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WORKIVA INC (WK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:WK - US98139A1051 - Common Stock

83.37 USD
+0.61 (+0.74%)
Last: 9/23/2025, 4:15:00 PM
83.37 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 9/23/2025, 4:15:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, WK scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. WK was compared to 279 industry peers in the Software industry. WK may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. WK shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year WK was profitable.
In the past year WK had a positive cash flow from operations.
WK had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years WK always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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

With a Return On Assets value of -4.95%, WK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.65% of the companies in the same 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

The Gross Margin of WK (76.80%) is better than 71.68% 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.
WK has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, WK has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for WK has been reduced compared to a year ago.
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

WK has an Altman-Z score of 1.91. This is not the best score and indicates that WK is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.91, WK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.80% of the companies in the same industry.
WK has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.58. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as WK would need 7.58 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 7.58, WK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 7.58
Altman-Z 1.91
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.7%
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

WK has a Current Ratio of 1.54. This is a normal value and indicates that WK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
WK has a Current ratio (1.54) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.54 indicates that WK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.54, WK is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.90% 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.
Measured over the past years, WK shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 35.48% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, WK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 19.02% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, WK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 19.92% on average per year.
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 46.12% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 17.86% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y50.4%
EPS Next 2Y47.99%
EPS Next 3Y50.16%
EPS Next 5Y46.12%
Revenue Next Year18.67%
Revenue Next 2Y17.27%
Revenue Next 3Y16.8%
Revenue Next 5Y17.86%

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.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
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 2B
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 95.83, 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 (27.41), we can say WK is valued expensively.
WK is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 41.38.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WK.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WK to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.87), we can say WK is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 95.83
Fwd PE 41.38
WK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WK is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.08% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 45.41
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 WK does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
WK's earnings are expected to grow with 50.16% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.9
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y47.99%
EPS Next 3Y50.16%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for WK!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

WORKIVA INC

NYSE:WK (9/23/2025, 4:15:00 PM)

After market: 83.37 0 (0%)

83.37

+0.61 (+0.74%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/amc
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Inst Owners89.86%
Inst Owner Change-1.87%
Ins Owners2.02%
Ins Owner Change2.65%
Market Cap4.67B
Analysts88.42
Price Target101.39 (21.61%)
Short Float %6.24%
Short Ratio3.96
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)2.34%
PT rev (3m)-0.73%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)17.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.58%
EPS NY rev (3m)28.59%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.4%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.56%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 95.83
Fwd PE 41.38
P/S 5.79
P/FCF 45.41
P/OCF 44.13
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.87
EY1.04%
EPS(NY)2.01
Fwd EY2.42%
FCF(TTM)1.84
FCFY2.2%
OCF(TTM)1.89
OCFY2.27%
SpS14.41
BVpS-1.19
TBVpS-5.32
PEG (NY)1.9
PEG (5Y)N/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
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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 1.91
F-Score7
WACC10.7%
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 5Y46.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.02%
Revenue growth 3Y18.55%
Revenue growth 5Y19.92%
Sales Q2Q%21.23%
Revenue Next Year18.67%
Revenue Next 2Y17.27%
Revenue Next 3Y16.8%
Revenue Next 5Y17.86%
EBIT growth 1Y-22.56%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year115.84%
EBIT Next 3Y85.47%
EBIT Next 5Y66.99%
FCF growth 1Y223.5%
FCF growth 3Y23.18%
FCF growth 5Y26.04%
OCF growth 1Y201.34%
OCF growth 3Y20.73%
OCF growth 5Y23.19%