Investing
Purchases of equity securities
W.P. Carey Inc. Purchases of equity securities decreased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $5.00M to $0.00. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Purchases of equity securities shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates active capital deployment into external investments, while a decrease suggests a focus on internal operations or debt reduction.
Detailed definition
This reflects the cash outflow associated with the acquisition of equity interests in other entities, excluding investme...
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purchases_of_equity_securitiesHistorical Data
17 periods
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $88.69M | $8.69M | $10.17M | $17.96M | $21.65M | $29.52M | $24.29M | $13.72M | $9.96M | $12.92M | -$36.60M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $5.00M | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | -90.2% | +17.1% | +76.6% | +20.5% | +36.3% | -17.7% | -43.5% | -27.4% | +29.7% | -383.3% | +100.0% | — | — | — | — | -100.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -75.6% | +239.8% | +138.8% | -23.6% | -54.0% | -56.2% | -250.7% | -100.0% | -100.0% | -100.0% | +100.0% | — | -100.0% |
Range-$36.60M – $88.69M
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-31.8%
Median YoY Growth-65.9%
Purchases of equity securities at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s purchases of equity securities?
- W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported purchases of equity securities of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
- How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s purchases of equity securities changed year-over-year?
- W.P. Carey Inc.'s purchases of equity securities decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $5.00M to $0.00.
- What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s purchases of equity securities?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), W.P. Carey Inc.'s purchases of equity securities has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $107.55M to $0.00.
- What does purchases of equity securities mean?
- Cash spent to acquire shares or equity stakes in other companies.