W. P. Carey Inc (NYSE: WPC) is -14.06% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $50.28 and a high of $72.47 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The WPC stock was last observed hovering at around $55.03 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.67%.
Currently trading at $55.70, the stock is 0.52% and -0.55% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.15 million and changing 1.22% at the moment leaves the stock -6.68% off its SMA200. WPC registered -21.90% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of 6.83%.
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The stock witnessed a -1.31% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -11.95%, and is -0.92% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.01% over the week and 1.93% over the month.
W. P. Carey Inc (WPC) has around 197 employees, a market worth around $12.18B and $1.74B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 16.90 and Fwd P/E is 22.24. Profit margin for the company is 40.68%. Distance from 52-week low is 10.78% and -23.14% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (4.47%).
W. P. Carey Inc quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at $0.53 with sales reaching $398.31M over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -37.10% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -6.30% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -6.80% in year-over-year returns.
W. P. Carey Inc (WPC) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 218.67M, and float is at 216.03M with Short Float at 2.73%.
W. P. Carey Inc (WPC) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Zander Brian H,the company’sChief Accounting Officer. SEC filings show that Zander Brian H sold 200 shares of the company’s common stock on Dec 14 ’23 at a price of $65.26 per share for a total of $13052.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 4224.0 shares.
W. P. Carey Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on May 02 ’23 that ALEXANDER MARK A (Director) bought a total of 1,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on May 02 ’23 and was made at $72.48 per share for $72479.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 26118.0 shares of the WPC stock.
