Do analysts recommend ESYS or CHSS?

essensys currently has a consensus price target of GBX 41, indicating a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe essensys is more favorable than World Chess. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score essensys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 World Chess 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ESYS or CHSS?

essensys has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. essensys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than World Chess, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio essensys £16.60M 0.71 -£3.31M -£8.18 N/A World Chess £2.03M 1.61 -£5.08M -£0.50 N/A

Is ESYS or CHSS more profitable?

essensys has a net margin of -31.95% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. essensys' return on equity of -50.99% beat World Chess' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets essensys -31.95% -50.99% -16.95% World Chess -182.92% -330.89% -39.20%

Do analysts recommend CHSS or ZOO?

ZOO Digital Group has a consensus target price of GBX 22, indicating a potential upside of 109.52%. Given ZOO Digital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ZOO Digital Group is more favorable than World Chess. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score World Chess 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 ZOO Digital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Is CHSS or ZOO more profitable?

ZOO Digital Group has a net margin of -15.16% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. ZOO Digital Group's return on equity of -35.56% beat World Chess' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets World Chess -182.92% -330.89% -39.20% ZOO Digital Group -15.16% -35.56% -21.28%

Is ARC or CHSS more profitable?

Arcontech Group has a net margin of 27.01% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Arcontech Group's return on equity of 9.46% beat World Chess' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arcontech Group 27.01% 9.46% 5.55% World Chess -182.92% -330.89% -39.20%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ING or CHSS?

Ingenta has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. World Chess is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ingenta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Ingenta £10.27M 0.89 £1.34M £11.99 5.25 World Chess £2.03M 1.61 -£5.08M -£0.50 N/A

Is ING or CHSS more profitable?

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Ingenta's return on equity of 24.87% beat World Chess' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ingenta 16.94% 24.87% 7.54% World Chess -182.92% -330.89% -39.20%

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CHSS vs. PEN, ESYS, ZOO, ARC, and ING

Should you buy World Chess stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares World Chess with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with World Chess include Pennant International Group (PEN), essensys (ESYS), ZOO Digital Group (ZOO), Arcontech Group (ARC), and Ingenta (ING). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.

How does World Chess compare to Pennant International Group?

Pennant International Group (LON:PEN) and World Chess (LON:CHSS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Pennant International Group had 1 more articles in the media than World Chess. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Pennant International Group and 0 mentions for World Chess. Pennant International Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled World Chess'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Pennant International Group	Neutral
World Chess	Neutral

Pennant International Group has a beta of 0.147, indicating that its share price is 85% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, World Chess has a beta of 1.346, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Pennant International Group has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. Pennant International Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than World Chess, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pennant International Group	£9.66M	1.45	-£1.09M	-£5.04	N/A
World Chess	£2.03M	1.61	-£5.08M	-£0.50	N/A

Pennant International Group has a net margin of -23.33% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Pennant International Group's return on equity of -34.23% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pennant International Group	-23.33%	-34.23%	-0.28%
World Chess	-182.92%	-330.89%	-39.20%

9.6% of Pennant International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.0% of Pennant International Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of World Chess shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Pennant International Group beats World Chess on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to essensys?

essensys (LON:ESYS) and World Chess (LON:CHSS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

essensys has a net margin of -31.95% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. essensys' return on equity of -50.99% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
essensys	-31.95%	-50.99%	-16.95%
World Chess	-182.92%	-330.89%	-39.20%

essensys has a beta of 0.387, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, World Chess has a beta of 1.346, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

essensys currently has a consensus price target of GBX 41, indicating a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe essensys is more favorable than World Chess.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
essensys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
World Chess	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, essensys' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled World Chess'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
essensys	Neutral
World Chess	Neutral

8.3% of essensys shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.7% of essensys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of World Chess shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

essensys has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. essensys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than World Chess, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
essensys	£16.60M	0.71	-£3.31M	-£8.18	N/A
World Chess	£2.03M	1.61	-£5.08M	-£0.50	N/A

Summary

essensys beats World Chess on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to ZOO Digital Group?

World Chess (LON:CHSS) and ZOO Digital Group (LON:ZOO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and valuation.

World Chess has a beta of 1.346, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZOO Digital Group has a beta of 0.977, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

World Chess has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ZOO Digital Group. ZOO Digital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than World Chess, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
World Chess	£2.03M	1.61	-£5.08M	-£0.50	N/A
ZOO Digital Group	£44.39M	0.23	-£27.37M	-£6.80	N/A

ZOO Digital Group has a net margin of -15.16% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. ZOO Digital Group's return on equity of -35.56% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
World Chess	-182.92%	-330.89%	-39.20%
ZOO Digital Group	-15.16%	-35.56%	-21.28%

ZOO Digital Group has a consensus target price of GBX 22, indicating a potential upside of 109.52%. Given ZOO Digital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ZOO Digital Group is more favorable than World Chess.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
World Chess	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
ZOO Digital Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

15.9% of ZOO Digital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.5% of World Chess shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of ZOO Digital Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, ZOO Digital Group had 1 more articles in the media than World Chess. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ZOO Digital Group and 0 mentions for World Chess. World Chess' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ZOO Digital Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
World Chess	Neutral
ZOO Digital Group	Neutral

Summary

ZOO Digital Group beats World Chess on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to Arcontech Group?

Arcontech Group (LON:ARC) and World Chess (LON:CHSS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Arcontech Group has a net margin of 27.01% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Arcontech Group's return on equity of 9.46% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Arcontech Group	27.01%	9.46%	5.55%
World Chess	-182.92%	-330.89%	-39.20%

Arcontech Group has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. World Chess is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcontech Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Arcontech Group	£3.04M	3.61	£1.09M	£6.11	13.42
World Chess	£2.03M	1.61	-£5.08M	-£0.50	N/A

In the previous week, Arcontech Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled World Chess'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Arcontech Group	Neutral
World Chess	Neutral

0.7% of Arcontech Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.5% of Arcontech Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of World Chess shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Arcontech Group has a beta of 0.258, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, World Chess has a beta of 1.346, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Arcontech Group beats World Chess on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to Ingenta?

Ingenta (LON:ING) and World Chess (LON:CHSS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, Ingenta's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled World Chess'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ingenta	Neutral
World Chess	Neutral

12.6% of Ingenta shares are held by institutional investors. 76.8% of Ingenta shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of World Chess shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ingenta has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. World Chess is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ingenta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ingenta	£10.27M	0.89	£1.34M	£11.99	5.25
World Chess	£2.03M	1.61	-£5.08M	-£0.50	N/A

Ingenta has a beta of 0.711, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, World Chess has a beta of 1.346, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Ingenta's return on equity of 24.87% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ingenta	16.94%	24.87%	7.54%
World Chess	-182.92%	-330.89%	-39.20%

Summary

Ingenta beats World Chess on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	World Chess	Software Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£3.27M	£5.05B	£39.25B	£2.84B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.06%	3.19%	6.17%
P/E Ratio	-0.60	26.99	170.02	368.18
Price / Sales	1.61	239.91	597.79	84,612.72
Price / Cash	N/A	17.53	45.82	27.87
Price / Book	2.04	4.28	9.49	7.49
Net Income	-£5.08M	£22.26M	£1.07B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	N/A	-0.64%	-1.86%	-0.48%
1 Month Performance	11.11%	-0.67%	-1.40%	-1.00%
1 Year Performance	-85.00%	-12.61%	140.49%	61.74%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CHSS World Chess	N/A	GBX 0.30 -7.7%	N/A	-82.5%	£3.27M	£2.03M	N/A	7	Gap Down
PEN Pennant International Group	N/A	GBX 27 -3.6%	N/A	+0.0%	£12.86M	£9.66M	N/A	3,900	News Coverage Gap Up
ESYS essensys	N/A	GBX 17.75 flat	GBX 41 +131.0%	-29.3%	£11.74M	£16.60M	N/A	152
ZOO ZOO Digital Group	2.1442 of 5 stars	GBX 11.75 +6.8%	GBX 22 +87.2%	-24.7%	£11.55M	£44.39M	N/A	624	Gap Down
ARC Arcontech Group	N/A	GBX 81.73 -0.9%	N/A	-10.7%	£11.03M	£3.04M	13.38	1,800

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World Chess (CHSS) Competitors

CHSS vs. PEN, ESYS, ZOO, ARC, and ING

How does World Chess compare to Pennant International Group?

Does the media favor PEN or CHSS?

Which has more risk and volatility, PEN or CHSS?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PEN or CHSS?

Is PEN or CHSS more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in PEN or CHSS?

Summary

How does World Chess compare to essensys?

Is ESYS or CHSS more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, ESYS or CHSS?

Do analysts recommend ESYS or CHSS?

Does the media prefer ESYS or CHSS?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ESYS or CHSS?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ESYS or CHSS?

Summary

How does World Chess compare to ZOO Digital Group?

Which has more volatility and risk, CHSS or ZOO?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, CHSS or ZOO?

Is CHSS or ZOO more profitable?

Do analysts recommend CHSS or ZOO?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CHSS or ZOO?

Does the media refer more to CHSS or ZOO?

Summary

How does World Chess compare to Arcontech Group?

Is ARC or CHSS more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, ARC or CHSS?

Does the media refer more to ARC or CHSS?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ARC or CHSS?

Which has more volatility & risk, ARC or CHSS?

Summary

How does World Chess compare to Ingenta?

Does the media favor ING or CHSS?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ING or CHSS?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ING or CHSS?

Which has more risk & volatility, ING or CHSS?

Is ING or CHSS more profitable?

Summary

Media Sentiment Over Time

CHSS vs. The Competition

World Chess Competitors List

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