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Watches of Switzerland Group DB:5WS Stock Report

Last Price

€6.00

Market Cap

€1.5b

7D

4.3%

1Y

26.6%

Updated

21 Jan, 2025

Data

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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC

DB:5WS Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.5b

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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Watches of Switzerland Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£6.00
52 Week HighUK£7.15
52 Week LowUK£3.72
Beta2.13
1 Month Change-11.76%
3 Month Change15.38%
1 Year Change26.58%
3 Year Change-57.75%
5 Year Change37.49%
Change since IPO77.51%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

5WSDE Specialty RetailDE Market
7D4.3%5.2%3.5%
1Y26.6%46.3%13.1%

Return vs Industry: 5WS underperformed the German Specialty Retail industry which returned 46.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 5WS exceeded the German Market which returned 13.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 5WS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
5WS volatility
5WS Average Weekly Movement7.1%
Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement5.9%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.5%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: 5WS's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: 5WS's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of German stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
17752,755Hugh Duffywww.thewosgroupplc.com

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC operates as a retailer of luxury watches and jewelry in the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States. The company operates its showrooms under the Watches of Switzerland, Mappin & Webb, Goldsmiths, Mayors, Betteridge, and Analog:Shift brands, as well as mono-brand boutiques on behalf of Rolex, OMEGA, Tag Heuer, Breitling, TUDOR, Grand Seiko, BVLGARI, and Fope; and engages in the operation of ecommerce platforms. It also engages in sale of fashion and classic watches, and jewelry; and gifts, as well as provides servicing, repairs, and product insurance services.

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Watches of Switzerland Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
5WS fundamental statistics
Market cap€1.47b
Earnings (TTM)€48.57m
Revenue (TTM)€1.85b

30.3x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
5WS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.56b
Cost of RevenueUK£1.37b
Gross ProfitUK£193.40m
Other ExpensesUK£152.40m
EarningsUK£41.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 27, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jul 03, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.17
Gross Margin12.39%
Net Profit Margin2.63%
Debt/Equity Ratio41.7%

How did 5WS perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 03:08
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/10/27
Annual Earnings2024/04/28

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is covered by 18 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard TaylorBarclays
Melania GrippoBNP Paribas Exane
Antoine BelgeBNP Paribas Exane