REN vs WKL: Relx PLC vs Wolters Kluwer N.V.
Side-by-side comparison of key financial metrics, valuation ratios, profitability, growth, and risk-adjusted returns. Both companies are in the Industrials sector.
REN•Euronext Amsterdam
€31.34
+0.77%
WK
WKL•VI
€72.78
+4.15%
Quick Summary
Relx PLC is 3.5× the market cap of Wolters Kluwer N.V.. WKL trades at a lower P/E than REN. WKL offers the higher dividend yield.
Price & Performance
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | €31.34 | €72.78 |
| Daily Change | 0.77% | 4.15% |
| 1-Year Return | -31.72% | -51.80% |
| 52-Week High | €49.08 | €162.60 |
| 52-Week Low | €23.38 | €60.88 |
| 50-Day MA | €28.01 | €66.28 |
| 200-Day MA | €35.96 | €97.64 |
| Beta | 0.23 | 0.16 |
Size & Revenue
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $50.72B | $14.33B |
| Enterprise Value | $58.83B | $18.07B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $9.59B | $6.13B |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.79B | 224.53M |
| Float | 1.80B | 225.61M |
| Employees | 35,720 | 18,877 |
Valuation
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 21.98 | 11.31 |
| Forward P/E | 17.27 | 11.20 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.33 | 1.96 |
| Price / Sales | 5.29 | 2.34 |
| Price / Book | 18.66 | 17.95 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.90 | 8.11 |
Profitability
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin | 21.53% | 21.36% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 31.41% | 24.24% |
| Return on Equity | 70.51% | 111.65% |
| Return on Assets | 12.49% | 10.01% |
| Diluted EPS (TTM) | 1.29 | 5.64 |
Growth
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 1.20% | 1.60% |
| Earnings Growth (YoY) | 17.00% | 36.90% |
Dividends
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.37% | 3.93% |
| Dividend / Share | 0.68 | 2.52 |
Risk-Adjusted Returns & Quality
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| Sortino (Composite) | 0.90 | 0.15 |
| Sharpe (Composite) | 0.34 | -0.36 |
| Calmar (Composite) | 5.89 | 6.21 |
| Hurst Exponent | 0.6289 | 0.7318 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7/9 | 7/9 |
| Magic Formula Rank | #8,517 | #4,947 |
Ownership
| Metric | REN | WKL |
|---|---|---|
| % Insiders | 44.90% | 24.00% |
| % Institutions | 5769.50% | 7302.90% |
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