Operating

Gain (Loss) on Sale of Properties

W.P. Carey Inc. Gain (Loss) on Sale of Properties increased by 2.6% to $54.14M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.7%, from $43.78M to $54.14M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Gain (Loss) on Sale of Properties shows an upward trend with a 48.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

A gain indicates successful asset recycling or appreciation, while a loss may signal asset impairment or strategic divestment.

Detailed definition

This represents the difference between the sale price of real estate assets and their carrying value on the balance shee...

Peer comparison

Standard for REITs; peers with active portfolio management strategies frequently report these gains.

Metric ID: operating_gain_loss_on_sale_of_properties

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$19.84M$1.70M$9.51M$11.25M$31.12M-$4.74M$5.85M$177.75M$1.81M$2.40M$134.03M$15.45M$39.36M$15.53M$4.48M$43.78M$52.82M$44.40M$52.79M$54.14M
QoQ Change-91.4%+458.8%+18.3%+176.7%-115.2%+223.4%>999%-99.0%+32.8%>999%-88.5%+154.9%-60.5%-71.2%+877.2%+20.7%-15.9%+18.9%+2.6%
YoY Change+56.8%-378.3%-38.5%>999%-94.2%+150.7%>999%-91.3%>999%+547.0%-96.7%+183.4%+34.2%+185.8%>999%+23.7%
Range-$4.74M$177.75M
CAGR+23.5%
Avg YoY Growth+457.0%
Median YoY Growth+103.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23
Real Estate$11.25M$31.12M-$4.74M$5.85M$177.75M$1.81M$2.40M$134.03M
Total$11.25M$31.12M-$4.74M$5.85M$177.75M$1.81M$2.40M$134.03M

Real Estate was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s gain (loss) on sale of properties?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported gain (loss) on sale of properties of $54.14M in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s gain (loss) on sale of properties changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s gain (loss) on sale of properties increased by 23.7% year-over-year, from $43.78M to $54.14M.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s gain (loss) on sale of properties?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s gain (loss) on sale of properties has grown at a 48.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $40.43M to $193.79M.
What does gain (loss) on sale of properties mean?
The accounting profit or loss realized from selling real estate assets.