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W. P. Carey Announces Record Full-Year Investment Volume of $2.1 Billion and Provides Business Update

W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) | January 7, 2026

By Nina King

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W. P. Carey reported a record investment volume of $2.1 billion for the full year 2025.

The company completed investment and disposition activities, including the sale of self-storage properties and forward equity sales.

The portfolio update highlighted tenant credit events and strategic asset sales.

Record Investment Volume

$2.1 billion investment volume achieved in 2025 with a focus on warehouse and industrial properties.

Dispositions and Equity

Disposed of properties totaling $1.5 billion in 2025, including self-storage assets, and sold forward equity of approximately $423 million.

Portfolio Optimization

Focused on accretively funding new investments by selling non-core assets and simplifying the portfolio to support growth.

Rent Loss Management

Managed tenant credit events with rent loss totaling about $6 million in 2025, lower than previous assumptions.

  • The company's strong investment volume reflects its strategic focus on net lease properties in the U.S. and Europe.
  • Disposition activities supported new investments through yield spreads and simplification of operations.
  • Management's proactive approach to tenant credit events and portfolio optimization contributed to maintaining strong AFFO growth.

W. P. Carey's robust investment and disposition activities in 2025 demonstrate its commitment to strategic growth and portfolio optimization. The company's focus on net lease properties and effective capital management positions it well for continued success in 2026.