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Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) is a global leader in digital knowledge solutions and cloud software for tax, finance, accounting, and legal professionals. With offerings like the SAP Document and Reporting Compliance solution integrated with the CCH SureTax solution, Wolters Kluwer helps multinational companies manage U.S. tax filing obligations efficiently. The company serves customers in over 180 countries and reported 2022 annual revenues of €5.5 billion.
Wolters Kluwer's 2024 Future Ready Lawyer Survey reveals significant adoption of AI technologies in the legal sector. 76% of corporate legal departments and 68% of law firms use GenAI weekly, with over a third using it daily. The survey of 700 lawyers across the US and nine European countries shows strong confidence in managing AI-driven changes, with 60% expecting AI efficiencies to impact billable hours.
Key findings include: 73% of staff required to work in-office four or more days weekly; 58% of law firms and 73% of corporate legal departments planning increased AI investment over three years; and only 29% of law firms and 41% of corporate legal departments feeling very prepared for rising ESG expertise demands.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 127,348 ordinary shares between October 17-23, 2024, for €20.2 million at an average price of €158.66 per share. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 5,702,105 shares for €841.0 million at an average price of €147.49.
The company has engaged third parties to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks from May 2 to December 27, 2024. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and canceled for capital reduction purposes.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 133,009 of its own ordinary shares from October 10 to October 16, 2024, for €20.8 million at an average share price of €156.45. This is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program for 2024, announced on February 21, 2024.
The cumulative repurchases for 2024 to date amount to 5,574,757 shares for a total of €820.8 million, at an average price of €147.24. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties have been engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks within legal limits.
Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancellation. Detailed transaction information and weekly progress reports are available on the company's website.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 140,926 of its own ordinary shares from October 3 to October 9, 2024, for €21.4 million at an average share price of €151.58. This is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program for 2024, announced on February 21, 2024.
The cumulative amount repurchased year-to-date under this program is 5,441,748 shares for a total consideration of €800.0 million at an average share price of €147.01. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties have been engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks on behalf of the company.
Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancelation. Detailed transaction information and weekly progress reports are available on the company's website.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 138,773 of its own ordinary shares from September 26 to October 2, 2024, for a total of €21.3 million at an average share price of €153.55. This is part of the €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024, for the year 2024.
The cumulative repurchases for 2024 to date amount to 5,300,822 shares for a total consideration of €778.7 million at an average share price of €146.89. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties have been engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks on behalf of the company.
Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancelation. Detailed transaction information and weekly progress reports are available on the company's website.
Wolters Kluwer, a leading provider of professional information and software solutions, has achieved the highest ranking among AEX-listed large cap companies in the Netherlands in the 18th edition of the Dutch Female Board Index 2024. The company ranks second overall among all Dutch listed companies. Wolters Kluwer's current gender diversity statistics show:
- 50% female representation on the Executive Board
- 50% female representation on the Supervisory Board
- 40% female representation among divisional chief executives
The index, compiled by Professor Mijntje Lückerath at TIAS School for Business and Society, reveals that newly appointed females on executive board positions of Dutch listed companies increased to 32% from 13% a year earlier. The percentage of newly appointed females at the Supervisory Board level remained relatively stable at 53%.
Wolters Kluwer, a leading provider of professional information and software solutions, has secured the number two ranking in the global Business & Professional Services Category on Newsweek's World's Most Trustworthy Companies list for the second consecutive year. The company also ranks second among the 16 Dutch-based companies on the list.
This prestigious ranking, published by Newsweek in partnership with Statista, evaluated over 1,000 companies globally based on 230,000 ratings from 70,000 respondents across 20 countries and 23 industries. The survey recognizes companies that have earned the confidence of consumers, investors, and employees through quality products, fair wages, and effective leadership.
Nancy McKinstry, CEO and Chair of the Board of Wolters Kluwer, expressed honor at the recognition, emphasizing the company's commitment to integrity, innovation, and customer focus. Wolters Kluwer serves professionals in healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, and corporate performance and ESG sectors in over 180 countries, including most Fortune 500 companies.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 133,942 of its own ordinary shares from September 19 to 25, 2024, for a total of €21.0 million at an average share price of €156.50. This is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program for 2024, announced on February 21, 2024.
The cumulative amount repurchased year-to-date under this program is 5,162,049 shares for a total consideration of €757.3 million at an average share price of €146.71. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties have been engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks on behalf of the company.
Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancellation. Detailed transaction information and weekly progress reports are available on the company's website.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 132,097 of its own ordinary shares from September 12 to 18, 2024, for €20.7 million at an average share price of €156.50. This is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program for 2024, announced on February 21, 2024.
The company has repurchased a total of 5,028,107 shares year-to-date, with a total consideration of €736.4 million at an average share price of €146.45. Wolters Kluwer has engaged third parties to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks from May 2 to December 27, 2024.
Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancelation. Detailed transaction information and weekly progress reports are available on the company's website.
Wolters Kluwer has completed a significant capital reduction approved by shareholders in May 2024. The company has cancelled 10 million ordinary shares held in treasury, reducing its total issued ordinary shares from 248,516,153 to 238,516,153. After this cancellation, Wolters Kluwer now holds 2,345,322 shares in treasury, representing 0.98% of total issued ordinary shares. The company has notified the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) of these changes in its issued share capital.
This move is part of Wolters Kluwer's strategy to use repurchased shares for capital reduction through share cancellation. Some treasury shares may be retained for future obligations under share-based incentive schemes.
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