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    Wolters Kluwer is a global information services company. The Company provides information, software, and services that help legal, tax, finance, and healthcare professionals make their most critical decisions effectively and with confidence. It serves legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare markets. Among the Company's market-leading solutions are Taxprep, Cantax, ProSystem fx Practice Management, CCH Engagement, CCH Document, and the IntelliConnect research platform.

    Revenue(FY, 2017)
    €4.4 B
    Market capitalization(2017-10-31)
    €12 B
    Enterprise Customers(FY, 2015)
    79.6 K
    Type
    Public
    HQ
    Alphen aan den Rijn, NL
    Founded
    1836
    Size (employees)
    19,000 (est)+4%
    Website
    wolterskluwer.com
    Wolters Kluwer was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, NL
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    Key People/Management at Wolters Kluwer

    Andres Sadler

    Andres Sadler

    CEO, Global Business
    Shasha Chang

    Shasha Chang

    Chief Executive Officer , China
    Corinne Saunders

    Corinne Saunders

    CEO, Emerging & Developing Markets Wolters Kluwer
    Nancy McKinstry

    Nancy McKinstry

    Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board
    Stacey Caywood

    Stacey Caywood

    CEO, Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions
    Richard Flynn

    Richard Flynn

    CEO of Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance Solutions
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    Wolters Kluwer Office Locations

    Wolters Kluwer has offices in Madison, Bellevue, Front Royal, Sandy and in 133 other locations
    Alphen aan den Rijn, NL (HQ)
    2 Zuidpoolsingel
    Alphen aan den Rijn, NL
    3 Pr. Margrietlaan
    Hoevelaken, NL
    9 De Beek
    Hoorn, NL
    46 Noorderstraat
    Nijehaske, NL
    27A Businesspark Friesland-West
    Rotterdam, NL
    219 Vissersdijk
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    Wolters Kluwer Financials and Metrics

    Wolters Kluwer Financials

    Wolters Kluwer's revenue was reported to be €4.42 b in FY, 2017 which is a 2.9% increase from the previous period.
    EUR

    Revenue (FY, 2017)

    		4.4 b

    Revenue growth (FY, 2016 - FY, 2017), %

    		2.9%

    Gross profit (FY, 2017)

    		3.1 b

    Gross profit margin (FY, 2017), %

    		69.8%

    Net income (FY, 2017)

    		671 m

    EBIT (FY, 2017)

    		869 m

    Market capitalization (31-Oct-2017)

    		12 b

    Closing share price (31-Oct-2017)

    		41.8

    Cash (31-Dec-2017)

    		1 b

    EV

    		14.1 b
    Wolters Kluwer's current market capitalization is €12 b.
    Annual
    EURFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Revenue

    		3.7 b4.2 b4.3 b4.4 b

    Revenue growth, %

    		15%2%3%

    Cost of goods sold

    		1.2 b1.3 b1.3 b1.3 b

    Gross profit

    		2.5 b2.9 b3 b3.1 b
    Half Year
    EURH1, 2015H1, 2016H1, 2017

    Revenue

    		2 b2 b2.2 b

    EBIT

    		281 m317 m396 m

    EBIT margin, %

    		14%16%18%

    Net Income

    		162 m199 m266 m
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    EURFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Cash

    		5.4 b812 m940 m1 b

    Accounts Receivable

    		1.2 b1.3 b1.4 b1.3 b

    Inventories

    		120 m140 m118 m95 m

    Current Assets

    		1.9 b2.3 b2.5 b2.7 b
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    Annual
    EURFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Net Income

    		474 m423 m490 m671 m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		332 m385 m360 m396 m

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		663 m843 m927 m940 m

    Cash From Investing Activities

    		(340 m)(373 m)(669 m)(409 m)
    Half Year
    EURH1, 2015H1, 2016H1, 2017

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		84 m96 m

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		340 m366 m441 m

    Free Cash Flow

    		265 m345 m
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    EURY, 2017

    EV/EBIT

    		16.2 x

    EV/CFO

    		15 x

    EV/FCF

    		19.3 x

    Revenue/Employee

    		238.4 k

    Financial Leverage

    		3.6 x
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    Wolters Kluwer Operating Metrics

    Wolters Kluwer's Enterprise Customers was reported to be 79.6 k in FY, 2015.
    FY, 2015FY, 2016Mar, 2018

    Enterprise Customers

    		79.58 k

    Countries

    		180 180

    Customers (Healthcare professionals)

    		1 m1 m

    Customers (Accounting firms)

    		210 k800 k
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    Wolters Kluwer Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    SmartLaw Media
    Effacts
    Profsoft Tecnologia S.A.
    Acclipse
    FRSGlobal
    UpToDate
    FinArch
    DataCert
    Emmi Solutions October 04, 2016$170 m
    CPE link June 01, 2016
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    Competitors

    Ideagen
    Technology - Public
    Springer Nature
    Education - Private
    CaseWare
    Financial Services - Private
    Texas Roadhouse
    Entertainment & Publishing - Public
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    Wolters Kluwer News and Updates

    March 23, 2018

    Wolters Kluwer acquires Firecracker for its medical education platform

    Used by about 20 percent of medical students, the platform features a data-driven approach to support medical students on high-level exams.
    March 21, 2018

    Wolters Kluwer to present on Artificial Intelligence at General Counsel Roundtable

    Wolters Kluwer will be speaking about the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for General Counsels at a major legal industry event taking part in Geneva this Friday. The company, through its Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions […]
    February 27, 2018

    Wolters Kluwer Health CEO: Value-based care an opportunity disguised as a challenge

    While value-based care is often seen as a challenge, Diana Nole feels it’s an opportunity to shift into improving outcomes and improving quality.
    January 30, 2018

    LegalTech Corporate Legal Department News: Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions adds spend management capabilities to Passport Office Companion

    Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions today announced it has added comprehensive spend management capabilities to its award-winning Passport Office Companion solution. ELM Solutions introduced Office Companion with matter management to legal and insurance claims professionals in […]
    January 25, 2018

    Legal Operations Departments set to embrace innovation says Wolters Kluwer research paper

    CEOs now expect their law departments to be managed like other business units with a focus on cost control and desire to drive innovation and competitive advantage. To effectively manage this, the new function of […]
    January 17, 2018

    Global Legal Analytics Market 2018 Key Players: Wolters Kluwer, Thomson Reuters, MindCrest, UnitedLex Corporation, Argopoint, LexisNexis,.

    WiseGuyReports.com adds “Legal Analytics Market 2018 Global Analysis, Growth, Trends and Opportunities Research Report Forecasting to 2025”reports to its database. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
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