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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
(LSE:WOSG)
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC (WOSG) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Business Overview & Revenue Model
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | ||||
| Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Statement | Total Revenue | |||
| 1.54B | 1.54B | 1.24B | 905.10M | 810.51M | Gross Profit |
| 189.40M | 226.40M | 188.70M | 123.30M | 99.25M | EBIT |
| 120.00M | 178.80M | 143.60M | 92.60M | 69.75M | EBITDA |
| 220.10M | 264.60M | 212.80M | 117.20M | 74.90M | Net Income Common Stockholders |
| 59.10M | 121.80M | 101.00M | 50.60M | 507.00K |
| Balance Sheet | Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | |||
| 115.70M | 136.40M | 105.90M | 76.10M | 72.93M | Total Assets |
| 1.33B | 1.24B | 1.03B | 827.20M | 852.20M | Total Debt |
| 573.70M | 530.40M | 459.20M | 419.25M | 507.68M | Net Debt |
| 458.00M | 394.00M | 353.30M | 343.15M | 434.75M | Total Liabilities |
| 804.40M | 765.70M | 668.70M | 576.90M | 652.66M | Stockholders Equity |
| 523.00M | 469.30M | 361.30M | 250.30M | 199.54M |
| Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | |||
| 107.30M | 136.90M | 129.30M | 147.70M | 72.85M | Operating Cash Flow |
| 191.30M | 211.90M | 170.30M | 171.80M | 95.20M | Investing Cash Flow |
| -121.10M | -95.50M | -88.10M | -23.60M | -59.70M | Financing Cash Flow |
| -91.70M | -85.20M | -55.70M | -143.40M | 1.52M |
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Technical Analysis
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | £14.96B | 20.85 | 46.76% | 1.68% | 11.42% | -7.03% | |
71 Outperform | £7.44B | 25.14 | 10.25% | 0.82% | 6.87% | 22.36% | |
69 Neutral | £2.99B | 10.05 | 16.46% | ― | -6.82% | -37.46% | |
68 Neutral | £950.69M | 23.43 | 7.71% | ― | 1.45% | -61.69% | |
67 Neutral | £560.46M | 19.56 | 8.42% | 3.17% | -17.55% | -71.22% | |
62 Neutral | $6.97B | 11.36 | 2.77% | 3.91% | 2.66% | -22.00% | |
56 Neutral | £3.75B | 77.34 | -7.28% | 5.82% | -15.48% | -91.10% |
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC Corporate Events
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 105,968 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby increasing the value of remaining shares. The company has repurchased a total of 4,560,946 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Buy with a £650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 105,863 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited on the London Stock Exchange, aims to cancel the purchased shares, thereby potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and enhancing shareholder value. The company now has 235,115,319 ordinary shares in issue, with no shares held in treasury, which may influence shareholder voting rights and interest notifications under regulatory guidelines.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Buy with a £650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 106,313 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move is intended to enhance shareholder value and reflects the company’s confidence in its financial position. Following this transaction, the company has no ordinary shares in treasury and maintains 235,221,182 shares in issue, which will impact the total number of voting rights available to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Buy with a £650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 106,242 of its ordinary shares on 16 May 2025, as part of a £25 million share repurchase program initiated in March 2025. This transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, which now stands at 235,327,495. The repurchase program reflects the company’s confidence in its financial position and its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Buy with a £650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 3,473 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction reflects the company’s strategic initiative to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with implications for its market positioning by reducing the number of shares in circulation.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Buy with a £650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC reported a strong performance for FY25, with a full-year revenue increase of 8% in constant currency, driven by significant growth in the US market and a stabilizing UK market. The company opened several key Rolex boutiques, including a flagship store in London, and saw robust demand for luxury brands, which outpaced supply. Despite potential macroeconomic challenges, including US tariff changes, the company remains optimistic about its business model and future growth prospects, supported by a strong pipeline of showroom openings and ecommerce enhancements.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Hold with a £420.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
The recent notification from Watches of Switzerland Group PLC highlights a change in the breakdown of voting rights, with Alberta Investment Management Corporation crossing a significant threshold by holding 3.000510% of the voting rights. This development could influence the company’s governance and decision-making processes, potentially impacting its strategic direction and stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WOSG) stock is a Buy with a £650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC stock, see the GB:WOSG Stock Forecast page.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 114,394 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on May 9, 2025, was conducted under the authority granted by shareholders at the company’s Annual General Meeting. The repurchased shares will be canceled, leaving the company with 235,437,210 ordinary shares in issue. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 118,683 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, aligns with the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital structure. The company has repurchased a total of 4,018,693 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially impacting its share price and market perception.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 122,769 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, which follows shareholder approval, is intended to cancel the purchased shares, thereby reducing the total number of shares in issue and potentially increasing the value for remaining shareholders. The company has repurchased a total of 3,900,010 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 131,015 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s strategic move to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thus potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening its market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 124,961 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening its market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 125,549 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 122,288 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategic financial management and aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thus potentially increasing earnings per share.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced an update regarding its total voting rights, with the company’s issued share capital now comprising 236,296,869 ordinary shares. This update is in accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure and Transparency Rule, and it provides shareholders with the necessary information to calculate their interests in the company. This announcement is significant for stakeholders as it ensures transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements, potentially impacting shareholder decisions and company governance.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 121,041 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This move, which follows shareholder approval, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening the company’s market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 119,933 of its ordinary shares on April 28, 2025, as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited on the London Stock Exchange, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation. The company has repurchased a total of 3,152,387 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to strategic financial management and potentially strengthening its market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 116,261 of its ordinary shares on 25 April 2025 as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, which now stands at 236,537,843. The repurchase is expected to impact the company’s market positioning by potentially increasing earnings per share and demonstrating confidence in its financial health.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 113,465 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move is part of a strategic effort to optimize the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended for cancellation. The transaction leaves the company with 236,654,104 ordinary shares in issue, impacting the total number of voting rights available to shareholders.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 110,170 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure by reducing the number of shares in circulation, which may enhance shareholder value and improve earnings per share. The repurchased shares will be canceled, leaving the company with 236,767,569 ordinary shares in issue.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 109,148 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening the company’s market position.
Norges Bank has acquired a significant voting interest in Watches of Switzerland Group PLC, crossing the 3% threshold of voting rights. This acquisition highlights the bank’s strategic interest in the luxury watch retail sector, potentially impacting the company’s governance and signaling confidence in its market positioning.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 111,461 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share. The repurchased shares will be canceled, and the company now has 236,986,887 ordinary shares in issue. This action reflects WoSG’s commitment to optimizing its capital structure and could positively impact its market positioning by signaling confidence in its financial health.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 110,525 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This move, which aligns with the authority granted by shareholders, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing the value of remaining shares. The company has repurchased a total of 2,471,949 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to strategic financial management.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 109,438 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange, as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move is intended to cancel the purchased shares, thereby reducing the total number of shares in issue to 237,208,873, which impacts the company’s voting rights and potentially enhances shareholder value.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 2,557 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program initiated in March 2025. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s strategic move to manage its share capital, potentially enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced a transaction involving Ian Carter, the Chair of the company, who purchased ordinary shares. This transaction, conducted on April 11, 2025, at the London Stock Exchange, involved a total of 27,500 shares at an average price of £3.47, amounting to £95,466. This move may indicate confidence in the company’s future prospects and could impact stakeholder perceptions positively.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has updated its £25 million share buyback program, initially announced in March 2025, by entering a new agreement with Barclays Bank PLC. This agreement allows for the purchase of up to 23,957,029 ordinary shares during both open and closed periods, with the aim of reducing the company’s share capital. The program, which has already seen the repurchase of over 2 million shares, will continue until the next annual general meeting or December 2025, aligning with the company’s disciplined capital allocation strategy.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 105,837 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, aims to enhance shareholder value and reflects the company’s strategic financial management. The repurchased shares will be canceled, leaving the company with 237,320,868 ordinary shares in issue, impacting the total voting rights and potentially influencing shareholder decisions.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 100,720 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure. The repurchase reduces the number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and signaling confidence in the company’s financial health.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 100,978 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase programme. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value. Following this transaction, the company has no ordinary shares in treasury and has a total of 237,527,425 ordinary shares in issue, which will influence shareholder voting rights. Since the start of the programme, the company has repurchased a total of 2,042,872 ordinary shares, reflecting its commitment to optimizing its capital structure.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 99,867 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed with Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is intended to cancel the purchased shares, impacting the company’s share capital and potentially enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced a transaction involving its CEO, Brian Duffy, who exercised long-term incentive plan options and annual deferred shares. The exercise of these options, which met predetermined performance conditions, resulted in a significant transaction value, reflecting the company’s commitment to rewarding its leadership while maintaining transparency with stakeholders.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced a transaction involving its Chief Financial Officer, Anders Romberg, who exercised options under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan. This transaction, which involved 298,372 ordinary shares, was valued at £977,467 and reflects the company’s adherence to its performance conditions, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 96,908 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share buyback program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is intended to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and improving market perception.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 89,631 of its ordinary shares on April 4, 2025, as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s strategic move to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and market confidence.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 76,892 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its £25 million share buyback program. This move, intended to cancel the purchased shares, reflects the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 76,935 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share. The repurchase is part of a broader initiative that has seen the company buy back over 1.5 million shares since the program’s inception, signaling confidence in its financial position and future prospects.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 80,436 ordinary shares as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The repurchased shares will be canceled, leaving the company with 238,068,636 shares in issue. This move is expected to impact the company’s market positioning by potentially increasing earnings per share and demonstrating confidence in its financial health.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 81,555 of its ordinary shares on March 31, 2025, as part of a £25 million share repurchase program initiated earlier in March. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended for cancellation, thereby reducing the total number of shares in circulation.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced that its issued share capital now consists of 238,230,627 ordinary shares, each carrying one vote at general meetings. This update is in line with the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules, and shareholders can use this figure to assess their interests in the company, impacting their reporting requirements under the FCA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 87,287 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is intended to cancel the purchased shares, thereby reducing the total number of shares in issue to 238,230,627. This strategic action is part of the company’s broader financial strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 88,472 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, resulted in the company holding no shares in treasury and maintaining 238,317,914 ordinary shares in issue. The repurchase is part of a strategic initiative to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 91,232 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening the company’s market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 96,147 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value. Following this purchase, the company has no shares in treasury, with a total of 238,497,618 ordinary shares in issue. This move reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to optimizing its financial operations and could have implications for shareholder voting rights.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 98,277 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, which follows shareholder approval, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening the company’s market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has repurchased 94,425 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 91,919 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share buyback program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategic move to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, which may impact voting rights and share valuation.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 92,847 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategic initiative to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing the value of remaining shares. The repurchase underscores the company’s commitment to optimizing its capital structure and could positively impact its market positioning by signaling confidence in its financial health.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 91,558 ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of the company’s strategy to manage its share capital and enhance shareholder value, reflecting confidence in its financial position and future prospects.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 89,546 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby increasing the value of remaining shares. The company intends to cancel these shares, which will adjust the total number of voting rights to 239,062,791. This move reflects the company’s strategic focus on optimizing its capital structure and delivering value to its stakeholders.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 88,673 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing the value of remaining shares. The company has repurchased a total of 417,960 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to strategic financial management and shareholder engagement.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 85,885 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening its market position.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 83,473 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s strategic initiative to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and improving market confidence.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the repurchase of 80,737 of its ordinary shares as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure, reflecting confidence in its financial health and future prospects.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 79,192 of its ordinary shares, as part of a £25 million share repurchase program. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, is intended to cancel the purchased shares, thereby reducing the number of shares in circulation and potentially increasing the value of remaining shares. The transaction reflects the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC announced the launch of a £25 million share buyback program, reflecting its strong balance sheet and strategic capital allocation approach. This initiative follows a successful refinancing in December 2024, which increased liquidity by £50 million, allowing the company to return surplus capital to shareholders while maintaining its investment strategy for growth and development. The buyback will be managed by Barclays Bank PLC and aims to reduce the company’s share capital, with purchases to be completed by December 2025.