Ratings Wolters Kluwer

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WKL

NL0000395903

Market Closed - Euronext Amsterdam Other stock markets 11:35:47 2023-12-08 am EST			5-day change	1st Jan Change
129.8 ^EUR	+0.23%		+1.76%	+32.77%

Dec. 01	Wolters Kluwer Secures SBTi Verification for Near-term Emission Reduction Goals	MT
Nov. 30	Transcript : Wolters Kluwer N.V. - Special Call	CI

Summary

The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.

Strengths

The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
The group's high margin levels account for strong profits.
Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.
Analysts' price targets are all relatively close, reflecting good visibility on the company's valuation.
Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.

Weaknesses

With an expected P/E ratio at 32.52 and 29.07 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
The company's "enterprise value to sales" ratio is among the highest in the world.
In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.
The company is highly valued given the cash flows generated by its activity.
The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.

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