W. P. Carey (WPC) outlines 2025 investment and disposition activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

W. P. Carey Inc. furnished a current report to share information it released publicly about its recent real estate activity. On September 4, 2025, the company issued a press release describing its year-to-date investment volume and property disposition activity, and this report directs readers to that release for details. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference for informational purposes, but is expressly treated as “furnished” rather than “filed” under securities laws, which means it is not subject to certain liability provisions and is not automatically included in other securities offerings documents.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 4, 2025

W. P. Carey Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland						001-13779			45-4549771
(State of incorporation)						(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification No.)
One Manhattan West, 395 9th Avenue, 58th Floor
New York,			New York						10001
(Address of principal executive offices)									(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 492-1100

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value

WPC

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 4, 2025, W. P. Carey Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its year-to-date investment volume and disposition activity. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

The information furnished pursuant to this “Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure,” including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press Release, dated September 4, 2025, issued by W. P. Carey Inc.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

									W. P. Carey Inc.
Date:			September 4, 2025			By:			/s/ ToniAnn Sanzone
									ToniAnn Sanzone
									Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did WPC disclose in its latest 8-K filing?

W. P. Carey Inc. furnished an 8-K to highlight a press release issued on September 4, 2025 that discusses its year-to-date investment volume and disposition activity.

What is Exhibit 99.1 in WPC's September 4, 2025 8-K?

Exhibit 99.1 is a press release dated September 4, 2025 issued by W. P. Carey Inc. describing its year-to-date investment and disposition activity.

Is the WPC press release in this 8-K considered filed with the SEC?

No. The information under Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is treated as furnished, not filed, and is not subject to Section 18 liability of the Exchange Act.

Does the 8-K state that WPC is an emerging growth company?

The filing includes the standard emerging growth company checkbox language, but it does not state that W. P. Carey Inc. is an emerging growth company.

Who signed WPC's September 4, 2025 8-K report?

The report was signed on behalf of W. P. Carey Inc. by ToniAnn Sanzone, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, dated September 4, 2025.

What securities of W. P. Carey are listed on the NYSE?

The filing states that W. P. Carey Inc.’s Common Stock, $0.001 par value, trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WPC.