Analysts anticipate W.P. Carey to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.85.
Anticipation surrounds W.P. Carey's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
Earnings History Snapshot
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS missed by $0.02, leading to a 2.13% increase in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here's a look at W.P. Carey's past performance and the resulting price change:
Quarter
Q1 2025
Q4 2024
Q3 2024
Q2 2024
EPS Estimate
1.19
1.19
1.18
1.17
EPS Actual
1.17
1.21
1.18
1.17
Price Change %
2.0%
3.0%
-1.0%
-5.0%
Market Performance of W.P. Carey's Stock
Shares of W.P. Carey were trading at $64.6 as of July 25. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 6.55%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.
Analyst Views on W.P. Carey
For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding W.P. Carey.
With 4 analyst ratings, W.P. Carey has a consensus rating of Neutral. The average one-year price target is $152.5, indicating a potential 136.07% upside.
Understanding Analyst Ratings Among Peers
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