CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD (CWK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:CWK • BMG2717C1064

13.41 USD
-0.44 (-3.18%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
13.41 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

Overall CWK gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated CWK against 62 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. While CWK is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. CWK is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CWK had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CWK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years CWK 4 years were profitable.
  • CWK had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CWK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCWK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M -400M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.15%, CWK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.52% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.51%, CWK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.97% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.85%, CWK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CWK is in line with the industry average of 5.43%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (5.27%) for CWK is below the current ROIC(6.85%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.15%
ROE 4.51%
ROIC 6.85%
ROA(3y)0.81%
ROA(5y)1.61%
ROE(3y)3.29%
ROE(5y)7.79%
ROIC(3y)5.27%
ROIC(5y)6.16%
CWK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCWK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of CWK (0.86%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CWK has declined.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 4.46%, CWK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.68% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CWK has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 18.27%, CWK is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CWK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.46%
PM (TTM) 0.86%
GM 18.27%
OM growth 3Y-6.09%
OM growth 5Y144.52%
PM growth 3Y-23.82%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
CWK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCWK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CWK is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CWK has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • CWK has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CWK has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CWK Yearly Shares OutstandingCWK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
CWK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCWK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • CWK has an Altman-Z score of 1.75. This is a bad value and indicates that CWK is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of CWK (1.75) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CWK is 9.38, which is on the high side as it means it would take CWK, 9.38 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • CWK has a Debt to FCF ratio of 9.38. This is in the better half of the industry: CWK outperforms 64.52% of its industry peers.
  • CWK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.34. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • CWK's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.34 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CWK is outperformed by 72.58% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 9.38
Altman-Z 1.75
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC8.33%
CWK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCWK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • CWK has a Current Ratio of 1.10. This is a normal value and indicates that CWK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.10, CWK is not doing good in the industry: 70.97% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • CWK has a Quick Ratio of 1.10. This is a normal value and indicates that CWK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CWK has a worse Quick ratio (1.10) than 67.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.1
Quick Ratio 1.1
CWK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCWK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • CWK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 34.07%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.54% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has grown by 8.91% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, CWK shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.57% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.07%
EPS 3Y-15.19%
EPS 5Y8.54%
EPS Q2Q%12.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.91%
Revenue growth 3Y0.6%
Revenue growth 5Y5.57%
Sales Q2Q%10.81%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CWK will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.37% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.46% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y20.19%
EPS Next 2Y18.1%
EPS Next 3Y14.54%
EPS Next 5Y11.37%
Revenue Next Year2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y4.09%
Revenue Next 3Y5.1%
Revenue Next 5Y4.46%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CWK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCWK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B
CWK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCWK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.99, the valuation of CWK can be described as very reasonable.
  • 87.10% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CWK, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.10. CWK is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.15, which indicates a very decent valuation of CWK.
  • CWK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CWK is cheaper than 95.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.06, CWK is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.99
Fwd PE 9.15
CWK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCWK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 88.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CWK, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CWK indicates a rather cheap valuation: CWK is cheaper than 87.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.6
EV/EBITDA 9.19
CWK Per share dataCWK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • CWK's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of CWK may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CWK's earnings are expected to grow with 14.54% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)1.29
EPS Next 2Y18.1%
EPS Next 3Y14.54%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CWK does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD

NYSE:CWK (2/27/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 13.41 0 (0%)

13.41

-0.44 (-3.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
Earnings (Last)02-19
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners97.71%
Inst Owner Change-82.73%
Ins Owners0.5%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap3.11B
Revenue(TTM)10.29B
Net Income(TTM)88.20M
Analysts76
Price Target19.3 (43.92%)
Short Float %3.23%
Short Ratio3.71
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.03%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.77%
Max EPS beat(2)2.83%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)113.81%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.77%
Max EPS beat(4)417.47%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)71.62%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)40.95%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)37.21%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.47%
Min Revenue beat(2)8.36%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.58%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)5.17%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.29%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.58%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.34%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.36%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)10.54%
PT rev (1m)2.05%
PT rev (3m)2.63%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.37%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.25%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.85%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.72%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.99
Fwd PE 9.15
P/S 0.3
P/FCF 10.6
P/OCF 9.12
P/B 1.59
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.19
EPS(TTM)1.22
EY9.1%
EPS(NY)1.47
Fwd EY10.93%
FCF(TTM)1.27
FCFY9.43%
OCF(TTM)1.47
OCFY10.96%
SpS44.42
BVpS8.44
TBVpS-3.27
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)1.29
Graham Number15.22
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.15%
ROE 4.51%
ROCE 9.02%
ROIC 6.85%
ROICexc 8.1%
ROICexgc 21.94%
OM 4.46%
PM (TTM) 0.86%
GM 18.27%
FCFM 2.85%
ROA(3y)0.81%
ROA(5y)1.61%
ROE(3y)3.29%
ROE(5y)7.79%
ROIC(3y)5.27%
ROIC(5y)6.16%
ROICexc(3y)6.21%
ROICexc(5y)7.17%
ROICexgc(3y)16.43%
ROICexgc(5y)18.94%
ROCE(3y)6.94%
ROCE(5y)8.11%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.59%
ROICexgc growth 5Y140.25%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.24%
ROICexc growth 5Y156.9%
OM growth 3Y-6.09%
OM growth 5Y144.52%
PM growth 3Y-23.82%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 9.38
Debt/EBITDA 4.66
Cap/Depr 45.49%
Cap/Sales 0.46%
Interest Coverage 2.12
Cash Conversion 60.48%
Profit Quality 332.2%
Current Ratio 1.1
Quick Ratio 1.1
Altman-Z 1.75
F-Score5
WACC8.33%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)38.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)35.97%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.48%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.5%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.07%
EPS 3Y-15.19%
EPS 5Y8.54%
EPS Q2Q%12.5%
EPS Next Y20.19%
EPS Next 2Y18.1%
EPS Next 3Y14.54%
EPS Next 5Y11.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.91%
Revenue growth 3Y0.6%
Revenue growth 5Y5.57%
Sales Q2Q%10.81%
Revenue Next Year2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y4.09%
Revenue Next 3Y5.1%
Revenue Next 5Y4.46%
EBIT growth 1Y20.68%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.53%
EBIT growth 5Y158.15%
EBIT Next Year44.83%
EBIT Next 3Y20.09%
EBIT Next 5Y14.12%
FCF growth 1Y75.45%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y63.65%
OCF growth 3Y90.68%
OCF growth 5YN/A

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD / CWK FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CWK stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CWK.


Can you provide the valuation status for CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD (CWK). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD?

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD (CWK) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for CWK stock?

The financial health rating of CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD (CWK) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CWK stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD (CWK) is expected to grow by 20.19% in the next year.