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Workiva Inc. (WK) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellModerate Confidence

Technology · Software - Application

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.8/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $49.69 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Negative momentum; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8.

Workiva provides a cloud SaaS platform connecting financial reporting, sustainability management, and GRC for 6,600+ organizations including 85%+ of Fortune 1000 companies. Revenue was $884.6M in 2025 (up 20%), with ~92% from subscription and support fees. The unified platform... Read more

$49.69+37.8% A.UpsideScore 6.2/10#17 of 98 Software - Application
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield5.54%
Stop $46.21Target $68.49(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 3.0:1
Analyst target$78.73+58.4%11 analysts
$68.49our TP
$49.69price
$78.73mean
$90

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.8/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $49.69 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Negative momentum; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: RSI 41 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 72d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Workiva Inc.

Material events (past 30 days)

  • May 5, 2026 HIGH Item 4.01: Ernst & Young LLP dismissed as Workiva's independent registered public accounting firm effective after completion of Q1 2026 interim review. No disagreements or reportable events. Successor auditor not yet named in this filing.

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Attractive valuation
Strong growth profile
Risks
Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8
Negative momentum
Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)207.5
P/E (Fwd)14.2
Mkt Cap$2.8B
EV/EBITDA330.6
Profit Mgn1.5%
ROE
Rev Growth19.9%
Beta0.54
DividendNone
Rating analysts21

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C1.58bearish
IV63%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMProductSEC filings platform (>35% of revenue)35%
    10-K Item 1A: 'We derive more than 35% of our total revenue from customers using our platform for SEC filings.'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-05-05Item 4.01HIGH
    Ernst & Young LLP dismissed as Workiva's independent registered public accounting firm effective after completion of Q1 2026 interim review. No disagreements or reportable events. Successor auditor not yet named in this filing.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Volume
0.4
Ma Position
1.0
Macd
2.9
Rsi
4.5
Obv
10.0
Volume accumulation (rising OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d — confirmed downtrend
GatesMomentum 3.8<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 3.0 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 72d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
41 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $43.34Resistance $57.01

Price Targets

$46
$68
A.Upside+37.8%
A.R:R3.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.8/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-30 (72d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is WK stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.8/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $49.69 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Negative momentum; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: RSI 41 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $46.21. Score 6.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the WK stock price target?

Take-profit target: $68.49 (+37.8% upside). Prior stop was $46.21. Stop-loss: $46.21.

What are the risks of investing in WK?

Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Negative momentum; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is WK overvalued or undervalued?

Workiva Inc. trades at a P/E of 207.5 (forward 14.2). TrendMatrix value score: 8.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about WK?

21 analysts cover WK with a consensus score of 4.4/5. Average price target: $79.

What does Workiva Inc. do?Workiva provides a cloud SaaS platform connecting financial reporting, sustainability management, and GRC for 6,600+...

Workiva provides a cloud SaaS platform connecting financial reporting, sustainability management, and GRC for 6,600+ organizations including 85%+ of Fortune 1000 companies. Revenue was $884.6M in 2025 (up 20%), with ~92% from subscription and support fees. The unified platform creates switching costs as customers link financial data, compliance workflows, and SEC filings across teams.

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