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Robert Walters | Sustainability Performance

https://www.robertwalters.com/

Provides professional recruitment and staffing services. Specializes in permanent, contract, and interim placements across industries, with activities including talent acquisition, market research, and advisory support for workforce management and organizational development.

1985

United Kingdom

1,001 - 5,000 employees

Human Resources

$1B - 10B in revenue

Not profitable

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#6066
Overall
#768
in United Kingdom
#48
in Human Resources

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

70 out of 76

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Market cap

5.9B $, 2026▲135.6% YoY

Revenue

892.0M $, 2024▲19.3% YoY

Controversy level

Very Low
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  • Robert Walters plc, UKlisted major global staffing/recruitment, has faced sustained class actions over the contested 2024 sustained share price collapse amid global recruitment market normalization affecting UK institutional shareholders, plus periodic UK FCA enforcement scrutiny on inadequate disclosure of US/EMEA staffing customer demand affecting global staffing market consolidation pressure.
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Market cap

5.9B $, 2026▲135.6% YoY

Revenue

892.0M $, FY2024▲19.3% YoY

EBITDA

5.0M $, FY2024▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

1% Industry: 6▲324% YoY

P/E ratio

-34.5 Industry: -10▼167.8% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$892.0MFY2024 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)

Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
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Margin trends

Margin as % of revenue

Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

9.7M 2024▲205.2% YoY

Capex

10.0M 2024▲50% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

0.6 Industry: 2▼NaN% YoY

Return on invested capital

-3.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals

Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
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1.1

▼ 11.0%

2022

1.1

▼ 9.4%

2023

0.9

▲ 0.7%

2024

0.8

2027

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

Available

Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

Not available

Workplace health & safety policy

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63%
Independent Directors

5 out of 8 incl. management

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Overall score

80

Environment

63

Social

90

Governance

88

Exclusion screening

Adult content

Not available

Alcoholic

Not available

Animal testing

Not available

Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

Not available

Gambling

Not available

Nuclear

Not available

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Sustainability employees

Total sustainability employees

11+

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