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Wickes Group (WIX) Competitors

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GBX 217 -4.50 (-2.03%)
As of 08/1/2025 11:50 AM Eastern

WIX vs. TEM, VTY, RMG, SPT, GEN, DOCS, YOU, CNIC, SLP, and SRAD

Should you be buying Wickes Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wickes Group include Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Vistry Group (VTY), Royal Mail (RMG), Spirent Communications (SPT), Genuit Group (GEN), Dr. Martens (DOCS), YouGov (YOU), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), and Stelrad Group (SRAD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Wickes Group vs. Its Competitors

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (LON:TEM) and Wickes Group (LON:WIX) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Wickes Group has a consensus price target of GBX 215, suggesting a potential downside of 0.92%. Given Wickes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wickes Group is more favorable than Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Wickes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wickes Group. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wickes Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust£160.96M12.81£130.50M£12.4715.81
Wickes Group£1.45B0.35£29.25M£12.3717.54

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wickes Group has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a net margin of 81.07% compared to Wickes Group's net margin of 2.01%. Wickes Group's return on equity of 19.39% beat Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust81.07% 7.07% 4.50%
Wickes Group 2.01%19.39%3.77%

In the previous week, Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Wickes Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Wickes Group. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Wickes Group's score of 0.57 indicating that Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Wickes Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

71.1% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Wickes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Wickes Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Wickes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays out 48.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wickes Group pays out 88.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust and Wickes Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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WIX vs. The Competition

MetricWickes GroupHome Improvement Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£513.79M£1.44B£3.40B£3.03B
Dividend Yield6.08%3.74%3.55%5.02%
P/E Ratio17.5426.1168.63176.74
Price / Sales0.3536.0370.01264,367.15
Price / Cash2.145.1131.1627.97
Price / Book3.504.353.704.54
Net Income£29.25M£105.72M£264.31M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-3.34%-6.30%-2.02%-0.92%
1 Month Performance-4.19%-5.97%-0.23%6.15%
1 Year Performance44.28%-0.95%1,793.69%71.63%

Wickes Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIX
Wickes Group
2.1755 of 5 stars
GBX 217
-2.0%
GBX 215
-0.9%
+39.6%£513.79M£1.45B17.545,930
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 197.23
+0.8%
N/A+19.1%£2.06B£160.96M15.82N/APositive News
VTY
Vistry Group
N/AGBX 628.60
+2.6%
GBX 631
+0.4%
-58.2%£2.05B£3.55B8.354,400
RMG
Royal Mail
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.98B£12.71B339.34100
SPT
Spirent Communications
1.9223 of 5 stars
GBX 194.80
-0.2%
GBX 236
+21.1%
+13.4%£1.40B£561.21M105.301,526News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GEN
Genuit Group
2.2478 of 5 stars
GBX 394.50
-0.5%
GBX 520
+31.8%
-24.3%£978.48M£553.28M41.392,700News Coverage
DOCS
Dr. Martens
2.9789 of 5 stars
GBX 81.55
+2.0%
GBX 6,000
+7,257.4%
+11.8%£791.66M£874.20M11.56890Dividend Cut
Gap Up
YOU
YouGov
2.7666 of 5 stars
GBX 322.50
+1.7%
GBX 760
+135.7%
-32.8%£377.37M£335.28M-164.361,820Trending News
CNIC
CentralNic Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100
SLP
Sylvania Platinum
3.7108 of 5 stars
GBX 78.70
+0.4%
GBX 93
+18.2%
+18.3%£253.97M£99.97M36.88160Analyst Forecast
SRAD
Stelrad Group
N/AGBX 170.70
-1.0%
N/A+29.6%£226.78M£306.97M14.672,960Gap Down

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This page (LON:WIX) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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