Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) Stock Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Shares of Cushman & Wakefield PLC (NYSE:CWK – Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $13.40 and traded as high as $14.53. Cushman & Wakefield shares last traded at $14.2910, with a volume of 5,072,657 shares.

Key Stories Impacting Cushman & Wakefield

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Q3 adjusted earnings were $0.37 per share, above the $0.36 consensus estimate, while revenue of $2.81 billion topped the $2.78 billion forecast. Revenue grew 7.7% year over year, and earnings increased from $0.29 per share a year earlier. Cushman & Wakefield Q3 2026 results
  • Positive Sentiment: The company is targeting 18% to 23% growth in 2026 adjusted EPS and plans a more balanced approach to capital allocation. The growth target may support sentiment, though the article headline does not specify the underlying allocation details. 2026 EPS growth target and capital allocation

Analyst Ratings Changes

CWK has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. UBS Group decreased their target price on Cushman & Wakefield from $17.00 to $15.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Cushman & Wakefield from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating on shares of Cushman & Wakefield in a research note on Thursday, October 22nd. Barclays lifted their price target on Cushman & Wakefield from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Cushman & Wakefield from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, October 16th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Cushman & Wakefield presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $16.57.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on CWK

Cushman & Wakefield Trading Up 9.4%

The business has a fifty day moving average price of $12.52 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $13.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.50 billion, a PE ratio of 10.24 and a beta of 1.53. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 4th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $2.81 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.78 billion. Cushman & Wakefield had a net margin of 0.64% and a return on equity of 15.90%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.29 EPS. Analysts expect that Cushman & Wakefield PLC will post 1.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Nathaniel Robinson sold 12,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.39, for a total transaction of $167,375.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 58,376 shares in the company, valued at $781,654.64. This represents a 17.64% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, insider Laurida Sayed sold 16,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.88, for a total transaction of $222,080.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 5,461 shares in the company, valued at approximately $75,798.68. This represents a 74.55% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.74% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cushman & Wakefield

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of CWK. Jennison Associates LLC bought a new position in shares of Cushman & Wakefield during the 1st quarter valued at $6,672,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in Cushman & Wakefield during the first quarter worth $6,101,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 3.1% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 13,248,848 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,424,000 after buying an additional 397,892 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in Cushman & Wakefield by 13.2% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,126,440 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,070,000 after purchasing an additional 247,475 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 17.8% during the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 1,137,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,951,000 after acquiring an additional 171,956 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 95.56% of the company’s stock.

Cushman & Wakefield Company Profile

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Cushman & Wakefield plc (NYSE: CWK) is a global commercial real estate services company that provides advisory, transaction, and property-related solutions to property owners, occupiers, investors, and developers. The company serves clients across office, industrial, retail, multifamily, hospitality, and other real estate sectors.

Its services include leasing and tenant representation, capital markets and investment sales, valuation and advisory, property and facilities management, project and development services, and workplace and portfolio consulting.

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