Workiva (NYSE:WK) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Workiva (NYSE:WK) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.380-3.390 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.510. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.0 billion-$1.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.0 billion. Workiva also updated its Q3 2026 guidance to 0.790-0.820 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently weighed in on WK shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded Workiva from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 25th. BTIG Research lowered their price objective on Workiva from $90.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on Workiva from $79.00 to $65.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $68.00 target price on shares of Workiva in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $74.00 target price on Workiva in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $88.50.

Workiva Trading Down 0.1%

WK stock traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $61.15. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,023,586 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,006,805. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $51.58 and its 200-day moving average is $58.12. Workiva has a 12 month low of $43.34 and a 12 month high of $97.10. The company has a market cap of $3.43 billion, a PE ratio of 265.87 and a beta of 0.46.

Workiva (NYSE:WK) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The software maker reported $0.77 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.64 by $0.13. Workiva had a negative return on equity of 68.43% and a net margin of 1.53%.The business had revenue of $255.29 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $251.16 million. Workiva has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.380-3.390 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.790-0.820 EPS. Analysts expect that Workiva will post 0.92 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Workiva

In other Workiva news, Director Robert H. Herz sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.69, for a total transaction of $49,690.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 34,802 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,729,311.38. This represents a 2.79% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 4.77% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WK. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Workiva in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Quarry LP boosted its holdings in shares of Workiva by 396.3% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 407 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 325 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP grew its position in Workiva by 82.3% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 412 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 186 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in Workiva during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $93,000. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its position in Workiva by 40.8% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,797 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $155,000 after acquiring an additional 521 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 92.21% of the company’s stock.

About Workiva

Workiva, originally founded as WebFilings in 2008, delivers a cloud-native platform designed to streamline and connect data, documents and teams for reporting and compliance. Its flagship Workiva platform supports a range of applications including financial reporting, regulatory filings, internal controls documentation, risk management and environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures. By centralizing data and automating workflows, the company helps organizations improve accuracy, transparency and auditability across critical reporting processes.

The Workiva platform offers modular solutions that integrate with existing enterprise systems and data sources.