Wolters Kluwer NV (FRA:WOS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 13.50% (As of Jun. 2026) — 193% Above Median

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FRA:WOS Wolters Kluwer NV FRA:WOS
78 GF Score
Price €67.00
GF Value €158.45
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Wolters Kluwer NV 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Wolters Kluwer NV FRA:WOS 78 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.50% as of Jun. 2026, which is 193% above its 10-year median of 4.60. GuruFocus rates FRA:WOS with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €158.45 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 379 Business Services companies, Wolters Kluwer NV ranks better than 59.37% on this metric.

Wolters Kluwer NV's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wolters Kluwer NV's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:WOS' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 4.6   Max: 17.2
Current: 13.5

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Wolters Kluwer NV was 17.20% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 4.60% per year.

FRA:WOS's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
59.37% of 379 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 9.4 vs FRA:WOS: 13.50

During the past 12 months, Wolters Kluwer NV's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Wolters Kluwer NV's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.56. As of today, Wolters Kluwer NV's Dividend Yield % is 3.92%.

Good Sign:

Wolters Kluwer NV stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

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Wolters Kluwer NV  (FRA:WOS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Wolters Kluwer NV's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=1.58/ 2.83
=0.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Wolters Kluwer NV was 0.47. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.40.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Wolters Kluwer NV Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.1658832026-09-022026-09-022026-10-01Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyUSD:EUR 0.863000
USD 1.8429052026-05-262026-05-262026-06-24Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyUSD:EUR 0.856000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Wolters Kluwer NV's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.583683709/67.00
=3.86 %

Current Share Price is €67.00.
Wolters Kluwer NV's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €2.583683709.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Wolters Kluwer NV was 4.26%. The lowest was 1.17%. And the median was 1.54%.

Good Sign:

Wolters Kluwer NV stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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FRA:WOS vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Wolters Kluwer NV's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Wolters Kluwer NV 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Wolters Kluwer NV's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wolters Kluwer NV's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Wolters Kluwer NV 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.50% mean?
Wolters Kluwer NV (FRA:WOS) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.50% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Wolters Kluwer NV and its competitors. This is 193% above median its historical median of 4.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Wolters Kluwer NV ranks #154 out of 379 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 40.6%.
Is Wolters Kluwer NV's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Wolters Kluwer NV's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.50% is 193% above median its 10-year median of 4.60. The Business Services industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.40. Wolters Kluwer NV's value of 13.50% is 43.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wolters Kluwer NV ranks #154 out of 379 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wolters Kluwer NV has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wolters Kluwer NV's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Wolters Kluwer NV ranks #154 out of 379 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This puts Wolters Kluwer NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.40. Wolters Kluwer NV's value of 13.50% is 43.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.60 vs. the industry median of 9.40, Wolters Kluwer NV has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Business Services company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Business Services companies is 9.40, based on 379 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Wolters Kluwer NV's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.50% is 43.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Wolters Kluwer NV and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wolters Kluwer NV's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.50%, which is 193% above median its own 10-year median of 4.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wolters Kluwer NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wolters Kluwer NV (FRA:WOS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €158.45, compared to a current price of €67.00 — trading 57.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.50%, which is 193% above median its 10-year median of 4.60 and 43.6% above the Business Services industry median of 9.40. Wolters Kluwer NV's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wolters Kluwer NV (FRA:WOS), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Wolters Kluwer NV (FRA:WOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wolters Kluwer NV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €67.00 is trading 57.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €158.45. GuruFocus considers Wolters Kluwer NV to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WOS:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 13.50% (193% above median its 10-year median of 4.60)
  • GF Value™: €158.45 vs. price of €67.00 (57.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.6% above the Business Services median (#154 of 379)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wolters Kluwer NV Business Description

Address Zuidpoolsingel 2, P.O. Box 1030, Alphen aan den Rijn, ZH, NLD, 2400
Wolters Kluwer is a global provider of professional information, software solutions, and services in health; tax and accounting; environmental, social, and governance; finance; compliance; and legal. More than 60% of revenue is generated in North America and around 30% is from Europe.
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