TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS) Competitors GBX 58 -0.50 (-0.85%) As of 08/1/2025 12:24 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WRKS vs. STU, SCS, IGR, MRK, PROC, ANG, MYSL, MTC, KOOV, and PODPShould you be buying TheWorks.co.uk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TheWorks.co.uk include Studio Retail Group (STU), ScS Group (SCS), IG Design Group (IGR), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), ProCook Group (PROC), Angling Direct (ANG), MySale Group (MYSL), Mothercare (MTC), Koovs (KOOV), and Pod Point Group (PODP). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. TheWorks.co.uk vs. Its Competitors Studio Retail Group ScS Group IG Design Group Marks Electrical Group ProCook Group Angling Direct MySale Group Mothercare Koovs Pod Point Group Studio Retail Group (LON:STU) and TheWorks.co.uk (LON:WRKS) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability. Do institutionals and insiders believe in STU or WRKS? 30.2% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are held by institutional investors. 52.8% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is STU or WRKS more profitable? TheWorks.co.uk has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Studio Retail Group's net margin of 0.00%. TheWorks.co.uk's return on equity of 654.05% beat Studio Retail Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Studio Retail GroupN/A N/A N/A TheWorks.co.uk 2.26%654.05%4.93% Does the media favor STU or WRKS? In the previous week, TheWorks.co.uk had 2 more articles in the media than Studio Retail Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for TheWorks.co.uk and 0 mentions for Studio Retail Group. TheWorks.co.uk's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat Studio Retail Group's score of 0.00 indicating that TheWorks.co.uk is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Studio Retail Group Neutral TheWorks.co.uk Neutral Which has higher earnings and valuation, STU or WRKS? TheWorks.co.uk has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Studio Retail Group. Studio Retail Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TheWorks.co.uk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStudio Retail Group£586.13M0.00N/A£28.30N/ATheWorks.co.uk£288.44M0.13£6.51M£10.005.80 SummaryTheWorks.co.uk beats Studio Retail Group on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TheWorks.co.uk News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WRKS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media 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 WRKS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTheWorks.co.ukSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£37.00M£3.22B£3.39B£3.03BDividend Yield6.08%4.46%3.55%5.02%P/E Ratio5.8023.6668.62176.75Price / Sales0.1335.4770.05264,362.43Price / Cash1.3814.9331.1627.97Price / Book3.5911.693.704.53Net Income£6.51M£132.07M£264.31M£5.90B7 Day Performance2.47%-1.06%-2.03%12.58%1 Month Performance8.41%1.55%-0.24%6.10%1 Year Performance152.17%18,522.10%1,793.69%71.59% TheWorks.co.uk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WRKSTheWorks.co.ukN/AGBX 58-0.9%N/A+140.2%£37.00M£288.44M5.803,968STUStudio Retail GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610SCSScS GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800IGRIG Design Group3.9137 of 5 starsGBX 74.55+0.1%GBX 270+262.2%-72.9%£73.16M£655.48M2.533,092News CoverageAnalyst ForecastMRKMarks Electrical Group0.9333 of 5 starsGBX 60-1.6%GBX 73+21.7%-9.8%£62.97M£114.24M147.49200PROCProCook Group0.2511 of 5 starsGBX 45-1.1%GBX 48+6.7%+75.4%£49.03M£62.59M80.38578News CoverageANGAngling Direct3.2539 of 5 starsGBX 44.06-3.2%GBX 57+29.4%+22.4%£34.26M£84.69M21.51447News CoverageGap DownMYSLMySale GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap DownMTCMothercareN/AGBX 2.62-6.4%N/A-4.2%£14.77M£63.60M223.00149Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeKOOVKoovsN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap UpPODPPod Point GroupN/AGBX 6.39-1.2%GBX 60+839.0%-66.4%£9.73M£60.03M-0.16536 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Studio Retail Group Competitors ScS Group Competitors IG Design Group Competitors Marks Electrical Group Competitors ProCook Group Competitors Angling Direct Competitors MySale Group Competitors Mothercare Competitors Koovs Competitors Pod Point Group Competitors 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:WRKS) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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