WOSG vs. BRBY, ENT, GAW, WTB, PPB, HWDN, KGF, JD, TW, and PSN
Should you be buying Watches of Switzerland Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Watches of Switzerland Group include Burberry Group (BRBY), Entain (ENT), Games Workshop Group (GAW), Whitbread (WTB), Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), Howden Joinery Group (HWDN), Kingfisher (KGF), JD Sports Fashion (JD), Taylor Wimpey (TW), and Persimmon (PSN). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Watches of Switzerland Group vs.
Burberry Group (LON:BRBY) and Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.
63.8% of Burberry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Burberry Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Burberry Group has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Watches of Switzerland Group's net margin of 3.84%. Burberry Group's return on equity of 23.93% beat Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity.
Burberry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Watches of Switzerland Group. Burberry Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Watches of Switzerland Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Burberry Group has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 2.17, meaning that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Burberry Group had 2 more articles in the media than Watches of Switzerland Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Burberry Group and 1 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group. Burberry Group's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Watches of Switzerland Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Burberry Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Burberry Group received 537 more outperform votes than Watches of Switzerland Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.18% of users gave Watches of Switzerland Group an outperform vote while only 45.03% of users gave Burberry Group an outperform vote.
Burberry Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,050, indicating a potential downside of 1.22%. Watches of Switzerland Group has a consensus price target of GBX 480, indicating a potential downside of 7.69%. Given Burberry Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Burberry Group is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.
Summary
Burberry Group beats Watches of Switzerland Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:WOSG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
