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CHSS vs. CRDL, SMRT, CKT, PULS, and APPS

Should you buy World Chess stock or one of its competitors? World Chess's main competitors and comparable companies include Cordel Group (CRDL), Smartspace Software (SMRT), Checkit (CKT), Pulsar Group (PULS), and Appscatter Group (APPS). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

How does World Chess compare to Cordel Group?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Cordel Group Neutral
World Chess Neutral

Cordel Group has a beta of 0.602, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, World Chess has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

Cordel Group has higher revenue and earnings than World Chess. Cordel 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cordel Group£4.24M6.32-£1.41M-£0.53N/A
World Chess£2.03M3.22-£5.08M-£0.50N/A

0.4% of Cordel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 33.2% of Cordel Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of World Chess shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cordel Group has a net margin of -27.15% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Cordel Group's return on equity of -44.78% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cordel Group-27.15% -44.78% -7.25%
World Chess -182.92%-330.89%-39.20%

Summary

Cordel Group beats World Chess on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to Smartspace Software?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
World Chess Neutral
Smartspace Software Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
World Chess£2.03M3.22-£5.08M-£0.50N/A
Smartspace Software£5.43M0.00-£1.70M-£0.06N/A

Smartspace Software has a net margin of -38.40% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Smartspace Software's return on equity of -14.38% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
World Chess-182.92% -330.89% -39.20%
Smartspace Software -38.40%-14.38%-5.14%

World Chess has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.5% of World Chess shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Smartspace Software beats World Chess on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to Checkit?

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

8.2% of Checkit shares are held by institutional investors. 43.5% of World Chess shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of Checkit shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

World Chess has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Checkit has a beta of 0.237, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

Checkit has a net margin of -12.21% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Checkit's return on equity of -20.00% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
World Chess-182.92% -330.89% -39.20%
Checkit -12.21%-20.00%-12.31%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
World Chess£2.03M3.22-£5.08M-£0.50N/A
Checkit£13.70M1.26-£4.70M-£2.60N/A

In the previous week, Checkit had 10 more articles in the media than World Chess. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Checkit and 0 mentions for World Chess. Checkit's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat World Chess' score of 0.00 indicating that Checkit is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
World Chess Neutral
Checkit Positive

Summary

Checkit beats World Chess on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to Pulsar Group?

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

World Chess has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pulsar Group has a beta of 0.088, suggesting that its share price is 91% less volatile than the broader market.

Pulsar Group has a net margin of -11.97% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Pulsar Group's return on equity of -21.57% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
World Chess-182.92% -330.89% -39.20%
Pulsar Group -11.97%-21.57%0.02%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
World Chess Neutral
Pulsar Group Neutral

World Chess has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Pulsar Group. Pulsar 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
World Chess£2.03M3.22-£5.08M-£0.50N/A
Pulsar Group£64.07M0.30-£6.53M-£5.44N/A

28.7% of Pulsar Group shares are held by institutional investors. 43.5% of World Chess shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.6% of Pulsar Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Pulsar Group beats World Chess on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does World Chess compare to Appscatter Group?

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

Appscatter Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to World Chess' net margin of -182.92%. Appscatter Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
World Chess-182.92% -330.89% -39.20%
Appscatter Group N/A N/A N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
World Chess Neutral
Appscatter Group Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
World Chess£2.03M3.22-£5.08M-£0.50N/A
Appscatter Group£758.10K0.00N/A-£13.80N/A

Summary

World Chess and Appscatter Group tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CHSS vs. The Competition

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MetricWorld ChessSoftware IndustryTechnology SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£6.54M£16.11B£31.68B£2.80B
Dividend YieldN/A3.43%2.75%6.18%
P/E Ratio-1.20143.7281.29366.17
Price / Sales3.221,278.47589.1989,425.29
Price / CashN/A45.1349.1327.89
Price / Book4.098.798.126.83
Net Income-£5.08M£431.57M£702.36M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-15.49%0.33%0.55%-0.75%
1 Month Performance50.00%-1.67%1.04%16.84%
1 Year Performance-68.09%-0.56%168.47%16.40%

World Chess Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHSS
World Chess
N/AGBX 0.60
flat		N/A-68.4%£6.54M£2.03MN/A12
CRDL
Cordel Group
N/AGBX 12.35
flat		N/AN/A£26.79M£4.24MN/A35
SMRT
Smartspace Software
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.05M£5.43MN/A640
CKT
Checkit
N/AGBX 22
-2.2%		N/A+3.8%£23.76M£13.70MN/A160
PULS
Pulsar Group
N/AGBX 15
+11.1%		N/A-61.0%£20.34M£64.07MN/A1,101

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This page (LON:CHSS) was last updated on 10/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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