WPC (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 6.84 ✓ Yield 6.61%, Avg. Growth per Year -0.26%, 98.4% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of WPC`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of W P Carey are growing at a rate of 114.58% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 100.00%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did W P Carey ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2023-11-02 with a factor of 1021:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.02.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 220129.87 +100200.85%
2023 219.47 +4.6%
2022 209.82 +11.42%
2021 188.32 +6.58%
2020 176.68 +1.87%
2019 173.44 +19.03%
2018 145.72 +34.66%
2017 108.21 +0.46%
2016 107.72 +1.25%
2015 106.38 +0.56%
2014 105.79 +17.06%
2013 90.38 +29.15%
2012 69.98 +72.83%
2011 40.49 +0.61%
2010 40.24 +1.89%
2009 39.5 -1.08%
2008 39.93 -0.68%
2007 40.2 +0.88%
2006 39.85 +3.17%
2005 38.63 -1.91%
2004 39.38 +1.6%
2003 38.76 +4.15%
2002 37.21 +3.54%
2001 35.94 +3.92%
2000 34.58 +34.97%
1999 25.62 +0.94%
1998 25.38 +16.44%
1997 21.8

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 6.84
Dividends Paid 12m 3.82 Yield 12m 6.61%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 4.07 Yield Average 5y 7.05%
Growth Rate 5y - Yield on Cost 5y 6.58%
Payout Consistency 98.4% First Payout 1998-03-27
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-03-27 Quarterly 0.865 0.6%
2023-12-28 Quarterly 0.86 -18%
2023-09-28 Quarterly 1.0485 0.2%
2023-06-29 Quarterly 1.0465 0.2%
2023-03-30 Quarterly 1.0446 0.2%
2022-12-29 Quarterly 1.0426 0.4%
2022-09-29 Quarterly 1.0387 0.2%
2022-06-29 Quarterly 1.0367 0.2%
2022-03-30 Quarterly 1.0348 0.2%
2021-12-30 Quarterly 1.0328 0.3%
2021-09-29 Quarterly 1.0299 0.2%
2021-06-29 Quarterly 1.0279 0.2%
2021-03-30 Quarterly 1.026 0.2%
2020-12-30 Quarterly 1.024 0.2%
2020-09-29 Quarterly 1.0221 0.2%
2020-06-29 Quarterly 1.0201 0.2%
2020-03-30 Quarterly 1.0181 0.2%
2019-12-30 Quarterly 1.0162 0.2%
2019-09-27 Quarterly 1.0142 0.2%
2019-06-27 Quarterly 1.0123 0.2%
2019-03-28 Quarterly 1.0103 0.2%
2018-12-28 Quarterly 1.0084 0.5%
2018-09-28 Quarterly 1.0035 0.5%
2018-06-28 Quarterly 0.9986 0.5%
2018-03-28 Quarterly 0.9937

  • WPC`s 6.61% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 3.82 USD by the current stock price.
  • 6.58% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 3.82 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 98.4% Payout Consistency of WPC Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of -0.26% per year in the last 5-Years showcases WPC`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 6.84 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.