Worldsec (WSL) Competitors

Walker Crips Group (LON:WCW) and Worldsec (LON:WSL) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Does the media favor WCW or WSL?

In the previous week, Walker Crips Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Worldsec'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Walker Crips Group	Neutral
Worldsec	Neutral

Which has better valuation & earnings, WCW or WSL?

Walker Crips Group has higher revenue and earnings than Worldsec. Worldsec is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walker Crips Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Walker Crips Group	£31.54M	0.19	£42.74M	£100.39	0.14
Worldsec	-£270.22K	-5.91	-£1.01M	-£0.76	-1.99

Is WCW or WSL more profitable?

Worldsec has a net margin of 372.69% compared to Walker Crips Group's net margin of 135.52%. Walker Crips Group's return on equity of 200.76% beat Worldsec's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Walker Crips Group	135.52%	200.76%	0.61%
Worldsec	372.69%	-14.84%	-5.26%

Which has more risk & volatility, WCW or WSL?

Walker Crips Group has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Worldsec has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Walker Crips Group beats Worldsec on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.