{"url_path":"/sec/wpc/8-k/2026-06-12/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-12","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/0001025378-26-000087-index.html","accession_number":"0001025378-26-000087","cik":"0001025378","ticker":"WPC","issuer_name":"W. P. Carey Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/0001025378-26-000087-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001025378","primary_entity_name":"W. P. Carey Inc."},"word_count":267,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.\n\nThe annual meeting of the stockholders of W. P. Carey Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 11, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). The Company previously filed its definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the “Proxy Statement”) and related materials pertaining to this meeting with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2026. The stockholders of the Company voted on the following four proposals at the Annual Meeting, each of which is more fully described in the Proxy Statement. On the record date of March 23, 2026, 219,288,368 shares of common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.\n\nSet forth below are the final voting results from the Annual Meeting.\n\nProposal One. The election of the nine nominees listed in the Company’s Proxy Statement and set forth below to the Board of Directors of the Company, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders.\n\nNAME OF NOMINEEFORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES\n\nConstantin H. Beier151,875,3881,859,1581,657,89930,606,501\n\nTonit M. Calaway141,244,00412,488,5671,659,87430,606,501\n\nPeter J. Farrell149,449,2764,284,5101,658,65930,606,501\n\nRobert J. Flanagan152,454,2771,280,0321,658,13630,606,501\n\nJason E. Fox149,459,2424,267,1391,666,06430,606,501\n\nRhonda O. Gass152,093,2561,642,9201,656,26930,606,501\n\nMargaret G. Lewis147,798,0535,902,0661,692,32630,606,501\n\nChristopher J. Niehaus150,497,8513,235,0401,659,55430,606,501\n\nElisabeth T. Stheeman152,854,000877,4611,660,98430,606,501\n\nProposal Two. The approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.\n\nFORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES\n\n143,555,2139,541,4022,295,83030,606,501\n\nProposal Three. The approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the frequency of the Company’s executive compensation vote.\n\n1 YEAR2 YEARS3 YEARSABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES\n\n148,581,678323,1894,398,5112,089,06730,606,501\n\nProposal Four. The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.\n\nFORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES\n\n172,777,01012,710,399511,5370"}