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Wickes Group (WIX) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 160.80
+0.80 (+0.50%)
(As of 11/1/2024 12:40 PM ET)

About Wickes Group Stock (LON:WIX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
158.80
161
50-Day Range
159.40
175.20
52-Week Range
120
178
Volume
122,109 shs
Average Volume
575,623 shs
Market Capitalization
£381.24 million
P/E Ratio
1,340.00
Dividend Yield
6.84%
Price Target
GBX 180
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Wickes Group plc operates as a retailer of home repair, maintenance, and improvement products and services in the United Kingdom. It supports customers home improvements plans through Local Trade, Design and Installation, and do-it-yourself (DIY) prepositions. The company's products portfolio includes kitchen, bathroom, garden and outdoor space, building supplies, tools, timber, doors, drawer fronts, decorating, flooring and tiles, electrical, hardware and roofing, painting, extensions, loft conversions, driveway, hang a shelf, and joinery and landscaping categories. It operates through retail stores; wickes.co.uk website; and a TradePro mobile app for trade members. Wickes Group plc was founded in 1854 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.

Wickes Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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51st Percentile Overall Score

WIX MarketRank™: 

Wickes Group scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Wickes Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Wickes Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Wickes Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Wickes Group is 1,340.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.25.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Wickes Group is 1,340.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 360.93.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Wickes Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.79. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Wickes Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for WIX.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Wickes Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.60%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Wickes Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Wickes Group is 9,166.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Wickes Group's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for WIX.
  • News Sentiment

    Wickes Group has a news sentiment score of 1.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.27 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Wickes Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 5 people have searched for WIX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Wickes Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 7.16% of the stock of Wickes Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    68.49% of the stock of Wickes Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Wickes Group's insider trading history.
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WIX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Wickes Group's stock was trading at GBX 142.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WIX stock has increased by 13.2% and is now trading at GBX 160.80.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Wickes Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), Micron Technology (MU) and Northern Star Resources (NST).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 11/8 Dividend
10/03/2024
Today
11/02/2024
Dividend Payable
11/08/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Home Improvement Retail
Sub-Industry
Computer Software
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
5,930
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 180
High Stock Price Target
GBX 180
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 180
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.9%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£30.70 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£1.53 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 75.24 per share
Book Value
GBX 63 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£381.24 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.78
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This page (LON:WIX) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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