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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001025378-25-000125"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WPC"
cik: "0001025378"
company_name: "W. P. Carey Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:29:25.851644+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# W.P. Carey Q2 AFFO rises 9.4% to $1.28; raises 2025 guidance to $4.87-$4.95

## Summary
- Q2 AFFO per share $1.28, up 9.4% YoY; net income $51.2M, down 64.2% on $69M Lineage mark-to-market loss.
- Revenue $430.8M, up 10.5% YoY supported by net investment activity and rent escalations.
- 2025 AFFO guidance raised to $4.87-$4.95 per share; investment volume outlook raised to $1.4B-$1.8B.
- Dividend raised 3.4% to $0.900/quarter; issued $400M of 4.650% Senior Notes due 2030 post-quarter.
- Year-to-date investment volume $1.1B; disposition proceeds $565M including 15 self-storage properties for $175M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001025378-25-000125
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WPC
- cik: 0001025378
- company_name: W. P. Carey Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000102537825000125/0001025378-25-000125-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000102537825000125/wpc-20250729.htm

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