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TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS) Competitors

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GBX 48 -0.70 (-1.44%)
As of 09/12/2025 11:17 AM Eastern

WRKS vs. STU, SCS, MRK, IGR, ANG, PROC, MYSL, MTC, KOOV, and PODP

Should you be buying TheWorks.co.uk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TheWorks.co.uk include Studio Retail Group (STU), ScS Group (SCS), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), IG Design Group (IGR), Angling Direct (ANG), ProCook Group (PROC), MySale Group (MYSL), Mothercare (MTC), Koovs (KOOV), and Pod Point Group (PODP). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry.

TheWorks.co.uk vs. Its Competitors

TheWorks.co.uk (LON:WRKS) and Studio Retail Group (LON:STU) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

TheWorks.co.uk has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Studio Retail Group's net margin of 0.00%. TheWorks.co.uk's return on equity of 654.05% beat Studio Retail Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TheWorks.co.uk2.26% 654.05% 4.93%
Studio Retail Group N/A N/A N/A

TheWorks.co.uk has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Studio Retail Group. Studio Retail Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TheWorks.co.uk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TheWorks.co.uk£277.04M0.10£6.51M£0.13366.41
Studio Retail Group£586.13M0.00N/A£28.30N/A

In the previous week, TheWorks.co.uk had 4 more articles in the media than Studio Retail Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for TheWorks.co.uk and 0 mentions for Studio Retail Group. TheWorks.co.uk's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Studio Retail Group's score of 0.00 indicating that TheWorks.co.uk is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
TheWorks.co.uk Positive
Studio Retail Group Neutral

29.6% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are held by institutional investors. 18.1% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

TheWorks.co.uk beats Studio Retail Group on 8 of the 10 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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WRKS vs. The Competition

MetricTheWorks.co.ukSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£28.50M£4.18B£3.92B£2.59B
Dividend Yield6.08%4.01%3.53%5.30%
P/E Ratio366.41553.68518.465,410.94
Price / Sales0.1031.54251.4496,691.90
Price / Cash1.3814.9331.1627.93
Price / Book2.9711.123.567.77
Net Income£6.51M£132.07M£264.31M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-9.43%0.40%-0.04%6.51%
1 Month Performance-6.80%-0.66%0.41%55.94%
1 Year Performance91.24%184.94%35.43%147.85%

TheWorks.co.uk Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WRKS
TheWorks.co.uk
N/AGBX 48
-1.4%
N/A+91.2%£28.50M£277.04M366.413,968News Coverage
STU
Studio Retail Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610
SCS
ScS Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800
MRK
Marks Electrical Group
1.1701 of 5 stars
GBX 60.20
-0.5%
GBX 73
+21.3%
-4.4%£62.77M£117.18M-4,362.32200Gap Down
IGR
IG Design Group
2.5498 of 5 stars
GBX 55
-0.9%
GBX 195
+254.5%
-68.5%£52.42M£729.27M-52.583,092News Coverage
ANG
Angling Direct
N/AGBX 53.80
+1.5%
GBX 57
+5.9%
+49.4%£39.28M£91.34M2,923.91447
PROC
ProCook Group
N/AGBX 33
-5.7%
GBX 48
+45.5%
+26.4%£34.80M£69.49M3,882.35578Gap Down
MYSL
MySale Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap Down
MTC
Mothercare
N/AGBX 3.30
+12.6%
N/A-17.7%£18.60M£48.20M223.00149Gap Up
KOOV
Koovs
N/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap Up
PODP
Pod Point Group
N/AGBX 6.30
-1.9%
N/A-63.2%£9.59M£60.03M-0.16536

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This page (LON:WRKS) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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