Workiva (WK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Workiva Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides cloud-based reporting solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers Workiva platform, a multi-tenant cloud software that provides data linking capabilities; audit trail services; administrators access management; and allows customers to connect data from multiple enterprise resource planning, human capital management, and customer relationship management systems, as well as other third-party cloud and on-premise applications. It serves public and private companies, government agencies, and higher-education institutions. Workiva Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Ames, Iowa.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $66.75 to $69.14
• 50-Day Range: $61.36 to $98.84
• 52-Week Range: $60.50 to $116.83
• Volume: 284,761 shs
• Average Volume: 489,152 shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.77 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $115.78
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Workiva Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Workiva scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 183rd out of 654 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Workiva has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 10 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Workiva has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Workiva are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.92) to ($0.69) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Workiva is -74.61, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Workiva is -74.61, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.71% of the float of Workiva has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Workiva has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Workiva has recently decreased by 15.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Workiva does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Workiva does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.36

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.71% of the float of Workiva has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Workiva has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Workiva has recently decreased by 15.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.74

News Sentiment

Workiva has a news sentiment score of 0.74. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Workiva this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Workiva to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Workiva insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,807,333.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.86% of the stock of Workiva is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.21% of the stock of Workiva is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

WK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WK shares performed this year?

Workiva's stock was trading at $109.50 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, WK stock has decreased by 37.3% and is now trading at $68.64.
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How were Workiva's earnings last quarter?

Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The software maker reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.02. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Workiva IPO?

Workiva (WK) raised $101 million in an IPO on Friday, December 12th 2014. The company issued 7,200,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Baird, Raymond James and Stifel were co-managers.

Who are Workiva's major shareholders?

Workiva's top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.32%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.13%), Orser Capital Management LLC (0.10%) and Abacus Planning Group Inc. (0.09%). Insiders that own company stock include Jill Klindt, Brandon Ziegler, Michael D Hawkins, Robert H Herz, Brigid A Bonner and Michael M Crow.
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How do I buy shares of Workiva?

Shares of WK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Workiva own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Workiva investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Home Depot (HD), Meta Platforms (META) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/01/2024
• Today: 4/16/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/01/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Prepackaged software
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:WK
• CIK: 1445305
• Web: www.workiva.com
• Phone: (888) 275-3125
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,450
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $115.78
• High Stock Price Target: $135.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $95.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +68.7%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($1.00)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-127,530,000.00
• Net Margins: -7.15%
• Pretax Margin: -6.49%
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: -3.58%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.83
• Quick Ratio: 1.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $738.68 million
• Price / Sales: 5.22
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: ($1.65) per share
• Price / Book: -41.60

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 56,126,000
• Free Float: 53,253,000
• Market Cap: $3.85 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.02