Shares of cloud reporting platform Workiva (NYSE:WK) jumped 11.5% in the morning session after the company reported strong third-quarter 2025 financial results, beating analyst expectations and raising its full-year earnings guidance. For the quarter, revenue grew 20.8% year-over-year to $224.2 million, surpassing Wall Street's estimates. The outperformance was even more significant on the bottom line, where adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55 came in 42.7% ahead of consensus. The company also demonstrated strong operational efficiency, with its adjusted operating margin of 12.7% easily beating expectations. Looking ahead, management provided an optimistic outlook, guiding for fourth-quarter revenue above forecasts and increasing its full-year adjusted EPS guidance by nearly 24%, signaling confidence in its continued profitability.
Cloud reporting platform Workiva (NYSE:WK) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 20.8% year on year to $224.2 million. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $235 million at the midpoint, 1.6% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.55 per share was 42.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Cloud reporting platform Workiva (NYSE:WK) reported Q3 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 20.8% year on year to $224.2 million. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $235 million at the midpoint, 1.6% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.55 per share was 42.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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Financial and compliance reporting software company Workiva (NYSE:WK) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 21.2% year on year to $215.2 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $219 million, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.19 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.
