Cushman & Wakefield stock reports stronger second quarter growth
Published on 10/05/2026 at 17:15 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSCushman & Wakefield stock (ISIN BMG2717C1064) was trading at USD 11.96 on the NYSE at 11:13 a.m. ET on October 5, 2026, up USD 0.04 or 0.29 percent from the prior close. The company reported second quarter 2026 revenue growth and raised its full-year adjusted EPS growth guidance on August 5, 2026, according to StockTitan.
Revenue rises in Q2
Cushman & Wakefield generated USD 2.76 billion of revenue in Q2 2026, an 11 percent increase from Q2 2025. Leasing revenue increased 27 percent, Services revenue rose 8 percent, and Capital markets revenue declined 1 percent, according to StockTitan.
GAAP net income was USD 52.7 million, with diluted EPS of USD 0.22. Adjusted EBITDA increased 14 percent to USD 183.6 million, while adjusted EPS rose 17 percent to USD 0.35, making operating leverage the key detail behind the stronger quarter.
Guidance improves as debt falls
Management lifted its 2026 adjusted EPS growth guidance to 18 percent to 23 percent from 15 percent to 20 percent. First-half revenue reached USD 5.3 billion, while first-half adjusted EPS was USD 0.50 and net income was USD 40.1 million, down 32 percent year over year, according to StockTitan.
The company also reported USD 1.5 billion of liquidity and USD 2.1 billion of net debt at the Q2 reporting date. It reduced its 6.750 percent senior secured notes by USD 450 million during the quarter and redeemed another USD 50 million on August 4, 2026, leaving USD 150 million outstanding.
Consensus stays above the market
The analyst consensus is Buy, based on 11 analysts, with an average 12-month price target of USD 17.73, a high target of USD 21.00 and a low target of USD 15.00, according to Investing.com. The average target lies 48.2 percent above the USD 11.96 market price, while the range of targets shows that analysts still disagree on how quickly the commercial real estate cycle can improve.
Cushman & Wakefield management is scheduled to meet virtually with Piper Sandler on October 8, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The next earnings date is October 29, 2026, as listed by Yahoo Finance.
Stock remains below yearly high
CWK was trading at USD 11.96 on the NYSE at 11:13 a.m. ET on October 5, 2026, with a session range of USD 11.75 to USD 12.10 and volume of 524,853 shares. The market capitalization was USD 2.8 billion, and the price stood 31.3 percent below the 52-week high of USD 17.40.
Cushman & Wakefield stock facts
- Company: Cushman & Wakefield plc
- ISIN: BMG2717C1064
- Ticker: CWK
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of October 5, 2026, 11:13 a.m. ET): USD 11.96
- Market capitalization: USD 2.8 billion (as of October 5, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 11.57-17.40 (as of October 5, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Real Estate / Real Estate Services
Upcoming dates for Cushman & Wakefield stock
- October 8, 2026: Virtual meeting hosted by Piper Sandler
- October 29, 2026: Q3 2026 earnings date
