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WRKS
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Works co uk PLC(WRKS) Stock Analysis | Consumer Cyclical

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Reward50Moderate
Risk32Moderate
75%Data
Thin 1% profit margin
Deep Value
Market Cap:54.63M
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Reward Rating
50
Moderate
Reward Assessment
75% data coverage
Bottom 50% of stocksView factors
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Risk Rating
32
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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New listing — limited trading history
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Earnings Ex-dividend

Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 106p.

What is Works co uk PLC?

uk plc engages in the retailing of art and craft products, hobby products, stationery, toys and games, jigsaws, books, gifts, and seasonal products in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

WRKS · Verdict

Moderate reward · moderate risk

WRKS stands out on valuation and volatility, but watch the growth signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

WRKS · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 3

  • Valuation100/100

    P/E 3.1× · PEG 0.43

  • Volatility95/100

    Top decile vs peers

  • Cash flow72/100

    9% free-cash-flow margin

Watchouts 3

  • Growth35/100

    Rev -2.4% CAGR · earnings -35.5%

  • Profitability41/100

    1% net margin · 31% ROE

  • Balance sheet41/100

    Interest covered 2.2×

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Works co uk PLC?

uk plc engages in the retailing of art and craft products, hobby products, stationery, toys and games, jigsaws, books, gifts, and seasonal products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It sells its products through a network of stores across high streets, retail parks, shopping centres, garden centres, and outlets TheWorks. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, with a market capitalisation of 54.63M, and a P/E ratio of 10.9x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue growth is subdued, limiting near-term earnings expansion.
Profitability
Profitability metrics are mixed — margins may be under pressure.
Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
Valuation
Currently trading below intrinsic value estimates, suggesting upside potential.

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Reward: Moderate (50)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Company Information
SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustrySpecialty Retail
Market Cap54.63M
P/E Ratio10.925
Dividend YieldN/A
Beta0.343
Insider Activity
12M windowAwaiting coverage
LSE director-dealings coverage launching later this year. The data feed is in development.
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