W. P. Carey hits a 52-week low and W. P. Carey stock yields 6.00 percent

Published on 10/08/2026 at 17:25 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Adjusted earnings hit USD 0.82, 22.39 percent above consensus in the second quarter. W. P. Carey stock costs EUR 55.72 on October 8, 2026 after EUR 56.21.

Key points in brief

W. P. Carey reached a 52-week low of USD 63.08 on October 7, 2026, while its quarterly dividend stands at USD 0.95.
Second-quarter adjusted earnings were USD 0.82 per share, 22.39 percent above the cited consensus of USD 0.67.
The Lang & Schwarz quote was EUR 55.72 on October 8, 2026, down 0.87 percent from EUR 56.21.
Third-quarter results are scheduled for October 27, 2026, and the next dividend payment is set for October 15, 2026.

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W. P. Carey stock (ISIN US92936U1097) was trading at EUR 55.72 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 5:13 p.m. CEST, down 0.87 percent versus EUR 56.21. The latest market signal came on October 7, 2026, when MarketBeat reported a new 52-week low of USD 63.08 and a 6.00 percent dividend yield. That combination puts income and tenant execution at the center of the stock story.

Three dated signals shape WPC

On September 12, 2026, Simply Wall St recorded visibility on more than USD 1.9 billion of 2026 investment volume and nine new Hellweg leases. The figure supports the growth case, but the same report identified tenant credit quality and execution as risks.

On September 18, 2026, MarketScreener reported that W. P. Carey increased its quarterly cash dividend to USD 0.95 per share, or USD 3.80 annualized. The payment is due on October 15, 2026 to holders of record on September 30, 2026.

On October 7, 2026, MarketBeat cited a USD 78.14 consensus target from 16 analysts. Jefferies had initiated coverage at Buy with a USD 73.00 target on September 22, 2026, while Barclays had moved its rating from Underweight to Equalweight with an USD 80.00 target on September 4, 2026.

What does the payout say about income?

The second-quarter operating figures provide a counterweight to the weak chart. Investing.com reported adjusted earnings of USD 0.82 per share in the second quarter, above the USD 0.67 expectation, while revenue reached USD 459.67 million against a USD 454.23 million forecast. The earnings comparison equals a 22.39 percent beat, giving investors a measurable operating improvement alongside the income distribution.

W. P. Carey operates as a diversified net lease real estate investment trust. Its investor-relations page describes 1,748 net lease properties covering approximately 188 million square feet as of June 30, 2026, with exposure to industrial, warehouse and retail properties in the United States and Europe.

Next dates for W. P. Carey

MarketBeat lists October 27, 2026 as the date for third-quarter financial results. The next dividend payment follows on October 15, 2026, according to MarketScreener.

Price stays below the prior close

W. P. Carey was trading at EUR 55.72 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 5:13 p.m. CEST, minus 0.87 percent versus the October 7, 2026 prior close of EUR 56.21. The stock's primary listing is on the NYSE, where the 52-week range was USD 63.08 to USD 77.22 as of October 7, 2026, and market capitalization was USD 14.2 billion on October 8, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of W. P. Carey stock.