Loading quotes...

Forecast

There is no analyst data available for this company.

News Go to news feed

RWS to acquire Acolad – shares jump more than 12%

RWS has announced a binding agreement to acquire Acogroup, Acolad’s parent company; the stock then rose about 12.4% to 108.3 pence. The transaction carries an enterprise value of £22.4m and total consideration of £40.2m, of which £17.8m will be paid in cash, and no liabilities will transfer to RWS. RWS intends to leverage Acolad’s customer base to cross‑sell its AI platforms; the deal is expected to close by 31 March 2027 and is subject to approval by French regulators. » More on de.investing.com
RWS plans takeover of language services provider Acolad

RWS has announced a binding agreement to acquire Acogroup, the parent company of Acolad. Acolad employs around 1,200 people across 22 countries and offers localization, interpreting, transcription and AI-powered content services through a network of more than 10,000 linguists. RWS expects the transaction to close by 31 March 2027, subject to the French information and consultation process and other regulatory approvals. Until closing, the two companies will remain separate. » More on de.investing.com
RWS Holdings reports strong H1 growth, shares dip

RWS Holdings reports first‑half 2026 revenue growth of 5% to £360m and adjusted EPS up 34% to £0.049; adjusted operating profit rose 28% to £26.4m. The driver was the "Generate" segment, with revenue up 52%, supported by larger AI projects. The shares fell 2.36% after the results, and currency fluctuations are cited as a risk. Management confirms guidance with EPS forecasts of $0.18 for 2026 and $0.21 for 2027 and revenue forecasts of around $944.1m (2026) and $961.09m (2027). » More on de.investing.com

Historical dividends Dividends

All dividend metrics All metrics

In 2026, RWS Holdings has already paid €0.0732 in dividends. The last payout was in July.

Financials

In the last quarter, RWS Holdings had revenue of €412.21m and net profit of -€8.58m

(EUR)	March 2026	YoY
Revenue	412.21m	-
Gross profit	171.61m	-
Net profit	-8.58m	-
EBITDA	49.88m	-

Fundamentals

Metric	Value
Market capitalization	€650.94m
Number of shares	371.16m
52-week high/low	€1.90 - €0.81
Dividend yield	4.16%
Dividends TTM	€0.0732
Beta	0.56
P/E ratio	-5.64
PEG ratio	0.01
P/B ratio	0.73
P/S ratio	0.77

Company profile

RWS Holdings plc provides technology-enabled language, content management, and intellectual property (IP) services. It operates through four segments: Language Services, Regulated Industries, IP Services, and Language and Content Technology. The Language Services segment provides language services and helps clients to create, translate, and deliver content in approximately 250 languages. The Regulated Industries segment offers a full suite of language services, including language solutions for clinical trial management, linguistic validation of clinical outcomes assessments, insurance, retail, commercial and investment banking, compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and litigation services. The IP Services segment provides patent translation and filing services, as well as a range of IP search services. The Language and Content Technology segment offers language technology and artificial intelligence solutions that enables enterprises to create, manage, translate, and automate content in various languages; and content management technology support services. It serves automotive, energy, retail and e-commerce, legal, travel and hospitality, leisure, finance, industrial and manufacturing, life sciences, high-tech software, chemical, media, aerospace and defense, managed care, telecom, and government sectors. The company primarily operates in the United Kingdom, the United States, Continental Europe, and internationally. RWS Holdings plc was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Chalfont St Peter, the United Kingdom.

Name	RWS Holdings
CEO	Benjamin Maurice Faes
Headquarters	Maidenhead, br United Kingdom
Website	rws.com
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Professional Services
IPO	19/04/2000
Employees	7,499