WPC ex-dividend date, dividend & yield
W. P. Carey Inc. REIT
WPC dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | ≈ Oct 14, 2026 | $0.95 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | ≈ Jul 14, 2026 | $0.94 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | ≈ Apr 14, 2026 | $0.93 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | ≈ Jan 14, 2026 | $0.92 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | ≈ Oct 14, 2025 | $0.91 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | ≈ Jul 14, 2025 | $0.90 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | ≈ Apr 14, 2025 | $0.89 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | ≈ Jan 14, 2025 | $0.88 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | ≈ Oct 14, 2024 | $0.875 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | ≈ Jul 12, 2024 | $0.87 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | ≈ Apr 10, 2024 | $0.865 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from WPC's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is WPC's next ex-dividend date?
WPC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 30, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Dec 29, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is WPC's dividend?
WPC most recently paid about $0.95 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $3.7422 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is WPC's dividend yield?
WPC's dividend yield is about 5.82%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $64.29 as of Oct 12, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does WPC pay its dividend?
WPC pays quarterly. The payment date for the Dec 30, 2026 ex-dividend date hasn't been announced yet; based on WPC's usual timing we estimate about Jan 13, 2027.
Has WPC grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, WPC paid $3.74 per share, which was 4.5% higher than the 4 payments before that ($3.58). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of WPC pay?
At the current yield of 5.82%, $10,000 invested in WPC would pay roughly $582 a year in dividends, or about $49 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has WPC made money for investors over the past year?
No. Over the past year WPC's share price changed by -6.8%, and even after adding the dividends paid its total return was about -1.4%. The dividends did not make up for the fall in price. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Oct 12, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?