W. P. Carey (WPC) grants stock and multi-year RSU awards to MD Brooks

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

W. P. Carey Inc. Managing Director Gordon G. Brooks received equity compensation in the form of common stock and restricted share units. On January 21, 2026, he acquired 7,184 shares of common stock and an additional 2,873 RSU-linked shares at a price of $0 per share as part of compensation awards.

The RSUs were granted under W. P. Carey’s Amended and Restated 2017 Share Incentive Plan and are scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments from February 15, 2027 through February 15, 2029, converting one-for-one into common shares at vesting. Following these transactions, Brooks beneficially owned a total of 169,576.31 shares of common stock, which includes 7,589.9848 shares previously acquired through a dividend reinvestment program. The share balance was also adjusted to correct an administrative error.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gordon Brooks G.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O W. P. CAREY INC.

ONE MANHATTAN WEST, 395 9TH AVE, 58TH FL

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10001

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
W. P. Carey Inc. [ WPC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Managing Director

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/21/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/21/2026		A(1)		7,184(1)	A	$0(1)	166,703.31(2)(3)	D
Common Stock	01/21/2026		A(1)		2,873(1)	A	$0(1)	169,576.31	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted share units ("RSUs") granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2017 Share Incentive Plan. These RSUs are scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 15, 2027, and ending on February 15, 2029, and are convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock.

2. Includes 7,589.9848 shares previously acquired under a dividend reinvestment program.

3. Amount has been adjusted to correct an administrative error.

Remarks:

	/s/ Stephen Gardella, Attorney-in-Fact	01/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did W. P. Carey (WPC) disclose about Gordon G. Brooks in this Form 4?

The filing shows that Managing Director Gordon G. Brooks received equity compensation on January 21, 2026, including common stock and restricted share units (RSUs) granted under W. P. Carey’s Amended and Restated 2017 Share Incentive Plan.

How many W. P. Carey (WPC) shares did Gordon G. Brooks acquire?

Gordon G. Brooks acquired 7,184 shares of W. P. Carey common stock and an additional 2,873 RSU-related shares, all reported at a price of $0 per share as part of his compensation.

When do Gordon G. Brooks’s W. P. Carey RSUs vest?

The RSUs granted to Gordon G. Brooks are scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 15, 2027 and ending on February 15, 2029, and each RSU converts into one share of common stock.

How many W. P. Carey (WPC) shares does Gordon G. Brooks own after this transaction?

After the reported transactions, Gordon G. Brooks beneficially owned 169,576.31 shares of W. P. Carey common stock, including 7,589.9848 shares previously acquired under a dividend reinvestment program.

What does the dividend reinvestment footnote mean in the WPC Form 4?

The footnote explains that 7,589.9848 of Gordon G. Brooks’s W. P. Carey shares were accumulated earlier through a dividend reinvestment program, where dividends are used to buy additional shares.

Why was there an adjustment mentioned in the W. P. Carey (WPC) Form 4?

The filing notes that the amount has been adjusted to correct an administrative error, indicating a correction to previously reported share totals rather than a new purchase or sale.