TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS) Competitors GBX 20.38 +0.23 (+1.16%) As of 04/17/2025 12:15 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WRKS vs. IGR, PROC, ANG, MYSL, MTC, KOOV, IDP, PODP, SGI, and SCHOShould you be buying TheWorks.co.uk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TheWorks.co.uk include IG Design Group (IGR), ProCook Group (PROC), Angling Direct (ANG), MySale Group (MYSL), Mothercare (MTC), Koovs (KOOV), InnovaDerma (IDP), Pod Point Group (PODP), The Stanley Gibbons Group (SGI), and Scholium Group (SCHO). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. TheWorks.co.uk vs. IG Design Group ProCook Group Angling Direct MySale Group Mothercare Koovs InnovaDerma Pod Point Group The Stanley Gibbons Group Scholium Group TheWorks.co.uk (LON:WRKS) and IG Design Group (LON:IGR) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability. Does the media favor WRKS or IGR? In the previous week, TheWorks.co.uk and TheWorks.co.uk both had 1 articles in the media. TheWorks.co.uk's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat IG Design Group's score of -0.78 indicating that TheWorks.co.uk is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TheWorks.co.uk 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IG Design Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Do analysts prefer WRKS or IGR? IG Design Group has a consensus target price of GBX 270, indicating a potential upside of 409.43%. Given IG Design Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe IG Design Group is more favorable than TheWorks.co.uk.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TheWorks.co.uk 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00IG Design Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better earnings and valuation, WRKS or IGR? IG Design Group has higher revenue and earnings than TheWorks.co.uk. IG Design 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 RatioTheWorks.co.uk£288.44M0.05£6.51M£10.002.04IG Design Group£655.48M0.08£29.18M£29.471.80 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in WRKS or IGR? 30.2% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.2% of IG Design Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.8% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.0% of IG Design Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is WRKS or IGR more profitable? IG Design Group has a net margin of 4.45% compared to TheWorks.co.uk's net margin of 2.26%. TheWorks.co.uk's return on equity of 654.05% beat IG Design Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TheWorks.co.uk2.26% 654.05% 4.93% IG Design Group 4.45%7.98%2.85% Which has more volatility and risk, WRKS or IGR? TheWorks.co.uk has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IG Design Group has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is WRKS or IGR a better dividend stock? TheWorks.co.uk pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. IG Design Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. TheWorks.co.uk pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IG Design Group pays out 23.8% 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor WRKS or IGR? IG Design Group received 174 more outperform votes than TheWorks.co.uk when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.68% of users gave TheWorks.co.uk an outperform vote while only 66.45% of users gave IG Design Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTheWorks.co.ukOutperform Votes2875.68% Underperform Votes924.32% IG Design GroupOutperform Votes20266.45% Underperform Votes10233.55% SummaryIG Design Group beats TheWorks.co.uk on 11 of the 19 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 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 WRKS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTheWorks.co.ukSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£13.00M£3.03B£3.09B£2.48BDividend Yield6.08%4.39%3.49%4.92%P/E Ratio2.0421.7719.95129.92Price / Sales0.0531.8158.96232,415.27Price / Cash1.3814.8030.6828.16Price / Book1.2611.903.234.40Net Income£6.51M£134.10M£258.86M£5.83B1 Month Performance2.18%0.06%-3.57%-1.34%1 Year Performance-21.06%17,248.61%1,659.50%40.97% TheWorks.co.uk Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WRKSTheWorks.co.ukN/AGBX 20.38+1.2%N/A-23.3%£13.00M£288.44M2.043,968Positive NewsIGRIG Design Group3.2801 of 5 starsGBX 52.20+0.4%GBX 270+417.2%-55.8%£51.23M£655.48M1.773,092Gap DownPROCProCook Group1.8826 of 5 starsGBX 33.02+8.3%GBX 48+45.3%+31.6%£35.98M£62.59M58.99578News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeANGAngling Direct3.0715 of 5 starsGBX 35.40+1.1%GBX 57+61.0%+0.5%£27.53M£84.69M17.28447Positive NewsMYSLMySale GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap DownMTCMothercareN/AGBX 2.60-10.3%N/A-52.7%£14.66M£63.60M223.00149Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeKOOVKoovsN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap UpIDPInnovaDermaN/AN/AN/AN/A£8.14M£9.82M-3.878,720PODPPod Point GroupN/AGBX 4.79-2.3%GBX 60+1,153.4%-79.3%£7.29M£60.03M-0.12536SGIThe Stanley Gibbons GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£6.83M£11.11M-3.2066Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeSCHOScholium GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£5.44M£9.27M2,000.0017Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IG Design Group Competitors ProCook Group Competitors Angling Direct Competitors MySale Group Competitors Mothercare Competitors Koovs Competitors InnovaDerma Competitors Pod Point Group Competitors The Stanley Gibbons Group Competitors Scholium 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 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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