CLS (CLI) Competitors GBX 71.80 -0.30 (-0.42%) As of 03/28/2025 12:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CLI vs. WKP, RGL, DLN, GPE, DIGS, SUPR, UKCM, HBRN, GWI, and BCPTShould you be buying CLS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CLS include Workspace Group (WKP), Regional REIT (RGL), Derwent London (DLN), Great Portland Estates (GPE), GCP Student Living (DIGS), Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR), UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM), Hibernia REIT (HBRN), Globalworth Real Estate Investments (GWI), and Balanced Commercial Property Trust (BCPT). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector. CLS vs. Workspace Group Regional REIT Derwent London Great Portland Estates GCP Student Living Supermarket Income REIT UK Commercial Property REIT Hibernia REIT Globalworth Real Estate Investments Balanced Commercial Property Trust CLS (LON:CLI) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and community ranking. Do analysts prefer CLI or WKP? CLS currently has a consensus target price of GBX 114, suggesting a potential upside of 58.77%. Workspace Group has a consensus target price of GBX 647.50, suggesting a potential upside of 51.64%. Given CLS's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CLS is more favorable than Workspace Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CLS 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Workspace Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is CLI or WKP a better dividend stock? CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. CLS pays out -15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -27.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CLI or WKP? 27.7% of CLS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Workspace Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.4% of CLS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of Workspace Group shares are owned by 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 MarketBeat Community believe in CLI or WKP? Workspace Group received 147 more outperform votes than CLS when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 84.71% of users gave CLS an outperform vote while only 70.27% of users gave Workspace Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCLSOutperform Votes39984.71% Underperform Votes7215.29%Workspace GroupOutperform Votes54670.27% Underperform Votes23129.73% Does the media favor CLI or WKP? In the previous week, CLS had 1 more articles in the media than Workspace Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CLS and 1 mentions for Workspace Group. CLS's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Workspace Group's score of 0.00 indicating that CLS is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CLS 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Workspace Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is CLI or WKP more profitable? Workspace Group has a net margin of -104.45% compared to CLS's net margin of -134.11%. Workspace Group's return on equity of -12.20% beat CLS's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CLS-134.11% -23.42% 2.30% Workspace Group -104.45%-12.20%2.35% Which has more risk & volatility, CLI or WKP? CLS has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings & valuation, CLI or WKP? Workspace Group has higher revenue and earnings than CLS. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCLS£154.62M1.85-£207.36M-£51.90-1.38Workspace Group£184.50M4.44-£192.71M-£100.27-4.26 SummaryWorkspace Group beats CLS on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get CLS News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CLI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia 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 CLI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCLSREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£286.11M£724.34M£1.51B£2.60BDividend Yield10.74%12.57%6.72%4.82%P/E Ratio-1.381.559.31141.21Price / Sales1.85179.891,295.59281,678.09Price / Cash5.6263.0767.0627.94Price / Book0.340.421.214.61Net Income-£207.36M-£181.49M-£115.81M£5.78B7 Day Performance2.28%0.29%-0.46%1.35%1 Month Performance2.57%1.09%-1.04%7.22%1 Year Performance-16.61%3.37%2.94%111.96% CLS Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CLICLS3.4641 of 5 starsGBX 71.80-0.4%GBX 114+58.8%-16.6%£286.11M£154.62M-1.38118Positive NewsWKPWorkspace Group3.0286 of 5 starsGBX 437flatGBX 647.50+48.2%-16.7%£838.96M£184.50M-4.36293Dividend CutRGLRegional REITN/AGBX 106.85-0.5%N/A+421.2%£172.71M£287.40M-0.67N/AEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastDLNDerwent LondonN/AGBX 1,866+0.6%GBX 2,700+44.7%-14.2%£2.09B£277.67M-5.79199Gap UpGPEGreat Portland Estates3.977 of 5 starsGBX 298-0.2%GBX 405.50+36.1%-22.3%£1.19B£230.33M2.97134Gap UpDIGSGCP Student LivingN/AN/AN/AN/A£966.92M£36.29M8.43112Gap UpSUPRSupermarket Income REITN/AGBX 77.02-0.4%N/A-0.5%£959.72M£107.21M-45.30N/AUKCMUK Commercial Property REITN/AN/AN/AN/A£947.70M£73.09M-270.00N/ANegative NewsHBRNHibernia REITN/AN/AN/AN/A£906.02M£66.21M35.1035GWIGlobalworth Real Estate InvestmentsN/AGBX 2.65+1.1%N/A+3.2%£738.49M£24.94B-7.30250BCPTBalanced Commercial Property TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£672.09M£55.75M-1,368.57N/AHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Workspace Group Alternatives Regional REIT Alternatives Derwent London Alternatives Great Portland Estates Alternatives GCP Student Living Alternatives Supermarket Income REIT Alternatives UK Commercial Property REIT Alternatives Hibernia REIT Alternatives Globalworth Real Estate Investments Alternatives Balanced Commercial Property Trust Alternatives 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:CLI) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked s...Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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