W. P. Carey Inc.
WPC
Rank in Stocks
#1467
W. P. Carey is recognized as a leading net lease Real Estate Investment Trust... W. P. Carey is recognized as a leading net lease Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), boasting an enterprise value of approximately $18 billion. As of September 30, 2020, its extensive portfolio comprises 1,215 essential net lease properties, spanning an estimated 142 million square feet of commercial real estate. For nearly five decades, the company has strategically invested in high-quality, single-tenant industrial, warehouse, office, retail, and self-storage assets. These properties are secured by long-term net leases, which incorporate built-in rent increases. The portfolio's primary geographical footprint is in the United States, along with Northern and Western Europe, and it exhibits strong diversification across tenant profiles, property categories, locations, and the industries of its occupants.
Share Price
$65.14
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$14.84B
Change (1 day)
0.91%
Change (1 year)
-4.85%
Country
US
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Category
Real Estate
Operating Margin for W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 33.62%
According to W. P. Carey Inc. latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 33.62%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of 84.42%.
Operating Margin history for W. P. Carey Inc. from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 33.62% | -59.73% |
| 2024 | 83.48% | -1.11% |
| 2023 | 84.42% | -2.16% |
| 2022 | 86.28% | -0.79% |
| 2021 | 86.97% | -0.51% |
| 2020 | 87.42% | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 85.22% | 0.29% |
| 2018 | 84.97% | 3.01% |
| 2017 | 82.49% | 2.33% |
| 2016 | 80.61% | 2.98% |
| 2015 | 78.28% | 1.74% |
| 2014 | 76.94% | 4.10% |
| 2013 | 73.91% | 49.28% |
| 2012 | 49.51% | 26.24% |
| 2011 | 39.22% | 10.20% |
| 2010 | 35.59% | -1.71% |
| 2009 | 36.21% | -8.77% |
| 2008 | 39.69% | -11.54% |
| 2007 | 44.87% | -3.46% |
| 2006 | 46.48% | 8.29% |
| 2005 | 42.92% | -64.53% |
| 2004 | 121.01% | 5.08% |
| 2003 | 115.16% | 172.63% |
| 2002 | 42.24% | -67.21% |
| 2001 | 128.81% | 0.98% |
| 2000 | 127.56% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.77% | -97.36% |
US
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| 0.00% | - |
ES
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| 0.00% | - |
MX
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| 20.34% | -99.40% |
AU
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| 77.78% | -97.69% |
AU
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.