Watkin Jones (WJG) Stock Overview
Engages in the development and the management of properties for residential occupation in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Watkin Jones Plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£0.28 |
| 52 Week High | UK£0.41 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£0.17 |
| Beta | 1.33 |
| 1 Month Change | -11.29% |
| 3 Month Change | -1.79% |
| 1 Year Change | 28.50% |
| 3 Year Change | -74.01% |
| 5 Year Change | -84.60% |
| Change since IPO | -72.77% |
Recent News & Updates
Is Watkin Jones (LON:WJG) Using Debt Sensibly?
Sep 12
Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 26%
Jun 26Recent updates
Is Watkin Jones (LON:WJG) Using Debt Sensibly?
Sep 12Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 26%
Jun 26Further Upside For Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 34% Bounce
May 10Even With A 34% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Watkin Jones Plc's (LON:WJG) Performance Completely
May 10Watkin Jones' (LON:WJG) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively
Feb 08Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Soars 58% But It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward
Jan 28When Should You Buy Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG)?
Jan 24Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Watkin Jones Plc's (LON:WJG) 37% Price Drop
Aug 22Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG)?
Aug 06Watkin Jones Plc's (LON:WJG) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Mar 05Is Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Trading At A 42% Discount?
Nov 10Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG)?
Sep 19Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Analysts Are Way More Bearish Than They Used To Be
Jul 24Watkin Jones' (LON:WJG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To £0.014
May 27Analysts Just Slashed Their Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) EPS Numbers
May 26Watkin Jones' (LON:WJG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To £0.045
Jan 28Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Outlook
Oct 13Watkin Jones (LON:WJG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 24Watkin Jones' (LON:WJG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 03Watkin Jones' (LON:WJG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 20Should You Think About Buying Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Now?
May 11Is Watkin Jones (LON:WJG) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 24An Intrinsic Calculation For Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Suggests It's 39% Undervalued
Mar 30Watkin Jones (LON:WJG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 12Is Watkin Jones Plc's (LON:WJG) Latest Stock Performance Being Led By Its Strong Fundamentals?
Feb 25Here's Why We Think Watkin Jones' (LON:WJG) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative
Feb 10
Income Investors Should Know That Watkin Jones Plc (LON:WJG) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon
Jan 24Shareholder Returns
| WJG | GB Real Estate | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.5% | -1.6% | -1.4% |
| 1Y | 28.5% | -1.0% | 13.8% |
Return vs Industry: WJG exceeded the UK Real Estate industry which returned -1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: WJG exceeded the UK Market which returned 13.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| WJG volatility | |
|---|---|
| WJG Average Weekly Movement | 6.7% |
| Real Estate Industry Average Movement | 2.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: WJG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: WJG's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1791 | 600 | Alex Pease | watkinjonesplc.com |
Watkin Jones Plc engages in the development and the management of properties for residential occupation in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Student Accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, Refresh, and Accommodation Management segments. It is involved in the development of purpose-built student accommodation, build to rent accommodation, and residential housing property; refurbishment, redevelopment and repurposing of existing accommodation; and management of student accommodation and build to rent/private rental sector property.
Watkin Jones Plc Fundamentals Summary
| WJG fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£68.39m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -UK£382.00k |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£316.45m |
Is WJG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WJG income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£316.45m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£286.64m |
| Gross Profit | UK£29.80m |
| Other Expenses | UK£30.19m |
| Earnings | -UK£382.00k |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.0015 |
| Gross Margin | 9.42% |
| Net Profit Margin | -0.12% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 10.1% |
How did WJG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/24 00:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Watkin Jones Plc is covered by 5 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Colin Sheridan | Davy |
| Derren Nathan | Hybridan LLP |
| Glynis Johnson | Jefferies LLC |