Rating Change
Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) on October 20, 2026.
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Barclays Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC)
Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on W. P.
At publication ·
What changed
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) · reiterate
- Firm
- Barclays
- Rating
- Equal-Weight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $64.19
- Market capitalization
- $14.3B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Barclays maintained an Equal-Weight rating on W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) on October 20, 2026, indicating neutral sentiment on the stock.
Market Context
W. P. Carey Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector. The stock currently trades at $64.19 with a market capitalization of $14.3B. The stock has declined 7.2% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for W. P. Carey Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 2 Buy, 8 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | N/A |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Jefferies | Buy | N/A |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | In-Line | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View WPC Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for WPC?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Barclays reflects the analyst's outlook on W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the WPC forecast page.