Wickes Group (WIX) Competitors GBX 220.50 +1.50 (+0.68%) As of 08/22/2025 11:59 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WIX vs. RMG, SPT, GEN, DOCS, YOU, CNIC, SLP, SRAD, NET, and ARBBShould you be buying Wickes Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wickes Group include Royal Mail (RMG), Spirent Communications (SPT), Genuit Group (GEN), Dr. Martens (DOCS), YouGov (YOU), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Netcall (NET), and Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Wickes Group vs. Its Competitors Royal Mail Spirent Communications Genuit Group Dr. Martens YouGov CentralNic Group Sylvania Platinum Stelrad Group Netcall Arbuthnot Banking Group Wickes Group (LON:WIX) and Royal Mail (LON:RMG) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media favor 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 0.47 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 Neutral Royal Mail Neutral Do analysts prefer WIX or RMG? Wickes Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 215, suggesting a potential downside of 2.49%. Given Royal Mail's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Royal Mail is more favorable than Wickes Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Wickes Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Royal Mail 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable 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£1.45B0.36£29.25M£12.3717.83Royal 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 Is WIX or RMG a better dividend stock? Wickes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Royal Mail pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share. 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. Royal Mail pays out 27.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in WIX or RMG? 68.5% of Wickes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Wickes Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. 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. Email Address 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£522.08M£1.50B£3.86B£3.22BDividend Yield6.08%3.74%3.55%5.04%P/E Ratio17.8326.7273.08164.70Price / Sales0.3635.3069.40310,111.13Price / Cash2.145.1131.1627.93Price / Book3.554.383.655.91Net Income£29.25M£105.72M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance2.37%1.34%1.02%49.53%1 Month PerformanceN/A2.29%-0.23%56.39%1 Year Performance36.24%4.72%38.70%136.21% Wickes Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WIXWickes Group2.2375 of 5 starsGBX 220.50+0.7%GBX 215-2.5%+39.0%£522.08M£1.45B17.835,930News CoveragePositive NewsRMGRoyal MailN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.98B£12.71B339.34100SPTSpirent Communications1.4514 of 5 starsGBX 195.60+0.8%GBX 236+20.7%+10.4%£1.40B£561.21M105.741,526Positive NewsGENGenuit Group2.2393 of 5 starsGBX 369-0.1%GBX 520+40.9%-20.3%£915.23M£553.28M38.722,700Gap DownDOCSDr. Martens3.6814 of 5 starsGBX 75.65+0.1%GBX 6,000+7,831.3%+21.7%£734.38M£874.20M10.72890News CoverageDividend CutGap DownYOUYouGov2.9232 of 5 starsGBX 325-0.6%GBX 662.50+103.8%-32.9%£380.30M£335.28M-165.631,820CNICCentralNic GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100SLPSylvania Platinum3.0659 of 5 starsGBX 77.20+0.8%GBX 93+20.5%+35.1%£249.14M£99.97M36.18160Positive NewsSRADStelrad Group1.8511 of 5 starsGBX 163.52-0.9%GBX 200+22.3%+14.9%£217.23M£306.97M14.052,960NETNetcall1.6529 of 5 starsGBX 119.50flatGBX 138.33+15.8%+32.3%£197.53M£39.16M33.653,220ARBBArbuthnot Banking GroupN/AGBX 1,006.36-1.6%N/A+7.3%£162.89M£239.83M5.32799Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Royal Mail Alternatives Spirent Communications Alternatives Genuit Group Alternatives Dr. Martens Alternatives YouGov Alternatives CentralNic Group Alternatives Sylvania Platinum Alternatives Stelrad Group Alternatives Netcall Alternatives Arbuthnot Banking 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:WIX) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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