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W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) is a leading global net-lease real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in long-term sale-leaseback and build-to-suit financing solutions. With an enterprise value of approximately $10.4 billion as of September 30, 2015, W.P. Carey boasts a diverse portfolio encompassing single-tenant office, industrial, warehouse, and retail properties predominantly located in the U.S., Western Europe, and Northern Europe. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the company manages a series of non-traded publicly registered investment programs with assets under management of about $10.5 billion.
W.P. Carey organizes its operations into two main segments: Real Estate and Investment Management. The Real Estate segment, generating the majority of the company's income, derives lease revenue from long-term agreements with creditworthy tenants, thereby ensuring stable cash flows. The company's real estate portfolio includes 1,424 net lease properties covering approximately 173 million square feet and a portfolio of 89 self-storage operating properties as of December 31, 2023.
The company's Investment Management unit offers real estate advisory and portfolio management services to other REITs, contributing significantly to its revenue.
W.P. Carey is known for its disciplined corporate finance and real estate underwriting process, which has been successfully applied across various industries and property types. This strategy has enabled the company to deliver consistent and increasing dividend income to investors for over four decades.
In recent developments, W.P. Carey completed the spin-off of 59 office properties into Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP), a separate publicly traded REIT, on November 1, 2023. This strategic move is part of W.P. Carey's plan to exit the office sector, focusing more on high-quality, operationally critical commercial real estate including industrial, warehouse, and retail properties with long-term leases.
The company continues to make significant strides in its growth strategy. For instance, W.P. Carey reported a productive start to 2024 with $375 million in closed investments and a robust deal pipeline. The company's focus remains on leveraging its liquidity and strong rent escalations to generate future growth and maintain a diversified portfolio.
With offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, and Dallas, W.P. Carey is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the global real estate market. Visit www.wpcarey.com for more information.
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results. Q4 net income was $47.0 million ($0.21 per share), down 67.4% year-over-year, while full-year net income reached $460.8 million ($2.09 per share). The company achieved record Q4 investment volume of $841.3 million, bringing 2024's total to $1.6 billion.
Q4 AFFO was $1.21 per diluted share, up 1.7% from Q4 2023, while full-year AFFO was $4.70 per share. The company declared a Q4 cash dividend of $0.880 per share. For 2025, WPC provided AFFO guidance of $4.82-$4.92 per share, with planned investment volume of $1.0-$1.5 billion.
The company completed its strategic exit from the office sector and maintains a portfolio of 1,555 net lease properties across 176 million square feet, with a 98.6% occupancy rate and 12.3-year weighted-average lease term. Contractual same-store rent growth was 2.6% year-over-year.
W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) has released the tax treatment details for its 2024 dividends. The company distributed four quarterly dividends throughout 2024, showing a gradual increase from $0.86 to $0.875 per share. The distributions were split between ordinary dividends, capital gain distributions, and nondividend distributions.
As of September 30, 2024, W. P. Carey operates as one of the largest net lease REITs, managing 1,430 net lease properties spanning approximately 172 million square feet, along with 78 self-storage operating properties. The company's portfolio focuses on industrial, warehouse, and retail properties across the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe.
W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC), a leading net lease REIT, announced it will release its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results after market close on February 11, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss results on February 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET.
As of September 30, 2024, W. P. Carey's portfolio includes 1,430 net lease properties spanning approximately 172 million square feet and 78 self-storage operating properties. The company focuses on single-tenant industrial, warehouse, and retail properties in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe under long-term net leases with built-in rent escalations.
W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) announced total investment volume of $1.6 billion for 2024, including a record fourth-quarter volume of $845 million. The investments achieved a weighted-average initial cap rate of 7.5% and an average yield of 9%, reflecting contractual rent escalations.
The company's 2024 investments focused primarily on warehouse and industrial properties (60%) and retail properties (30%), with approximately 75% located in North America and 25% in Europe. Notable Q4 investments included: $200 million for 106 Dollar General stores across 21 U.S. states; $100 million for a Canadian Solar industrial facility in Kentucky; $100 million for a manufacturing campus in Monterrey, Mexico; and $100 million for a data center in Weehawken, NJ.
W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) announced a dividend increase, with its Board of Directors raising the quarterly cash dividend to $0.880 per share, equivalent to an annualized dividend rate of $3.52 per share. The dividend will be paid on January 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2024.
The company is among the largest net lease REITs, managing a diversified portfolio of 1,430 net lease properties spanning approximately 172 million square feet and 78 self-storage operating properties as of September 30, 2024. WPC focuses on single-tenant, industrial, warehouse and retail properties in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe.
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) has announced the pricing of a €600 million public offering of 3.700% Senior Notes due 2034. The Notes were offered at 98.880% of the principal amount and are expected to settle on November 19, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. Interest on the Notes will be paid annually starting November 19, 2025. The Company plans to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including funding potential future investments and repaying certain debts. Barclays Bank PLC, BNP PARIBAS, J.P. Morgan Securities plc, and Bank of Montreal, London Branch, acted as joint book-running managers. The Notes will be listed on the Euronext Dublin, pending approval. Investors can access the prospectus on the SEC's website for more details.
W. P. Carey reported Q3 2024 financial results with net income of $111.7 million ($0.51 per share) and AFFO of $259.3 million ($1.18 per diluted share). The company narrowed its 2024 AFFO guidance to $4.65-$4.71 per share. Investment volume reached $971.4 million year-to-date, with $167.0 million during Q3. Gross dispositions totaled $1.2 billion year-to-date. The quarterly dividend was set at $0.875 per share. Revenue decreased 11.4% year-over-year to $397.4 million, primarily due to strategic office asset exits.
W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) has been recognized on Fortune's 2024 Best Workplaces lists in multiple categories, including Real Estate and Women. The company was also named a Best Workplace in New York. These recognitions were determined through Great Place to Work's For All™ Methodology, analyzing over 1.3 million survey responses from certified companies.
As one of the largest net lease REITs, W. P. Carey manages a diverse portfolio of 1,291 net lease properties spanning approximately 170 million square feet and 89 self-storage operating properties as of June 30, 2024. The company primarily invests in single-tenant industrial, warehouse, and retail properties across the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe.
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC), a leading net lease REIT, has announced the release of its third quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call and live audio webcast on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.
W. P. Carey ranks among the largest net lease REITs, with a diverse portfolio of 1,291 net lease properties covering approximately 170 million square feet and 89 self-storage operating properties as of June 30, 2024. The company focuses on investing in single-tenant industrial, warehouse, and retail properties in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe under long-term net leases with built-in rent escalations.
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.875 per share, equivalent to an annualized dividend rate of $3.50 per share. The dividend will be payable on October 15, 2024 to stockholders of record as of September 30, 2024.
W. P. Carey is one of the largest net lease REITs, with a diverse portfolio of 1,291 net lease properties covering approximately 170 million square feet and 89 self-storage operating properties as of June 30, 2024. The company focuses on investing in single-tenant industrial, warehouse, and retail properties in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe under long-term net leases with built-in rent escalations.
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