Go Pro

Workspace Group (WKP) Competitors

Workspace Group logo
GBX 343.52 +4.12 (+1.21%)
As of 06/26/2026 12:26 PM Eastern

WKP vs. DLN, GPE, CLI, RGL, and SHC

Should you buy Workspace Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Workspace Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Workspace Group include Derwent London (DLN), Great Portland Estates (GPE), CLS (CLI), Regional REIT (RGL), and Shaftesbury Capital (SHC). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.

How does Workspace Group compare to Derwent London?

Derwent London (LON:DLN) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

Derwent London pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Derwent London pays out 56.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Workspace Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Workspace Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Derwent London. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Derwent London, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Derwent London£388.70M5.61-£359.76M£143.5113.55
Workspace Group£181.40M3.64-£192.71M-£39.50N/A

Derwent London currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,956.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.64%. Workspace Group has a consensus price target of GBX 440.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.23%. Given Workspace Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Workspace Group is more favorable than Derwent London.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Derwent London
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22
Workspace Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

56.8% of Derwent London shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Workspace Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Derwent London shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Workspace Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Derwent London has a net margin of 40.73% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. Derwent London's return on equity of 4.48% beat Workspace Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Derwent London40.73% 4.48% 1.96%
Workspace Group -66.32%-8.83%2.35%

Derwent London has a beta of 1.192, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.092, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Workspace Group had 1 more articles in the media than Derwent London. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Workspace Group and 0 mentions for Derwent London. Derwent London's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Workspace Group's score of -1.00 indicating that Derwent London is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Derwent London Neutral
Workspace Group Negative

Summary

Derwent London and Workspace Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Workspace Group compare to Great Portland Estates?

Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Great Portland Estates had 1 more articles in the media than Workspace Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Great Portland Estates and 1 mentions for Workspace Group. Great Portland Estates' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Workspace Group's score of -1.00 indicating that Great Portland Estates is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Great Portland Estates Neutral
Workspace Group Negative

Great Portland Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Great Portland Estates pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Workspace Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

51.0% of Great Portland Estates shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Workspace Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Great Portland Estates shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Workspace Group shares are held by 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.

Great Portland Estates has a beta of 0.913, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.092, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Great Portland Estates presently has a consensus price target of GBX 388.22, suggesting a potential upside of 16.16%. Workspace Group has a consensus price target of GBX 440.50, suggesting a potential upside of 28.23%. Given Workspace Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Workspace Group is more favorable than Great Portland Estates.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Great Portland Estates
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Workspace Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Great Portland Estates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Workspace Group. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Great Portland Estates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Great Portland Estates£117.90M11.44£398.10M£38.108.77
Workspace Group£181.40M3.64-£192.71M-£39.50N/A

Great Portland Estates has a net margin of 131.04% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. Great Portland Estates' return on equity of 7.41% beat Workspace Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Great Portland Estates131.04% 7.41% 0.79%
Workspace Group -66.32%-8.83%2.35%

Summary

Great Portland Estates and Workspace Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Workspace Group compare to CLS?

CLS (LON:CLI) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Workspace Group has higher revenue and earnings than CLS. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CLS£139.70M1.38-£207.36M-£12.60N/A
Workspace Group£181.40M3.64-£192.71M-£39.50N/A

CLS has a beta of 0.997, suggesting that its share price is 0% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.092, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

CLS currently has a consensus price target of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 32.64%. Workspace Group has a consensus price target of GBX 440.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.23%. Given CLS's higher possible upside, equities research 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)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Workspace Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

8.2% of CLS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Workspace Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.1% 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 company is poised for long-term growth.

CLS has a net margin of -36.01% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. CLS's return on equity of -6.67% beat Workspace Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CLS-36.01% -6.67% 2.30%
Workspace Group -66.32%-8.83%2.35%

In the previous week, CLS and CLS both had 1 articles in the media. CLS's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Workspace Group's score of -1.00 indicating that CLS is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CLS Positive
Workspace Group Negative

CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. CLS pays out -31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Workspace Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Workspace Group beats CLS on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Workspace Group compare to Regional REIT?

Regional REIT (LON:RGL) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Workspace Group had 1 more articles in the media than Regional REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Workspace Group and 0 mentions for Regional REIT. Regional REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Workspace Group's score of -1.00 indicating that Regional REIT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Regional REIT Neutral
Workspace Group Negative

9.9% of Regional REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Workspace Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Regional REIT 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Workspace Group has higher revenue and earnings than Regional REIT. Regional REIT 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 Ratio
Regional REIT-£11.01M-13.69-£258.36M-£10.10N/A
Workspace Group£181.40M3.64-£192.71M-£39.50N/A

Regional REIT currently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 50.54%. Workspace Group has a consensus target price of GBX 440.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.23%. Given Regional REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Regional REIT is more favorable than Workspace Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Regional REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Workspace Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Regional REIT has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.092, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Regional REIT has a net margin of -20.80% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. Regional REIT's return on equity of -4.99% beat Workspace Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Regional REIT-20.80% -4.99% 3.19%
Workspace Group -66.32%-8.83%2.35%

Regional REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.4%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Regional REIT pays out -96.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Regional REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Regional REIT and Workspace Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Workspace Group compare to Shaftesbury Capital?

Shaftesbury Capital (LON:SHC) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Shaftesbury Capital and Shaftesbury Capital both had 1 articles in the media. Shaftesbury Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Workspace Group's score of -1.00 indicating that Shaftesbury Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Shaftesbury Capital Neutral
Workspace Group Negative

37.6% of Shaftesbury Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Workspace Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Shaftesbury Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Workspace Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Shaftesbury Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Shaftesbury Capital pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Workspace Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Shaftesbury Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Workspace Group. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shaftesbury Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Shaftesbury Capital£238.90M10.74£39.54M£18.507.61
Workspace Group£181.40M3.64-£192.71M-£39.50N/A

Shaftesbury Capital has a beta of 0.966, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.092, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Shaftesbury Capital presently has a consensus price target of GBX 185.67, indicating a potential upside of 31.96%. Workspace Group has a consensus price target of GBX 440.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.23%. Given Shaftesbury Capital's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Shaftesbury Capital is more favorable than Workspace Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shaftesbury Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Workspace Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Shaftesbury Capital has a net margin of 141.28% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. Shaftesbury Capital's return on equity of 8.78% beat Workspace Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shaftesbury Capital141.28% 8.78% 1.52%
Workspace Group -66.32%-8.83%2.35%

Summary

Shaftesbury Capital beats Workspace Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Workspace Group News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WKP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Subscribe Now
SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By 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.

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.
Skip Chart

WKP vs. The Competition

MetricWorkspace GroupREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£660.54M£697.32M£2.02B£2.79B
Dividend Yield7.98%9.43%7.14%6.16%
P/E Ratio-8.702.6730.06366.66
Price / Sales3.64222.32390.5986,088.44
Price / Cash41.1563.0768.3327.87
Price / Book0.430.401.377.79
Net Income-£192.71M-£181.49M-£125.49M£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.80%-0.11%0.30%-0.61%
1 Month Performance-0.55%-0.70%-0.53%-1.14%
1 Year Performance-19.27%-9.41%-1.53%65.93%

Workspace Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WKP
Workspace Group
3.1875 of 5 stars
GBX 343.52
+1.2%
GBX 440.50
+28.2%
-17.6%£660.54M£181.40MN/A293
DLN
Derwent London
2.2239 of 5 stars
GBX 1,944
+1.1%
GBX 1,956.50
+0.6%
-5.0%£2.18B£388.70M13.55199
GPE
Great Portland Estates
4.1675 of 5 stars
GBX 334.20
+2.1%
GBX 388.22
+16.2%
-7.2%£1.35B£117.90M8.77134
CLI
CLS
3.6002 of 5 stars
GBX 48.25
-0.6%
GBX 64
+32.6%
-29.0%£192.09M£139.70MN/A118
RGL
Regional REIT
2.2314 of 5 stars
GBX 93
+1.1%
GBX 140
+50.5%
-22.8%£150.74M-£11.01MN/AN/A

Related Companies and Tools


This page (LON:WKP) was last updated on 6/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
From Our Partners