W. P. Carey (WPC) | Dividend History & Payments | 1998 - 2025
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TL;DR: W. P. Carey Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
W. P. Carey has paid $3.52 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 5.52%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 1.51%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $11.58 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Mar 31, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$3.52
12-Month Div. Yield
5.52%
3-Year Total Dividend
$11.58
3-Year Avg Dividend
$3.86
3-Year Avg Yield
1.51%
Last 5Y Dividend
$18.78
All Time Dividend
$74.09
Date Range
Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
W. P. Carey Yearly Dividend History Chart
W. P. Carey Dividend History From 1998 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $0.89 | $0.89 | 1.50% |
| 2024 | 4 | $3.49 | $0.87 | 6.16% |
| 2023 | 4 | $4.08 | $1.02 | 6.23% |
| 2022 | 4 | $4.16 | $1.04 | 5.42% |
| 2021 | 4 | $4.12 | $1.03 | 5.54% |
| 2020 | 4 | $4.08 | $1.02 | 6.50% |
| 2019 | 4 | $4.05 | $1.01 | 4.99% |
| 2018 | 4 | $4.00 | $1.00 | 6.35% |
| 2017 | 5 | $4.89 | $0.98 | 7.48% |
| 2016 | 4 | $3.84 | $0.96 | 6.16% |
| 2015 | 4 | $3.74 | $0.94 | 6.23% |
| 2014 | 4 | $3.61 | $0.90 | 5.67% |
| 2013 | 4 | $2.57 | $0.64 | 3.95% |
| 2012 | 4 | $2.40 | $0.60 | 4.91% |
| 2011 | 4 | $2.14 | $0.54 | 5.57% |
| 2010 | 4 | $1.99 | $0.50 | 6.84% |
| 2009 | 4 | $1.76 | $0.44 | 6.87% |
| 2008 | 4 | $1.91 | $0.48 | 7.12% |
| 2007 | 4 | $1.63 | $0.41 | 5.05% |
| 2006 | 4 | $1.78 | $0.44 | 6.50% |
| 2005 | 3 | $1.31 | $0.44 | 4.58% |
| 2004 | 4 | $1.72 | $0.43 | 5.51% |
| 2003 | 4 | $1.70 | $0.42 | 5.83% |
| 2002 | 4 | $1.68 | $0.42 | 7.00% |
| 2001 | 4 | $1.67 | $0.42 | 8.08% |
| 2000 | 4 | $1.64 | $0.41 | 9.57% |
| 1999 | 4 | $1.64 | $0.41 | 9.58% |
| 1998 | 4 | $1.60 | $0.40 | 7.91% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.89 | 1.50% | $59.15 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.88 | 1.60% | $54.85 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.88 | 1.45% | $60.25 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.87 | 1.58% | $55.04 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.86 | 1.53% | $56.44 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.86 | 1.33% | $64.81 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | $1.12 | 2.03% | $55.07 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $1.05 | 1.58% | $66.17 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $1.05 | 1.38% | $75.86 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $1.04 | 1.36% | $76.54 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $1.04 | 1.52% | $68.36 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $1.04 | 1.27% | $81.66 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $1.04 | 1.29% | $80.23 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $1.03 | 1.29% | $80.36 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $1.03 | 1.42% | $72.62 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $1.03 | 1.40% | $73.57 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $1.03 | 1.45% | $70.87 |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $1.02 | 1.48% | $69.13 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $1.02 | 1.55% | $66.08 |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $1.02 | 1.53% | $66.59 |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $1.02 | 2.07% | $49.23 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $1.02 | 1.30% | $78.44 |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $1.01 | 1.13% | $89.71 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $1.01 | 1.27% | $79.51 |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $1.01 | 1.32% | $76.72 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $1.01 | 1.56% | $64.60 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $1.00 | 1.63% | $61.65 |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $1.00 | 1.54% | $64.99 |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.99 | 1.64% | $60.71 |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.99 | 1.47% | $67.48 |
| Dec 27, 2017 | $0.97 | 1.44% | $67.48 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | $0.98 | 1.48% | $66.51 |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.98 | 1.51% | $64.65 |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.97 | 1.60% | $60.94 |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.97 | 1.68% | $57.87 |
| Sep 29, 2016 | $0.96 | 1.53% | $63.20 |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.96 | 1.42% | $67.83 |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.95 | 1.58% | $60.52 |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.94 | 1.63% | $57.79 |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $0.94 | 1.64% | $56.92 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.93 | 1.61% | $58.06 |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.93 | 1.39% | $67.31 |
| Dec 29, 2014 | $0.93 | 1.34% | $69.30 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | $0.92 | 1.47% | $62.71 |
| Jun 26, 2014 | $0.88 | 1.40% | $62.99 |
| Mar 27, 2014 | $0.88 | 1.47% | $59.58 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | $0.11 | 0.18% | $60.99 |
| Sep 26, 2013 | $0.84 | 1.28% | $65.89 |
| Jun 27, 2013 | $0.82 | 1.25% | $66.05 |
| Mar 26, 2013 | $0.80 | 1.19% | $67.28 |
| Dec 27, 2012 | $0.65 | 1.25% | $51.76 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | $0.64 | 1.24% | $51.21 |
| Jun 28, 2012 | $0.56 | 1.21% | $45.95 |
| Mar 28, 2012 | $0.55 | 1.19% | $46.44 |
| Dec 28, 2011 | $0.55 | 1.35% | $40.87 |
| Sep 28, 2011 | $0.55 | 1.51% | $36.37 |
| Jun 28, 2011 | $0.54 | 1.34% | $40.31 |
| Mar 29, 2011 | $0.50 | 1.38% | $36.25 |
| Dec 29, 2010 | $0.50 | 1.60% | $31.24 |
| Sep 28, 2010 | $0.50 | 1.72% | $28.96 |
| Jun 28, 2010 | $0.50 | 1.80% | $27.47 |
| Mar 29, 2010 | $0.49 | 1.72% | $28.65 |
| Dec 29, 2009 | $0.29 | 1.06% | $27.63 |
| Sep 28, 2009 | $0.49 | 1.82% | $26.87 |
| Jun 26, 2009 | $0.49 | 1.98% | $24.67 |
| Mar 27, 2009 | $0.49 | 2.08% | $23.32 |
| Dec 29, 2008 | $0.48 | 2.07% | $23.35 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | $0.48 | 1.90% | $25.38 |
| Jun 26, 2008 | $0.48 | 1.66% | $28.67 |
| Mar 27, 2008 | $0.47 | 1.58% | $29.90 |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $0.26 | 0.80% | $32.98 |
| Sep 26, 2007 | $0.46 | 1.47% | $31.45 |
| Jun 27, 2007 | $0.46 | 1.46% | $31.40 |
| Mar 28, 2007 | $0.45 | 1.36% | $33.31 |
| Dec 27, 2006 | $0.45 | 1.49% | $30.02 |
| Sep 27, 2006 | $0.45 | 1.63% | $27.46 |
| Jun 28, 2006 | $0.44 | 1.76% | $25.28 |
| Mar 29, 2006 | $0.44 | 1.66% | $26.73 |
| Sep 28, 2005 | $0.44 | 1.63% | $26.87 |
| Jun 28, 2005 | $0.44 | 1.50% | $29.15 |
| Mar 29, 2005 | $0.43 | 1.46% | $29.85 |
| Dec 29, 2004 | $0.43 | 1.23% | $35.10 |
| Sep 28, 2004 | $0.43 | 1.44% | $29.97 |
| Jun 28, 2004 | $0.43 | 1.46% | $29.41 |
| Mar 29, 2004 | $0.43 | 1.40% | $30.40 |
| Dec 29, 2003 | $0.43 | 1.41% | $30.20 |
| Sep 26, 2003 | $0.43 | 1.33% | $31.91 |
| Jun 26, 2003 | $0.42 | 1.43% | $29.58 |
| Mar 27, 2003 | $0.42 | 1.70% | $24.88 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | $0.42 | 1.68% | $25.16 |
| Sep 26, 2002 | $0.42 | 1.67% | $25.16 |
| Jun 26, 2002 | $0.42 | 1.87% | $22.46 |
| Mar 26, 2002 | $0.42 | 1.81% | $23.20 |
| Dec 27, 2001 | $0.42 | 1.78% | $23.56 |
| Sep 26, 2001 | $0.42 | 1.96% | $21.31 |
| Jun 27, 2001 | $0.42 | 2.25% | $18.47 |
| Mar 28, 2001 | $0.41 | 2.14% | $19.32 |
| Dec 27, 2000 | $0.41 | 2.29% | $18.07 |
| Sep 27, 2000 | $0.41 | 2.36% | $17.53 |
| Jun 28, 2000 | $0.41 | 2.53% | $16.35 |
| Mar 29, 2000 | $0.41 | 2.49% | $16.60 |
| Dec 13, 1999 | $0.41 | 2.53% | $16.16 |
| Sep 28, 1999 | $0.41 | 2.28% | $17.91 |
| Jun 25, 1999 | $0.41 | 2.41% | $16.97 |
| Mar 29, 1999 | $0.41 | 2.35% | $17.41 |
| Dec 29, 1998 | $0.40 | 2.06% | $19.65 |
| Sep 28, 1998 | $0.40 | 2.04% | $19.78 |
| Jun 26, 1998 | $0.40 | 1.97% | $20.53 |
| Mar 27, 1998 | $0.40 | 1.93% | $20.90 |
W. P. Carey Dividend Comparison With Its Peer Companies
| Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Assets
AAT | $1.02 | 5.02% | 1.44% | $1.11 | Mar 6, 2025 |
Empire State Realty
ESRT | $0.12 | 1.40% | 0.41% | $0.13 | Mar 14, 2025 |
Global Net Lease
GNL | $0.84 | 11.46% | 3.59% | $1.27 | Jan 13, 2025 |
Vici Properties
VICI | $1.29 | 3.99% | 1.33% | $1.48 | Mar 20, 2025 |
W. P. Carey
WPC | $3.52 | 5.52% | 1.51% | $3.86 | Mar 31, 2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For how long has W. P. Carey been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
- W. P. Carey has been paying dividends for 27 years, from 1998 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $74.09 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
- When was W. P. Carey's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
- W. P. Carey's most recent dividend payment was $0.89 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 31, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
- What was W. P. Carey's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
- W. P. Carey's highest annual dividend was paid in 2017, when the company distributed $4.89 per share across 5 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
- How do W. P. Carey's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
- Comparing W. P. Carey's dividend payments, the company paid $4.08 per share in 2023 versus $3.49 per share in 2024, representing a decrease of $0.59. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a $10,000.00 investment in W. P. Carey have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
- Over the past 10 years, W. P. Carey has paid a total of $39.48 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $5,935.06 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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