Operating

Net Income

W.P. Carey Inc. Net Income increased by 14.2% to $176.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 40.3%, from $125.82M to $176.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows an upward trend with a 3.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher profitability and operational success, while a decrease may signal rising costs or declining sales.

Detailed definition

Net income represents the total profit of the company after all operating expenses, taxes, and interest have been deduct...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies, though margins vary significantly by industry sector.

Metric ID: net_income_cf

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$120.28M$138.59M$99.61M$156.99M$127.72M$104.27M$209.50M$294.44M$144.58M$125.00M$144.24M$159.09M$142.85M$111.65M$47.04M$125.82M$51.31M$141.23M$154.56M$176.50M
QoQ Change+15.2%-28.1%+57.6%-18.6%-18.4%+100.9%+40.5%-50.9%-13.5%+15.4%+10.3%-10.2%-21.8%-57.9%+167.5%-59.2%+175.2%+9.4%+14.2%
YoY Change+6.2%-24.8%+110.3%+87.6%+13.2%+19.9%-31.1%-46.0%-1.2%-10.7%-67.4%-20.9%-64.1%+26.5%+228.6%+40.3%
Range$47.04M$294.44M
CAGR+8.4%
Avg YoY Growth+16.6%
Median YoY Growth+2.5%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23
Real Estate$146.86M$123.27M$111.38M$210.14M$293.29M$144.69M$124.17M$142.75M
Investment Management Segment$10.14M$4.45M-$6.45M$0.00$1.15M-$66.00K$873.00K$1.54M
Total$156.99M$127.72M$104.27M$209.50M$294.44M$144.58M$125.00M$144.24M

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 net income?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported net income of $176.50M in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s net income changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s net income increased by 40.3% year-over-year, from $125.82M to $176.50M.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s net income has grown at a 3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $410.12M to $472.92M.
What does net income mean?
The total profit a company earns after all expenses and taxes are paid.