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World Chess (CHSS) Competitors

GBX 4.75 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 03/31/2025

CHSS vs. APTD, GHT, SPSY, SAAS, EYE, TRCS, SPE, ELCO, TAX, and TRB

Should you be buying World Chess stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of World Chess include Aptitude Software Group (APTD), Gresham Technologies (GHT), Spectra Systems (SPSY), Microlise Group (SAAS), Eagle Eye Solutions Group (EYE), Tracsis (TRCS), Sopheon (SPE), Eleco (ELCO), Tax Systems (TAX), and Tribal Group (TRB). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.

World Chess vs.

World Chess (LON:CHSS) and Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Aptitude Software Group had 6 more articles in the media than World Chess. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Aptitude Software Group and 0 mentions for World Chess. Aptitude Software Group's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat World Chess' score of 0.00 indicating that Aptitude Software Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
World Chess Neutral
Aptitude Software Group Positive

76.0% of Aptitude Software Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 99.0% of World Chess shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Aptitude Software Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
World Chess£2.81M14.01-£5.08M-£0.51-9.32
Aptitude Software Group£69.26M2.28£4.65M£8.4433.75

Aptitude Software Group received 26 more outperform votes than World Chess when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
World ChessN/AN/A
Aptitude Software GroupOutperform Votes
26
86.67%
Underperform Votes
4
13.33%

Aptitude Software Group has a consensus price target of GBX 470, suggesting a potential upside of 64.91%. Given Aptitude Software Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aptitude Software Group is more favorable than World Chess.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
World Chess
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Aptitude Software Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Aptitude Software Group has a net margin of 6.71% compared to World Chess' net margin of -180.38%. Aptitude Software Group's return on equity of 8.16% beat World Chess' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
World Chess-180.38% -416.59% -39.20%
Aptitude Software Group 6.71%8.16%3.49%

Summary

Aptitude Software Group beats World Chess on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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CHSS vs. The Competition

MetricWorld ChessSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£39.43M£4.99B£22.68B£2.58B
Dividend YieldN/A3.18%2.83%4.95%
P/E Ratio-9.3226.2141.56141.01
Price / Sales14.01270.161,955.23266,634.16
Price / CashN/A16.7034.6827.96
Price / Book32.368.755.984.51
Net Income-£5.08M£64.28M£735.23M£5.77B
7 Day Performance-3.06%-0.63%-2.87%-0.57%
1 Month Performance-4.52%-3.34%50,087.65%5.26%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-0.71%52,620.59%108.40%

World Chess Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHSS
World Chess
N/AGBX 4.75
flat
N/AN/A£39.43M£2.81M-9.327
APTD
Aptitude Software Group
2.6154 of 5 stars
GBX 255
-0.8%
GBX 470
+84.3%
-10.1%£141.46M£69.26M30.20452Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Gap Down
GHT
Gresham Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/A£136.21M£49.01M4,062.50216High Trading Volume
SPSY
Spectra Systems
N/AGBX 217.50
+1.2%
N/A-8.7%£132.44M£27.41M20.4728Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
SAAS
Microlise Group
1.9527 of 5 stars
GBX 112
-0.4%
GBX 204.50
+82.6%
-22.5%£129.69M£63.13M95.85715Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Positive News
EYE
Eagle Eye Solutions Group
N/AGBX 390
+3.7%
N/A-31.7%£115.87M£47.89M20.14257Gap Down
TRCS
Tracsis
N/AGBX 372.50
+2.1%
GBX 1,150
+208.7%
-59.5%£113.14M£81.57M230.14550Dividend Increase
Gap Down
SPE
Sopheon
N/AN/AN/AN/A£106.03M£38.12M-9,500.00174
ELCO
Eleco
N/AGBX 126
-1.6%
N/A+27.9%£104.97M£31.11M35.67255
TAX
Tax Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£97.51M£16.08M375.00N/A
TRB
Tribal Group
N/AGBX 40
+2.6%
N/A-6.9%£89.34M£91.34M46.40882Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Positive News
Gap Down
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This page (LON:CHSS) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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