Company Watches of Switzerland Group plc

Equities

WOSG

GB00BJDQQ870

Apparel & Accessories Retailers

Delayed London S.E. 12:35:03 2024-03-28 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
358.6 GBX +1.13% Intraday chart for Watches of Switzerland Group plc +4.37% -49.39%

Business Summary

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is a retailer of watches in the United Kingdom, United States and Europe. The Company also offers jewelry, fashion and classic & luxury watches and a range of watch and jewelry aftercare services to its customers. The Company comprises five brands: Watches of Switzerland (UK and US), Mappin & Webb (UK), Goldsmiths (UK), Mayors (US) and Betteridge (US), with a complementary jewelry offering. The Watches of Switzerland Group has approximately 192 showrooms across the United Kingdom, United States and Europe including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer, Breitling, TUDOR, Audemars Piguet, Grand Seiko, BVLGARI and FOPE and has a presence in Heathrow Airport with representation in Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5 as well as seven retail websites.

Number of employees: 2,553

Sales per Business

GBP in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
Luxury Watches
86.6 %
1,047 84.5 % 1,336 86.6 % +27.67%
Luxury Jewellery
7.7 %
109 8.8 % 119 7.7 % +9.56%
Other
5.7 %
83 6.7 % 88 5.7 % +5.80%

Sales per region

GBP in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
United Kingdom and Europe
57.7 %
-- 890 57.7 % -
United States
42.3 %
428 34.6 % 653 42.3 % +52.40%

Managers

Managers TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 69 14-02-09
Director of Finance/CFO 60 14-11-02
Sales & Marketing - 22-12-31
Human Resources Officer - 22-07-31
General Counsel - 21-03-14
Corporate Officer/Principal - 12-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal - 15-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Sales & Marketing - -

Members of the board

Members of the board TitleAgeSince
Chairman 62 20-10-31
Director/Board Member 60 19-05-06
Chief Executive Officer 69 14-02-09
Director/Board Member 56 18-11-30
Director of Finance/CFO 60 14-11-02
Director/Board Member 70 13-12-31
Director/Board Member - 22-04-30

Share class

VoteQuantityFree-FloatCompany-owned sharesTotal Float
Stock A 1 239,570,297 228,726,654 ( 95.47 %) 0 95.47 %

Shareholders

NameEquities%Valuation
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)
4.992 %
11,958,854 4.992 % 61 M p
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.
4.990 %
11,954,558 4.990 % 61 M p
Pelham Capital Ltd.
4.987 %
11,948,369 4.987 % 61 M p
Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd.
3.905 %
9,356,032 3.905 % 48 M p
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
3.587 %
8,594,000 3.587 % 44 M p
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
3.283 %
7,865,937 3.283 % 40 M p
Hugh Duffy
3.213 %
7,696,999 3.213 % 39 M p
Aegon Asset Management UK PLC
3.078 %
7,374,274 3.078 % 38 M p
M&G Investment Management Ltd.
3.058 %
7,325,996 3.058 % 37 M p
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Ltd.
2.457 %
5,887,000 2.457 % 30 M p

Company contact information

Watches of Switzerland Group Plc

Aurum House 2 Elland Road

LE3 1TT, Leicester

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http://www.thewosgroupplc.com
address Watches of Switzerland Group plc(WOSG)

Sales per Business

Sales per region

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
B-
More Ratings
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
3.586 GBP
Average target price
4.835 GBP
Spread / Average Target
+34.83%
Consensus

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise