Envestnet Asset Management Inc. Acquires 290,229 Shares of Cushman & Wakefield PLC $CWK

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Cushman & Wakefield PLC (NYSE:CWK) by 155.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 476,359 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 290,229 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. owned 0.21% of Cushman & Wakefield worth $7,584,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 39.6% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 98,508 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,007,000 after buying an additional 27,940 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in Cushman & Wakefield by 4.5% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 136,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,393,000 after acquiring an additional 5,929 shares in the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new stake in shares of Cushman & Wakefield in the first quarter worth $139,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 1,821.3% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 279,397 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,855,000 after acquiring an additional 264,855 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth purchased a new position in shares of Cushman & Wakefield in the 1st quarter worth about $218,000. 95.56% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Cushman & Wakefield News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Cushman & Wakefield this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — CWK reported $0.54 EPS vs. a $0.53 consensus and revenue of $2.91B vs. $2.83B expected; revenue rose ~10.8% YoY. The print and topline growth are the primary near‑term catalysts supporting the stock. MSN: Q4 sales beat
• Positive Sentiment: Management highlights capital‑markets growth and AI adoption as priorities — the earnings commentary and slide deck emphasize fee growth from capital markets and plans to drive operating leverage, which could boost margins if execution continues. Yahoo: Q4 deep dive
• Positive Sentiment: Product differentiation: CWK launched an AI‑momentum model for the built environment — a proprietary offering that could help win advisory mandates and upsell services as clients seek AI insights for leasing, valuation and portfolio strategy. BusinessWire: AI momentum model
• Positive Sentiment: Investor reaction and momentum — several retail/investor writeups flagged the quarter as a catalyst and highlighted strong upside reaction following the release. AAII: Why stock is up
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call and transcript provide color but no major new guidance — management reiterated focus areas (capital markets, AI, operating leverage); investors will watch for concrete margin progress and updated guidance in future quarters. Seeking Alpha: Earnings call transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst notes and writeups recap the beat and metrics — useful for detail but largely confirm the headline strength rather than changing the outlook today. Zacks: Key metrics

Cushman & Wakefield Price Performance

Shares of CWK opened at $13.30 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $3.08 billion, a PE ratio of 35.01 and a beta of 1.47. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.34. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $15.80 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $15.73. Cushman & Wakefield PLC has a 1-year low of $7.64 and a 1-year high of $17.40.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $2.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.83 billion. Cushman & Wakefield had a return on equity of 15.02% and a net margin of 0.86%.Cushman & Wakefield’s revenue was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.48 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Cushman & Wakefield PLC will post 1.2 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CWK has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Barclays restated a “positive” rating and set a $19.00 price objective on shares of Cushman & Wakefield in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Citigroup raised shares of Cushman & Wakefield from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $18.00 price target for the company in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Zacks Research cut Cushman & Wakefield from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Wall Street Zen raised Cushman & Wakefield from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Sunday, February 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $19.00 price target on shares of Cushman & Wakefield in a report on Friday, January 16th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $18.56.

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global commercial real estate services firm headquartered in Chicago. The company provides a wide range of services to occupiers and investors, specializing in transaction management, property management, facilities management and project management. Its clientele spans corporate occupiers, landlords, investors and government entities seeking solutions to optimize their real estate portfolios and operations.

The firm’s core offerings include leasing advisory for office, industrial, retail and multifamily properties, as well as capital markets advice on acquisitions, dispositions and debt and equity placements.