W.P. Carey Inc Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
W.P. Carey Inc (WPC) pays a dividend yield of 5.09% ($3.70 per share annually). The payout ratio is 1.68. The 5-year dividend growth rate is -3.7%. W.P. Carey Inc has been paying dividends since 1998.
Below is W.P. Carey Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 4.4% | 5.31% |
| 3 Year | -5.1% | 4.35% |
| 5 Year | -3.7% | 4.22% |
| 10 Year | -0.6% | 4.79% |
W.P. Carey Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 117 dividend payments by W.P. Carey Inc since 1998. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 0.94 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-06-11 |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.93 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-03-12 |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.92 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-15 | 2025-12-15 |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.91 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.9 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-06-12 |
| 2025-03-31 | USD 0.89 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-03-13 |
| 2024-12-31 | USD 0.88 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-15 | 2024-12-12 |
| 2024-09-30 | USD 0.875 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-09-19 |
| 2024-06-28 | USD 0.87 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-06-13 |
| 2024-03-27 | USD 0.865 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-03-14 |
| 2023-12-28 | USD 0.86 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-16 | 2023-12-07 |
| 2023-09-28 | USD 1.071 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-16 | 2023-09-14 |
| 2023-06-29 | USD 1.069 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-14 | 2023-06-15 |
| 2023-03-30 | USD 1.067 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-14 | 2023-03-08 |
| 2022-12-29 | USD 1.065 | 2022-12-30 | 2023-01-13 | 2022-12-08 |
| 2022-09-29 | USD 1.061 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-10-14 | 2022-09-15 |
| 2022-06-29 | USD 1.059 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-15 | 2022-06-16 |
| 2022-03-30 | USD 1.057 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-03-10 |
| 2021-12-30 | USD 1.055 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-14 | 2021-12-08 |
| 2021-09-29 | USD 1.052 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-15 | 2021-09-16 |
| 2021-06-29 | USD 1.05 | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-15 | 2021-06-19 |
| 2021-03-30 | USD 1.048 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-15 | 2021-03-16 |
| 2020-12-30 | USD 1.046 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-15 | 2020-12-09 |
| 2020-09-29 | USD 1.044 | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-15 | 2020-09-17 |
| 2020-06-29 | USD 1.042 | 2020-06-30 | 2020-07-15 | 2020-06-11 |
| 2020-03-30 | USD 1.04 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-04-15 | 2020-03-12 |
| 2019-12-30 | USD 1.038 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-01-15 | 2019-12-18 |
| 2019-09-27 | USD 1.036 | 2019-09-30 | 2019-10-15 | 2019-09-18 |
| 2019-06-27 | USD 1.034 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-07-15 | 2019-06-13 |
| 2019-03-28 | USD 1.032 | 2019-03-29 | 2019-04-15 | 2019-03-14 |
| 2018-12-28 | USD 1.03 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-01-15 | 2018-12-05 |
| 2018-09-28 | USD 1.025 | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-15 | 2018-09-19 |
| 2018-06-28 | USD 1.02 | 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-16 | 2018-06-14 |
| 2018-03-28 | USD 1.015 | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-16 | 2018-03-16 |
| 2017-12-28 | USD 1.01 | 2017-12-29 | 2018-01-16 | 2017-12-06 |
| 2017-09-29 | USD 1.005 | 2017-10-02 | 2017-10-16 | 2017-09-20 |
| 2017-06-28 | USD 1 | 2017-06-30 | 2017-07-14 | 2017-06-17 |
| 2017-03-29 | USD 0.995 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-04-17 | 2017-03-18 |
| 2016-12-28 | USD 0.99 | 2016-12-30 | 2017-01-13 | 2016-12-07 |
| 2016-09-29 | USD 0.985 | 2016-10-03 | 2016-10-14 | 2016-09-22 |
Frequently Asked Questions: WPC Dividend
What is W.P. Carey Inc's (WPC) current dividend yield?
W.P. Carey Inc (WPC) currently has a dividend yield of 5.09%, paying $3.70 per share annually. The forward yield is 5.18%.
What is W.P. Carey Inc's payout ratio?
W.P. Carey Inc's payout ratio is 1.68, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has W.P. Carey Inc been paying dividends?
W.P. Carey Inc has been paying dividends since 1998, a 28-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2024.
Is W.P. Carey Inc's dividend growing?
W.P. Carey Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of -3.7% over the past 5 years and -0.6% over the past 10 years. Dividend growth has been flat or negative recently.
Where can I see W.P. Carey Inc's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find W.P. Carey Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of W.P. Carey Inc as an investment, visit the W.P. Carey Inc Stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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Dividend Per Share History
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