Wolters Kluwer N.V.

Wolters Kluwer N.V.

WKL · VI · Industrials / Specialty Business Services

89.60EUR+0.36 (+0.40%)

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Market Stats

Previous Close89.24
Open89.68
Day Range89.60 – 89.90
52-Week Range54.00 – 93.33
Volume0
Market Cap19.72B
P/E (TTM)15.16
Forward P/E14.14
EPS5.85
Dividend Yield2.80%
Beta0.20
50-Day Avg74.52
200-Day Avg67.48

About

Wolters Kluwer N.V. provides information, software solutions, and services for professionals in the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through Health; Tax & Accounting; Financial & Corporate Compliance; Legal & Regulatory; and Corporate Performance & ESG segments. The Health segment offers clinical solutions and develops GenAI and agentic solutions to drive better patient care and health outcomes. It serves hospitals, healthcare organizations, clinicians, students, schools, libraries, payers, life sciences, digital health companies, and pharmacies. The Tax & Accounting segment offers AI-powered, cloud-based and on-premise software suites, research solutions to tax and accounting firms; and professional services to support professional workflows, including compliance, audit, and firm management. It also serves businesses, government agencies, and academia. The Financial & Corporate Compliance segment provides financial institutions, corporations, small businesses, and law firms with solutions that enable compliance with ever-changing regulatory and legal obligations, improve efficiency, and help achieve better business outcomes. The Legal & Regulatory segment provides Legal & Regulatory trusted information, insights, and analytics for optimal decisions with accuracy and speed. It serves legal and compliance professionals in law firms, corporate legal departments, universities, and government organizations. The Corporate Performance & ESG segment offers delivers software solutions that support organizations in planning, simulating, and managing financial, sustainability, operational, and risk management activities to drive better outcomes. The company also develops a hosted platform for managing and controlling external legal costs. Wolters Kluwer N.V. was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands.

Company Details

  • SectorIndustrials
  • IndustrySpecialty Business Services
  • CEOMs. Stacey Caywood
  • Employees20.77K
  • HeadquartersZuidpoolsingel 2, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, 2400 BA, Austria
  • Websitehttps://www.wolterskluwer.com

Leadership

  • Ms. Stacey CaywoodCEO & Chair of the Executive Board · b. 1963
  • Mr. Kevin B. Entricken CPACFO & Member of the Executive Board · b. 1965
  • Mr. Craig CrabtreeExecutive VP & GM of Compliance Solutions Business
  • Ms. Caroline L. WoutersChief Brand & Communications Officer · b. 1960
  • Mr. Bill BakerChief Human Resources Officer
  • Mr. Andres SadlerChief Executive Officer of Global Business Services
  • Mr. Dennis M. CahillChief Technology Officer of Digital eXperience Group
  • Mr. Dean E. SondereggerSenior VP & GM of ELM Solutions
  • Mr. Claudio SalinardiExecutive VP of Finance, Risk & Reporting Business and GM of Finance, Risk & Reporting Business
  • Ms. Maria MontenegroChief Executive Officer of Corporate Performance & ESG

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: EUR2019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Revenue4.61B4.60B4.77B5.45B5.58B5.92B6.13B
Growth (%)--0.20%+3.65%+14.29%+2.40%+5.95%+3.53%
Cost of Revenue1.39B1.36B1.37B1.58B1.58B1.63B1.63B
Gross Profit3.23B3.24B3.40B3.88B4.01B4.29B4.50B
Gross Margin69.97%70.48%71.20%71.06%71.78%72.52%73.47%
Operating Expense2.32B2.26B2.36B2.61B2.68B2.69B2.81B
Operating Income907.00M980.00M1.04B1.26B1.33B1.60B1.69B
Operating Margin19.67%21.29%21.82%23.18%23.82%27.05%27.54%
EBITDA1.35B1.43B1.41B1.76B1.82B1.93B2.23B
EBITDA Margin29.18%31.15%29.64%32.37%32.59%32.62%36.39%
Net Income669.00M721.00M728.00M1.03B1.01B1.08B1.31B
Net Income Margin14.51%15.66%15.26%18.83%18.03%18.24%21.36%
R&D453.00M433.00M466.00M541.00M591.00M688.00M724.00M
R&D as % of Total Revenue9.82%9.41%9.77%9.92%10.58%11.63%11.82%
Interest Expense67.00M74.00M64.00M57.00M83.00M98.00M117.00M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue1.45%1.61%1.34%1.05%1.49%1.66%1.91%

Balance Sheet

Currency: EUR2019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Assets8.78B8.38B9.03B9.51B9.09B9.50B9.58B
Total Liabilities6.39B6.30B6.61B7.20B7.34B7.95B8.79B
Total Equity2.38B2.09B2.42B2.31B1.75B1.54B798.00M
Cash899.00M723.00M1.00B1.35B1.14B954.00M932.00M
Net Debt1.84B2.03B1.80B1.96B2.33B2.87B3.73B

Cash Flow

Currency: EUR2019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating Cash Flow1.10B1.20B1.29B1.58B1.54B1.65B1.67B
Investing Cash Flow-231.00M-563.00M-287.00M-299.00M---
Financing Cash Flow-631.00M-627.00M-451.00M-991.00M---
Capital Expenditure31.00M238.00M240.00M295.00M323.00M314.00M305.00M
Free Cash Flow876.00M959.00M1.05B1.29B1.22B1.34B1.36B
Dividends Paid279.00M334.00M372.00M424.00M467.00M521.00M563.00M
FCF to OCF79.49%80.12%81.42%81.35%79.09%81.02%81.71%
Dividend Paid to FCF31.85%34.83%35.36%32.94%38.22%38.88%41.31%

Earnings

Report DateFeb 24, 2027
EPS Estimate-
EPS Actual-
Surprise-
TimingAfter-hours

Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap19.72B
Enterprise Value24.49B
Trailing P/E15.16
Forward P/E14.14
PEG Ratio2.28
Price / Sales3.23
Price / Book21.22
EPS5.85
Book Value4.21
Revenue (TTM)6.11B
Gross Profit (TTM)4.52B
EBITDA1.95B
Profit Margin21.86%
Operating Margin26.87%
Return on Equity146.14%
Return on Assets9.76%
Shares Outstanding222.43M
Shares Float222.64M
Beta0.20
Dividend Yield2.80%
Dividend Rate2.60
Payout Ratio43.08%

Dividends

20262×
1.01Sep 1, 20261.59May 25, 2026
20252×
0.93Aug 26, 20251.50May 19, 2025
20242×
0.83Aug 27, 20241.36May 10, 2024
20232×
0.72Aug 29, 20231.18May 12, 2023
20222×
0.63Aug 30, 20221.03Apr 25, 2022
20212×
0.54Aug 31, 20210.89Apr 26, 2021
20202×
0.47Sep 1, 20200.79Apr 27, 2020
20192×
0.39Aug 27, 20190.64Apr 24, 2019
20182×
0.34Aug 27, 20180.65Apr 23, 2018