W.P. Carey Inc. G&A increased by 5.6% to $27.35M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.4%, from $26.97M to $27.35M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), G&A shows an upward trend with a 5.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Rising G&A as a percentage of revenue may indicate organizational bloat, while stability suggests effective cost management.
Detailed definition
General and administrative expenses cover the overhead costs of running the business, including executive salaries, lega...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense category; used to assess administrative leverage.
general_and_administrativeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $20.46M | $19.75M | $19.59M | $23.08M | $20.84M | $22.30M | $25.25M | $26.55M | $24.91M | $23.36M | $21.58M | $27.87M | $24.17M | $22.68M | $24.25M | $26.97M | $24.15M | $23.66M | $25.90M | $27.35M |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.5% | -0.8% | +17.8% | -9.7% | +7.0% | +13.2% | +5.2% | -6.2% | -6.3% | -7.6% | +29.1% | -13.3% | -6.2% | +6.9% | +11.2% | -10.4% | -2.0% | +9.5% | +5.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.8% | +12.9% | +28.9% | +15.0% | +19.5% | +4.7% | -14.5% | +5.0% | -3.0% | -2.9% | +12.4% | -3.2% | -0.1% | +4.3% | +6.8% | +1.4% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | $23.08M | $20.84M | $22.30M | $22.73M | $26.45M | $24.79M | $23.26M | $21.53M |
| Total | $23.08M | $20.84M | $22.30M | $25.25M | $26.55M | $24.91M | $23.36M | $21.58M |
Real Estate was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a?
- W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported g&a of $27.35M in Q1 2026.
- How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a changed year-over-year?
- W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a increased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $26.97M to $27.35M.
- What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a has grown at a 5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $81.89M to $100.67M.
- What does g&a mean?
- The overhead costs required to manage and support the company's operations.