WRKS vs. PROC, ANG, MTC, MYSL, PODP, KOOV, MMAG, IDP, SGI, and SCHO
Should you be buying TheWorks.co.uk stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TheWorks.co.uk include ProCook Group (PROC), Angling Direct (ANG), Mothercare (MTC), MySale Group (MYSL), Pod Point Group (PODP), Koovs (KOOV), musicMagpie (MMAG), InnovaDerma (IDP), The Stanley Gibbons Group (SGI), and Scholium Group (SCHO). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry.
TheWorks.co.uk vs.
ProCook Group (LON:PROC) and TheWorks.co.uk (LON:WRKS) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
TheWorks.co.uk received 25 more outperform votes than ProCook Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ProCook Group an outperform vote while only 75.68% of users gave TheWorks.co.uk an outperform vote.
TheWorks.co.uk has higher revenue and earnings than ProCook Group. TheWorks.co.uk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ProCook Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
3.9% of ProCook Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.2% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are owned by institutional investors. 86.6% of ProCook Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.8% of TheWorks.co.uk shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
TheWorks.co.uk has a net margin of 2.26% compared to ProCook Group's net margin of 0.98%. TheWorks.co.uk's return on equity of 94.46% beat ProCook Group's return on equity.
ProCook Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 48, suggesting a potential upside of 43.71%. Given ProCook Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ProCook Group is more favorable than TheWorks.co.uk.
ProCook Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. TheWorks.co.uk pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.9%. ProCook Group pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TheWorks.co.uk pays out 2,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TheWorks.co.uk is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
ProCook Group has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TheWorks.co.uk has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TheWorks.co.uk had 20 more articles in the media than ProCook Group. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TheWorks.co.uk and 0 mentions for ProCook Group. ProCook Group's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat TheWorks.co.uk's score of 0.14 indicating that ProCook Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
TheWorks.co.uk beats ProCook Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:WRKS) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff