Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL.AS) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-10-09 — refreshed nightly. Closelooknet readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelooknet module scores

60 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 75
Quality 83
Growth 32
Balance sheet 40
Cash quality 56
Capital allocation 87
Momentum 56

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

2.25 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

7/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.56 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-09

Quick answers

What is Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s Closelooknet quality reading?

The composite reads 60/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-10-09: valuation 75, quality 83, growth 32, balance sheet 40, cash quality 56, capital allocation 87, momentum 56. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s Altman Z-Score?

2.25, which sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99) as of 2026-10-09. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s Piotroski F-Score?

7 of 9, as of 2026-10-09. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.56 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-10-09. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

Mentioned on Closelooknet

Where WKL.AS appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Dailies

AI Search — The Owners of the Facts Are Down 20–40%, the Answer Boxes Sit Near Their HighsDaily Pulse · 22 Sept 2026S&P Global is 22.6% below its 52-week high and 19.0% lower on the year after guiding 2026 earnings under consensus; Verisk is 32.1% below, Thomson Reuters and Wolters Kluwer 41.9%, Moody's 14.6%, MSCI 13.3% — the owners of proprietary…

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