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Water Intelligence (WATR) Competitors

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GBX 368 -7.00 (-1.87%)
As of 06/13/2025 11:04 AM Eastern

WATR vs. RST, DWF, RWS, FRAN, DLAR, KEYS, BEG, KGH, INSE, and SFT

Should you be buying Water Intelligence stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Water Intelligence include Restore (RST), DWF Group (DWF), RWS (RWS), Franchise Brands (FRAN), De La Rue (DLAR), Keystone Law Group (KEYS), Begbies Traynor Group (BEG), Knights Group (KGH), Inspired (INSE), and Software Circle (SFT). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry.

Water Intelligence vs. Its Competitors

Water Intelligence (LON:WATR) and Restore (LON:RST) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.

Water Intelligence has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Restore. Water Intelligence is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Restore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Water Intelligence£108.13M0.83£6.65M£21.7016.96
Restore£272.77M1.28£3.74M£2.8491.29

30.9% of Water Intelligence shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Restore shares are held by institutional investors. 55.7% of Water Intelligence shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Restore shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Restore received 165 more outperform votes than Water Intelligence when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 81.82% of users gave Restore an outperform vote while only 68.83% of users gave Water Intelligence an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Water IntelligenceOutperform Votes
159
68.83%
Underperform Votes
72
31.17%
RestoreOutperform Votes
324
81.82%
Underperform Votes
72
18.18%

Water Intelligence has a net margin of 6.15% compared to Restore's net margin of 1.37%. Water Intelligence's return on equity of 7.89% beat Restore's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Water Intelligence6.15% 7.89% 4.88%
Restore 1.37%1.64%3.37%

Restore has a consensus target price of GBX 390, suggesting a potential upside of 50.29%. Given Restore's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Restore is more favorable than Water Intelligence.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Water Intelligence
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Restore
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Water Intelligence has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Restore has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Water Intelligence had 4 more articles in the media than Restore. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Water Intelligence and 2 mentions for Restore. Restore's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Water Intelligence's score of 0.59 indicating that Restore is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Water Intelligence
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Restore
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Restore beats Water Intelligence on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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WATR vs. The Competition

MetricWater IntelligenceSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£90.08M£6.58B£7.72B£2.91B
Dividend Yield0.64%4.93%4.56%4.90%
P/E Ratio16.9632.0025.36124.56
Price / Sales0.83135.91113.82248,064.86
Price / Cash5.1340.5426.8428.07
Price / Book1.037.604.194.64
Net Income£6.65M£144.67M£807.24M£5.91B
7 Day Performance-0.54%1.13%0.44%12.85%
1 Month Performance5.14%3.08%8.64%25.96%
1 Year Performance-8.68%43.25%27.12%77.96%

Water Intelligence Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WATR
Water Intelligence
N/AGBX 368
-1.9%
N/A-10.9%£90.08M£108.13M16.96436News Coverage
Positive News
RST
Restore
3.6409 of 5 stars
GBX 259
+2.2%
GBX 390
+50.6%
-1.0%£347.78M£272.77M91.112,700Positive News
DWF
DWF Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£340.61M£451.64M2,490.004,340Positive News
RWS
RWS
3.4334 of 5 stars
GBX 90.70
+1.0%
GBX 330
+263.8%
-56.9%£334.51M£707.82M-9.027,040Dividend Increase
FRAN
Franchise Brands
N/AGBX 150
-2.3%
N/A-16.4%£289.93M£120.55M37.66715Gap Down
DLAR
De La Rue
N/AGBX 129
flat
N/A+34.1%£249.75M£307.43M-12.441,841
KEYS
Keystone Law Group
N/AGBX 623.94
+1.0%
N/A-8.6%£199.15M£94.56M25.2676
BEG
Begbies Traynor Group
2.0024 of 5 stars
GBX 107.50
-1.8%
GBX 150
+39.5%
+2.5%£171.17M£137.32M117.131,051Dividend Cut
KGH
Knights Group
N/AGBX 172
+3.6%
N/A+13.2%£147.08M£143.94M14.941,353Gap Up
INSE
Inspired
N/AGBX 74.77
-0.3%
N/A-11.5%£119.37M£155.87M68.461,600
SFT
Software Circle
N/AGBX 29.25
-0.8%
N/A+49.0%£114.10M£16.16M-2,925.00131High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:WATR) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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