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Robert Walters Plc

Robert Walters Plc

LLSE:RWA
132.00
GBX
-0.50
(-0.38%)
8.95BMarket Cap
Mar 11Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
8.19
9.21
10.96
13.89
17.05
17.49
17.32
13.1
13.42
15.8
15.93
13.57
11.87
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.08
0.15
0.21
0.28
0.43
0.5
0.48
0.08
0.46
0.56
0.2
-0.09
-0.41
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.19
0.06
0.13
0.34
0.37
0.8
0.86
1.24
0.28
0.32
0.44
0.15
0.07
- -
Dividend per Share
0.05
0.06
0.06
0.08
0.09
0.13
0.15
0.04
0.16
0.22
0.24
0.24
0.17
- -
Book Value per Share
0.96
1
1.19
1.33
1.62
2.02
2
2.22
2.28
2.46
2.28
2.11
1.54
1.54
Tangible Book Value per Share
0.84
0.88
1.05
1.18
1.46
1.87
1.84
1.99
1.96
2.07
1.81
1.52
0.96
0.96
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
73
74
74
72
68
71
70
72
72
70
67
66
66
66
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
598
680
813
999
1,166
1,233
1,216
938
971
1,100
1,064
892
781
- -
Operating Margin (%)
1.81
2.68
2.84
2.63
3.59
4.03
4.21
1.58
5.57
5.29
2.47
0.58
-1.91
- -
Depreciation Expense
4
4
4
4
5
5
22
23
21
22
24
23
23
- -
Net Income, GAAP
6
11
15
20
29
36
34
6
34
39
13
-6
-27
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
38.87
38.02
31.61
29.3
27.7
27.49
28.27
52.89
33.27
29.68
35.58
1,300
- -
- -
Profit Margin (%)
1.03
1.66
1.88
1.99
2.52
2.89
2.8
0.61
3.45
3.56
1.26
-0.67
-3.43
- -
Working Capital
47
53
66
76
92
120
111
120
121
119
96
70
39
39
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
58
48
51
58
61
54
51
51
Total Equity
74
77
92
102
122
153
161
169
175
184
165
139
101
101
Return on Invested Capital (%)
6.23
9.71
11.9
11.87
17.22
19.15
15.07
2.46
12.68
13.22
5.46
-22.53
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
7.75
12.37
14.39
15.84
20.4
23.36
17.51
3.02
14.49
15.3
6.04
-25.16
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
8.47
14.88
18.09
20.55
26.22
25.94
21.7
3.46
19.47
21.8
7.68
-3.96
-22.36
- -

Capital Structure

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Jun'25
Dec'25
ST Debt
34
43
40
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
54
51
51
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
66
66
66
Market Capitalization
207
120
89

Working Capital

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Jun'25
Dec'25
Total Current Assets
230
209
179
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
68
55
49
Accounts Receivable, Net
96
149
72
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
161
161
140
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
34
43
40
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
2.18%
-8.96%
-26.93%
Free Cash Flow
17.53%
-31.36%
-54.64%
Net Income, GAAP
65.18%
128.12%
346.67%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
0.61%
-3.02%
-12.44%
Total Cash Common Dividend
29.98%
54.78%
-27.74%

Semi-annual Revenue

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
1,064
2024
- -
- -
892
2025
- -
- -
781

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
0.2
2024
- -
- -
-0.09
2025
- -
- -
-0.41

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
0.24
2024
- -
- -
0.24
2025
- -
- -
0.17

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Toby Russell Fowlston
Full Time Employees
2,888
Sector
Commercial services
Industry
Personnel services
Address
11 Slingsby Place London GL United Kingdom WC2E 9AB
IPO Date
Jul 6, 2000
Website
robertwalters.com
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Business
Robert Walters plc is a United Kingdom-based global talent solutions business specializing in specialist professional recruitment and human resources outsourcing services. The company offers a comprehensive range of recruitment services, including permanent, contract, interim recruitment; executive search; recruitment process outsourcing (RPO); managed service provider solutions; payroll solutions; resource augmentation; hire, train and deploy programs; and talent development and market intelligence services. Robert Walters caters to a wide array of industry sectors such as accounting and finance, banking and financial services, legal, technology and transformation, procurement and supply chain, risk and compliance, sales and commercial, HR, engineering, and interim management. The company operates in 31 countries worldwide, serving clients ranging from blue-chip corporations to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in London, England, Robert Walters plc has a workforce of approximately 3,200 employees globally. It maintains several subsidiaries including Resource Solutions India Pvt Ltd, Robert Walters SA in Belgium, and Robert Walters Business Consulting in Shanghai, enabling extensive geographic coverage across Asia Pacific, Europe, the UK, and other regions. In recent major developments, Robert Walters Group unified its three brands—Robert Walters, Walters People, and Resource Solutions—into a single unified brand, Robert Walters, in July 2024, marking a significant strategic shift towards brand consolidation. The company continues strategic cost-cutting measures and operational optimizations to improve efficiency. In April 2023, Toby Fowlston was appointed CEO, succeeding the founder Robert Walters. The firm also maintains a strong focus on expanding its recruitment process outsourcing and managed services offerings to meet evolving client demands globally. Robert Walters plc remains committed to delivering tailored talent solutions by leveraging its specialist industry expertise, hyper-local market knowledge, and global reach to support organizations in building high-performing teams and navigating future workforce challenges. The company is publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange under ticker RWA.L.