Watches of Switzerland Group plc (LON:WOSG) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages

Shares of Watches of Switzerland Group plc (LON:WOSG - Get Free Report) have been assigned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the six ratings firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 496.67 ($6.16).

A number of analysts recently weighed in on WOSG shares. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 575 ($7.13) price target on shares of Watches of Switzerland Group in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "not rated" rating on shares of Watches of Switzerland Group in a research report on Friday, December 6th.

Watches of Switzerland Group Trading Up 1.6 %

Shares of Watches of Switzerland Group stock traded up GBX 8.83 ($0.11) during trading hours on Friday, reaching GBX 568.83 ($7.05). The stock had a trading volume of 741,818 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,411,647. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,275.32, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 2.17. Watches of Switzerland Group has a 1 year low of GBX 324 ($4.02) and a 1 year high of GBX 600 ($7.44). The company has a current ratio of 1.95, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 109.69. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 531.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 456.62.

Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 5th. The company reported GBX 18.10 ($0.22) EPS for the quarter. Watches of Switzerland Group had a net margin of 3.84% and a return on equity of 11.91%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Watches of Switzerland Group will post 42.739726 earnings per share for the current year.

About Watches of Switzerland Group

Established in 2007 the Watches of Switzerland Group is the UK's largest luxury watch retailer, operating in the UK, US and Europe comprising seven prestigious brands; Watches of Switzerland (UK and US), Mappin & Webb (UK), Goldsmiths (UK), Mayors (US), Betteridge (US), Hodinkee and Analog:Shift (US) with a complementary jewellery offering.