15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 11 firms covering W P Carey Inc, 4 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $73.00 to $84.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $77.36 sits 2% above the current $75.64. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 3 to 4 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.72 next quarter toward $3.46 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS11 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy436%
Hold655%
Sell19%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 11 analysts giving stock ratings to W P Carey Inc.
As of Jul, 4 of 11 firms rate WPC a Buy (6 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WPC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.72
Range $0.72 – $0.72 · 1 analysts · +8% YoY
Next period, 1 analysts expect W P Carey Inc to earn $0.72 a share (range $0.72 – $0.72), versus $0.67 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $3.02, growing to $3.46 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$462.7M
Range $458.0M – $465.7M · 1 analysts · +7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $462.7M (range $458.0M – $465.7M), +7.3% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $1.8B, rising to $2.0B next year.
Top analysts covering W P Carey Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WPC.
#1
RJ Milligan
Raymond James · Rank #80
Buy
$76.00+0.5% to target
Overall win rate
46%
+ Follow
#2
Steve Sakwa
Evercore ISI Group · Rank #127
Hold
$75.00-0.8% to target
Overall win rate
40%
+ Follow
#3
RH
Rich Hightower
Barclays
Sell
$80.00+5.8% to target
Coverage
—
+ Follow
#4
Brad Heffern
RBC Capital
Hold
$73.00-3.5% to target
Coverage
—
+ Follow
#5
Nicholas Yulico
Scotiabank
Hold
$76.00+0.5% to target
Coverage
—
+ Follow
WPC stock forecast FAQ
What is WPC's average 12-month price target?+
The 11 analysts with a live target average $77.36 for W P Carey Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $84.00 high to a $73.00 low.
Is WPC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 11 analyst ratings, 4 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WPC?+
The Street-high target is $84.00 (BMO Capital), and the Street-low is $73.00 (RBC Capital). The average of all 11 active targets is $77.36.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WPC?+
11 analysts have an active rating on W P Carey Inc, and 11 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WPC?+
Among analysts who currently cover WPC, RJ Milligan of Raymond James has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #80). Their current call is Buy with a $76.00 target.
What is W P Carey Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.72 per share (range $0.72 – $0.72) across 1 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $3.02, rising to $3.46 the following year.
How much revenue is W P Carey Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $462.7M (range $458.0M – $465.7M). Full-year revenue is projected at $1.8B, growing to $2.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WPC lately?+
As of Jul, 4 of 11 firms rate WPC a Buy (6 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WPC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.