Wolters Kluwer N.V. (NL:WKL)
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WKL Stock Chart & Stats
€71.34
-€1.95(-1.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€71.34
-€1.95(-1.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€55.90 - €163.65
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.03M
Average Volume (3M)786.37K
Market Cap
€14.41B
Enterprise Value€18.44B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€932.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€5.13B
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.6
Beta0.78
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.75%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.71
Shares Outstanding232,516,160
10 Day Avg. Volume646,064
30 Day Avg. Volume786,367
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.63
Price to Book (P/B)25.57
Price to Sales (P/S)3.33
P/FCF Ratio14.94
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€88.36Price Target Upside23.85% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)5.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)€6.29B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Subscription ModelA subscription-heavy model with products embedded in professional workflows creates high customer stickiness and predictable recurring revenue. Over 2–6 months this supports stable top-line visibility, steady renewal-driven cash flow and easier planning for product investment and client retention programs.
High And Stable ProfitabilityMulti-year revenue growth combined with consistently strong gross and EBIT margins implies durable operating leverage. These margins support reinvestment into product development and international expansion, enabling sustainable cash generation and resilience against cyclical pressures over the medium term.
Strong Cash GenerationRobust operating cash flow and sizeable free cash flow historically back internal investment, dividends and deleveraging. Persistent cash conversion indicates quality of reported profits and provides financial flexibility to fund product upgrades and integrations that sustain competitive positioning over the medium term.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Shrinking EquityHigh absolute debt and a sharply reduced equity base materially raise financial risk and constrain balance-sheet flexibility. This amplifies refinancing and interest-rate exposure, limits capacity for opportunistic M&A or cushion in a downturn, and makes earnings returns appear stronger due to leverage effects.
Recent Revenue SlowdownA marked slowdown in reported revenue growth and some margin variability suggest pressure on organic expansion or pricing power. If persistent, this could reduce operating leverage benefits, slow cash-flow growth, and require higher investment to restore topline momentum over the coming months.
Free Cash Flow VolatilitySignificant year-to-year swings in free cash flow complicate planning for capital allocation and debt servicing. A material FCF drop reduces the margin of safety for dividends and deleveraging, and if driven by higher recurring investments or timing effects, may persistently tighten near-term financial flexibility.
Wolters Kluwer N.V. News
WKL FAQ
What was Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wolters Kluwer N.V. lowest stock price was €55.90 and its highest was €163.65 in the past 12 months.
What is Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s market cap?
Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s market cap is €14.41B.
When is Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s earnings last quarter?
Wolters Kluwer N.V. released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported €3.291 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €2.55 by €0.741.
Is Wolters Kluwer N.V. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Wolters Kluwer N.V. pay dividends?
Wolters Kluwer N.V. pays a Quarterly dividend of €0.93 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.75%. See more information on Wolters Kluwer N.V. dividends here
What is Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s EPS estimate?
Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Wolters Kluwer N.V. have?
Wolters Kluwer N.V. has 232,516,160 shares outstanding.
What happened to Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Wolters Kluwer N.V. reported an EPS of €3.291 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €2.55. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.476%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wolters Kluwer N.V.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NL:WKL
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Company Description
Wolters Kluwer N.V.
Wolters Kluwer N.V. provides professional information, software solutions, and services in the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Health; Tax & Accounting; Governance, Risk & Compliance; and Legal & Regulatory. The Health segment offers clinical technology and evidence-based solutions that drive effective decision-making and improved outcomes across healthcare. It provides solutions for hospitals, clinics, other healthcare providers, individual clinicians and students, nursing and medical schools and libraries, retail pharmacies, payers, and life sciences organizations. The Tax & Accounting segment offers solutions that help tax, accounting, and audit professionals to drive productivity, navigate change, and deliver better outcomes. It provides solutions for accounting firms, corporate finance, tax and auditing departments, government agencies, libraries, and universities. The Governance, Risk & Compliance segment offers technology-enabled services and solutions for legal entity compliance, legal operations management, banking product compliance, and regulatory reporting. It serves legal, compliance, and risk professionals in corporations, small businesses, law firms, insurers, banks, non-bank lenders, credit unions, leasing companies, and securities firms. The Legal & Regulatory segment provides evidence-based information, actionable insights, and integrated workflow solutions that help customers to make the right decisions and streamline compliance. It enables legal and compliance professionals, and operational risk managers, as well as environmental, health, and safety managers to improve productivity and performance, mitigate risk, and solve complex problems with confidence in law firms, corporations, universities, and government agencies. Wolters Kluwer N.V. was founded in 1836 and is based in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands.
WKL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€88.36
▲(23.85% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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