TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS) Competitors GBX 58.74 +1.99 (+3.51%) As of 12:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WRKS vs. STU, SCS, IGR, MRK, PROC, ANG, MYSL, MTC, KOOV, and PODPShould 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), IG Design Group (IGR), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), ProCook Group (PROC), Angling Direct (ANG), 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 Studio Retail Group ScS Group IG Design Group Marks Electrical Group ProCook Group Angling Direct MySale Group Mothercare Koovs Pod Point Group TheWorks.co.uk (LON:WRKS) and Studio Retail Group (LON:STU) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and dividends. Is WRKS or STU more profitable? 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 Which has higher earnings and valuation, WRKS or STU? 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 RatioTheWorks.co.uk£288.44M0.13£6.51M£10.005.88Studio Retail Group£586.13M0.00N/A£28.30N/A Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in WRKS or STU? 30.2% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.8% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are owned 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. Does the media prefer WRKS or STU? In the previous week, TheWorks.co.uk had 9 more articles in the media than Studio Retail Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for TheWorks.co.uk and 0 mentions for Studio Retail Group. TheWorks.co.uk's average media sentiment score of 0.03 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 Neutral Studio Retail Group Neutral SummaryTheWorks.co.uk beats Studio Retail Group on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TheWorks.co.uk News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WRKS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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 WRKS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTheWorks.co.ukSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£37.47M£3.37B£3.47B£3.02BDividend Yield6.08%4.46%3.54%5.02%P/E Ratio5.8823.8771.96165.88Price / Sales0.1335.9571.67285,131.44Price / Cash1.3814.9331.1627.97Price / Book3.6412.143.784.46Net Income£6.51M£132.07M£264.31M£5.90B7 Day Performance2.16%0.72%-0.34%3.82%1 Month Performance2.16%0.61%2.60%9.81%1 Year Performance130.81%27,373.99%2,627.55%74.29% TheWorks.co.uk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WRKSTheWorks.co.ukN/AGBX 58.74+3.5%N/A+128.6%£37.47M£288.44M5.883,968News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSTUStudio Retail GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610News CoverageSCSScS GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800IGRIG Design Group3.8455 of 5 starsGBX 74-3.9%GBX 270+264.9%-63.2%£72.62M£655.48M2.513,092MRKMarks Electrical Group1.5608 of 5 starsGBX 60-2.4%GBX 73+21.7%-14.3%£62.97M£114.24M147.49200PROCProCook Group0.6969 of 5 starsGBX 42.95+1.1%GBX 48+11.8%+80.5%£46.80M£62.59M76.72578Positive NewsANGAngling Direct2.666 of 5 starsGBX 46-2.1%GBX 57+23.9%+18.4%£35.77M£84.69M22.45447MYSLMySale GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap DownMTCMothercareN/AGBX 2.62-19.4%N/A-45.8%£14.77M£63.60M223.00149Gap UpKOOVKoovsN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap UpPODPPod Point GroupN/AGBX 6.34-1.7%GBX 60+846.4%-66.3%£9.65M£60.03M-0.16536 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Studio Retail Group Competitors ScS Group Competitors IG Design Group Competitors Marks Electrical Group Competitors ProCook Group Competitors Angling Direct Competitors MySale Group Competitors Mothercare Competitors Koovs Competitors Pod Point Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:WRKS) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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