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Wolters Kluwer N.V. (NL:WKL)
:WKL
WKL Stock Chart & Stats
€64.18
-€1.95(-1.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€64.18
-€1.95(-1.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€60.48 - €180.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.03M
Average Volume (3M)786.37K
Market Cap
€14.50B
Enterprise Value€18.79B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€942.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€5.23B
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.4
Beta0.86
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2026EPS Estimate
2.55Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.75%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.70
Shares Outstanding232,516,160
10 Day Avg. Volume646,064
30 Day Avg. Volume786,367
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.37
Price to Book (P/B)24.66
Price to Sales (P/S)6.44
P/FCF Ratio28.41
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€121.10Price Target Upside88.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Profitability & MarginsSustained high gross and operating margins indicate a scalable mix of software, content and services with pricing power and efficient operations. Durable margin structure supports reinvestment in product development, steady cash generation and ongoing shareholder returns over multiple years.
Recurring Subscription RevenueA subscription-first business model yields predictable recurring revenue and higher customer lifetime value. This structural revenue base improves visibility for planning, facilitates cross-sell across Health, Legal and Tax verticals, and reduces cyclicality compared with one-time license models.
Strong Cash Generation & FCF GrowthConsistent FCF growth and strong cash conversion demonstrate high quality earnings and internal funding capacity. Reliable cash enables continued digital investment, dividends, debt paydown or M&A without depending heavily on external financing, strengthening long-term financial flexibility.
Bears Say
High LeverageElevated debt relative to equity raises refinancing and interest-rate exposure, reducing strategic optionality. In a higher rate or slower-growth environment, leverage constrains capital allocation, limits acquisition firepower and increases risk of covenant strain over a multi-quarter horizon.
Low Equity RatioA modest equity base lowers the balance sheet buffer against shocks and magnifies the effect of earnings volatility. Limited equity capital increases reliance on debt financing for growth or buybacks, making the firm more sensitive to macro stress and credit market tightening over time.
Moderate Revenue GrowthMid-single-digit organic growth in core markets means scale gains rely on cross-sell, pricing or M&A. Sustaining or accelerating growth will require continued investment in product innovation and go-to-market execution; slower growth would magnify leverage and constrain long-term margin expansion.
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 €60.48 and its highest was €180.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s market cap?
Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s market cap is €14.50B.
When is Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Wolters Kluwer N.V.’s earnings last quarter?
Wolters Kluwer N.V. released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2025. The company reported €2.7 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €2.543 by €0.157.
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 is 2.55.
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 €2.7 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €2.543. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.364%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wolters Kluwer N.V.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NL:WKL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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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
€121.10
▲(88.69% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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