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RWS Holdings
(LSE:RWS)
RWS Holdings (RWS) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
RWS Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
RWS Holdings Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 718.20M | 733.80M | 749.20M | 694.50M | 355.80M |
| Gross Profit | 336.50M | 339.50M | 350.20M | 313.20M | 139.60M |
| EBITDA | 135.80M | 141.50M | 154.20M | 123.80M | 87.70M |
| Net Income | 47.50M | -27.70M | 62.70M | 41.20M | 46.40M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.21B | 1.32B | 1.48B | 1.35B | 592.50M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 61.50M | 76.20M | 101.20M | 92.50M | 51.40M |
| Total Debt | 101.60M | 86.10M | 76.00M | 98.70M | 89.30M |
| Total Liabilities | 306.90M | 328.50M | 334.60M | 336.30M | 183.60M |
| Stockholders Equity | 899.60M | 987.30M | 1.14B | 1.01B | 408.90M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 32.20M | 67.20M | 96.60M | 61.10M | 68.20M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 75.30M | 107.50M | 126.20M | 84.30M | 76.20M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -17.70M | -71.20M | -43.70M | 23.90M | -31.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -67.10M | -53.50M | -81.80M | -65.40M | -40.60M |
RWS Holdings Technical Analysis
RWS Holdings Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | ÂŁ643.17M | 18.56 | 12.12% | 2.51% | 10.34% | 33.59% | |
77 Outperform | ÂŁ294.58M | 40.48 | 3.36% | 1.25% | 14.79% | 165.03% | |
76 Outperform | £325.43M | 12.92 | 2.82% | 5.57% | -0.78% | ― | |
69 Neutral | £387.02M | 5.00 | 49.03% | ― | -10.33% | ― | |
68 Neutral | £359.43M | 28.72 | 5.32% | 2.90% | -0.65% | ― | |
68 Neutral | €2.80B | 17.63 | 9.89% | 2.89% | -0.64% | -28.31% | |
63 Neutral | £197.38M | ― | -28.97% | 3.32% | 7.76% | -60.70% |
RWS Holdings Corporate Events
RWS Holdings plc announced the granting of options over ordinary shares to newly appointed Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) under its Long Term Incentive Plan. This move, compliant with the EU Market Abuse Regulation, involves key figures such as Joseph Ayala and Christina Scott, and reflects RWS’s commitment to aligning managerial incentives with company performance, potentially impacting its strategic direction and stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £1.95 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings, a company listed on the stock market, has announced its total voting rights as of June 30, 2025. The company’s issued share capital consists of 369,807,646 ordinary shares, each with one voting right, and no shares are held in treasury. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification requirements under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings PLC has announced a change in its Nominated Adviser and Broker from Numis Securities Limited to Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, following the acquisition of Numis Securities Limited’s parent company by Deutsche Bank AG. This strategic move is expected to enhance RWS Holdings’ financial advisory and brokerage services, potentially impacting its market positioning and operations positively.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings has acquired the intellectual property of Papercup’s AI dubbing technology, a move that enhances RWS’s capabilities in multilingual video, voice, and content localization. This acquisition is part of RWS’s strategy to integrate advanced AI into its technology stack, allowing it to offer scalable and brand-consistent video dubbing solutions. By combining Papercup’s technology with its existing language technologies and vast network of language experts, RWS aims to transform enterprise content delivery, making it more accessible and cost-effective for global audiences.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings PLC has announced a change in its voting rights structure following an acquisition of financial instruments by Spreadex LTD. The acquisition has resulted in Spreadex holding a total of 4.2323% of voting rights in RWS Holdings, marking an increase from its previous position. This change could impact the company’s governance and influence Spreadex’s role in future company decisions.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings PLC, a UK-based company, has announced a significant change in its shareholder structure. Jupiter Fund Management PLC has acquired a 5.06% stake in RWS Holdings, crossing a major threshold in voting rights. This acquisition could potentially influence the company’s strategic decisions and impact its market positioning, as Jupiter Fund Management is a prominent player in the financial sector.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings Plc, a company involved in the acquisition and disposal of voting rights, has announced a change in its voting rights structure. Richard Griffiths, based in St Helier, Jersey, has increased his voting rights percentage to 4.77% from a previous 3.94%, indicating a significant shift in shareholder influence within the company.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings plc announced a correction to the dividend timetable initially released in their Half-Year Financial Results. The correct ex-dividend date is 26 June 2025, and the record date is 27 June 2025, with the dividend payment scheduled for 18 July 2025. This correction ensures accurate information for shareholders and maintains the integrity of the company’s financial communications.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings plc reported its half-year results for the six months ending March 31, 2025, showing a slight decline in revenue and a significant drop in profit before tax due to non-trading items and changes in business mix. Despite these challenges, the company unveiled a new growth strategy aimed at accelerating growth and improving earnings quality through a simplified market approach, regional sales teams, and a technology-first proposition. This strategy includes the acquisition of Papercup’s IP to enhance dubbing capabilities and a focus on AI-driven solutions, positioning RWS to better integrate with client operations and shift towards more predictable revenue models.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings PLC, a UK-based company, has announced a change in its voting rights structure due to an acquisition or disposal by Liontrust Investment Partners LLP. The notification indicates that Liontrust’s voting rights in RWS Holdings have decreased from 9.6552% to 4.7786%, which may impact the company’s shareholder dynamics and influence within the market.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings Plc announced a change in major holdings, with Richard Griffiths acquiring a 3.94% stake through financial instruments. This acquisition reflects a strategic move that could influence the company’s voting dynamics and potentially impact its decision-making processes, signaling a shift in stakeholder influence.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings PLC has announced a notification of major holdings due to an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments by Spreadex LTD, a company based in St. Albans, United Kingdom. Spreadex LTD now holds 3.4868% of voting rights through financial instruments, which could impact RWS Holdings’ shareholder structure and market dynamics.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £1.95 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings has announced its total voting rights as of May 31, 2025, with its fully paid share capital comprising 369,807,646 ordinary shares, each with one voting right. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification requirements under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules, impacting how they manage their interests in the company.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RWS) stock is a Buy with a £3.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RWS Holdings stock, see the GB:RWS Stock Forecast page.
RWS Holdings plc has appointed Christina Scott as Chief Product and Technology Officer, a newly created role aimed at enhancing the company’s global product and technology strategy. With over 25 years of experience in technology and digital transformation, Scott will drive innovation and growth, focusing on delivering scalable solutions and a clear product roadmap. Her appointment is expected to strengthen RWS’s market position and operational excellence, benefiting stakeholders by aligning the company’s offerings with evolving customer needs.
RWS Holdings plc announced that Vasagi Kothandapani, President of Enterprise Services, has acquired 96,266 ordinary shares in the company. This transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reflects a significant investment by a senior executive, potentially signaling confidence in the company’s strategic direction and future performance. Such moves can impact stakeholder perceptions and influence market dynamics.
RWS Holdings PLC has announced a change in its major holdings, with Liontrust Investment Partners LLP reducing its voting rights from 10.6358% to 9.6552%. This adjustment in holdings may influence the company’s governance and decision-making processes, potentially impacting its strategic direction and stakeholder interests.
RWS Holdings PLC has announced a change in its voting rights structure following an acquisition or disposal by Liontrust Investment Partners LLP. As of April 30, 2025, Liontrust’s voting rights in RWS Holdings have decreased from 12.0007% to 10.6358%, indicating a shift in shareholder influence within the company.
RWS Holdings plc announced that its Chairman, Julie Southern, has acquired 74,611 ordinary shares in the company at a price of 67.01 pence per share. This transaction, disclosed in compliance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, reflects confidence in the company’s strategic direction and could positively impact stakeholder perception and market positioning.
RWS Holdings plc, a company listed on the stock market, has announced its total voting rights as of April 30, 2025. The company has an issued and fully paid share capital of 369,807,646 ordinary shares, each with one voting right, and does not hold any shares in treasury. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their interest or any changes in their interest in the company, in compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
RWS Holdings plc, a company listed on the stock market, has announced its total voting rights as of April 30, 2025. The company’s issued share capital consists of 369,807,646 ordinary shares, each with one voting right, and it holds no shares in treasury. This announcement is relevant for shareholders as it provides the denominator for calculating their interest in the company under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
RWS Holdings PLC has been notified of a change in voting rights by Liontrust Investment Partners LLP, which now holds 12.0007% of the company’s voting rights. This adjustment in holdings, effective as of April 28, 2025, reflects a slight decrease from the previous 12.4847% and could influence the company’s shareholder dynamics and decision-making processes.
RWS Holdings PLC announced that Octopus Investments Limited has increased its voting rights in the company to 7.41%, up from a previous 6.99%. This change in voting rights reflects a strategic move by Octopus Investments, potentially impacting RWS Holdings’ governance and decision-making processes, and indicating confidence in the company’s future prospects.
RWS Holdings PLC has announced a change in its major holdings, with Liontrust Investment Partners LLP reducing its voting rights from 13.055% to 12.4847%. This adjustment in holdings reflects a slight decrease in Liontrust’s influence within the company, potentially impacting its strategic decisions and stakeholder dynamics.
RWS Holdings plc announced that its CEO, Benjamin Faes, has acquired 1,000,000 ordinary shares at a price of 67.90 pence per share. This transaction is significant as it reflects confidence in the company’s future prospects and may impact market perceptions positively, reinforcing RWS’s strong position in the industry.
RWS Holdings reported a 1.3% organic constant currency revenue growth for the first half of 2025, despite a 1.8% decline in reported revenue compared to the previous year. The company saw strong performances in its software products division and AI-led services, particularly in the APAC region. However, challenges in the life sciences segment and transition costs impacted profitability, with adjusted profit before tax expected to be £17 million, down from £46 million the previous year. The company anticipates modest single-digit growth for the full year, driven by efficiency and automation investments.