CLS (CLI) Competitors GBX 58.90 +1.30 (+2.26%) As of 09/19/2025 11:53 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CLI vs. WKP, RGL, DLN, GPE, SHED, BCPT, ESP, THRL, PRSR, and HWGShould you be buying CLS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CLS include Workspace Group (WKP), Regional REIT (RGL), Derwent London (DLN), Great Portland Estates (GPE), Urban Logistics REIT (SHED), Balanced Commercial Property Trust (BCPT), Empiric Student Property (ESP), Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), Prs Reit (PRSR), and Harworth Group (HWG). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector. CLS vs. Its Competitors Workspace Group Regional REIT Derwent London Great Portland Estates Urban Logistics REIT Balanced Commercial Property Trust Empiric Student Property Target Healthcare REIT Prs Reit Harworth Group CLS (LON:CLI) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CLI or WKP? 25.0% of CLS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of Workspace Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.6% of CLS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Workspace Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is CLI or WKP a better dividend stock? CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. CLS pays out -36.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out 1,014.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CLS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts recommend CLI or WKP? CLS currently has a consensus target price of GBX 85, indicating a potential upside of 44.31%. Given CLS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CLS is more favorable than Workspace Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CLS 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Workspace Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CLI or WKP? Workspace Group has higher revenue and earnings than CLS. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workspace Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCLS£146M1.61-£207.36M-£0.14-411.89Workspace Group£185.20M4.08-£192.71M£0.0314,035.71 Is CLI or WKP more profitable? Workspace Group has a net margin of -104.45% compared to CLS's net margin of -134.11%. Workspace Group's return on equity of -12.20% beat CLS's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CLS-134.11% -23.42% 2.30% Workspace Group -104.45%-12.20%2.35% Which has more risk & volatility, CLI or WKP? CLS has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer CLI or WKP? In the previous week, Workspace Group had 1 more articles in the media than CLS. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Workspace Group and 0 mentions for CLS. CLS's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Workspace Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment CLS Neutral Workspace Group Neutral SummaryWorkspace Group beats CLS on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CLI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CLI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCLSREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£224.53M£754.36M£1.86B£2.57BDividend Yield7.06%11.42%6.81%5.31%P/E Ratio-411.89661.68261.745,389.17Price / Sales1.61274.72671.3997,580.70Price / Cash5.6263.0766.7927.93Price / Book0.280.431.339.20Net Income-£207.36M-£181.49M-£120.13M£5.89B7 Day Performance10.09%0.66%0.24%0.71%1 Month Performance-5.46%1.56%0.53%3.21%1 Year Performance-36.87%-12.24%4.95%196.53% CLS Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CLICLS2.5973 of 5 starsGBX 58.90+2.3%GBX 85+44.3%-36.9%£224.53M£146M-411.89118Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeWKPWorkspace GroupN/AGBX 394-1.3%N/A-39.4%£757.49M£185.20M14,071.43293News CoverageDividend CutRGLRegional REIT2.4018 of 5 starsGBX 123.76+1.3%N/A-14.1%£200.60M-£33.29M-369.43N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastDLNDerwent London2.851 of 5 starsGBX 1,635-2.4%N/A-32.8%£1.84B£220.70M773.60199News CoverageNegative NewsAnalyst ForecastGPEGreat Portland EstatesN/AGBX 297.50-0.2%GBX 395.50+32.9%-17.0%£1.20B£94.20M988.37134SHEDUrban Logistics REITN/AGBX 156flatN/A+25.6%£724.09M£58.96M29.70N/AHigh Trading VolumeBCPTBalanced Commercial Property TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£672.09M£55.75M-1,368.57N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeESPEmpiric Student PropertyN/AGBX 89.50-0.9%N/A-7.4%£594.44M£85.60M2,081.40150THRLTarget Healthcare REITN/AGBX 94.40+0.2%N/A+3.9%£585.50M£77.66M811.00N/ANews CoverageGap UpPRSRPrs ReitN/AGBX 103.40+0.2%N/A+10.9%£567.93M£116.05M517.002Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeHWGHarworth Group2.9073 of 5 starsGBX 169.50flatGBX 210+23.9%-12.0%£549.98M£181.59M979.77120News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Workspace Group Alternatives Regional REIT Alternatives Derwent London Alternatives Great Portland Estates Alternatives Urban Logistics REIT Alternatives Balanced Commercial Property Trust Alternatives Empiric Student Property Alternatives Target Healthcare REIT Alternatives Prs Reit Alternatives Harworth Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:CLI) was last updated on 9/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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