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W.P. CareyWPC -0.81%78 EBITDA Margin % is 89.57% as of Jun. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 90.45. GuruFocus rates WPC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $66.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 734 REITs companies, W.P. Carey ranks better than 69.89% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. W.P. Carey's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $413 Mil. W.P. Carey's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $461 Mil. Therefore, W.P. Carey's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 89.57%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
W.P. Carey EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
W.P. Carey EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
W.P. Carey EBITDA Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
W.P. Carey (WPC) has a EBITDA Margin % of 89.57% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on W.P. Carey and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 90.45. Over the past decade, W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 78.05 to 109.11. According to the industry distribution chart, W.P. Carey ranks #221 out of 734 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin % too high?
W.P. Carey's current EBITDA Margin % of 89.57% is near median its 10-year median of 90.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 78.05 to a high of 109.11. The REITs industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.28. W.P. Carey's value of 89.57% is 29.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, W.P. Carey ranks #221 out of 734 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, W.P. Carey has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does W.P. Carey's EBITDA Margin % compare to VICI and BNL?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, W.P. Carey ranks #221 out of 734 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts W.P. Carey in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.28. W.P. Carey's value of 89.57% is 29.3% above this benchmark. Historically, W.P. Carey's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 78.05 to 109.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 90.45 vs. the industry median of 69.28, W.P. Carey has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a REITs company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among REITs companies is 69.28, based on 734 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. W.P. Carey's current EBITDA Margin % of 89.57% is 29.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on W.P. Carey and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 69.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. W.P. Carey's current EBITDA Margin % is 89.57%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 90.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is W.P. Carey stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, W.P. Carey (WPC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $66.86, compared to a current price of $72.32 — trading 8.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 89.57%, which is near median its 10-year median of 90.45 and 29.3% above the REITs industry median of 69.28. W.P. Carey's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For W.P. Carey (WPC), the current EBITDA Margin % is 89.57% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is W.P. Carey (WPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, W.P. Carey stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $72.32 is trading 8.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $66.86.
GuruFocus considers W.P. Carey to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WPC:
EBITDA Margin %: 89.57% (near median its 10-year median of 90.45)
GF Value™: $66.86 vs. price of $72.32 (8.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.3% above the REITs median (#221 of 734)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
W.P. Carey Inc is a real estate investment trust principally involved in the ownership of properties located in the U.S., Western Europe, and Northern Europe. W.P. Carey organizes its operations into Real Estate and Investment Management segments. The vast majority of the company's income is derived from its Real Estate division in the form of lease revenue from long-term agreements with companies. W.P. Carey's real estate portfolio is comprised of single-tenant office, industrial, warehouse, and retail facilities located around the world. majority of the company's revenue comes from properties in the USA. Its Investment Management unit generates revenue from providing real estate advisory and portfolio management services to other REITs.
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