Barclays keeps EUR 90.00 target for Wolters Kluwer stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 15:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue was EUR 3.03 billion in first half 2026. Wolters Kluwer stock costs EUR 78.45 on October 14, 2026, down 0.71 percent on Euronext Amsterdam.

Analyst view and operating figures

On October 7, 2026, Barclays maintained its EUR 90.00 target for Wolters Kluwer.
Revenue was EUR 3.03 billion in the first half of 2026.
Wolters Kluwer stock costs EUR 78.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 3:37 p.m. CEST, down 0.71 percent on Euronext Amsterdam.
Market capitalization was EUR 17.7 billion and the P/E ratio was 13.36 on October 14, 2026.

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Barclays maintained a EUR 90.00 price target for Wolters Kluwer on October 7, 2026, leaving the target 14.72 percent above the EUR 78.45 Lang & Schwarz price. According to The Globe and Mail, Barclays analyst Nick Dempsey maintained a Buy rating and the target in the October 7 report. Wolters Kluwer stock was trading at EUR 78.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 3:37 p.m. CEST, down 0.71 percent on Euronext Amsterdam.

Half-year revenue reaches EUR 3.03 billion

Wolters Kluwer reported EUR 3.03 billion of revenue for the first half of 2026. At the August 5, 2026 results call, Yahoo Finance carried management's report that organic growth was 5.00 percent and adjusted operating profit rose 10.00 percent in constant currencies to EUR 893.00 million.

The adjusted operating margin increased to 29.40 percent from 28.40 percent in the comparable first half. Recurring revenue represented 85.00 percent of total revenue, while cloud software revenue grew 14.00 percent in the period.

Stock remains below its yearly high

The Euronext Amsterdam quote showed a 52-week range of EUR 54.64 to EUR 115.15 on October 14, 2026. The Lang & Schwarz price was 31.87 percent below that high, placing the current quotation well inside the annual range rather than near its upper boundary.

The quote was EUR 78.45 at Lang & Schwarz at 3:37 p.m. CEST, with the bid at EUR 78.44 and the ask at EUR 78.46. Global Banking & Finance Review identifies WKL.AS as the Euronext Amsterdam listing and assigns it ISIN NL0000395903.

Valuation at EUR 17.7 billion

Wolters Kluwer had a market capitalization of EUR 17.7 billion and a P/E ratio of 13.36 on October 14, 2026. The company operates in application software and provides professional information, software solutions, and services across health, tax and accounting, legal and regulatory, and compliance markets.

The target distance matters because Barclays' EUR 90.00 level is 14.72 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price, while the stock remains 31.87 percent below its 52-week high. Those two reference points frame the market's valuation of the first-half operating performance and the planned investment in product development.

Trading position and valuation

Wolters Kluwer stock was trading at EUR 78.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 3:37 p.m. CEST, down 0.71 percent on Euronext Amsterdam. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Wolters Kluwer stock.