WOSG vs. BRBY, RPC, FRAS, BWY, TUI, WMH, JET, JET2, ROO, and INCH
Should you be buying Watches of Switzerland Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Watches of Switzerland Group include Burberry Group (BRBY), RPC Group (RPC), Frasers Group (FRAS), Bellway (BWY), TUI (TUI), William Hill (WMH), Just Eat Takeaway.com (JET), Jet2 (JET2), Deliveroo (ROO), and Inchcape (INCH). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Watches of Switzerland Group vs. Its Competitors
Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) and Burberry Group (LON:BRBY) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 2.17, indicating that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Burberry Group has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Burberry Group has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Watches of Switzerland Group's net margin of 3.84%. Burberry Group's return on equity of 23.93% beat Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity.
61.7% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.6% of Burberry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Burberry 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.
In the previous week, Burberry Group had 1 more articles in the media than Watches of Switzerland Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Burberry Group and 2 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Burberry Group's score of 0.42 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Burberry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Watches of Switzerland Group. Burberry Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Watches of Switzerland Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Watches of Switzerland Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 445, indicating a potential upside of 17.11%. Burberry Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,256, indicating a potential upside of 5.02%. Given Watches of Switzerland Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Watches of Switzerland Group is more favorable than Burberry Group.
Summary
Watches of Switzerland Group beats Burberry Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:WOSG) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
