W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC): Price and Financial Metrics

WPC POWR Grades

• WPC scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 75.58% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for WPC is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• WPC ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 9th percentile.

WPC Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 624.5, W P CAREY INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 95.73% of US stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of W P CAREY INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; just 6.35% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• The volatility of W P CAREY INC's share price is greater than that of merely 6.88% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to W P CAREY INC, a group of peers worth examining would be AMH, CUBE, SRC, STAG, and AVB.
• Visit WPC's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.wpcarey.com.

WPC Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Real Estate stock, WPC's price/sales ratio is 825% higher, now standing at 11.1.
• WPC's price/sales ratio has moved up 5.6 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WPC.

WPC Growth Metrics

Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at 32.07%.
• The year over year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -10.36%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at 7.85%.

WPC's revenue has moved up $509,804,000 over the prior 70 months.

The table below shows WPC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	1,451.337	1,003.611	489.163
2022-06-30	1,393.469	974.615	522.782
2022-03-31	1,368.796	973.917	515.349
2021-12-31	1,331.524	926.479	409.988
2021-09-30	1,264.015	870.35	444.998
2021-06-30	1,240.68	860.234	455.848

WPC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• WPC has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 65.01% of graded US stocks.
• WPC's asset turnover comes in at 0.085 -- ranking 251st of 444 Trading stocks.
• GMRE, UMH, and STLY are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WPC.

The table below shows WPC's key quality metrics over time.