Robert Walters (RWA) Stock Overview
Provides professional recruitment consultancy services worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£0.85 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.55 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£0.76 |
| Beta | 0.75 |
| 1 Month Change | -9.03% |
| 3 Month Change | -38.02% |
| 1 Year Change | -61.55% |
| 3 Year Change | -79.86% |
| 5 Year Change | -87.37% |
| Change since IPO | -53.77% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Outsourcing Headwinds And AI Pressure Will Persist Yet Earnings Recovery Will Eventually Emerge
Catalysts About Robert Walters Robert Walters is a global specialist recruitment and talent solutions firm focused on mid to senior professional roles across permanent, temporary, outsourcing, consultancy and talent advisory services. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Is Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Using Debt Sensibly?
Nov 29
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Robert Walters plc's (LON:RWA) Tunnel
Aug 24Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jun 24Revenues Working Against Robert Walters plc's (LON:RWA) Share Price Following 26% Dive
Mar 14
Investing In AI And Expanding Into Japan Will Drive Future Success
Emphasis on operational efficiencies and strategic investments are poised to improve margins and profitability by reducing costs and enhancing productivity.At UK£3.40, Is It Time To Put Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) On Your Watch List?
Sep 06Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be £0.065
Aug 19These 4 Measures Indicate That Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
May 22Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be £0.17
Apr 26Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.17
Mar 29Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be
Mar 20Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Mar 15Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.17
Mar 13Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?
Jan 10Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?
Oct 07Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Robert Walters (LON:RWA)
Jun 06Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.17
Apr 05Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.17
Mar 13Shareholder Returns
| RWA | GB Professional Services | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.2% | 0.06% | 1.7% |
| 1Y | -61.5% | -29.3% | 29.5% |
Return vs Industry: RWA underperformed the UK Professional Services industry which returned -29.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: RWA underperformed the UK Market which returned 29.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| RWA volatility | |
|---|---|
| RWA Average Weekly Movement | 5.5% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 5.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.6% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: RWA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: RWA's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2,900 | Toby Fowlston | www.robertwaltersgroup.com |
Robert Walters plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional recruitment consultancy services worldwide. The company offers permanent, contract, and interim recruitment; and executive search services in the fields of accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, human resources, healthcare, technology, legal, sales, marketing, secretarial and support and supply chain, and logistics and procurement. It provides recruitment outsourcing, consultancy, and talent advisory services.
Robert Walters plc Fundamentals Summary
| RWA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£55.91m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -UK£26.80m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£781.10m |
Is RWA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| RWA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£781.10m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£506.90m |
| Gross Profit | UK£274.20m |
| Other Expenses | UK£301.00m |
| Earnings | -UK£26.80m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.41 |
| Gross Margin | 35.10% |
| Net Profit Margin | -3.43% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 22.6% |
How did RWA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/14 19:35 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Robert Walters plc is covered by 9 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Konrad Zomer | Berenberg |
| James Gilbert | Canaccord Genuity |
| Steven Woolf | Deutsche Bank |