RWS Holdings PLC (GB:RWS)
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RWS Stock Chart & Stats
88.90 p
0.47 p(0.26%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
88.90 p
0.47 p(0.26%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range60.80 p - 99.70 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume120.84K
Average Volume (3M)1.10M
Market Cap
£346.85M
Enterprise Value394.75M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£32.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£80.50M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.42
Next Earnings
Jun 04, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield15.28%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.24
Shares Outstanding371,163,330
10 Day Avg. Volume1,503,482
30 Day Avg. Volume1,100,490
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.45
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio5.57
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£170.00Price Target Upside91.23% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)£698.87M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Revenue StreamsRWS’s mix of translation/localization services, software licenses/subscriptions and IP-related services creates multiple, complementary revenue channels. This diversification supports resilience to cyclical demand in any single line and provides recurring software and maintenance revenue that is structurally stickier than one-off projects.
Manageable Balance Sheet LeverageA moderate debt-to-equity profile and a strong equity ratio give RWS financial flexibility to fund investments, absorb shocks, or pursue M&A without immediate capital strain. This durable capital structure supports longer-term strategic moves even as operating performance is being repaired.
Operational Cash GenerationPositive operating cash flow relative to net income indicates underlying cash-generating capacity from core operations. That durable cash conversion can support working capital, incremental product investment and servicing obligations while management addresses profitability and margin pressure.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendSustained negative revenue growth erodes scale advantages and makes it harder to leverage fixed costs and technology investments. Over months, continued top-line pressure can force margin trade-offs, reduce pricing power with clients, and limit funding for strategic initiatives or product development.
Profitability WeaknessNegative net income and falling gross/EBITDA margins indicate structural profitability issues, reducing retained earnings and impairing returns on capital. Persistently weak margins undermine reinvestment capacity, may necessitate cost restructuring, and can damage competitive positioning if investment in technology or talent is constrained.
Free Cash Flow PressureDeclining free cash flow restricts strategic flexibility: less cushion for capex, R&D, acquisitions or dividend policy. Over a multi-month horizon, constrained FCF increases reliance on external financing for growth or working capital and heightens vulnerability if revenue or margin recovery lags.
RWS Holdings News
RWS FAQ
What was RWS Holdings PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
RWS Holdings PLC lowest share price was 60.80 p and its highest was 99.70 p in the past 12 months.
What is RWS Holdings PLC’s market cap?
RWS Holdings PLC’s market cap is £346.85M.
When is RWS Holdings PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
RWS Holdings PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 04, 2026 which is in 39 days.
How were RWS Holdings PLC’s earnings last quarter?
RWS Holdings PLC released its earnings results on Dec 11, 2025. The company reported -0.24 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.24 p.
Is RWS Holdings PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts RWS Holdings PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does RWS Holdings PLC pay dividends?
RWS Holdings PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 2.45 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 15.28%. See more information on RWS Holdings PLC dividends here
What is RWS Holdings PLC’s EPS estimate?
RWS Holdings PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does RWS Holdings PLC have?
RWS Holdings PLC has 371,163,330 shares outstanding.
What happened to RWS Holdings PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
RWS Holdings PLC reported an EPS of -0.24 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.706%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of RWS Holdings PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:RWS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
RWS Holdings Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£170.00 (91.23% Upside)
£170.00 (91.23% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:RWS Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £157.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-37.72%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-12.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-13.73%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
RWS Holdings PLC
RWS Holdings (RWS) is a leading provider of translation, localization, and intellectual property support services, operating primarily in the language services and technology sectors. The company specializes in delivering high-quality linguistic and content solutions, catering to various industries including life sciences, technology, legal, and automotive. RWS's core products and services encompass translation and localization services, patent translations, and IP services, as well as proprietary technology solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of language-related tasks.
RWS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
170.00 p
▲(91.23% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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