Stock Research: Robert Walters

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Robert Walters

LSE:RWA GB0008475088
4
  • Value
    70
  • Growth
    1
  • Safety
    Safety
    35
  • Combined
    8
  • Sentiment
    18
  • 360° View
    360° View
    4
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Company Description

Robert Walters plc is a global talent solutions business offering specialist professional recruitment, recruitment outsourcing, and talent advisory services. The company serves blue-chip corporates, SMEs, and start-ups. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $165 million, profits of $402 million, revenue of $1116 million, and 3294 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 4 (better than 4% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Robert Walters are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Robert Walters. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 70, which means that the share price of Robert Walters is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 70% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 1, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 35, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 65% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 82% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 18. ...read more

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Last update: 23-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
70 62 69 59
Growth
1 10 43 97
Safety
Safety
35 70 66 54
Sentiment
18 59 65 28
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4 44 70 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
51 75 73 69
Opinions Change
10 50 50 9
Pro Holdings
n/a 1 48 22
Market Pulse
3 95 64 70
Sentiment
18 59 65 28
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
70 62 69 59
Growth
1 10 43 97
Safety Safety
35 70 66 54
Combined
8 37 68 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
96 84 87 77
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
95 24 59 59
Price vs. Book (P/B)
93 74 63 41
Dividend Yield
1 98 81 88
Value
70 62 69 59
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
3 12 37 90
Profit Growth
4 1 4 91
Capital Growth
1 51 88 12
Stock Returns
5 22 31 95
Growth
1 10 43 97
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
34 51 43 53
Refinancing
98 88 85 69
Liquidity
4 39 56 25
Safety Safety
35 70 66 54

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With good value and positive sentiment, but low growth and risky financing, this combination is generally dangerous as debt requires growth to sustain it. Only investors with a strong belief in future growth potential and a high-risk tolerance should consider this stock.

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