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Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSG) Competitors

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WOSG vs. BRBY, BDEV, GAW, KGF, and PPB

Should you buy Watches of Switzerland Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Watches of Switzerland 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 Watches of Switzerland Group include Burberry Group (BRBY), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Games Workshop Group (GAW), Kingfisher (KGF), and Paddy Power Betfair (PPB). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

How does Watches of Switzerland Group compare to Burberry Group?

Burberry Group (LON:BRBY) and Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) are both consumer cyclical 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.

Burberry Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,322.22, indicating a potential upside of 13.59%. Watches of Switzerland Group has a consensus price target of GBX 596.67, indicating a potential downside of 16.23%. Given Burberry Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Burberry Group is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Burberry Group
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Watches of Switzerland Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Burberry Group's net margin of 0.87%. Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity of 16.31% beat Burberry Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burberry Group0.87% 2.29% 7.41%
Watches of Switzerland Group 5.42%16.31%7.41%

In the previous week, Burberry Group had 4 more articles in the media than Watches of Switzerland Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Burberry Group and 2 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Burberry Group's score of 0.04 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Burberry Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burberry Group£2.42B1.73£270.36M£5.90197.29
Watches of Switzerland Group£1.83B0.90£60.02M£29.6024.06

57.6% of Burberry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Burberry Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Burberry Group has a beta of 0.678, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 1.868, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Burberry Group beats Watches of Switzerland Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Watches of Switzerland Group compare to Barratt Developments?

Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) and Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Watches of Switzerland Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Barratt Developments' net margin of 2.74%. Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity of 16.31% beat Barratt Developments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Watches of Switzerland Group5.42% 16.31% 7.41%
Barratt Developments 2.74%2.07%2.77%

In the previous week, Watches of Switzerland Group had 2 more articles in the media than Barratt Developments. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group and 0 mentions for Barratt Developments. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Barratt Developments' score of 0.00 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Watches of Switzerland Group Positive
Barratt Developments Neutral

Barratt Developments has higher revenue and earnings than Watches of Switzerland Group. Barratt Developments 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Watches of Switzerland Group£1.83B0.90£60.02M£29.6024.06
Barratt Developments£4.17B0.00£114.10M£0.12N/A

Watches of Switzerland Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 596.67, indicating a potential downside of 16.23%. Given Barratt Developments' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Barratt Developments is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Barratt Developments
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

54.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Barratt Developments shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Barratt Developments shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 1.868, meaning that its share price is 87% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Barratt Developments has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Watches of Switzerland Group beats Barratt Developments on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Watches of Switzerland Group compare to Games Workshop Group?

Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) and Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.

54.6% of Games Workshop Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Games Workshop Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are held by company 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.

Games Workshop Group currently has a consensus price target of £199.25, suggesting a potential downside of 0.47%. Watches of Switzerland Group has a consensus price target of GBX 596.67, suggesting a potential downside of 16.23%. Given Games Workshop Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Games Workshop Group is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Games Workshop Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Games Workshop Group£650.10M10.18£151.83M£624.4032.06
Watches of Switzerland Group£1.83B0.90£60.02M£29.6024.06

Games Workshop Group has a net margin of 31.75% compared to Watches of Switzerland Group's net margin of 5.42%. Games Workshop Group's return on equity of 68.80% beat Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Games Workshop Group31.75% 68.80% 37.68%
Watches of Switzerland Group 5.42%16.31%7.41%

In the previous week, Games Workshop Group and Games Workshop Group both had 2 articles in the media. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Games Workshop Group's score of 1.02 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Games Workshop Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Games Workshop Group has a beta of 0.926, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 1.868, indicating that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Games Workshop Group beats Watches of Switzerland Group on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Watches of Switzerland Group compare to Kingfisher?

Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) and Kingfisher (LON:KGF) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Kingfisher had 4 more articles in the media than Watches of Switzerland Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Kingfisher and 2 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Kingfisher's score of 0.69 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kingfisher
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

54.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.7% of Kingfisher shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Kingfisher shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kingfisher has higher revenue and earnings than Watches of Switzerland Group. Kingfisher 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Watches of Switzerland Group£1.83B0.90£60.02M£29.6024.06
Kingfisher£12.95B0.39£329.55M£13.8022.33

Watches of Switzerland Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 596.67, suggesting a potential downside of 16.23%. Kingfisher has a consensus target price of GBX 306.63, suggesting a potential downside of 0.51%. Given Kingfisher's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kingfisher is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Kingfisher
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 1.868, indicating that its share price is 87% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kingfisher has a beta of 1.118, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Watches of Switzerland Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Kingfisher's net margin of 1.89%. Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity of 16.31% beat Kingfisher's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Watches of Switzerland Group5.42% 16.31% 7.41%
Kingfisher 1.89%3.91%3.55%

Summary

Watches of Switzerland Group beats Kingfisher on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Watches of Switzerland Group compare to Paddy Power Betfair?

Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) and Paddy Power Betfair (LON:PPB) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Watches of Switzerland Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Paddy Power Betfair's net margin of 0.00%. Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity of 16.31% beat Paddy Power Betfair's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Watches of Switzerland Group5.42% 16.31% 7.41%
Paddy Power Betfair N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Watches of Switzerland Group had 2 more articles in the media than Paddy Power Betfair. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group and 0 mentions for Paddy Power Betfair. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Paddy Power Betfair's score of 0.00 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Watches of Switzerland Group Positive
Paddy Power Betfair Neutral

Watches of Switzerland Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 596.67, indicating a potential downside of 16.23%. Given Paddy Power Betfair's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Paddy Power Betfair is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Paddy Power Betfair
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Watches of Switzerland Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Paddy Power Betfair. Paddy Power Betfair 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Watches of Switzerland Group£1.83B0.90£60.02M£29.6024.06
Paddy Power Betfair£1.87B0.00N/A£240.40N/A

54.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Watches of Switzerland Group beats Paddy Power Betfair on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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WOSG vs. The Competition

MetricWatches of Switzerland GroupLuxury Goods IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.65B£2.59B£3.98B£2.82B
Dividend YieldN/A2.04%3.46%6.15%
P/E Ratio24.0638.0777.53368.08
Price / Sales0.90131.47318.6184,429.78
Price / Cash21.0514.5730.8527.89
Price / Book3.243.423.667.16
Net Income£60.02M£165.19M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-2.43%-1.63%0.84%6.49%
1 Month Performance1.32%-2.29%7.11%0.85%
1 Year Performance99.99%18.78%4.49%68.06%

Watches of Switzerland Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WOSG
Watches of Switzerland Group
1.3835 of 5 stars
GBX 716.50
+0.5%
GBX 596.67
-16.7%
+100.3%£1.66B£1.83B24.212,553
BRBY
Burberry Group
2.4063 of 5 stars
GBX 1,099.50
+0.4%
GBX 1,322.22
+20.3%
-20.2%£3.95B£2.42B186.369,201
BDEV
Barratt Developments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.94B£4.17B4,017.506,728
GAW
Games Workshop Group
2.1579 of 5 stars
£202.20
-1.4%
£199.25
-1.5%
+31.3%£6.68B£650.10M32.382,700
KGF
Kingfisher
2.1687 of 5 stars
GBX 289.60
+1.5%
GBX 306.63
+5.9%
+12.5%£4.78B£12.95B20.9974,525

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This page (LON:WOSG) was last updated on 7/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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