Workiva Inc.

WK · NYSE

Market closed$57.18$0.210000 (+0.37%)After hours $58.18 · +1.75%

Key statistics

Previous close$56.97
Open$56.55
Day high$58.20
Day low$56.22
52-week high$97.10
52-week low$43.34
Market cap3.21B
Volume598.51K
Average volume1.14M
P/E ratio24.97
Forward P/E
EPS2.29
Dividend yield0.00%

Market context

Why it moved

WK edged modestly higher despite a broadly negative market backdrop driven by a sharp tech and semiconductor selloff, suggesting the stock managed to hold up as investors rotated away from high-volatility chip names into relatively more defensive positions.

What is happening

Recent company-specific developments and publisher coverage.

July 18, 2026Workiva closed modestly higher, edging up amid a bruising week for software stocks broadly. The sector has been under pressure since IBM's historic 25% single-day plunge last week after the company warned that clients were shifting IT budgets toward AI hardware and away from software, sparking fears of an industrywide headwind. The AI-driven capex reprioritization narrative continues to weigh on application software peers, while after-hours activity in WK turned more positive (+1.75%), possibly aided by insider Form 144 filings drawing attention ahead of key software earnings from ServiceNow and Microsoft later this month.

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July 17, 2026Workiva shares surged nearly 5% as investors rotated out of beaten-down semiconductor names into enterprise software plays seen as AI beneficiaries, with the stock catching a tailwind from its recent addition to Russell 2000 Growth-Defensive and Defensive indexes and management's raised full-year margin and free cash flow guidance. The rally is notable given the broader software sector has been under pressure since IBM's historic 25% single-day plunge earlier this week, when the tech giant warned that enterprise clients were shifting capex toward AI hardware; Workiva's resilience and rebound suggest investors are selectively re-rating oversold software names ahead of its August 4 Q2 earnings report.

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July 16, 2026Workiva shares closed modestly higher, recovering from a turbulent week shaped by a broader software sector selloff triggered by IBM's historic earnings warning. IBM's preliminary Q2 results — which plunged 25% on its worst day ever — rattled the software industry as clients were seen reprioritizing capex toward AI hardware and memory, raising existential questions about software spending. Workiva had earlier surged on its recent addition to the Russell 2000 Defensive and Growth-Defensive Indexes and rotation into oversold enterprise software names, with analysts noting the stock looks cheap ahead of its August 4 Q2 earnings report despite being down ~34% year-to-date.

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July 15, 2026Workiva closed modestly lower, caught in a broader software sector selloff triggered by IBM's devastating Q2 earnings warning, which revealed that enterprise clients are redirecting budgets toward AI hardware at the expense of software spending. The decline came despite a favorable backdrop for Workiva specifically — the stock was added to the Russell 2000 Defensive and Growth-Defensive Indexes last week, sparking institutional buying, and analysts continue to flag the stock as deeply undervalued at roughly 34% below consensus fair value estimates ahead of its August 4 Q2 earnings report. Notably, shares rebounded nearly 2% in after-hours trading, recovering most of the day's losses, suggesting investors may view the IBM-driven selloff as an overreaction for a company with Workiva's distinct compliance and financial reporting niche.

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July 14, 2026Workiva gained sharply, driven by reports of index inclusion triggering a buying surge in the oversold enterprise software name, even as the broader tech sector faced headwinds from renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and chip stock weakness. The rally builds on an improving fundamental story: strong Q4 2025 earnings beats, 20% revenue growth, and a 2026 revenue outlook above $1 billion, while a Yahoo Finance analysis highlighted the stock as roughly 34% below fair value estimates near $78.73.

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July 11, 2026Workiva closed essentially unchanged after dipping modestly, with shares giving back a fraction of their recent recovery gains amid a volatile week for enterprise software. The stock has rebounded roughly 7.6% over the past month from deeply depressed levels, yet remains down over 37% year-to-date — catching fresh attention after being added to both the Russell 2000 Growth-Defensive and Russell 2000 Defensive indexes, a move that could draw passive fund flows and institutional interest. Analysts peg fair value near $78.73, suggesting significant upside, with Workiva's sustainability reporting platform seen as a structural beneficiary of CSRD and ESG regulation tailwinds.

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July 10, 2026Workiva edged higher, outperforming the broader software sector as investors digested a confluence of company-specific catalysts and macro crosscurrents. The company published analysis on SBTi's overhauled Net-Zero Standard v2.0, reinforcing its ESG reporting platform relevance, while its recent addition to the Russell 2000 Growth-Defensive Index has drawn fresh institutional attention—though analysts note the stock remains roughly 34% below consensus price targets after a ~40% YTD decline. Software names broadly remain under pressure amid AI disruption fears, with the IGV ETF down ~10.5% YTD, and Workiva's Q2 2026 earnings are scheduled for August 4, providing the next key catalyst.

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July 9, 2026Workiva shares declined amid broad risk-off sentiment after President Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement 'over,' sending oil prices surging over 5% and triggering a global selloff in equities. The enterprise software company is also navigating a challenging backdrop for software stocks, with the IGV software ETF down roughly 10.5% YTD on fears that AI agents could disrupt seat-based enterprise SaaS models — though some rotation into software names from semiconductors has provided partial support. Workiva has announced its Q2 2026 earnings release date, which investors will be watching for signs of resilience in its financial reporting and compliance platform business.

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Business Wire · July 6, 2026Workiva Sets Date for Second Quarter 2026 Financial Release and Conference CallTradingView · July 3, 2026The Top 5 Analyst Questions From Workiva’s Q1 Earnings CallESG News · June 12, 2026Workiva Launches AI Disclosure Agent to Help Companies Close Sustainability Reporting Gaps EarlierBusiness Wire · May 14, 2026Workiva to Present at Upcoming Investor ConferencesPR Newswire · May 12, 2026EcoVadis continues expansion of Carbon Data Network with WorkivaStockStory · May 6, 2026Why Workiva (WK) Shares Are Plunging TodayQuiver Quantitative · April 17, 2026WORKIVA INC ($WK) CEO 2025 Pay Revealed | WK Stock News
Benzinga · May 26, 2026Stephens & Co. Reiterates Overweight on Workiva, Maintains $68 Price Target
Benzinga · May 6, 2026Stifel Maintains Buy on Workiva, Lowers Price Target to $65
Benzinga · May 6, 2026BTIG Maintains Buy on Workiva, Lowers Price Target to $80
Mt Newswire · May 5, 2026Workiva Q1 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise; Shares Drop After Hours
Mt Newswire · May 5, 2026GUIDANCE: (WK) Workiva Inc. Expects Q2 Revenue Range $250.0M - $252.0M
Benzinga · May 5, 2026Workiva Raises FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance from $0.70-$0.80 to $0.89-$0.99 vs $0.72 Est
Benzinga · May 5, 2026Workiva Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $2.66-$2.76 to $2.85-$2.95 vs $2.70 Est; Raises FY2026 Sales Guidance from $1.036B-$1.040B to $1.037B-$1.041B vs $1.038B Est
Mt Newswire · May 5, 2026Earnings Flash (WK) Workiva Inc. Reports Q1 Revenue $247.3M, vs. FactSet Est of $245.2M

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