W. P. Carey WPC
NYSE WPC
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

W. P. Carey (WPC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

W. P. Carey (WPC) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 31.24% for Q2 2026, down 1629.0% year-over-year from 2.04% in Q2 2025, and down 20.98% quarter-over-quarter from 39.54% in Q1 2026.

W. P. Carey (WPC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

W. P. Carey (WPC) has reported Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 31.24% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 1629.0% year-over-year to 31.24%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 37.7% (down 715.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 42.57%, down 6.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin declined to 31.24% in Q2 2026 per WPC's latest filing, from 39.54% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 47.77% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 26.79% in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 39.14% across 5 years, with a median of 38.88% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Margin soared 1472 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 1629 bps.
  • W. P. Carey's Operating Margin stood at 36.45% in 2022, then decreased by 26 bps to 26.79% in 2023, then soared by 55 bps to 41.52% in 2024, then declined by 13 bps to 36.0% in 2025, then slipped by 13 bps to 31.24% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WPC's Operating Margin at 31.24% in Q2 2026, 39.54% in Q1 2026, and 36.0% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Vici Properties 29.04 Bn 28.60 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.48%
2 W. P. Carey 16.30 Bn 16.30 Bn 441.59 Mn 31.24%
3 Broadstone Net Lease 4.04 Bn 4.03 Bn - -
4 Global Net Lease 1.92 Bn 1.77 Bn - 48.66%
5 American Assets Trust 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn - 24.02%
6 Safehold 1.10 Bn -2.59 Bn 113.88 Mn 24.65%
7 Cim 1.05 Bn 2.41 Bn - -
8 Empire State Realty Trust 821.84 Mn 821.84 Mn - -70.45%
9 CTO Realty Growth 768.00 Mn 768.00 Mn 32.71 Mn 30.23%
10 JBG SMITH Properties 721.56 Mn 721.56 Mn - 47.21%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 31.24%
Mar 31, 2026 39.54%
Dec 31, 2025 36.00%
Sep 30, 2025 44.42%
Jun 30, 2025 47.53%
Mar 31, 2025 42.52%
Dec 31, 2024 41.52%
Sep 30, 2024 47.77%
Jun 30, 2024 36.61%
Mar 31, 2024 44.58%
Dec 31, 2023 26.79%
Sep 30, 2023 38.23%
Jun 30, 2023 44.27%
Mar 31, 2023 37.18%
Dec 31, 2022 36.45%
Sep 30, 2022 30.74%
Jun 30, 2022 40.92%
Mar 31, 2022 38.13%
Dec 31, 2021 42.11%
Sep 30, 2021 37.65%