Non-Current Assets

Investment properties, at cost

W.P. Carey Inc. Investment properties, at cost increased by 0.7% to $19.18B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.4%, from $18.19B to $19.18B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Investment properties, at cost shows an upward trend with a 5.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals portfolio expansion and growth in revenue-generating capacity, while a decrease suggests portfolio pruning.

Detailed definition

The total historical cost of real estate assets held specifically for the purpose of generating rental income or capital...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all REITs to define the size and scale of their property holdings.

Metric ID: reit_investment_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$15.55B$15.52B$15.92B$16.05B$16.02B$18.15B$18.70B$18.90B$19.68B$19.25B$17.88B$17.15B$17.18B$17.58B$17.80B$18.19B$18.78B$18.91B$19.04B$19.18B
QoQ Change-0.2%+2.6%+0.9%-0.2%+13.3%+3.0%+1.1%+4.1%-2.1%-7.1%-4.1%+0.2%+2.3%+1.3%+2.2%+3.2%+0.7%+0.7%+0.7%
YoY Change+3.0%+16.9%+17.5%+17.7%+22.8%+6.1%-4.4%-9.3%-12.7%-8.7%-0.4%+6.1%+9.3%+7.6%+7.0%+5.4%
Range$15.52B$19.68B
CAGR+4.5%
Avg YoY Growth+5.2%
Median YoY Growth+6.1%
Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s investment properties, at cost?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported investment properties, at cost of $19.18B in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s investment properties, at cost changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s investment properties, at cost increased by 5.4% year-over-year, from $18.19B to $19.18B.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s investment properties, at cost?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s investment properties, at cost has grown at a 5.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.86B to $19.04B.
What does investment properties, at cost mean?
The total historical cost of all real estate held for investment purposes.