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W. P. Carey Inc.

W. P. Carey Inc.

WPCNYSEReal Estate● Active
$74.05
$-0.44(-0.59%)
Market Cap$16.5B
P/E Ratio
52W High$75.69
52W Low$61.09
Overview

W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

wpc · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. WPC's current PE ratio of 31.52x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $74.05 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.34. +14.7% elevated vs 5Y avg 27.5x

31.52x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+14.7%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
23.60x
FY2027 est. EPS $3.14
Based on 2 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$2.34
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
1.53
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · W. P. Carey Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 27.5x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 20 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
25.2x
20-yr mean
Median
25.8x
20-yr midpoint
Minimum
11.5x
Lowest year
Maximum
43.9x
Highest year
31.5x ← Now
11.5x
Min
Q1 · 25%25.8x
Median
Q3 · 75%43.9x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 31.52x, WPC's current P/E is higher than in 75% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 20 years — historically elevated.

75th percentileHigher than 15 of 20 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

REIT - Diversified · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
W. P. Carey Inc.
W. P. Carey Inc.You
WPC
$16.5B31.52x+54.7%$2.34
American Homes 4 Rent
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$11.8B26.26x+28.9%$1.22
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
JLL
$13.7B20.11x-1.2%$16.73
Kimco Realty Corporation
Kimco Realty Corporation
KIM
$16.4B23.39x+14.8%$0.87
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.
MAA
$15.9B36.36x+78.5%$3.82
Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
NLY
$15.3B7.05x-65.4%$3.17
Rithm Capital Corp.
Rithm Capital Corp.
RITM
$5.0B9.03x-55.7%$1.21
Industry Average
6 peers with valid PE
20.37xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
30.43x$2.11+16.9%
2024-12-31
FY2024
26.03x$2.09+32.1%
2023-12-31
FY2023
19.71x$3.29-22.7%
2022-12-31
FY2022
25.49x$3.00-28.7%
2021-12-31
FY2021
35.75x$2.25+35.0%
2020-12-31
FY2020
26.48x$2.61-39.7%
2019-12-31
FY2019
43.90x$1.79+140.4%
2018-12-31
FY2018
18.26x$3.50-30.4%
2017-12-31
FY2017
26.23x$2.57+13.7%
2016-12-31
FY2016
23.06x$2.51-34.9%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. WPC's current PE ratio of 31.52x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $74.05 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.34.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $74.05 ÷ $2.34 = 31.52x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

WPC pe ratio · 6 questions

WPC's current PE ratio is 31.52x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $74.05 and TTM EPS of $2.34. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via WPC's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · W. P. Carey Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08