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Robert Walters LSE:RWA Stock Report

Last Price

UK£3.90

Market Cap

UK£256.2m

7D

-2.3%

1Y

-5.1%

Updated

25 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

RWA Stock Overview

Robert Walters plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional recruitment consultancy services worldwide.

RWA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

Robert Walters plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Robert Walters
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£3.90
52 Week HighUK£4.90
52 Week LowUK£3.44
Beta1.21
1 Month Change-3.23%
3 Month Change-12.95%
1 Year Change-5.11%
3 Year Change-44.13%
5 Year Change-35.86%
Change since IPO113.11%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.17

Mar 29
Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.17

Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Mar 20
Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Mar 15
Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.17

Mar 13
Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.17

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?

Jan 10
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?

Oct 07
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA)?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Robert Walters (LON:RWA)

Jun 06
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Robert Walters (LON:RWA)

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.17

Apr 05
Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.17

Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.17

Mar 13
Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.17

Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 31
Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

What Does Robert Walters plc's (LON:RWA) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 08
What Does Robert Walters plc's (LON:RWA) Share Price Indicate?

Here's What Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Jun 15
Here's What Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Mar 31
Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Broker Revenue Forecasts For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Are Surging Higher

Mar 09
Broker Revenue Forecasts For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Are Surging Higher

An Intrinsic Calculation For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued

Feb 28
An Intrinsic Calculation For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued

Is Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 21
Is Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Using Too Much Debt?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Nov 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Oct 31
Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Is Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Potentially Undervalued?

Oct 12
Is Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Potentially Undervalued?

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Apr 15
Robert Walters (LON:RWA) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Current Share Price Momentum?

Mar 04
Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Current Share Price Momentum?

Here's Why Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Feb 09
Here's Why Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Does Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Share Price Gain of 62% Match Its Business Performance?

Jan 19
Does Robert Walters' (LON:RWA) Share Price Gain of 62% Match Its Business Performance?

Is Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Potentially Undervalued?

Jan 04
Is Robert Walters plc (LON:RWA) Potentially Undervalued?

Shareholder Returns

RWAGB Professional ServicesGB Market
7D-2.3%0.05%2.3%
1Y-5.1%18.2%0.6%

Return vs Industry: RWA underperformed the UK Professional Services industry which returned 18.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RWA underperformed the UK Market which returned 0.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RWA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RWA volatility
RWA Average Weekly Movement4.9%
Professional Services Industry Average Movement4.4%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: RWA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: RWA's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19853,980Toby Fowlstonwww.robertwaltersgroup.com

Robert Walters plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional recruitment consultancy services worldwide. The company offers permanent, contract, and interim recruitment services in the fields of accounting and finance, banking and financial services, engineering, human resources, information technology, legal, sales and marketing, secretarial and support, and supply chain and procurement. It provides staffing, recruitment process outsourcing, and managed services.

Robert Walters plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Robert Walters's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RWA fundamental statistics
Market capUK£256.23m
Earnings (TTM)UK£13.40m
Revenue (TTM)UK£1.06b

19.1x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RWA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.06b
Cost of RevenueUK£677.30m
Gross ProfitUK£386.80m
Other ExpensesUK£373.40m
EarningsUK£13.40m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.20
Gross Margin36.35%
Net Profit Margin1.26%
Debt/Equity Ratio9.6%

How did RWA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

6.0%

Current Dividend Yield

117%

Payout Ratio

Does RWA pay a reliable dividends?

See RWA dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy RWA by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Robert Walters dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 02 2024
Dividend Pay DateMay 31 2024
Days until Ex dividend6 days
Days until Dividend pay date35 days

Does RWA pay a reliable dividends?

See RWA dividend history and benchmarks
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