WOSG vs. BRBY, BKG, JET2, JD, BWY, RPC, TUI, WMH, FRAS, and JET
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), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Jet2 (JET2), JD Sports Fashion (JD), Bellway (BWY), RPC Group (RPC), TUI (TUI), William Hill (WMH), Frasers Group (FRAS), and Just Eat Takeaway.com (JET). 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 superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and institutional ownership.
Burberry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Watches of Switzerland Group. Watches of Switzerland Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burberry Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Watches of Switzerland Group had 13 more articles in the media than Burberry Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group and 5 mentions for Burberry Group. Burberry Group's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Watches of Switzerland Group's score of 0.32 indicating that Burberry Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 2.17, meaning that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Burberry Group has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Watches of Switzerland Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 502.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.13%. Burberry Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,000, indicating a potential downside of 20.32%. Given Watches of Switzerland Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Watches of Switzerland Group is more favorable than Burberry Group.
67.4% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Burberry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Burberry Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
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.
Summary
Burberry Group beats Watches of Switzerland Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:WOSG) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff