Non-Current Liabilities

Long-Term Debt

W.P. Carey Inc. Long-Term Debt increased by 434.1% to $8.75B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.3%, from $7.87B to $8.75B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows an upward trend with a 32.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher leverage and interest expense, while a decrease suggests debt repayment or deleveraging.

Detailed definition

This represents the total value of debt obligations, such as bonds or loans, that are due for repayment beyond the curre...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by industry; capital-intensive sectors like healthcare often carry higher long-term debt.

Metric ID: long_term_debt

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$6.82B$6.67B$722.08M$6.78B$6.77B$7.78B$830.41M$8.26B$8.62B$8.29B$1.54B$7.87B$8.10B$7.97B$1.14B$7.87B$8.64B$8.68B$1.64B$8.75B
QoQ Change-2.1%-89.2%+838.7%-0.2%+15.0%-89.3%+894.5%+4.3%-3.8%-81.5%+412.2%+2.9%-1.6%-85.7%+592.1%+9.8%+0.6%-81.1%+434.1%
YoY Change-0.7%+16.6%+15.0%+21.8%+27.3%+6.5%+85.1%-4.7%-6.0%-3.8%-26.1%-0.1%+6.6%+8.9%+44.2%+11.3%
Range$722.08M$8.75B
CAGR+5.4%
Avg YoY Growth+12.6%
Median YoY Growth+7.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s long-term debt?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported long-term debt of $8.75B in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s long-term debt changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s long-term debt increased by 11.3% year-over-year, from $7.87B to $8.75B.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s long-term debt?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s long-term debt has grown at a 32.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $405.43M to $1.64B.
What does long-term debt mean?
The total amount of debt that is not due for repayment within the next year.