10-Q Filing

W. P. CAREY INC. CIK: 1025378 Q2 2014

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0001025378-14-000036`
Period End Date	20140630
Filing Date	20140807
Fiscal Year	2014
Fiscal Period	Q2
XBRL Instance	wpc-20140630.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 121 Income Statement 190 Cash Flow Statement 131 Stockholders Equity 49 Comprehensive Income 52

Balance Sheet 121 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Real estate, at cost (inclusive of $250,240 and $78,782, respectively, attributable to variable interest entities, or VIEs)	`RentalProperties`	$2.52B	USD	Point-in-time
Real estate, at cost (inclusive of $250,240 and $78,782, respectively, attributable to variable interest entities, or VIEs)	`RentalProperties`	$4.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Operating real estate, at cost (inclusive of $38,714 and $0, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`RealEstateInvestmentsOther`	$6.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Operating real estate, at cost (inclusive of $38,714 and $0, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`RealEstateInvestmentsOther`	$84.54M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation (inclusive of $21,806 and $18,238, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation`	$217.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation (inclusive of $21,806 and $18,238, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation`	$168.96M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in properties	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet`	$2.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in properties	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet`	$4.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in direct financing leases (inclusive of $64,716 and $18,089, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`CapitalLeasesNetInvestmentInDirectFinancingLeases`	$880.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in direct financing leases (inclusive of $64,716 and $18,089, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`CapitalLeasesNetInvestmentInDirectFinancingLeases`	$363.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleAtCarryingValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Real estates, at cost attributable to consolidated VIEs	`RentalProperties`	$2.52B	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleAtCarryingValue`	$86.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Real estates, at cost attributable to consolidated VIEs	`RentalProperties`	$4.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$530.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$211.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Operating real estate, at cost attributable to VIEs	`RealEstateInvestmentsOther`	$84.54M	USD	Point-in-time
Operating real estate, at cost attributable to VIEs	`RealEstateInvestmentsOther`	$6.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation attributable to consolidated VIEs	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation`	$217.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in real estate	`RealEstateInvestments`	$5.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in real estate	`RealEstateInvestments`	$3.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation attributable to consolidated VIEs	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation`	$168.96M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in direct financing leases	`CapitalLeasesNetInvestmentInDirectFinancingLeases`	$880.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in direct financing leases	`CapitalLeasesNetInvestmentInDirectFinancingLeases`	$363.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents (inclusive of $2,216 and $37, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$117.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents (inclusive of $2,216 and $37, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$123.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents (inclusive of $2,216 and $37, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$62.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents (inclusive of $2,216 and $37, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$214.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents attributable to consolidated VIEs	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$214.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents attributable to consolidated VIEs	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$62.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents attributable to consolidated VIEs	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$123.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents attributable to consolidated VIEs	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$117.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Due from affiliates	`DueFromAffiliates`	$39.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Due from affiliates	`DueFromAffiliates`	$32.03M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$698.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$350.21M	USD	Point-in-time
In-place lease, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$966.41M	USD	Point-in-time
In-place lease, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$467.13M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$570.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$241.97M	USD	Point-in-time
In-place lease intangible assets, net (inclusive of $30,004 and $3,385, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$966.41M	USD	Point-in-time
In-place lease intangible assets, net (inclusive of $30,004 and $3,385, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$467.13M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent intangible assets, net (inclusive of $14,738 and $2,544, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$570.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`OtherAssets`	$346.85M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`OtherAssets`	$136.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent intangible assets, net (inclusive of $14,738 and $2,544, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$241.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net (inclusive of $21,144 and $4,246, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`OtherAssets`	$136.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net (inclusive of $21,144 and $4,246, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`OtherAssets`	$346.85M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$8.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse debt attributable to consolidated VIEs	`SecuredDebt`	$2.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$4.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse debt attributable to consolidated VIEs	`SecuredDebt`	$1.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Below-market rent and other intangible liabilities, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`BelowMarketLeaseNet`	$128.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Below-market rent and other intangible liabilities, net attributable to consolidated VIEs	`BelowMarketLeaseNet`	$180.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities attributable to consolidated VIEs	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$166.38M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities attributable to consolidated VIEs	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$298.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse debt (inclusive of $150,915 and $29,042, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`SecuredDebt`	$2.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes attributable to consolidated VIEs	`DeferredTaxLiabilities`	$39.04M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes attributable to consolidated VIEs	`DeferredTaxLiabilities`	$87.99M	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse debt (inclusive of $150,915 and $29,042, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`SecuredDebt`	$1.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Senior credit facility and unsecured term loan	`LineOfCredit`	$575.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Senior credit facility and unsecured term loan	`LineOfCredit`	$476.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, per share value	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Senior unsecured notes	`LongTermDebt`	$498.25M	USD	Point-in-time
Senior unsecured notes	`LongTermDebt`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, per share value	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Below-market rent and other intangible liabilities, net (inclusive of $10,656 and $3,481, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`BelowMarketLeaseNet`	$128.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	450.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Below-market rent and other intangible liabilities, net (inclusive of $10,656 and $3,481, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`BelowMarketLeaseNet`	$180.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	450.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (inclusive of $6,676 and $2,988, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$166.38M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	69.30M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (inclusive of $6,676 and $2,988, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$298.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	100.42M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	99.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes (inclusive of $838 and $0, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`DeferredTaxLiabilities`	$87.99M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	68.27M	shares	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes (inclusive of $838 and $0, respectively, attributable to VIEs)	`DeferredTaxLiabilities`	$39.04M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$67.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$90.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, par share value	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, par share value	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$2.47B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$4.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$7.44M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$6.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockShares`	1.04M	shares	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockShares`	1.03M	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 450,000,000 shares authorized; 100,424,204 and 69,299,949 shares issued, respectively; and 99,379,788 and 68,266,570 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$69.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 450,000,000 shares authorized; 100,424,204 and 69,299,949 shares issued, respectively; and 99,379,788 and 68,266,570 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$100.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$2.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$4.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of accumulated earnings	`AccumulatedDistributionsInExcessOfNetIncome`	$318.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of accumulated earnings	`AccumulatedDistributionsInExcessOfNetIncome`	$327.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation obligation	`DeferredCompensationEquity`	$-30.62M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation obligation	`DeferredCompensationEquity`	$-11.35M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$15.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$17.44M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-4.65M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-9.41M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-2.98M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$14.21M	USD	Point-in-time
Less: treasury stock at cost, 1,044,416 and 1,033,379 shares, respectively	`TreasuryStockValue`	$60.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Less: treasury stock at cost, 1,044,416 and 1,033,379 shares, respectively	`TreasuryStockValue`	$60.27M	USD	Point-in-time
Total W. P. Carey stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$1.90B	USD	Point-in-time
Total W. P. Carey stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$150.99M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$298.32M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.83B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$4.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$8.29B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 190 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Lease revenues	`RealEstateRevenueNet`	$271.32M	USD	2 Qtrs
Lease revenues	`RealEstateRevenueNet`	$148.25M	USD	1 Quarter
Lease revenues	`RealEstateRevenueNet`	$73.98M	USD	1 Quarter
Lease revenues	`RealEstateRevenueNet`	$146.44M	USD	2 Qtrs
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursementRevenue`	$11.76M	USD	2 Qtrs
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursementRevenue`	$3.04M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursementRevenue`	$5.75M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursementRevenue`	$6.16M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating property revenues	`OtherRealEstateRevenue`	$8.25M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating property revenues	`OtherRealEstateRevenue`	$231.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Operating property revenues	`OtherRealEstateRevenue`	$458.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating property revenues	`OtherRealEstateRevenue`	$13.24M	USD	2 Qtrs
Lease termination income and other	`OtherSalesRevenueNet`	$1.08M	USD	2 Qtrs
Lease termination income and other	`OtherSalesRevenueNet`	$15.48M	USD	2 Qtrs
Lease termination income and other	`OtherSalesRevenueNet`	$14.48M	USD	1 Quarter
Lease termination income and other	`OtherSalesRevenueNet`	$402.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Total real estate revenue	`RealEstateRevenueandOther`	$77.66M	USD	1 Quarter
Total real estate revenue	`RealEstateRevenueandOther`	$154.14M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total real estate revenue	`RealEstateRevenueandOther`	$311.81M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total real estate revenue	`RealEstateRevenueandOther`	$176.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable costs	`RelatedPartyReimbursementRevenue`	$81.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Reimbursable costs	`RelatedPartyReimbursementRevenue`	$27.43M	USD	2 Qtrs
Reimbursable costs	`RelatedPartyReimbursementRevenue`	$15.47M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable costs	`RelatedPartyReimbursementRevenue`	$41.92M	USD	1 Quarter
Structuring revenue	`StructuringRevenue`	$17.25M	USD	1 Quarter
Structuring revenue	`StructuringRevenue`	$12.76M	USD	2 Qtrs
Structuring revenue	`StructuringRevenue`	$35.01M	USD	2 Qtrs
Structuring revenue	`StructuringRevenue`	$6.42M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset management revenue	`ManagementFeesRevenue`	$18.82M	USD	2 Qtrs
Asset management revenue	`ManagementFeesRevenue`	$9.04M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset management revenue	`ManagementFeesRevenue`	$10.36M	USD	1 Quarter
Asset management revenue	`ManagementFeesRevenue`	$20.37M	USD	2 Qtrs
Dealer manager fees	`WholesalingRevenue`	$2.32M	USD	1 Quarter
Dealer manager fees	`WholesalingRevenue`	$7.95M	USD	1 Quarter
Dealer manager fees	`WholesalingRevenue`	$14.63M	USD	2 Qtrs
Dealer manager fees	`WholesalingRevenue`	$3.54M	USD	2 Qtrs
Revenue from affiliates	`InvestmentAdvisoryManagementAndAdministrativeFees`	$150.11M	USD	2 Qtrs
Revenue from affiliates	`InvestmentAdvisoryManagementAndAdministrativeFees`	$34.56M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenue from affiliates	`InvestmentAdvisoryManagementAndAdministrativeFees`	$76.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenue from affiliates	`InvestmentAdvisoryManagementAndAdministrativeFees`	$64.11M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$112.22M	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$461.92M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$218.25M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$252.91M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$63.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$116.12M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$59.15M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$29.77M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable tenant and affiliate costs	`CostOfReimbursableExpense`	$18.51M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable tenant and affiliate costs	`CostOfReimbursableExpense`	$47.67M	USD	1 Quarter
Reimbursable tenant and affiliate costs	`CostOfReimbursableExpense`	$33.59M	USD	2 Qtrs
Reimbursable tenant and affiliate costs	`CostOfReimbursableExpense`	$93.42M	USD	2 Qtrs
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$19.13M	USD	1 Quarter
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$31.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$14.54M	USD	1 Quarter
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$41.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$4.05M	USD	2 Qtrs
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$19.63M	USD	2 Qtrs
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$11.21M	USD	1 Quarter
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$2.28M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$7.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$17.58M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$8.43M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$15.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Dealer manager fees and expenses	`DealerManagerFeesandExpenses`	$6.29M	USD	1 Quarter
Dealer manager fees and expenses	`DealerManagerFeesandExpenses`	$3.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Dealer manager fees and expenses	`DealerManagerFeesandExpenses`	$5.13M	USD	2 Qtrs
Dealer manager fees and expenses	`DealerManagerFeesandExpenses`	$11.71M	USD	2 Qtrs
Subadvisor fees	`AdvisoryExpense`	$2.47M	USD	2 Qtrs
Subadvisor fees	`AdvisoryExpense`	$2.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Subadvisor fees	`AdvisoryExpense`	$1.67M	USD	2 Qtrs
Subadvisor fees	`AdvisoryExpense`	$985.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$2.07M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$2.07M	USD	2 Qtrs
Merger and acquisition expenses	`BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts`	$5.00M	USD	Annual
Merger and acquisition expenses	`BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts`	$3.13M	USD	1 Quarter
Merger and acquisition expenses	`BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts`	$1.14M	USD	1 Quarter
Merger and acquisition expenses	`BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts`	$30.75M	USD	2 Qtrs
Merger and acquisition expenses	`BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts`	$3.25M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$161.36M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$80.81M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$332.96M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$156.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$32.54M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$43.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$23.71M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$9.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	$104.64M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$47.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$51.33M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$86.81M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$25.75M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income and (expenses)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$2.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income and (expenses)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-883.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other income and (expenses)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$3.85M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income and (expenses)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-6.33M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-4.29M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-39.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$9.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$35.22M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$52.39M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$40.65M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$57.96M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$164.17M	USD	2 Qtrs
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$10.29M	USD	2 Qtrs
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$8.05M	USD	1 Quarter
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-1.13M	USD	1 Quarter
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-2.34M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations before loss on sale of real estate	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$41.78M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations before loss on sale of real estate	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$60.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations before loss on sale of real estate	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$44.33M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations before loss on sale of real estate	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$153.88M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$26.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$32.85M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$1.69M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$4.36M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on sale of real estate, net of tax	`GainsLossesOnSalesOfInvestmentRealEstate`	$-3.82M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on sale of real estate, net of tax	`GainsLossesOnSalesOfInvestmentRealEstate`	$-333.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Loss on sale of real estate, net of tax	`GainsLossesOnSalesOfInvestmentRealEstate`	$-332.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss on sale of real estate, net of tax	`GainsLossesOnSalesOfInvestmentRealEstate`	$-3.74M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$182.99M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$66.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$45.82M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$61.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.69M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.34M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.92M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-93.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-43.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$151.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-111.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$57.35M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$43.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$178.91M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$64.74M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.81	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.57	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.53	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.38	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.35	USD	2 Qtrs
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.06	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.02	USD	2 Qtrs
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.26	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.64	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.63	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.88	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.83	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.56	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.38	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.80	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.52	USD	2 Qtrs
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.06	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.01	USD	2 Qtrs
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.26	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.34	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.62	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.86	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.64	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.81	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	100.24M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	68.78M	shares	2 Qtrs
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	68.41M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	94.86M	shares	2 Qtrs
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	101.00M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	69.49M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	95.86M	shares	2 Qtrs
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	69.87M	shares	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$39.13M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$145.88M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$38.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$56.27M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$26.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$4.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$33.03M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$1.08M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$43.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$178.91M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$57.35M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$64.74M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions Declared Per Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.79	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions Declared Per Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.90	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions Declared Per Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.84	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions Declared Per Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$3.39	USD	Annual
Distributions Declared Per Share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.66	USD	2 Qtrs

Cash Flow Statement 131 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$182.99M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$66.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$45.82M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$61.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization, including intangible assets and deferred financing costs	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$67.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization, including intangible assets and deferred financing costs	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$123.91M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterestsExcludingAllocationOfProfitSharingInterest`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterestsExcludingAllocationOfProfitSharingInterest`	$104.64M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of real estate	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$23.93M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of real estate	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$50.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Straight-line rent and amortization of rent-related intangibles	`StraightLineRentAdjustmentsAndAmortizationOfRentRelatedIntangibles`	$-9.65M	USD	2 Qtrs
Straight-line rent and amortization of rent-related intangibles	`StraightLineRentAdjustmentsAndAmortizationOfRentRelatedIntangibles`	$-23.35M	USD	2 Qtrs
Management income received in shares of Managed REITs and other	`ManagementIncomeReceivedInSharesOfAffiliates`	$20.21M	USD	2 Qtrs
Management income received in shares of Managed REITs and other	`ManagementIncomeReceivedInSharesOfAffiliates`	$18.05M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$17.58M	USD	2 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$15.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$2.07M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$4.95M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash consideration for fractional shares	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	$1.34M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash consideration for fractional shares	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs in excess of distributions received	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$22.34M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs in excess of distributions received	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$1.81M	USD	2 Qtrs
Unrealized gain on foreign currency transactions and other	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives`	$3.22M	USD	2 Qtrs
Unrealized gain on foreign currency transactions and other	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives`	$1.41M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of deferred revenue	`RecognitionOfDeferredRevenue`	$4.72M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of deferred revenue	`RecognitionOfDeferredRevenue`	$786.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized (gain) loss on extinguishment of debt and other	`ExtinguishmentOfDebtGainLossNetOfTax`	$-181.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized (gain) loss on extinguishment of debt and other	`ExtinguishmentOfDebtGainLossNetOfTax`	$344.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Payments for withholding taxes upon delivery of equity-based awards and exercises of stock options	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$16.27M	USD	2 Qtrs
Payments for withholding taxes upon delivery of equity-based awards and exercises of stock options	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$10.44M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in income taxes, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes`	$-12.54M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net investments in properties	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet`	$4.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in properties	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet`	$2.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Increase in income taxes, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes`	$-11.51M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deferred acquisition revenue received	`DeferredAcquisitionRevenueReceived`	$12.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net investments in direct financing leases	`CapitalLeasesNetInvestmentInDirectFinancingLeases`	$880.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in direct financing leases	`CapitalLeasesNetInvestmentInDirectFinancingLeases`	$363.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred acquisition revenue received	`DeferredAcquisitionRevenueReceived`	$11.15M	USD	2 Qtrs
Increase in structuring revenue receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInStructuringRevenueReceivable`	$10.84M	USD	2 Qtrs
Equity investments in real estate	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$211.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity investments in real estate	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$530.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Increase in structuring revenue receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInStructuringRevenueReceivable`	$2.29M	USD	2 Qtrs
Decrease (increase) in prepaid taxes	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidTaxes`	$-5.72M	USD	2 Qtrs
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleAtCarryingValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleAtCarryingValue`	$86.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Decrease (increase) in prepaid taxes	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidTaxes`	$16.14M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net changes in other operating assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$11.71M	USD	2 Qtrs
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$350.21M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$698.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Net changes in other operating assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$4.92M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$168.64M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$71.45M	USD	2 Qtrs
In-place lease, net	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$966.41M	USD	Point-in-time
In-place lease, net	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$467.13M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$570.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$241.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Proceeds from sale of real estate and equity investments	`ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstateHeldforinvestment`	$48.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from sale of real estate and equity investments	`ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstateHeldforinvestment`	$280.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Funds placed in escrow	`IncreaseInRestrictedCash`	$73.99M	USD	2 Qtrs
Funds placed in escrow	`IncreaseInRestrictedCash`	$242.37M	USD	2 Qtrs
Funds released from escrow	`DecreaseInRestrictedCash`	$95.54M	USD	2 Qtrs
Funds released from escrow	`DecreaseInRestrictedCash`	$139.25M	USD	2 Qtrs
Non-recourse debt and line of credit	`SecuredDebt`	$2.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse debt and line of credit	`SecuredDebt`	$1.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Purchases of real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstate`	$88.33M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchases of real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstate`	$183.55M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash acquired in connection with the CPA:16 Merger	`CashAcquiredFromAcquisition`	$65.43M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash acquired in connection with the CPA:16 Merger	`CashAcquiredFromAcquisition`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToDevelopRealEstateAssets`	$13.48M	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToDevelopRealEstateAssets`	$5.81M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loan to affiliate	`PaymentsToFundLongtermLoansToRelatedParties`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Loan to affiliate	`PaymentsToFundLongtermLoansToRelatedParties`	$11.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions received from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs in excess of equity income	`ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital`	$8.89M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions received from equity investments in real estate and the Managed REITs in excess of equity income	`ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital`	$21.91M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of securities for the defeasance of debt	`PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of securities for the defeasance of debt	`PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities`	$7.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash paid to stockholders of CPA:16 Global in the CPA:16 Merger	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	$1.34M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash paid to stockholders of CPA:16 Global in the CPA:16 Merger	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from repayment of short-term loans	`RepaymentOfNotesReceivableFromRelatedParties`	$1.16M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from repayment of short-term loans	`RepaymentOfNotesReceivableFromRelatedParties`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-740.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$176.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital contributions to equity investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$459.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital contributions to equity investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$1.46M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-98.64M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$131.62M	USD	2 Qtrs
Repayments of senior credit facility	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$1.31B	USD	2 Qtrs
Repayments of senior credit facility	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$98.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from senior credit facility and unsecured term loan	`ProceedsFromUnsecuredLinesOfCredit`	$1.04B	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from senior credit facility and unsecured term loan	`ProceedsFromUnsecuredLinesOfCredit`	$230.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from issuance of senior unsecured notes	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	$498.19M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from issuance of senior unsecured notes	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Prepayments of mortgage principal	`PrepaymentOfMortgagePrincipal`	$201.82M	USD	2 Qtrs
Prepayments of mortgage principal	`PrepaymentOfMortgagePrincipal`	$40.49M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$158.31M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$102.92M	USD	2 Qtrs
Scheduled payments of mortgage principal	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$61.61M	USD	2 Qtrs
Scheduled payments of mortgage principal	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$81.34M	USD	2 Qtrs
Payment of financing costs and mortgage deposits, net of deposits refunded	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$305.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Payment of financing costs and mortgage deposits, net of deposits refunded	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$12.19M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$12.03M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$15.23M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from mortgage financing	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt`	$99.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from mortgage financing	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt`	$6.55M	USD	2 Qtrs
Windfall tax benefit associated with stock-based compensation awards	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities`	$5.45M	USD	2 Qtrs
Windfall tax benefit associated with stock-based compensation awards	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities`	$11.56M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$1.18M	USD	2 Qtrs
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$1.97M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of treasury stock from related party	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$700.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Purchase of treasury stock from related party	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$677.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of treasury stock from related party	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$40.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of treasury stock from related party	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$40.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Funds placed in escrow	`RepaymentOfTenantSecurityDeposits`	$588.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Funds placed in escrow	`RepaymentOfTenantSecurityDeposits`	$463.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$314.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$2.83M	USD	2 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$65.14M	USD	Annual
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-33.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-202.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-554.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$99.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-61.14M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$97.45M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$117.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$123.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$62.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$214.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$123.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$62.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$117.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$214.97M	USD	Point-in-time

Stockholders Equity 49 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Per shares distributions declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.79	USD	2 Qtrs
Per shares distributions declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.90	USD	1 Quarter
Per shares distributions declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.84	USD	1 Quarter
Per shares distributions declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$3.39	USD	Annual
Per shares distributions declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.66	USD	2 Qtrs
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.83B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning equity balance - shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	68.27M	shares	Point-in-time
Beginning equity balance - shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	99.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Shares issued to stockholders of CPA:16 in connection with the CPA:16 Merger, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions`	$1.82B	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of the remaining interests in less-than-wholly-owned investments that we already consolidate in connection with the CPA:16 Merger	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromRedemptions`	$280.94M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of noncontrolling interests in connection with the CPA:16 Merger	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromBusinessCombination`	$99.95M	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification of Estate shareholder shares	`ReclassificationOfEstateShareholderShares`	$40.00M	USD	Annual
Exercise of stock options and employee purchase under the employee share purchase plan, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$2.31M	USD	Annual
Exercise of stock options and employee purchase under the employee share purchase plan, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$1.18M	USD	2 Qtrs
Grants issued in connection with services rendered, shares, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices`	$15.74M	USD	2 Qtrs
Shares issued under share incentive plans, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensationGross`	$9.18M	USD	Annual
Shares issued under share incentive plans, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensationGross`	$534.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interest	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$314.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interest	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$2.83M	USD	2 Qtrs
Contributions from noncontrolling interest	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$65.14M	USD	Annual
Windfall tax benefits - share incentive plan	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$12.82M	USD	Annual
Windfall tax benefits - share incentive plan	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$5.45M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$37.20M	USD	Annual
Amortization of stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$15.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Redemption value adjustment	`TemporaryEquityAccretionToRedemptionValue`	$306.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$11.19M	USD	2 Qtrs
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$71.82M	USD	Annual
Distributions declared	`Dividends`	$244.73M	USD	Annual
Distributions declared	`Dividends`	$180.78M	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of treasury stock from related party, value	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$678.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Purchase of treasury stock from related party, value	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$40.00M	USD	Annual
Purchase of treasury stock from related party, shares	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares`	11,037.00	shares	Point-in-time
Purchase of treasury stock from related party, shares	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares`	616,971.00	shares	Point-in-time
Foreign currency translation	`ForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation	`ForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-5.00K	USD	Annual
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$131.81M	USD	Annual
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$182.84M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestRedeemableNoncontrollingInterestNetOfTax`	$2.98M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestRedeemableNoncontrollingInterestNetOfTax`	$21.85M	USD	Annual
Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAndRedeemableNoncontrollingInterestNetOfTax`	$20.00K	USD	Annual
Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAndRedeemableNoncontrollingInterestNetOfTax`	$-4.56M	USD	2 Qtrs
Change in unrealized appreciation on marketable securities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossunrealizedholdingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodIncludingPortionAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterestNetOfTax`	$12.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.83B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending equity balance - shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	68.27M	shares	Point-in-time
Ending equity balance - shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	99.38M	shares	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 52 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$182.99M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$66.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$45.82M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$61.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-4.66M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$2.96M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$5.09M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-1.59M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.77M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$5.25M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-4.56M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$2.08M	USD	1 Quarter
Change in unrealized (depreciation) appreciation on marketable securities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-5.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Change in unrealized (depreciation) appreciation on marketable securities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$12.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Change in unrealized (depreciation) appreciation on marketable securities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Change in unrealized (depreciation) appreciation on marketable securities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net current period other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net current period other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$7.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Net current period other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-3.36M	USD	1 Quarter
Net current period other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$597.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$181.39M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$63.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$62.25M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$52.99M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.34M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.92M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.69M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-113.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.05M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-448.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$742.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.43M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.35M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.23M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.47M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$151.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-111.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-93.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-43.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`TemporaryEquityForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustments`	$-2.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`TemporaryEquityForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustments`	$27.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`TemporaryEquityForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustments`	$21.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`TemporaryEquityForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustments`	$21.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterests`	$-132.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterests`	$-114.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterests`	$-41.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterests`	$124.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$61.51M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$49.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$59.01M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$177.79M	USD	2 Qtrs

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.