Non-Current Liabilities
Unsecured debt
W.P. Carey Inc. Unsecured debt decreased by 1.8% to $1.17B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.5%, from $1.11B to $1.17B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Unsecured debt shows an upward trend with a 30.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher levels indicate reliance on corporate credit, which is generally favorable for operational flexibility but requires strong credit ratings.
Detailed definition
This represents debt obligations that are not backed by specific collateral, relying instead on the company's general cr...
Peer comparison
Common for large-cap REITs with strong balance sheets; smaller peers may rely more on secured debt.
Metric ID:
non_current_liabilities_unsecured_debtHistorical Data
20 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 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $321.39M | $312.61M | $310.58M | $303.14M | $548.29M | $506.00M | $552.54M | $566.48M | $1.11B | $1.08B | $1.13B | $1.11B | $1.10B | $1.16B | $1.08B | $1.11B | $1.20B | $1.19B | $1.20B | $1.17B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.7% | -0.6% | -2.4% | +80.9% | -7.7% | +9.2% | +2.5% | +96.6% | -2.7% | +3.9% | -1.6% | -0.6% | +5.1% | -7.0% | +3.5% | +7.7% | -0.4% | +0.2% | -1.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +70.6% | +61.9% | +77.9% | +86.9% | +103.1% | +114.1% | +103.7% | +95.4% | -1.2% | +6.7% | -4.4% | +0.6% | +9.0% | +3.3% | +11.2% | +5.5% |
Range$303.14M – $1.20B
CAGR+31.4%
Avg YoY Growth+46.5%
Median YoY Growth+36.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s unsecured debt?
- W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported unsecured debt of $1.17B in Q1 2026.
- How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s unsecured debt changed year-over-year?
- W.P. Carey Inc.'s unsecured debt increased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $1.11B to $1.17B.
- What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s unsecured debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s unsecured debt has grown at a 30.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $321.97M to $1.20B.
- What does unsecured debt mean?
- Debt that is not tied to specific property collateral, based on the company's credit reputation.