Share Repurchase Program Declared by Workiva (NYSE:WK) Board of Directors

Workiva (NYSE:WK) declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Monday, February 16th, RTT News reports. The company plans to buyback $250.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the software maker to purchase up to 7.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Workiva Stock Up 1.9%

Shares of NYSE:WK traded up $1.13 during trading on Thursday, reaching $59.27. The stock had a trading volume of 1,926,960 shares, compared to its average volume of 913,408. Workiva has a fifty-two week low of $56.06 and a fifty-two week high of $97.10. The stock has a market cap of $3.33 billion, a P/E ratio of -70.56 and a beta of 0.62. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $80.06 and a 200-day moving average price of $82.96.

Workiva (NYSE:WK) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 19th. The software maker reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $238.94 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $235.13 million. Workiva’s quarterly revenue was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.35 earnings per share. Workiva has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.660-2.760 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.640-0.670 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Workiva will post -0.92 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on WK shares. Stephens increased their target price on Workiva from $96.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. BTIG Research started coverage on shares of Workiva in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. They set a “buy” rating and a $105.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Workiva in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $110.00 price target on shares of Workiva in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on Workiva from $100.00 to $103.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $103.92.

Trending Headlines about Workiva

Here are the key news stories impacting Workiva this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat — Workiva reported $0.78 EPS vs. a $0.68 consensus and vs. $0.33 a year ago, showing accelerating profitability and margin improvement. This is the primary driver of the intraday move higher. Workiva (WK) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Bullish 2026 guidance — Management set Q1 FY2026 EPS guidance of $0.64–$0.67 and FY2026 EPS of $2.66–$2.76, both well above consensus (street had been much lower). Revenue targets also came in above prior street views. The strong forward guidance is lifting expectations for growth and profitability next year. Workiva Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Revenue beat and investor materials released — Q4 revenue of ~$238.9M topped estimates (~$235.1M) and management published the press release and slide deck, giving investors more visibility into drivers (Financial Reporting, GRC, Sustainability, AI-powered product momentum). That transparency supports the positive reaction. View Press Release / Slide Deck
• Neutral Sentiment: Market attention and stock volatility — Several headlines noted the stock was trading near its 52-week low going into earnings; that heightened sensitivity can magnify moves after results but doesn’t change the fundamentals. Expect continued volume and volatility as investors digest guidance vs. prior expectations. Workiva faces earnings test as shares trade near 52-week low
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and prior weakness — Despite the beat and strong guidance, WK still trades well below its 52-week high and carries a negative trailing P/E (reflecting past losses); if execution on elevated FY2026 targets slips, investor disappointment could pressure the stock. (Context articles flagged pre-earnings skepticism.) Workiva’s (NYSE:WK) Q4 CY2025 Sales Beat Estimates, Stock Soars

Workiva Company Profile

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.