Workiva Inc.

NYSE:WK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.9b

Workiva Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Workiva is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 42.5% and 13.3% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 25.6% per annum.

Key information

42.5%

Earnings growth rate

25.57%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth20.4%
Revenue growth rate13.3%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated11 Sep 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • Sep 03

WK: AI Initiatives And Buybacks Will Support Long Term Upside

Analysts have raised the price target on Workiva from $90 to $95, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as the key drivers of this change. What's in the News for Workiva Workiva held an Analyst and Investor Day, giving the market updated insight into its business model, product focus, and long term priorities.
Seeking Alpha • Aug 06

Workiva: Sturdy Demand, Excellent Margin Expansion, Buy The Dip

Summary Workiva presents an attractive entry point after a post-earnings dip, despite strong Q2 results and a solid growth trajectory. WK offers a compelling 'growth at a reasonable price' profile, with ~20% revenue growth and a balance near the Rule of 40. The company’s niche SaaS platform serves a $35B TAM, boasts high net retention, and is insulated from seat-based churn risks. I reiterate a buy rating on WK, emphasizing its blue-chip client base and undervalued multiple versus peers. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Jun 16

WK: Strong Buy Upgrade And Q2 Guidance Will Drive Further Upside

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Workiva unchanged at $78.73, with only small adjustments to inputs such as the discount rate and future P/E. This has led to no material shift in their overall price target rationale.
Narrative Update • Jun 02

WK: Strong Q1 Execution And Expanded GRC Capabilities Will Drive Further Upside

Analysts have reduced their price target on Workiva to about $79 from roughly $88, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E that together indicate a lower fair value estimate. What's in the News Workiva reported first quarter revenue growth of nearly 20% year over year, with results, EPS guidance and EBITDA all ahead of analyst expectations.
New Narrative • May 26

Regulatory And AI Execution Headwinds Will Test Reporting Platform Before Long Term Benefits Emerge

Catalysts About Workiva Workiva provides a cloud platform that helps finance, risk and sustainability teams manage complex reporting and compliance. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative • May 08

Unified Regulatory And AI Tailwinds Will Support Stronger Long Term Prospects

Catalysts About Workiva Workiva provides a cloud platform that connects financial, regulatory, risk and sustainability reporting so companies can produce audit-ready information with full data lineage. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrative Update • Apr 25

WK: Expanded GRC Platform And 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Upside

Analysts have slightly reduced their price target on Workiva to about $88, down roughly $1 from the prior fair value estimate. This reflects modest adjustments to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions, while revenue growth and profit margin expectations remain broadly unchanged.
Narrative Update • Apr 10

WK: Expanded GRC Platform And 2026 Guidance Will Drive Further Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price target for Workiva slightly. It now reflects a fair value of about $89.45 per share, as small refinements to assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E have led to a modest recalibration of their outlook.
Narrative Update • Mar 27

WK: Expanded GRC Platform And 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Upside

Workiva's analyst price target has been reaffirmed at $89.45, with analysts pointing to only minimal updates to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions as support for holding the target steady. What's in the News Workiva introduced the next generation of its Governance, Risk, and Compliance platform at the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Great Audit Minds conference in Las Vegas, highlighting tools aimed at data automation, AI driven workflows, and real time assurance for finance, risk, and audit teams (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Mar 12

WK: New GRC Platform And 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Upside

Analysts have maintained their $89.45 price target for Workiva, citing consistent assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E that continue to support their current view on the shares. What's in the News Workiva unveiled the next generation of its Governance, Risk, and Compliance platform at the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Great Audit Minds conference in Las Vegas, highlighting tools that connect data, collaboration, and risk oversight across finance, audit, and compliance teams (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Feb 26

WK: New CFO Appointment And 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Upside

Analysts have lowered their price target on Workiva to $89.45 from $106.27, citing updated assumptions related to discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Workiva issued earnings guidance for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, with total revenue expected between $244 million and $246 million and GAAP net income per diluted share expected between $0.17 and $0.20, based on 57.7 million shares (company guidance).
Narrative Update • Feb 12

WK: New Finance Leadership Will Support Further Share Price Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Workiva to about $106 from roughly $108, reflecting slightly higher discount rate assumptions and a lower future P/E multiple, partly balanced by a modestly higher profit margin outlook. What's in the News Workiva appointed Barbara Larson as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 20, 2026, bringing experience from SentinelOne, Workday, VMware, TIBCO Software, Symantec, and board service at Equifax (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Jan 27

WK: New Leadership And Buybacks Will Support Further Share Price Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target on Workiva higher to about US$108 from roughly US$106, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and a future P/E near 60x. What's in the News Workiva appointed Barbara Larson as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 20, 2026.
Narrative Update • Jan 12

WK: New Leadership And Capital Returns Will Unlock Further Share Price Upside

Narrative Update on Workiva The updated analyst price target for Workiva now implies a fair value of about $106.27 per share versus the prior $106.90, as analysts fine tune their assumptions around slightly different revenue growth, profit margin, discount rate, and future P/E inputs. What's in the News Workiva appointed Barbara Larson as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 20, 2026, following her prior finance leadership roles at SentinelOne, Workday, VMware, TIBCO Software, Symantec, and her board role at Equifax.
Narrative Update • Dec 15

WK: Activist Pressure And Governance Reforms Will Unlock Share Price Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target on Workiva slightly higher to approximately $106.90 per share, reflecting incremental adjustments to the discount rate and long term growth assumptions while maintaining a broadly unchanged fair value outlook. What's in the News Workiva appointed Barbara Larson as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 20, 2026.
Narrative Update • Nov 30

WK: Platform Expansion And Improving Margins Will Drive Shares Higher In 2025

Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Workiva from $106.50 to $106.90. This change reflects incremental improvements in the company’s projected future value based on updated financial assumptions.
Narrative Update • Nov 16

WK: Improving Margins And Platform Expansion Will Drive Share Price Higher

Analysts have raised their price target for Workiva from $97.60 to $106.50, citing improved profit margins and a stronger forward-looking earnings outlook, even though expectations for revenue growth have been slightly lowered. What's in the News Investor activism: Irenic Capital Management has launched a campaign urging Workiva to shake up its board, consider a sale, and address governance concerns, including the dual-class share structure and long-standing directors (Investor Activism, Nomination Related).
Narrative Update • Nov 01

WK: Board Changes And Technology Advances Will Drive Share Price Higher

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Workiva at $97.60 per share. They cite a stable financial outlook and steady growth expectations as core reasons for their unchanged price target.
Narrative Update • Oct 18

Multi-solution Platforms And Global Expansion Will Drive Future Success

Analysts have maintained their price target for Workiva at $97.60. Minor adjustments in the discount rate and future P/E estimates were not significant enough to alter their overall outlook.
Narrative Update • Oct 04

Multi-solution Platforms And Global Expansion Will Drive Future Success

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Workiva from $96.10 to $97.60. They cite updated assumptions around profit margins and revenue growth trajectories as the reason for this change.
Narrative Update • Sep 11

Multi-solution Platforms And Global Expansion Will Drive Future Success

Workiva’s higher price target reflects improved profitability, as evidenced by a rising net profit margin and a sharp decline in future P/E, prompting a fair value increase from $94.10 to $96.10. What's in the News Workiva announced a major expansion of its intelligent platform, introducing agentic AI, unified data automation, and a modernized controls experience, with companies like PwC and Cognizant utilizing the new capabilities to accelerate reporting and enhance data confidence.
Analysis Article • Jul 24

Are Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Workiva fair value estimate is US$54.61 Workiva is estimated...
Analysis Article • Jun 16

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK)?

While Workiva Inc. ( NYSE:WK ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share price movement...
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New Narrative • Apr 27

Multi-solution Platforms And Global Expansion Will Drive Future Success

Workiva's focus on large contracts and multi-solution platforms, especially with major companies, aims to drive revenue via account expansion and higher contract values.
Analysis Article • Apr 09

Slammed 28% Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

To the annoyance of some shareholders, Workiva Inc. ( NYSE:WK ) shares are down a considerable 28% in the last month...
Analysis Article • Feb 12

There's Reason For Concern Over Workiva Inc.'s (NYSE:WK) Price

Workiva Inc.'s ( NYSE:WK ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 7.4x might make it look like a sell right now compared to...
Seeking Alpha • Jan 22

Workiva: Positioned To Benefit From ESG And Compliance Megatrends

Summary I recommend a buy rating for Workiva due to its exposure to strong secular tailwinds supporting high-teens revenue growth in the coming years. WK benefits from a growing Total Addressable Market driven by ESG adoption, increasing regulatory compliance, and financial reporting digitization, positioning it well for future growth. WK's valuation gap to peers should close as it continues to grow revenue at high-teens percentage range. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jan 17

Is There Now An Opportunity In Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK)?

While Workiva Inc. ( NYSE:WK ) might not have the largest market cap around , it led the NYSE gainers with a relatively...
Seeking Alpha • Dec 05

Workiva: Momentum Is Evident, But Be Wary On Valuation

Summary Workiva has experienced a significant rebound, driven by multi-product sales and accelerating growth rates, lifting its stock to a YTD gain. Despite a ~30% return since September, I remain cautiously optimistic, raising my price target to $110 but mindful of a valuation that is quickly becoming stretched. Workiva's Q3 results showed a 17% y/y revenue growth and improved net retention rates, highlighting its mission-critical software's stickiness. Fundamental risks beyond valuation include declining ESG activity and corporate headcount streamlining, requiring active monitoring to be ready to sell near my $110 target. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:WK - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20281,382144365N/A4
12/31/20271,20310627226811
12/31/20261,0426821922211
6/30/202696647200202N/A
3/31/202692614171174N/A
12/31/2025885-26138140N/A
9/30/2025846-47130133N/A
6/30/2025807-67103106N/A
3/31/2025769-655356N/A
12/31/2024739-558688N/A
9/30/2024705-506768N/A
6/30/2024678-906264N/A
3/31/2024656-938890N/A
12/31/2023630-1286971N/A
9/30/2023607-1374245N/A
6/30/2023582-1113235N/A
3/31/2023558-1191518N/A
12/31/2022538-91811N/A
9/30/2022515-911822N/A
6/30/2022495-683033N/A
3/31/2022469-493437N/A
12/31/2021443-384650N/A
9/30/2021416-315154N/A
6/30/2021392-354345N/A
3/31/2021370-453840N/A
12/31/2020352-483133N/A
9/30/2020338-562022N/A
6/30/2020324-621719N/A
3/31/2020314-50N/A31N/A
12/31/2019298-47N/A31N/A
9/30/2019282-40N/A28N/A
6/30/2019269-34N/A31N/A
3/31/2019254-48N/A10N/A
12/31/2018244-50N/A6N/A
9/30/2018234-57N/A1N/A
6/30/2018226-60N/A-2N/A
3/31/2018216-48N/A5N/A
12/31/2017208-44N/A6N/A
9/30/2017200-38N/A22N/A
6/30/2017192-36N/A19N/A
3/31/2017186-38N/A11N/A
12/31/2016179-44N/A-10N/A
9/30/2016172-47N/A-25N/A
6/30/2016164-48N/A-33N/A
3/31/2016155-48N/A-31N/A
12/31/2015145-43N/A-22N/A
9/30/2015136-46N/A-21N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: WK's forecast earnings growth (42.5% per year) is above the savings rate (3.7%).

Earnings vs Market: WK's earnings (42.5% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (17.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: WK's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: WK's revenue (13.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (13.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: WK's revenue (13.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if WK's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/11 23:04
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Workiva Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert OliverBaird
Daniel JesterBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
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