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Wolters Kluwer – Q1 2026 Highlights

$WKL (+1,54%) Highlights

🟒 Revenue: -3% reported | +4% constant FX | +5% organic

🟒 Recurring Revenue: +7% organic (85% of total)

πŸ”΄ Non-Recurring Revenue: -5% organic

🟒 Cloud Revenue: +14% organic (23% mix)

🟒 Adj. Operating Profit: +11% constant FX

🟑 Free Cash Flow: +15% (timing-driven)

🟒 Net Debt / EBITDA: 1.9x


Operations

🟒 Organic growth stable at +5%

🟒 Strong shift to recurring + cloud mix

πŸ”΄ Print impact: -130bps drag

πŸ”΄ Weakness in licenses & services

🟒 Solid divisional performance (Health standout)


Strategy

🟒 Cloud transition executing well

🟒 AI integration gaining traction

🟑 Investment weighted to H2


Outlook

🟒 Full-year guidance confirmed

🟑 Growth and margins H2 skewed


🧠 Summary

🟒 Core business intact and consistent

🟒 Recurring & cloud mix improving quality

🟒 AI = tailwind, not disruption

πŸ”΄ Weak areas are structural (print, non-recurring)

πŸ‘‰ Market weakness driven by AI fears looks overdone

πŸ‘‰ Fundamentals remain strong β†’ high-quality compounder intact

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