Wolters Kluwer NV (STU:WOS) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 7.27% (As of Dec. 2025)


STU:WOS Wolters Kluwer NV STU:WOS
71 GF Score
Price €56.00
GF Value €151.81
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Wolters Kluwer NV ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Wolters Kluwer NV STU:WOS +2.75% 71 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.27% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STU:WOS with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €151.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 179.23%. Wolters Kluwer NV's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 24.66. Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.27%.

Wolters Kluwer NV ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms

Wolters Kluwer NV ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Wolters Kluwer NV ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Wolters Kluwer NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Wolters Kluwer NV Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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STU:WOS vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Wolters Kluwer NV ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=111.65% / 24.66
=4.53%

Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=179.23% / 24.66
=7.27%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 7.27% mean?
Wolters Kluwer NV (STU:WOS) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 7.27% as of Dec. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Wolters Kluwer NV and its competitors.
Is Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Wolters Kluwer NV's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.27%. Overall, Wolters Kluwer NV has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Wolters Kluwer NV's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 7.27% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Business Services company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Business Services industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Wolters Kluwer NV and its competitors. Wolters Kluwer NV's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.27%. 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 (STU:WOS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €151.81, compared to a current price of €56.00 — trading 63.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.27%. Wolters Kluwer NV's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wolters Kluwer NV (STU:WOS), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.27% as of Dec. 2025. 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 (STU:WOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wolters Kluwer NV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €56.00 is trading 63.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €151.81. GuruFocus considers Wolters Kluwer NV to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:WOS:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 7.27%
  • GF Value™: €151.81 vs. price of €56.00 (63.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU: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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