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The Quantellect read.Of the 12 firms covering W P Carey Inc, 5 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $74.00 to $88.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $78.83 sits 12% above the current $70.56. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 4 to 5 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.76 next quarter toward $3.15 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS12 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy542%
Hold650%
Sell18%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 12 analysts giving stock ratings to W P Carey Inc.
As of Sep, 5 of 12 firms rate WPC a Buy (6 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WPC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.76
Range $0.76 – $0.76 · 1 analysts · +15% YoY
Next period, 1 analysts expect W P Carey Inc to earn $0.76 a share (range $0.76 – $0.76), versus $0.66 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $3.29, growing to $3.15 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$465.8M
Range $460.0M – $471.0M · 1 analysts · +5% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $465.8M (range $460.0M – $471.0M), +4.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $1.8B, rising to $2.0B next year.
Top analysts covering W P Carey Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WPC.
#1
Nicholas Yulico
Scotiabank · Rank #68
Hold
$77.00+9.1% to target
Overall win rate
51%
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#2
RJ Milligan
Raymond James · Rank #70
Buy
$76.00+7.7% to target
Overall win rate
49%
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#3
John Kilichowski
Wells Fargo · Rank #116
Buy
$80.00+13.4% to target
Overall win rate
46%
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#4
Steve Sakwa
Evercore ISI Group · Rank #163
Hold
$77.00+9.1% to target
Overall win rate
40%
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#5
Brad Heffern
RBC Capital
Hold
$77.00+9.1% to target
Coverage
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WPC stock forecast FAQ
What is WPC's average 12-month price target?+
The 12 analysts with a live target average $78.83 for W P Carey Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $88.00 high to a $74.00 low.
Is WPC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 12 analyst ratings, 5 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WPC?+
The Street-high target is $88.00 (BNP Paribas), and the Street-low is $74.00 (JP Morgan). The average of all 12 active targets is $78.83.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WPC?+
12 analysts have an active rating on W P Carey Inc, and 12 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WPC?+
Among analysts who currently cover WPC, Nicholas Yulico of Scotiabank has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #68). Their current call is Hold with a $77.00 target.
What is W P Carey Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.76 per share (range $0.76 – $0.76) across 1 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $3.29, rising to $3.15 the following year.
How much revenue is W P Carey Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $465.8M (range $460.0M – $471.0M). Full-year revenue is projected at $1.8B, growing to $2.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WPC lately?+
As of Sep, 5 of 12 firms rate WPC a Buy (6 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WPC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.