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Wolters Kluwer (OTCMKTS:WTKWY) Shares Gap Up - What's Next?

Written by MarketBeat
Updated September 17, 2025
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Key Points

  • Wolters Kluwer shares gapped up to $129.36 at market open, compared to a previous close of $125.63, and last traded at $131.25.
  • Analyst ratings have improved, with Sanford C. Bernstein upgrading the stock from "hold" to "outperform", contributing to an overall average rating of "Strong Buy".
  • The upcoming dividend of $0.9147 per share has a notable yield of 179.0%, with the ex-dividend date set for August 27th.
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Wolters Kluwer NV (OTCMKTS:WTKWY - Get Free Report)'s stock price gapped up prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $125.63, but opened at $129.36. Wolters Kluwer shares last traded at $131.25, with a volume of 3,819 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Wolters Kluwer from a "hold" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, September 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy".

Get Our Latest Stock Analysis on WTKWY

Wolters Kluwer Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.18, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a current ratio of 0.70. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $142.34 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $158.57.

Wolters Kluwer Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.9147 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 179.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 27th.

About Wolters Kluwer

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Wolters Kluwer N.V. provides professional information, software solutions, and services in the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through Health; Tax & Accounting; Financial & Corporate Compliance; Legal & Regulatory; and Corporate Performance & ESG segments.

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