W. P. Carey Operating Margin Growth & History (WPC)

W. P. Carey's operating margin was 22.37% for fiscal 2015.

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W. P. Carey annual operating margin history

W. P. Carey annual operating margin

Fiscal yearPeriod endedOperating marginChange (percentage points)
20152015-12-3122.37%−2.28 pp
20142014-12-3124.65%+7.12 pp
20132013-12-3117.53%−9.24 pp
20122012-12-3126.77%

W. P. Carey operating margin trends

Across the available reported history, W. P. Carey's operating margin decreased from 24.65% to 22.37%, a change of −2.28 percentage points.

About the metric

What operating margin means

Operating margin measures the percentage of revenue left after operating costs and expenses. It shows how much operating profit a company generates from each dollar of revenue.

Calculation and source

How operating margin is calculated

TickerStat calculates operating margin as SEC-reported operating income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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