Added to YB: 2026-04-20
Pitch date: 2026-04-16
RWA.L [neutral]
Robert Walters plc
+9.57%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Robert Walters plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional recruitment consultancy services worldwide.
Market Cap
GBP 59.9M
Pitch Price
GBP 0.94
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
31.77
P/E
-2.23
EV/Sales
0.13
Sector
Professional Services
Category
value
RWA the 1Q26 update
RWA.L (update): Q1 NFI -2% masks March +5% exit rate; 4 of top 8 markets now growing (Japan +13%, UK +1%, Spain +13%); fee earner productivity +9%; monthly overhead cut to <£23.5m vs £21.7m NFI (~£1.8m op loss); net cash £20.1m; trades £60m vs £116m NAV; added fee earners despite 10% headcount cut; outsourcing +13% (1st growth since 2022). Bear: Europe -16%, perm -2% (65% mix), geopolitical risk.
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