Wolters Kluwer/€WKL
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About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is a global information services company headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. The company operates primarily in the fields of health, tax and accounting, governance, risk and compliance, and legal and regulatory solutions. It provides essential digital information, software, and services to professionals in these industries, enhancing decision-making and productivity. Wolters Kluwer has a significant global presence with operations in more than 40 countries. The company is strategically positioned to leverage its expertise in critical areas of compliance, risk management, and regulatory change, offering integrated solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with advanced technology.
- Ticker
- €WKL
- Sector
- Business services
- Primary listing
- AEX
- Employees
- 20,771
- Headquarters
- Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
- Website
- www.wolterskluwer.com
Wolters Kluwer Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€15B
11.75
€5.87
0.19
€2.52
3.66%
Price and volume
Market cap
€15B
Beta
0.19
52-week high
€117.35
52-week low
€54.68
Average daily volume
1.1M
Dividend rate
€2.52
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.688
Quick ratio
0.675
Long term debt to equity
4.461
Total debt to equity
5.902
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
42.62%
Interest coverage (TTM)
11.73%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,947
Gross margin (TTM)
74.07%
Net profit margin (TTM)
21.86%
Operating margin (TTM)
25.55%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
20.63%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€290,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.76%
Return on equity (TTM)
146.14%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
11.75
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.559
Price to book
16.35
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-2.64
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.232
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.90%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
6.136
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.66%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.48%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
23.17%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.06%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.73%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
11.88%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
14.30%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
11.02%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
13.09%
What the Analysts think about Wolters Kluwer
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Wolters Kluwer stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Wolters Kluwer stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Wolters Kluwer delivered resilient first-half operating performance: organic revenue grew 5%, recurring revenue grew 7%, recurring cloud software grew 14%, adjusted operating profit increased 10% in constant currencies, and adjusted EPS rose 14%. (Wolters Kluwer)
The company is showing early traction in monetizing AI rather than being displaced by it: more than 90% of U.S. UpToDate Enterprise customers had adopted Expert AI, nearly 250 firms had subscribed to CCH Axcess agentic AI modules, and Libra AI Workspace had launched in 10 countries. (Wolters Kluwer)
The August acquisition of Spanish tax-technology company Marosa for €112 million expands Wolters Kluwer’s indirect-tax and e-invoicing capabilities; Marosa reportedly grew revenue 25% in 2025 and serves more than 1,000 customers, offering a potential growth adjacency in a highly regulated market. (Cinco Días)
Currency translation remains a material headwind: North America generated 64% of first-half revenue, while reported revenue fell 1% despite 5% organic growth; management estimates that a one-cent move in EUR/USD changes adjusted EPS by roughly €0.045. (Wolters Kluwer)
Higher financing costs are pressuring earnings quality: first-half adjusted net financing costs rose to €56 million from €38 million, while net debt stood at €4.0 billion, or 2.0x EBITDA, after the company issued a new €500 million bond at a 3.625% coupon. (Wolters Kluwer)
Execution and mix risks remain: print-book revenue declined 19%, non-recurring revenue fell 3% organically, and management expects 2026 cash conversion of 95%-100% versus 103% in 2025 as investment rises; geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty is also lengthening Corporate Performance & ESG sales cycles. (Wolters Kluwer)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 14 Sept 2026.
Wolters Kluwer Financial Performance
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Wolters Kluwer Earnings Performance
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Upcoming events
Funds containing Wolters Kluwer
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | €WKL weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats€EUDV | €1.8B | 2.61% |
SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats£EUDV | £1.6B | 2.61% |
iShares AEX€IAEX | €778M | 1.65% |
iShares AEX£IAEX | £668M | 1.65% |
iShares MSCI Europe Industrials Sector€ESIN | €1.3B | 1.00% |
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