020 |
| John J Park | officer: President | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE. 58TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Jason E. Fox | director, officer: CEO | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE., 58 FL, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Arjun Mahalingam | officer: Chief Accounting Officer | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020 |
| Toniann Sanzone | officer: CFO | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE., 58 FL, NEW YORK, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Brooks G. Gordon | officer: Managing Director | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020 |
| Tonit M Calaway | director | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY, 3700 WEST JUNEAU AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53208 |
| Margaret G Lewis | director | 200 COMMERCE STREET, SMITHFIELD VA 23430 |
| Robert J Flanagan | director | C/O SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1901 NORTH ROSELLE ROAD, SUITE 700, SCHAUMBURG IL 60195 |
| Peter Farrell | director | C/O W. P. CAREY INC., ONE MANHATTAN WEST,395 9TH AVENUE, 58 FL, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
| Van Ommen Nick J.m. | director | C/O W. P. CAREY & CO. LLC, ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE. 58 FL, NEW YORK NY 10001 |
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