Wickes Group (WIX) Competitors GBX 224 +3.50 (+1.59%) As of 10/3/2025 11:50 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WIX vs. RMG, SPT, DOCS, GEN, YOU, CNIC, SST, SLP, SRAD, and NETShould you be buying Wickes Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wickes Group include Royal Mail (RMG), Spirent Communications (SPT), Dr. Martens (DOCS), Genuit Group (GEN), YouGov (YOU), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Stelrad Group (SRAD), and Netcall (NET). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Wickes Group vs. Its Competitors Royal Mail Spirent Communications Dr. Martens Genuit Group YouGov CentralNic Group Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos Sylvania Platinum Stelrad Group Netcall Wickes Group (LON:WIX) and Royal Mail (LON:RMG) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Does the media prefer WIX or RMG? In the previous week, Wickes Group had 3 more articles in the media than Royal Mail. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Wickes Group and 0 mentions for Royal Mail. Wickes Group's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Royal Mail's score of 0.00 indicating that Wickes Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Wickes Group Positive Royal Mail Neutral Is WIX or RMG a better dividend stock? Wickes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Royal Mail pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share. Wickes Group pays out 114.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Royal Mail pays out 27.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do analysts rate WIX or RMG? Wickes Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 215, indicating a potential downside of 4.02%. Given Royal Mail's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Royal Mail is more favorable than Wickes Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Wickes Group 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Royal Mail 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has better valuation and earnings, WIX or RMG? Wickes Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Royal Mail. Royal Mail 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 RatioWickes Group£1.58B0.32£29.25M£0.102,357.89Royal Mail£12.71B0.00N/A£0.61N/A Is WIX or RMG more profitable? Wickes Group has a net margin of 2.01% compared to Royal Mail's net margin of 0.00%. Wickes Group's return on equity of 19.39% beat Royal Mail's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Wickes Group2.01% 19.39% 3.77% Royal Mail N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in WIX or RMG? 49.9% of Wickes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Wickes Group shares are owned by 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. SummaryWickes Group beats Royal Mail on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Wickes Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WIX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WIX 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 WIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWickes GroupHome Improvement Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£496.76M£1.54B£3.90B£2.59BDividend Yield4.94%3.36%3.53%5.30%P/E Ratio2,357.89998.68623.414,421.35Price / Sales0.3236.55231.6299,678.00Price / Cash2.145.1131.1627.90Price / Book3.614.613.648.04Net Income£29.25M£105.72M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance2.75%1.03%1.30%4.35%1 Month Performance12.56%9.50%1.24%6.26%1 Year Performance35.59%-0.20%36.90%143.90% Wickes Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WIXWickes Group2.2445 of 5 starsGBX 224+1.6%GBX 215-4.0%+35.6%£496.76M£1.58B2,357.895,930Positive NewsEarnings ReportRMGRoyal MailN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.98B£12.71B339.34100SPTSpirent Communications1.8334 of 5 starsGBX 198.380.0%GBX 207.67+4.7%+16.0%£1.15B£471M15,998.711,526News CoverageDOCSDr. Martens2.0504 of 5 starsGBX 97.70-1.7%GBX 6,000+6,041.2%+65.1%£943.46M£787.60M19,540.00890Positive NewsDividend CutGENGenuit Group3.4292 of 5 starsGBX 363.47-1.1%GBX 514+41.4%-22.9%£903.45M£586.70M1,873.562,700Analyst ForecastGap UpYOUYouGov3.7432 of 5 starsGBX 298-0.5%GBX 662.50+122.3%-31.5%£349.24M£383.90M42,571.431,820Trending NewsCNICCentralNic GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100SSTScottish Oriental Smaller CosN/AGBX 278-0.7%N/A-81.6%£320.02M£38.69M999.14320Dividend IncreaseSLPSylvania Platinum1.313 of 5 starsGBX 93+0.6%GBX 90-3.2%+89.2%£241.90M£104.23M2,209.03160SRADStelrad Group1.4337 of 5 starsGBX 165+1.5%GBX 200+21.2%+5.8%£210.13M£283.94M4,230.772,960NETNetcall1.2321 of 5 starsGBX 124+0.4%GBX 138.33+11.6%+47.0%£206.80M£43.18M4,078.953,220News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Royal Mail Alternatives Spirent Communications Alternatives Dr. Martens Alternatives Genuit Group Alternatives YouGov Alternatives CentralNic Group Alternatives Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos Alternatives Sylvania Platinum Alternatives Stelrad Group Alternatives Netcall 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:WIX) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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