Operating

Distributions from equity method investments

W.P. Carey Inc. Distributions from equity method investments increased by 16.5% to $3.95M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 32.7%, from $5.87M to $3.95M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Distributions from equity method investments shows relatively stable performance with a 0.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

An increase signals successful capital allocation and returns from strategic partnerships.

Detailed definition

Cash received from unconsolidated affiliates or entities accounted for under the equity method. This represents actual c...

Peer comparison

Common for holding companies with diverse investment portfolios.

Metric ID: distributions_from_equity_investments

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$2.13M$5.09M$6.66M$5.97M$9.94M$10.37M$3.96M$5.25M$4.68M$5.18M$3.48M$3.69M$8.46M$4.67M$4.25M$5.87M$4.55M$2.14M$3.39M$3.95M
QoQ Change+139.1%+30.8%-10.3%+66.4%+4.4%-61.8%+32.5%-10.8%+10.5%-32.7%+5.9%+129.5%-44.8%-9.2%+38.3%-22.6%-53.0%+58.7%+16.5%
YoY Change+367.1%+103.9%-40.5%-12.1%-52.9%-50.1%-12.1%-29.7%+80.7%-9.7%+21.9%+59.2%-46.3%-54.3%-20.1%-32.7%
Range$2.13M$10.37M
CAGR+13.9%
Avg YoY Growth+17.0%
Median YoY Growth-16.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s distributions from equity method investments?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported distributions from equity method investments of $3.95M in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s distributions from equity method investments changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s distributions from equity method investments decreased by 32.7% year-over-year, from $5.87M to $3.95M.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s distributions from equity method investments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s distributions from equity method investments has grown at a 0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.47M to $15.94M.
What does distributions from equity method investments mean?
Cash dividends or distributions received from companies where the firm holds a minority stake.