Non-Current Liabilities

Senior unsecured notes, net

W.P. Carey Inc. Senior unsecured notes, net increased by 6.7% to $7.42B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.4%, from $6.21B to $7.42B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Senior unsecured notes, net shows an upward trend with a 6.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

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

Detailed definition

This represents the principal amount of debt obligations issued by the company that are not backed by specific collatera...

Peer comparison

Typically compared against other investment-grade insurers or financial institutions to assess relative cost of capital.

Metric ID: reit_unsecured_notes

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$5.49B$5.42B$5.70B$5.65B$5.47B$5.65B$5.92B$5.98B$5.98B$5.90B$6.04B$5.97B$6.52B$6.13B$6.51B$6.21B$6.54B$6.94B$6.95B$7.42B
QoQ Change-1.3%+5.2%-0.9%-3.1%+3.3%+4.7%+1.0%-0.0%-1.3%+2.3%-1.1%+9.2%-5.9%+6.0%-4.5%+5.3%+6.2%+0.1%+6.7%
YoY Change-0.4%+4.3%+3.8%+5.9%+9.3%+4.4%+2.0%-0.1%+9.1%+3.9%+7.8%+4.1%+0.3%+13.2%+6.8%+19.4%
Range$5.42B$7.42B
CAGR+6.5%
Avg YoY Growth+5.9%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s senior unsecured notes, net?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported senior unsecured notes, net of $7.42B in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s senior unsecured notes, net changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s senior unsecured notes, net increased by 19.4% year-over-year, from $6.21B to $7.42B.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s senior unsecured notes, net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s senior unsecured notes, net has grown at a 6.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.15B to $6.95B.
What does senior unsecured notes, net mean?
The total amount of debt the company owes that is not secured by specific assets.