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WORKIVA INC (WK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:WK - US98139A1051 - Common Stock

89.19 USD
-0.49 (-0.55%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM
89.19 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 10/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall WK gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated WK against 286 industry peers in the Software industry. Both the profitability and financial health of WK have multiple concerns. WK is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

WK had positive earnings in the past year.
WK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years WK always reported negative net income.
WK had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
WK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M -100M

1.2 Ratios

WK has a Return On Assets (-4.95%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.95%
ROE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-8.53%
ROA(5y)-7.44%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
WK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 -500 1K -1K -1.5K

1.3 Margins

WK's Gross Margin of 76.80% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WK outperforms 71.58% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WK has remained more or less at the same level.
WK does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 76.8%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.05%
GM growth 5Y1.43%
WK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

WK does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for WK has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for WK has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
WK has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
WK Yearly Shares OutstandingWK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
WK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.08 indicates that WK is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
WK has a Altman-Z score (2.08) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of WK is 7.58, which is on the high side as it means it would take WK, 7.58 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
WK has a Debt to FCF ratio (7.58) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 7.58
Altman-Z 2.08
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.43%
WK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.54 indicates that WK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.54, WK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.82% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.54 indicates that WK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.54, WK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.53% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.54
Quick Ratio 1.54
WK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

WK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 2800.00%, which is quite impressive.
WK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 35.48% yearly.
WK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 19.02%.
The Revenue has been growing by 19.92% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2800%
EPS 3Y35.48%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%18.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.02%
Revenue growth 3Y18.55%
Revenue growth 5Y19.92%
Sales Q2Q%21.23%

3.2 Future

WK is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 46.02% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 16.39% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y50.4%
EPS Next 2Y47.99%
EPS Next 3Y50.16%
EPS Next 5Y46.02%
Revenue Next Year18.73%
Revenue Next 2Y17.22%
Revenue Next 3Y16.74%
Revenue Next 5Y16.39%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
WK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
WK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 102.52, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WK.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of WK is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WK to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say WK is valued expensively.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 44.27, WK can be considered very expensive at the moment.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WK.
WK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 102.52
Fwd PE 44.27
WK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WK is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.75% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 48.58
EV/EBITDA N/A
WK Per share dataWK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
WK's earnings are expected to grow with 50.16% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y47.99%
EPS Next 3Y50.16%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

WK does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

WORKIVA INC

NYSE:WK (10/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 89.19 0 (0%)

89.19

-0.49 (-0.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/amc
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Inst Owners89.86%
Inst Owner Change-0.18%
Ins Owners2.02%
Ins Owner Change0.18%
Market Cap5.00B
Revenue(TTM)806.98M
Net Income(TTM)-66578000
Analysts88.42
Price Target101.39 (13.68%)
Short Float %6.56%
Short Ratio4.12
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)162.76%
Min EPS beat(2)88.78%
Max EPS beat(2)236.74%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)77.57%
Min EPS beat(4)-11.74%
Max EPS beat(4)236.74%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-162.9%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)-75.61%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)-26.27%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.84%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.02%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.94%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.84%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.02%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.3%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.4%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.97%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)17.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)28.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.61%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 102.52
Fwd PE 44.27
P/S 6.19
P/FCF 48.58
P/OCF 47.21
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.87
EY0.98%
EPS(NY)2.01
Fwd EY2.26%
FCF(TTM)1.84
FCFY2.06%
OCF(TTM)1.89
OCFY2.12%
SpS14.41
BVpS-1.19
TBVpS-5.32
PEG (NY)2.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.95%
ROE N/A
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 76.8%
FCFM 12.74%
ROA(3y)-8.53%
ROA(5y)-7.44%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.05%
GM growth 5Y1.43%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.6
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 7.58
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 25.42%
Cap/Sales 0.37%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.54
Quick Ratio 1.54
Altman-Z 2.08
F-Score7
WACC10.43%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)23.58%
Cap/Depr(5y)38.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.54%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2800%
EPS 3Y35.48%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%18.75%
EPS Next Y50.4%
EPS Next 2Y47.99%
EPS Next 3Y50.16%
EPS Next 5Y46.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.02%
Revenue growth 3Y18.55%
Revenue growth 5Y19.92%
Sales Q2Q%21.23%
Revenue Next Year18.73%
Revenue Next 2Y17.22%
Revenue Next 3Y16.74%
Revenue Next 5Y16.39%
EBIT growth 1Y-22.56%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year115.84%
EBIT Next 3Y85.47%
EBIT Next 5Y66.89%
FCF growth 1Y223.5%
FCF growth 3Y23.18%
FCF growth 5Y26.04%
OCF growth 1Y201.34%
OCF growth 3Y20.73%
OCF growth 5Y23.19%

WORKIVA INC / WK FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of WORKIVA INC (WK) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to WK.


What is the valuation status for WK stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to WORKIVA INC (WK). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of WK stock?

WORKIVA INC (WK) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


How financially healthy is WORKIVA INC?

The financial health rating of WORKIVA INC (WK) is 3 / 10.