Wolters Kluwer Overview
- Year Founded
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1835

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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21,400

- Stock Symbol
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WKL

- Investments
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110
- Share Price
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$179.59
- (As of Friday Closing)
Wolters Kluwer General Information
Description
Wolters Kluwer is a global provider of professional information, software solutions, and services in health; tax and accounting; environmental, social, and governance; finance; compliance; and legal. More than 60% of revenue is generated in North America and around 30% is from Europe.
Contact Information
Website
www.wolterskluwer.comCorporate Office
- Zuidpoolsingel 2
- 2408 ZE Alphen aan den Rijn
- Netherlands
Corporate Office
- Zuidpoolsingel 2
- 2408 ZE Alphen aan den Rijn
- Netherlands
Wolters Kluwer Stock Performance
As of 16-May-2025, Wolters Kluwer’s stock price is $179.59. Its current market cap is $41.3B with 232M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$179.59 | $177.89 | $147.39 - $188.35 | $41.3B | 232M | 764K | $4.91 |
Wolters Kluwer Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Wolters Kluwer has a trailing 12-month revenue of $6.4B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
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EV | 42,231,364 | 42,231,364 | 36,937,676 | 28,182,835 |
Revenue | 6,401,697 | 6,401,697 | 6,042,309 | 5,733,301 |
EBITDA | 2,052,741 | 2,052,741 | 1,908,781 | 1,855,726 |
Net Income | 1,167,585 | 1,167,585 | 1,089,650 | 1,079,791 |
Total Assets | 9,883,352 | 9,883,352 | 10,052,506 | 10,198,501 |
Total Debt | 4,233,046 | 4,233,046 | 4,134,196 | 3,876,717 |
Wolters Kluwer Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Wolters Kluwer Comparisons
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Wolters Kluwer Competitors (29)
One of Wolters Kluwer’s 29 competitors is Temenos Headquarters, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Geneva, Switzerland.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Temenos Headquarters | Formerly PE-Backed | Geneva, Switzerland | ||||
Linetime | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Leeds, United Kingdom | ||||
Rocket Matter | Private Equity-Backed | Boca Raton, FL | ||||
SAP | Corporation | Walldorf, Germany | ||||
Quantivate | Private Equity-Backed | Woodinville, WA |
Wolters Kluwer Patents
Wolters Kluwer Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20070214218-A1 | Publication management system | Inactive | 08-Mar-2006 | ||
US-20050289473-A1 | Method and system for providing search information via a communications network | Inactive | 17-Mar-2004 | ||
US-5713606-A | Bookmark and page combination for a book, magazine, trade journal, professional journal, catalog, and like publication | Inactive | 12-Jun-1995 | ||
CA-1327822-C | Method for producing a map | Inactive | 24-Feb-1988 | ||
DE-3877554-T2 | Method of making a card. | Inactive | 24-Feb-1988 | G09B29/04 |
Wolters Kluwer Signals
Wolters Kluwer Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Wolters Kluwer Investments & Acquisitions (110)
Wolters Kluwer’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Registered Agent Solutions for . The deal was made on 13-Mar-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Registered Agent Solutions | 13-Mar-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Legal Services (B2B) | ||
Isabel Group (European Accountancy Portfolio) | 05-Sep-2024 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Meijer Fiscale Adviessystemen | 31-Oct-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
Invistics | 07-Jun-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
NurseTim | 09-Jan-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) |
Wolters Kluwer ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated March, 28, 2025
12.42 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
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Wolters Kluwer Exits (13)
Wolters Kluwer’s most recent exit was on 01-Sep-2015 from Learner's Digest International. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Learner's Digest International | 01-Sep-2015 | Completed |
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VisualDx | 07-Feb-2008 | Completed |
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International Centre for Financial & Economic Development | 12-Dec-2007 | Completed |
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ProVation Medical | 23-Jan-2006 | Completed |
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Best Case | 30-Dec-2005 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Wolters Kluwer Affiliates
Subsidiaries (29)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Evision Solutions And Services (UK) | London, United Kingdom | 2015 | |
SmartLaw | Cologne, Germany | 2012 | |
Basecone | Baarn, Netherlands | 2012 | |
eVision Industry Software | The Hague, Netherlands | 2008 | |
Access Matrix Technologies | Bangalore, India | 2004 |
Wolters Kluwer FAQs
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When was Wolters Kluwer founded?
Wolters Kluwer was founded in 1835.
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Where is Wolters Kluwer headquartered?
Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
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What is the size of Wolters Kluwer?
Wolters Kluwer has 21,400 total employees.
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What industry is Wolters Kluwer in?
Wolters Kluwer’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.
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Is Wolters Kluwer a private or public company?
Wolters Kluwer is a Public company.
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What is Wolters Kluwer’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Wolters Kluwer is WKL.
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What is the current stock price of Wolters Kluwer?
As of 16-May-2025 the stock price of Wolters Kluwer is $179.59.
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What is the current market cap of Wolters Kluwer?
The current market capitalization of Wolters Kluwer is $41.3B.
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What is Wolters Kluwer’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Wolters Kluwer is $6.4B.
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Who are Wolters Kluwer’s competitors?
Temenos Headquarters, Linetime, Rocket Matter, SAP, and Quantivate are some of the 29 competitors of Wolters Kluwer.
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What is Wolters Kluwer’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Wolters Kluwer’s EPS for 12 months was $4.91.
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