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Workiva Inc.

WKNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment29/100
$84.45USD$-2.06 (-2.38%)
Company website www.workiva.com
Headquarters2900 University Boulevard, Ames, IA, 50010, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Technology · Software - Application
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 26, 2026

WK · Price history

Price at last available close

$84.45

+$16.26 (+23.85%) 1M

2026-10-27

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Company & revenue

About Workiva Inc.

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Workiva Inc. is a global provider of cloud-based software solutions designed to streamline and manage compliance and regulatory reporting. Its flagship offering, the Workiva platform, delivers a suite of advanced capabilities such as secure collaboration, robust data linking and integration, precise granular permissions, efficient process management, and comprehensive audit trails. This platform empowers users to centralize data from various sources, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), human capital management (HCM), customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and numerous other third-party cloud-based or on-premise applications.

How they make money

Workiva operates a multi-tenant SaaS platform where customers enter into annual or multi-year subscription contracts. Revenue is primarily generated from subscription and support fees, which are recognized ratably over the contract term, supplemented by professional services revenue.

Products & services

A cloud-based platform for financial reporting, ESG reporting, audit, risk, and compliance management.

Brands & revenue mix

No separate brand or brand-level revenue disclosure was confirmed in the reviewed sources. This does not mean the company has no brands.

Product / operating segments

License and ServiceUSD 812.63M91.9%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

XBRL Professional ServicesUSD 60.64M6.9%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Other ServicesUSD 11.30M1.3%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Geographic revenue

UNITED STATESUSD 648.40M73.3%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Non-USUSD 236.17M26.7%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Customer types

Customer concentration

The company does not have a single customer that accounts for 10% or more of its total revenue as of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Cloud infrastructure providers — The company relies on third-party cloud infrastructure providers to host its platform and deliver services to customers.Source

Strengths

  • High gross retention rate of 97.2% as of December 31, 2025Source
  • Strong market penetration within Fortune 1000 companiesSource

Risks

  • Dependence on third-party cloud infrastructure providersSource
  • Intense competition in the software marketSource

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

29

Poor

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

51

Fair

Financial Strength

48

Business Quality / Moat

88

Management

29

Growth Quality

50

Risk / Durability

13

Weak Company · Expensive Stock

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

25

Avoid

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

35/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 35/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.

The model outlook is currently cautious.

What we like
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Debt service risk
  • •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Asset quality is a weaker factor

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for WK

Research inputs 100% complete

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  • •Can WK maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is WK's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is WK's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify WK's current valuation?
Debt service risk
Business analysis: 15 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

29

0–100 · Poor

Opportunity Score

25

0–100 · Poor

Market Cap

$4.60B

P/E Ratio

103.1

EPS

$0.83

52-Week High

$97.10

52-Week Low

$43.34

Beta

0.44

Intrinsic Value

$31.96

Analyst Target

$85.00

Shares Outstanding

56.3M

Total Revenue

$965.7M

Total Debt

$782.1M

Dividend

No current dividend

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Liquidation Value / Share

$-1.73

Estimated net asset value per share

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
93/ 100
+5 pts / 5d

Strong upward momentum

5D +6.5% · 20D +29.6% · RSI 78 · Price vs 20D avg +11.4%
Volatility
31/ 100
-3 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 39.2% · 60D 46.1% · Acceleration 0.85x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for WK

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

Debt service risk

Interest coverage is low (~-3.3x). Earnings may be strained to cover interest expense.

Community Sentiment

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +High gross retention rate of 97.2% as of December 31, 2025.
  • +Strong market penetration within Fortune 1000 companies.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Software - Application industry.
  • −Dependence on third-party cloud infrastructure providers.
  • −Intense competition in the software market.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak29/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Poor

29

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Fair

61

Debt Cost1.6%
Debt Reduction YoY-1.8%
Debt / Equity-148.61x

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Poor

29

Revenue YoY9.2%
Revenue CAGR18.5%
Net Margin4.9%

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Poor

35

Asset Growth YoY9.1%
Liquidation/Share-$1.73
Net Assets/MCap0.13x

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Poor

7

Earnings Yield1.0%
Buyback Yield0.4%
Debt Cost1.6%

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Poor

29

ROIC-9.8%
ROE-48.5%
ROA3.4%

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Strong

88

EPS Growth—
FCF/Share Growth74.8%
Rev/Share Growth16.4%

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Poor

0

Intrinsic Value$31.96
Value Reference$19.17
MOS-167.9%

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Weak

44

Revenue29
Moat88
Valuation0

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Poor

0

MOS %-167.9%
Value Reference$19.17
Deep Discount Reference$12.78

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Poor

25

Interest Coverage-3.3x
ROIC-9.8%
FCF Yield3.0%

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Poor

24

Financial25
Valuation0
Debt61

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Weak

40

Survival Years1.3 yrs
Current Ratio1.57x
FCF Margin15.6%

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Score Changes

3 historical score records available

Previous Score

30

Oct 1, 2026

Change

-0.2

points

Current Score

29

Oct 26, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue-0.7
Debt0
Assets-0.9
Capital-1.0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett-0.3

WK decreased 0.2 points because some fundamentals weakened.

Projected Score

Projected Score

32

Projected Change

+2.6 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 2.6 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Overvalued

Current Price

$84.45

Model Intrinsic Value

$31.96

Difference

+$52.50

+164.3% vs IV

Margin of Safety

-164.3%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $19.17
Deep Discount Reference: $12.78

Financial Charts

Revenue

201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$250M$500M$750M$1.0B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025-$50M$0$50M$100M$150M

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$250M$500M$750M$1.0B

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$400M$800M$1.2B$1.6B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$965.7M$884.6M$738.7M$630.0M····························
Cost of Revenue$191.1M$190.4M$172.1M$154.2M····························
Gross Profit$774.6M$694.1M$566.6M$475.8M····························
Research & Development$216.6M$214.8M$192.9M$172.8M····························
SG&A Expenses$526.5M$521.7M$450.2M$397.6M····························
Operating Expenses$743.1M$736.6M$643.2M$570.3M····························
EBITDA$75.5M$1.4M-$25.6M-$59.3M····························
Operating Income$31.4M-$42.4M-$76.5M-$94.5M····························
Interest Expense$12.8M$12.8M$12.9M$53.6M····························
Income Before Tax$52.1M-$22.4M-$49.4M-$124.1M····························
Income Tax Expense$5.1M$3.8M$5.6M$3.4M····························
Net Income$47.0M-$26.2M-$55.0M-$127.5M····························
Basic EPS$0.83$-0.47$-0.99$-2.36····························
Basic Shares55.64M56.27M55.35M54.10M····························
Diluted Shares56.06M56.27M55.35M54.10M····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 5, 2026
Estimated EPS: $0.80Estimated revenue: $261.4M
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$255.3M

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

$0.24

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

-1.5%

Cash Change

-11.2%

Margin Change

+14.3 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Margins expanded
  • Debt reduced

What Weakened

  • Cash position declined

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, debt levels, net income margin. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, cash levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 18.6%. EPS declined 168.6%. Cash declined 11.2%. Total debt declined 1.5%. Net income margin improved by 14.3 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

Number of Gurus

Total Guru Value

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Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

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Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

Dividend History

Dividend data is not available yet. Missing data does not mean this company pays no dividend.

Conservative Projected Values

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10 Years

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Historical Outperformance Record

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Historical Trends

3 historical records
Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Historical Score Chart

3 of 3 records shown

Wall Street Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Debt Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Asset Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Capital Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Management Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Moat Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 26$29.00$30.00$31.00$32.00$33.00

Value Reference

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 26$17.00$18.00$19.00$20.00$21.00

Margin of Safety %

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 26, 26-3.0%-2.0%-1.0%0.0%1.0%

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