RWS Analyst Consensus

Analyst Consensus

£m	FY23 Actual	FY24 Consensus	FY25 Consensus	FY26 Consensus
Revenue	733.8	717.7	721.8	744.4
Range		716.9 - 718.0	720.0 - 722.6	739.8 - 751.4
Adjusted PBT	120.1	108.5	101.1	112.0
Range		107.4 - 109.4	95.2 - 108.4	100.5 - 120.7
Adjusted EPS (pence)	23.3	21.7	20.4	22.5
Range		21.3 - 22.0	19.4 - 21.4	20.4 - 23.8
Dividend per share (pence)	12.2	12.1	12.1	13.0
Range		11.1 - 12.7	10.9 - 13.2	12.3 - 13.7

Analyst coverage and composition of consensus forecasts

Research House	Analyst
Deutsche Numis Research*	James Beard
Berenberg*	James Bayliss
Shore Capital	Katie Cousins
Investec	Tom Callan

*House brokers

Research covers the years ending 30 September 2024, 2025 and 2026.

All 4 of the analysts have a buy recommendation. The consensus share price target is 317p.

The consensus is calculated by taking the simple average of submissions from 4 analysts. RWS excludes estimates from analysts who have not updated forecasts in the last six months and/or for recent events such as half or full year results, trading updates, new accounting standards or M&A events.

This analyst consensus was compiled after issue of RWS's Full Year Trading Statement on 29 October 2024 at which time the prevailing foreign currency rates were c.1.30 GBP:USD and c.1.20 GBP:EUR.

Last updated 8 November 2024

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Any opinions, estimates or forecasts regarding the financial performance of RWS Holdings plc (“RWS”) made by securities analysts (and collated for the purpose of the consensus figures) are theirs alone and do not represent those of RWS or its Management. RWS does not endorse, concur with or express any view in relation to the analysts’ forecasts or any information, reports, conclusions or recommendations made by such analysts.

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It should be noted that the consensus figures are, by definition, forward-looking and as such are speculative and rely on assumptions and events in the future (some or all of which may not be satisfied or may not occur). RWS assumes no obligation to update, revise or supplement the consensus figures or any underlying information upon which the consensus figures are based.