Income Before Tax

Pre-Tax Income

W.P. Carey Inc. Pre-Tax Income increased by 24.7% to $191.13M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 39.1%, from $137.45M to $191.13M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 3.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate stronger overall profitability and operational efficiency before tax impacts.

Detailed definition

Measures the profitability of the company after all operating and non-operating expenses have been deducted, but before...

Peer comparison

A standard GAAP metric used universally to compare pre-tax performance across different industries.

Metric ID: income_before_tax

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$129.58M$146.93M$104.66M$164.08M$133.97M$112.53M$215.63M$309.56M$154.71M$130.09M$157.96M$167.76M$149.07M$120.70M$54.81M$137.45M$64.40M$149.72M$153.25M$191.13M
QoQ Change+13.4%-28.8%+56.8%-18.3%-16.0%+91.6%+43.6%-50.0%-15.9%+21.4%+6.2%-11.1%-19.0%-54.6%+150.8%-53.1%+132.5%+2.4%+24.7%
YoY Change+3.4%-23.4%+106.0%+88.7%+15.5%+15.6%-26.7%-45.8%-3.6%-7.2%-65.3%-18.1%-56.8%+24.0%+179.6%+39.1%
Range$54.81M$309.56M
CAGR+8.5%
Avg YoY Growth+14.1%
Median YoY Growth-0.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Business Segments

View all
SegmentQ1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23
Real Estate$153.77M$129.22M$114.35M$215.02M$308.69M$154.88M$129.22M$156.42M
Investment Management Segment$10.31M$4.75M-$1.82M$614.00K$866.00K-$173.00K$873.00K$1.54M
Total$164.08M$133.97M$112.53M$215.63M$309.56M$154.71M$130.09M$157.96M

Investment Management Segment, Real Estate were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s pre-tax income?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported pre-tax income of $191.13M in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s pre-tax income increased by 39.1% year-over-year, from $137.45M to $191.13M.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s pre-tax income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s pre-tax income has grown at a 3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $438.61M to $504.82M.
What does pre-tax income mean?
Total profit earned before accounting for income tax obligations.