Workiva (NYSE:WK) Updates Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance

Workiva (NYSE:WK) issued an update on its third quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.790-0.820 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.570. The company issued revenue guidance of $260.0 million-$262.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $261.8 million. Workiva also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 3.380-3.390 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

WK has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on shares of Workiva from $79.00 to $65.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. BTIG Research dropped their price objective on Workiva from $90.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Workiva in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Robert W. Baird set a $74.00 target price on Workiva in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $68.00 price target on shares of Workiva in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $88.50.

Workiva Price Performance

NYSE WK traded down $0.05 during mid-day 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 has a market capitalization of $3.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 265.87 and a beta of 0.46. Workiva has a 52-week low of $43.34 and a 52-week high of $97.10. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $51.58 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.12.

Workiva (NYSE:WK) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The software maker reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.13. Workiva had a net margin of 1.53% and a negative return on equity of 68.43%. The company had revenue of $255.29 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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. On average, equities analysts forecast that Workiva will post 0.92 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Workiva news, Director Robert H. Herz sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.69, for a total transaction of $49,690.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 34,802 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,729,311.38. This trade represents a 2.79% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 4.77% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Workiva

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Workiva in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Quarry LP lifted its stake in Workiva by 396.3% during the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 407 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 325 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in Workiva by 82.3% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 412 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 186 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Workiva during the fourth quarter valued at $93,000. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Workiva by 40.8% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,797 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $155,000 after purchasing an additional 521 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.