W.P. Carey Inc. G&A increased by 5.6% to $27.35M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.4%, from $26.97M to $27.35M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), G&A shows an upward trend with a 5.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Lower relative G&A indicates better operational efficiency and scalability of the management platform.
Detailed definition
These are the overhead costs required to run the corporate office, including executive compensation, legal fees, and adm...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense; investors compare this as a percentage of total assets or revenue against peer REITs.
general_and_administrativeHistorical Data
| 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 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $20.46M | $19.75M | $19.59M | $23.08M | $20.84M | $22.3M | $25.25M | $26.55M | $24.91M | $23.36M | $21.58M | $27.87M | $24.17M | $22.68M | $24.25M | $26.97M | $24.15M | $23.66M | $25.9M | $27.35M |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.5% | -0.8% | +17.8% | -9.7% | +7.0% | +13.2% | +5.2% | -6.2% | -6.3% | -7.6% | +29.1% | -13.3% | -6.2% | +6.9% | +11.2% | -10.4% | -2.0% | +9.5% | +5.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.8% | +12.9% | +28.9% | +15.0% | +19.5% | +4.7% | -14.5% | +5.0% | -3.0% | -2.9% | +12.4% | -3.2% | -0.1% | +4.3% | +6.8% | +1.4% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | $23.08M | $20.84M | $22.3M | $22.73M | $26.45M | $24.79M | $23.26M | $21.53M |
| Total | $23.08M | $20.84M | $22.3M | $25.25M | $26.55M | $24.91M | $23.36M | $21.58M |
Real Estate was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a?
- W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported g&a of $27.35M in Q1 2026.
- How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a changed year-over-year?
- W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a increased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $26.97M to $27.35M.
- What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s g&a has grown at a 5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $81.89M to $100.67M.
- What does g&a mean?
- The costs of running the corporate headquarters and administrative functions.