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W. P. Carey reports 2024 investment volume of $1.6B including record Q4 of $845M
W. P. Carey Inc.
- Full-year 2024 investment volume ~$1.6B at 7.5% initial cap rate, average yield ~9%.
- Record Q4 volume of $845M; nearly 60% warehouse/industrial, 30% retail; 75% North America.
- Key Q4 deals: $200M acquisition of 106 Dollar General stores; $100M Canadian Solar battery facility; $100M Mexican industrial campus; $100M data center.
- CEO says 2024 sets new baseline for AFFO and dividend growth; investments funded without equity issuance.
- Company to acquire nine additional Dollar General stores for ~$20M in Q1 2025.